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Is the new term given to people who send unsolicited files in a Bluetooth zone posing as the people visually transmitting.

Today we checked the distance we can deliver our content from when broadcasting from a raised position in the office.

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We’re not trying to bite the digital hand that feeds us, however a few questions are being raised as to whether the time is right to start producing pervasive applications for the real world?

Is handset technology at a ripe state to start picking at the branches of Bluetooth, Wifi and GPS? For example, (more…)

Wow, what a lovely day it was Wednesday the 30th!

So not a good day for Thought Den and Mobile Pie to stay in, and as such we headed out into the big wide “real” world to do some initial Gopping tests.

We mainly focused on a few areas around town Fountains, KFC, Galleries and the Watershed (for drinks) in the hope all these areas would pull in splendid results like, every-one accepting the file we bluetoothed to them and then bought us drinks ‘cos we were so clever.

How-ever, (more…)

One of the biggest challenges we’ve seen at Thought Den, (apart from having killer ideas, eyeing up potential ventures and knowing where to start…) is getting people to actually interact, turn on their Bluetooth or send an SMS with the system. In our every-day lives, we just don’t have the reason to start mucking around with our devices for doing more than sending a text or listening to music.

So a question is raised, (more…)