Author Archives: Andrew Pascoe

So, not much happening then…

Written by . Posted on September 15, 2010. Filed under Mobile, New Tech, Social Media. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
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Luckily there’s 45 of us in MBA to keep on top of things. A quick look at 7 key things from the last 7 days sees the following: Book publishing takes another subtle turn, thanks to Stephen Fry Tools such as Seesmic keep having newer … Read More →

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Suggested share: Facebook API at its best

Written by . Posted on August 1, 2010. Filed under Social Media, Stuff We Like. Tagged , . 4 Comments.
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I saw this at the Facebook Developer Garage London way back in June, so I figured it’s time I posted on it here. The new Facebook social plugins, and API, have been available for a few months now. But apart from the (very awesome) Levi … Read More →

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10 thoughts from 10 weeks with an iPad

Written by . Posted on July 21, 2010. Filed under New Tech. Tagged . 3 Comments.

I’ve now had my iPad for ten weeks, so here’s ten thoughts. Why? Back in early May I wrote about 5 thoughts from the first 5 days with my iPad, so an update is due! I am carrying it around the house – & especially … Read More →

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Regulation: net neutrality, product placement, & Canvas

Written by . Posted on June 30, 2010. Filed under Audio Visual, New Tech, Sponsorship. Tagged , , , . 1 Comment.
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I prefer point-of-view posts over link posts, but in the last week there have been 3 different things all to do with different aspects of regulation that are certainly worth highlighting. Last Thursday, Ofcom opened a consultation into net neutrality. The media release is here, … Read More →

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Thoughts on the new iPhone 4

Written by . Posted on June 8, 2010. Filed under Mobile. Tagged , , , . 3 Comments.
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From our mobile investment specialist George Dixon, some info from Apple’s iPhone 4 announcements yesterday: A good day for Apple yesterday as it (finally) launched its new iPhone 4. This comes despite the leaks over the last months, stories of suicide at its production plant and technical … Read More →

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Is Project Canvas redundant?

Written by . Posted on May 18, 2010. Filed under Audio Visual. Tagged , , , , , . 3 Comments.
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We are now less than one day away from yet another important milestone in the life of Project Canvas, the standards-based IPTV initiative between 7 parties including the BBC, C4, Talk Talk & BT.  For those not aware, Canvas is attempting to be “Freeview 2.0″ … Read More →

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5 thoughts from my first 5 days with the iPad

Written by . Posted on May 9, 2010. Filed under New Tech. Tagged . 1 Comment.

So I was lucky enough to both be in Boston last weekend in 30 degree weather while the UK got a bank holiday soaking, and bring back an iPad from the US. What are my thoughts after spending 5 days with the device? Below are … Read More →

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Mapping offers on Foursquare

Written by . Posted on March 31, 2010. Filed under Mobile, Social Media. Tagged , , , . 3 Comments.

A new site that I stumbled upon yesterday:  4SquareOffers. A few quick observations about it: It shows (live data) at a glance so you can quickly see how businesses are, or not, getting on board with Foursquare offers here in the UK (& also globally, … Read More →

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