Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
[audio:http://posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/bensmith/acAEnCyovilcIAujhmloiBkybDxyyHqkvoscafHCxIwafpyjkFehjFaIavJq/Episode_010.mp3] More from the 361 degrees podcast, as Rafe, Ben and The Other Ewan talk about wi-fi hotspots, MMS, mobile apps failing without coverage, context sensitive ringing, and more.
[audio:http://posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/bensmith/BCJzmDnoqqheCxzCbraEdhuudzaJuexCbrFGJnjiwGgGjcAFFwcgBmzccqCg/Episode_009.mp3] I think, at one point, I was screaming words to the effect of, “You’re completely WRONG” at Mr Blandford… I went off like a firecracker when Rafe reckoned that Nokia should hit the market with a boring mid-level Windows Phone handset that will (predictably) be torn apart by the media. I was explaining that I want Nokia to arrive with something that, at the very least, gives iPhone a run for it’s money. This is eminently possible. Blandford was having none of it. Neither was I. And so we clashed. A lot. Rafe, Ben and The Other Ewan take
A subject close to my heart at least four times a year when I travel abroad… how much it costs to use a mobile phone abroad while roaming. My solution is just to buy a local SIM card, but that takes time when you get there, and involves a lot of shuffling SIM cards (or a spare phone to get calls to my regular number). Rafe, the other Ewan and Ben might have another solution, or at least a lot of heated discussion on the subject. Listen to episode 8 of the 361 Degrees podcast.
