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Mobile Marketing by Punchkick Interactive Mobile Marketing by Punchkick Interactive The Punchkick Interactive mobile marketing blog covers cell phone marketing content such as Flash Lite advergames, text message campaign management, mobile Web site design, emerging technologies and more. 
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Certain SMS Messages Fail on the Palm Treo
2008-05-31 00:00:00 This is just a quick note for all you mobile marketers out there. A very specific text string in an SMS message will not work on the Palm Treo ?regardless of wireless carrier. The issue is as follows. Sending a link WITH "http://" but WITHOUT "www" will not work. For instance, "Visit ... More About: Messages , Palm Treo
The Rather Difficult Font Game
2008-05-01 00:00:00 I just stumbled across a great game on ilovetypography.com called The Rather Difficult Font Game . If you're a fellow typophile, you should check it out. And, should you have the hardware, there is also an iPhone version to play with as well.
Sony Ericsson Brings Flash Lite Support to Java ME ? Allowing Flash Lite to
2008-05-01 00:00:00 This is very exciting news as I can't think of a single thing that could more quickly expand the reach of Flash Lite. Sony Ericsson announced today at its Developer World conference plans for a new technology that bridges Adobe Flash Lite and Java ME development platforms. The technology, called Project Capuchin, ...
Mobile Ocean Screensaver Copyright Violations
2008-02-20 00:00:00 I don't know if I should be upset, or flattered. I think that my cease and desist letters solve that mystery. Some of the sites I found show hundreds of downloads of our Mobile Ocean Screensaver ?that's a bit upsetting. I am also amazed that there are 1,350 pages in google search ... More About: Copyright
Random Links for February 18, 2008
2008-02-20 00:00:00 20+ Tools For Working With Colors Sometimes all you need to get inspired to build a site is picking a color scheme, or even if you get stuck later in development you need some color help. Mashable.com has gathered 20+ tools for helping the "color challanged" designers. Source: Mashable The Analog Cellphone Timeline Source: ... More About: Random , Links , February , 2008
Reuters Reports that Toshiba to Give Up on HD DVD ? Ending the Format War
2008-02-20 00:00:00 A company source within Toshiba told Reuters that Toshiba was in the final stages of planning to exit the HD DVD business and that an official decision would be made soon. Give n all the hype surrounding the format war between HD and Blue Ray, I'll bet that most people already ... More About: Ending , Format
Verizon Wireless to Offer Unlimited Voice, Data, and Messaging Packages
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Engadget reports that they have received a flood of tips stating that Verizon to offer unlimited voice, data, and messaging packages. It is reported that starting Tuesday, February 19th the following plans should be available: $100 - Nationwide Unlimited (voice) $120 - Nationwide Select Unlimited (voice, SMS, MMS) $140 - Nationwide Premium (voice, ... More About: Wireless , Voice , Data , Verizon Wireless
Samsung to Offer Video Projector Accessory for Mobile Phones
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Mobile phone users will now be able to project videos, photos, games, give business presentations, video conference, or anything else that they want onto a 10-20 inch surface using a mini-projector developed by Samsung . The Samsung mini-projector is expected to hit the market as early as the Q2, 2008. Source: fareastgizmos.com More About: Video , Mobile , Mobile Phones , Phones
CS3 Device Profile Update #5 Available for Download
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Mark reports that Device Profile #5 is now available for download. This update features the first Flash Lite 3.0 devices available in the market. An important note: before downloading Update #5, you must first download and install the Flash Lite 3 Update for Device Central CS3 and for Flash CS3 ... More About: Download
List of Mobile Phone to PC Projector Options
2008-02-20 00:00:00 I often hear people asking about ways to project the screen of a mobile phone to a PC during presentations, so I decided to compile a short list of mobile phone to PC projector options. If you have any experience with mobile to PC projectors, please post a short comment. The ... More About: Mobile , Phone , Mobile Phone , List , Options
Why a True Apple Fan Would Never Buy an iPhone
2007-07-08 00:00:00 It?s been called the Second Coming?a gadget so revolutionary that people literally fall to their knees in praise of its magnificence. And why shouldn?t they? It?s from Apple , the same company that heroically unshackled us from the misery that is Windows. Apple opened our eyes to a whole new world ... More About: Iphone , True , Would
Color theory, peripheral vision illusions
2007-07-08 00:00:00 These are just fun to look at (although it hurts your eyes after a while). Keep in mind that these are NOT animated. The movement that you see is simply your peripheral vision playing tricks on you. Rotating snakes Rollers Rotations Vibrations Checkered heat waves More About: Color , Theory , Illusions , Peripheral , Vision
I signed up for PPP
2007-07-08 00:00:00 Pay per post (PPP) is a beta service that is meant to drive blog traffic by essentially placing ads on blogs. With this service you can either sign up as a blogger or as an advertiser. The basic idea is that advertisers pay bloggers to spread a particular message. I ... More About: Signed
iWhack BETA, Whack-a-Mole for iPhone
2007-07-04 00:00:00 I have not seen many games for the iPhone. Of the ones that I have seen?most don't work. That may be the case for this too (I don't have an iPhone), but somehow I don't think so. The game, iWhack , is built with absolute positioning of div tags and it ... More About: Iphone , Beta , Mole
Google purchases Web phone service, GrandCentral Communications
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Via The New York Times, "Google said yesterday that it had bought GrandCentral Communications , acquiring a service that lets people use a single number for all their phones. Terms of the purchase were not disclosed. GrandCentral users can also create a single mailbox, accessible over the Internet, for all their phone messages, ... More About: Phone , Service , Vice
Apple may have sold 700,000 iPhones, beating estimates
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Via Bloomberg, "Shoppers may have bought as many as 700,000 units over the weekend, Goldman Sachs Inc. analyst David Bailey said, twice his projection of 350,000. Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster pegged sales at about 500,000, more than twice his original 200,000 estimate." "Jobs says he aims to sell 10 million of ... More About: Apple , Sold , Eating , Estimates , Beating
Simple Spark catalogs more than 160 mobile services
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Simple Spark catalog lists at least 165 mobile services in one well designed, easy to read page. The list ranges from Sonopia to WidSets, and everything in between. Anyone remotely interested in where mobile is going should really browse this list. Via Simon More About: Mobile , Services , Simple , Vice
Are cell phone projectors on the Way?
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Via Gizmodo South Korea's Iljin Display has been crowing about its coin-sized laser projector module for more than a year with no haps, but now the company says it's inked a deal with South Korea Telecom (SK Telecom) to mass-produce the projector for use inside cellphones. Is Iljin's so-called Nano Projector ... More About: Phone , Cell Phone , Cell , Projectors
The Tunnel House is just fun to look at
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Useless nonsense that is fun to look at. Read more. More About: House , Tunnel , Look , Ouse
16 million Verizon Wireless subscribers can view Flash Lite content using 1
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Via Bill, I recently learned that as of April 30 2007, 13 Flash Lite for BREW supported handsets represent 16 million active Verizon Wireless subscribers (reported by M:Metrics). One of the many benefits with developing with Flash Lite is that you can target multiple devices with the same screen size using ... More About: Content , Verizon Wireless
Bill Gates drops to second most wealthy, happy 4th of July
2007-07-04 00:00:00 His wealth, estimated currently at $59.2 billion, has been surpassed by that of Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim. Slim, the son of a Lebanese immigrant, runs businesses in a number of industries from Mexico City. Stock in his wireless company, American Movil, recently surged in price by 27%, boosting his net ... More About: Bill Gates , Happy , Gates , July , Econ
Video game follows your movements and then adapts to your heart rate
2007-07-01 00:00:00 Using a "pulseoxymeter" sensor, the Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory created a game that is in part controlled by physical movement. The difficulty and speed of the game are adjusted to the heart rate of the player. The system is meant to be used for maintaining the appropriate level of exertion during ... More About: Video , Heart , Game , Video Game , Rate
AmberWatch Mobile GPS tracking service announced
2007-07-01 00:00:00 The AmberWatch Foundation used QUALCOMM's recent BREW 2007 conference to take the wraps off its latest initiative, AmberWatch Mobi le GPS tracking service. Among other things, the new service will allow individuals to send alerts to family and friends when they're in need of assistance (which will include their GPS location), ... More About: Service , Tracking , Vice
Business 2.0?s guess at the iPhone?s voice and data plan cost reaches more
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Get ready to dig deep. Business 2.0 has a nice guess on how much the iPhone's data and voice plan is going to cost. They are estimating based on current BlackBerry fees. Figure between $34.99 and $79.99 for data and $39.99 to $99.99 for voice. If your on the lowest plan, ... More About: Voice , Iphone , Data , Cost
Chumby specs and pricing information emerges
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Via engadget, the Chumby still has a few months to go until an official release (it will be available to "insiders" in August, and to the public this fall). According to sources at engadget, "[T]he Chumby will ship for $179.99, and will come with a 350MHz ARM processor, 64MB of RAM, ... More About: Information , Form , Format , Merge
Random links for Monday, June 25th
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Is Google going to launch a Google-branded handset? A short post asks this question citing Google's announced partnership with LG Electronics. Creating and Testing Mobile Web Sites with Adobe CS 3 Short article on testing .mobi sites with Dreamweaver CS3 and Device Central. It's another great read from Scott. Vodka Authentication by SMS Apparently, counterfeit ... More About: June , Random , Links , Monday , Onda
Web Marketing Association names Punchkick Interactive?s Ryan Unger to the 2
2007-06-03 00:00:00 Cleveland, OH June 1, 2007 - The Web Mark eting Association is pleased to announce that Punchkick Interactive co-founder Ryan Unger has been selected as a judge of the 11th annual international WebAward competition for Web site development. The WebAwards is the standards-defining internet awards competition that sets industry benchmarks based on ...
Device profile update #1 for Adobe Device Central CS3 released
2007-06-03 00:00:00 Bill recently announced that Adobe has made the first device profile update for Adobe Device Central CS3 avaiable. There are 3 ways you can download the update (11.4MB): - go to the direct URL in your browser from our new site, Adobe Device Central Online - in the Device Central start window click ... More About: Released , Update , Profile
Adobe ships CS3 design and Web bundles?video products are now in Labs
2007-06-03 00:00:00 Adobe began shipping the much anticipated CS3 design and Web software bundles. Additionally, Adobe has added several software titles to Labs . Amongst the new Beta software in Labs is: Adobe After Effects CS3 Pro Adobe Premiere CS3 Pro Adobe Soundbooth CS3 beta 3 Flash Lite for BREW Publisher for Flash CS3 Professional prerelease knowhow (preview) After ... More About: Video , Design , Products , Adobe
Cleveland Cavaliers advance to the NBA finals
More articles from this author:2007-06-03 00:00:00 I normally don't go too off topic, but given that I was born and raised in Cleveland , I have to support my hometown. For the first time in history, the Cavaliers will advance the NBA Finals following a 98-82 win over the Pistons in Game 6 at The Q. The ... More About: Cleveland Cavaliers , Vela , Elan 1, 2, 3 |
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