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Cathy Boyle

Top 2 Ways Non-Profits Use Mobile

While some may think (or want) text-to-give to be the #1 way non-profits use mobile, it’s not.

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Will 2012 Be The Year of [Women in] Mobile?

Veronica Sonsev and the leadership team at Women in Wireless strive to change the face of the mobile industry.

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mHealth Benefits: Little Evidence – Yet

Peter Benjamin, Cell-Life

Peter Benjamin, General Manager Cell-Life, talks about a new project that may provide empirical evidence of the benefits of mHealth.

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Smartphone App Tracks Invasive Species

Eric Graham, What's Invasive Smartphone Mobile App

Eric Graham, Associate Development Engineer – CENS, talks about how the What’s Invasive smartphone App for Android (and soon iPhone) is helping scientists monitor invasive plant species.

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Mobile Phones Save Elephants

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Dr. Max Graham, Director, Laikipia Elephant Project talks about how SMS, GSM Collars and mobile early warning systems can save elephants in Africa.

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Welcome!

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Mobile Thinkers is happy to connect you to mobile information and experts from around the world.  If you have questions about using mobile technology you’ll find answers here, including how individuals and organizations are using Text/SMS, Mobile Apps, Mobile Web, etc. to reach their goals.  You’ll also learn about trends in mobile technology, mobile strategy, mobile marketing and much more.   We invite you to use the comments section toRead the full article →

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Mobile Sensing with Smartphones

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Deborah Estrin PhD, Founding Director, Center for Embedded Networked Sensing (CENS) talks about how smartphones and mobile Apps are powerful sensing & data collection tools.

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The Pulse of Mobile Health

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Patty Mechael carved an hour out of her busy schedule last week to chat with me about how the demand for mobile health has become incredibly strong in the last twelve months and how getting wedded to a particular system can be a big mistake.

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Mobile Films Growing

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Revenue from mobile video services is expected to top $2 billion worldwide in 2013, according to the latest data from ABI Research. Those are impressive numbers, yet they aren’t the reason that the Hong Kong Mobile Film Festival (HKMFF) was founded in 2007.

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Creating Mobile Content

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Robert Spier piqued my curiosity at the Think Mobile Conference when he told the audience that luck played a role in NPR’s success in delivering mobile content.

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