I was honoured to be asked to present a keynote at this year’s Online Marketing Conference & Exhibition held at the East Midlands Conference Centre, within the University of Nottingham’s campus. This post has been composed and published on the train back from Nottingham to London (thanks to East Midlands Trains free WiFi). The event [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted March 21, 2011
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Tagged #omce2012, about.com, AT&TNottingahm, backtweets, conference, DK, east midlands conference centre, emcc, flickr, Getclicky, gogle alerts, google, google profile, Graham Jones, grahamjones, iPad, klout, left prefrontal cortex, managefilter, mediasnackers, mobile, peerindex, prefontal cortex, slideshare, social, social media, social networking, Tippex, tweetdeck, University of Nottingham, url shortener, visible intelligence, visible technologies
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If like me you deliver a lot of presentations at conferences, you will realise how important it is that the speaker keeps to the time allotted, otherwise conference sessions and lunch breaks can drag on aimlessly. Thankfully, help is at hand with an iPhone and iPad app called Presentation Clock. UPDATE: Even Russian President Dmitry [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted November 25, 2010
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Tagged app, apple, bloomberg, bloomberg businessweek, businessweek, chairman, conference, conference presenter, conference timer, conferences, delivery, Dmitry Medvedev, Dmitry Medvedev ipad, excellent presentation, iPad, iPad app, ipad presentation app, ipad presentation timer, ipad presenter, ipad speaker timer, iphone, keep to time, pclock, presentation apps, presentation clock, presentation secrets, presentation skills, presentation timekeeping, presentation tips, presentation tips.presentation tricks, presenter, presenter aids, presenter skills, presenter's friend, public speaking, Shawn Welch, speaking, timekeeping, timer
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I’ve just seen the details for this year’s MIPTV to be held in Cannes April 12 – 16th. From the conference agenda – where else would you find Shine Group’s Elisabeth Murdoch and Joanna Shields, News Corp’s Jonathan Miller, Sky’s Jeremy Darroch to name just a few in the same room. MIP Digital kicks off [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted March 8, 2010
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Tagged aol, bbc, bt, cannes, Channel 4, conference, digital emmy, Elisabeth Murdoch, emmy, facebook, France Télévision Interactive, Hulu, Intel, ITV Marvel Entertainment and RTL Group, Jeremy Darroch, Joanna Shields, Jonathan Miller, microsoft, mipdigital, miptv, MTV, murdoch, news corporation, Nokia, Paramount Digital Entertainment, shine group, sky, Starz Media, The Walt Disney Company, vodafone, Warner Bros, youtube
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Ahead of the UK mobile advertising conference to be held in London on June 15, where the results of a groundbreaking survey on UK mobile advertising usage will be revealed – we have some interesting stats that have just been released below: 64% of consumers would grant permission to receive mobile advertising if they are incentivised FIVE advertisements [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted May 28, 2009
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Tagged advertising, advertising statistics london, conference, discount code, london conference, london mobile conference, mobile, mobile ad research, mobile ad stats, mobile ad survey results, mobile advertising, mobile advertising slow, mobile advertising stats, mobile advertising success, mobile advertising survey, mobile advertising uk, mobile incentives, mobils statistics, UK mobile advertising, uk mobile stats
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The year is already starting to fill up with a range of speaking engagements across Europe – summarised below. If you would like to invite me to speak at your next event, please contact me directly or call +44 788 198 6694 (GMT +1 timezone). Mobile World Congress – Ogilvy Telco Conference, Barcelona 19 – [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted February 5, 2009
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Tagged "web goes mobile" "Brussels November 2009", ad:tech London, adtech, conference, conference speaker, dialog konferansen, dialogue conference, digital training company, dinner speaker, guest speaker, IIR conference, IIR mobile advertising conference, Keynote Speaker, mc, MEX, MEX 2009, mobile advertising, mobile advertising evangelist, mobile evangelist, mobile internet 2009, mobile marketign course, mobile marketing summit, mobile monday, Mobile Monday amsterdam, mobile social networking, mobile speaker, mobile user experience, mobile world congress, momo, Ogilvy telco conference, presenter, speaking, speaking engagements, The Next Speaker, thought leader, visiongain, Visiongain MAMA awards, visonary
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One of the things I really like about the wordpress theme by Futurosity that I use on the site is the front page post monitor that shows which days of the month I have blogged. The downside though is that if I don’t post very often in a given month it is pretty obvious! Well [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted November 26, 2008
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Tagged conference, Estonia, FOM, future of mobile, google, IIR, innovation, location, mobile, mobile advertising, mobile content
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I attended a fantastic Future of Mobile conference in London on Monday attended by well over 450 people at the Kensington Town Hall in London. There have already been a number of write-ups of the event, but the most interesting one came from Alan Patrick who was not even at the event. He was following [...]
Andrew Grill (right) recently spoke with Keith Dyer, Editor of Mobile Europe Magazine at the Femtocell Europe 2008 conference in London. In the short (5 minute) interview, Andrew explains how the Seeker Wireless zone detection technology can be used to enhance the femtocell proposition, and also be used for fixed mobile substitution (HomeZone) services as well [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted July 3, 2008
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Tagged andrew grill, conference, femtocell, fixed mobile substitution, fms, homezone, interview, keith dyer, mobile, mobile advertising, mobile europe, mobile europe tv, video, zone detection
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I spoke with Bryan Stockwell from Mobile Commerce at the Navigation & Location Europe conference here in Amsterdam and he told me that they are behind the service I mentioned in an earlier post about the Microsoft LIVE local search product in the UK. Bryan was on a panel I chaired at the Mobile Location Europe [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted June 5, 2008
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Tagged cell-ID, cellID, conference, google, lbs, location, mapping, microsoft, mobile commerce, Nokia
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I’m moderating the location stream at the Being-Digital conference in London on June 10th and I was wondering what readers of London Calling see as the hot issues in location. Here are some initial thoughts – and I’d welcome any comments below What value do consumers place on location? Can location information be viewed as inventory? [...]
This year I was not able to attend Oxford University’s Forum Oxford Conference, but the next best thing – having my friend and fellow blogger Martin Sauter write up a comprehensive review over at wireless moves has allowed me to catch up with what transpired at the conference last week. I also had the opportunity [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted April 20, 2008
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Tagged 3G, bbc, broadband, conference, daily, data, flat, forum, iplayer, mobile, mobility, oxford, oxford forum, rate, telegraph, thought leadership, wirelessmoves
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Andrew will be speaking at the Navigation and Location Europe 2008 conference, organised by Telematics Update magazine on June 4th – 5th at the Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam. Built on the long running success of 4 years of navigation conferences, Navigation and Location Europe 2008 represents the next step forward for the industry. Joining Nokia, [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted April 6, 2008
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Tagged conference, lbs, location, navigation, telematics, update
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This week’s rich instalment of all things mobile is available over at the Skydeck Blog with contributions from John Puterbaugh from Nellymoser lays down a concise yet thorough review of the 700 mhz auction that defines openness, reviews Google’s impact, explains what is at stake, and addresses what it will all mean for the future of [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted January 28, 2008
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Tagged barcelona, broadband, carnival of the mobilists, conference, convergence, davos, Discovery, eric schmidt, google, industry, internet, lbs, Local, location, mobile, mobilists, monday, msearch, mylocation, navigation, search, wireless, world
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Much has been written on the “Davos Effect”, where the musings at this annual event from senior executives of large companies such as Google and Sony actually become true, or at least offer a window into the current thinking or focus of a particular company or industry segment. By now, many of you will have read the [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted January 27, 2008
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Tagged 2008, 3G, advertising, advertisment, broadband, conference, consumer, convergence, creative, davos, Eric, gmm, google, gps, handsets, industry, internet, lbs, location, mapping, marketing, microsoft, mobile, mylocation, navigation, positioning, predictions, privacy, Schmidt, search, social networking, web, wireless
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I caught the release from Reuters Google CEO bullish on mobile Web advertising which quotes from Eric Schmidt’s speech at Davos. Of interest, and quoting directly from the Reuter’s release… The arrival of a truly mobile Web, offering a new generation of location-based advertising, is set to unleash a “huge revolution”, Google Inc Chief Executive Eric [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted January 26, 2008
in mobile
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Tagged advertising, conference, davos, Eric, gmm, google, gps, internet, Local, location, mobile, mylocation, positioning, Schmidt, search
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Over at MobHappy which Carlo Longino describes as the “spiritual home” of Carnival of the Mobilists, there is again a wide range of commentary on a range of subjects including… Dennis at WAP Review takes a look at mobile email WAP sites, and wonders why they don’t offer many of the same features as their [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted January 21, 2008
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Tagged 3G, advertising, apple, barcelona, carnival, carnival of the mobilists, conference, convergence, data, dongle, google, gps, handsets, MobHappy, mobilists, wap
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Recently I attended the Financial Times World Telecoms Conference in London. Upon registration, I picked up my delegate badge and was ushered towards an interesting machine that contained a camera and small LCD screen. My photograph was taken by the camera, and I was handed a “spotme” machine. As I walked into the conference room [...]
At this week’s Financial Times World Telecoms Conference in London, I raised an interesting issue at the end of a panel session on “convergence”. As an industry we pride ourselves in TLA (three letter acronyms) and buzzwords, but the whole session was talking about convergence this etc. I suggested to the panel (as I have been [...]
Andrew Grill will be presenting at MobilMedia Kongress 2007 – Speaking on the topic “HomeZone and beyond” – how new location search and mobile marketing solutions can use location technology without needing GPS. Other companies presenting include Microsoft and Tom Tom. More details at http://www.mm-kongress.de/
Andrew Grill will be a keynote speaker at the LBS 2007 conference to be held from Mon 08 Oct 2007 – Thu 11 Oct 2007 at the Melia Avenida America Hotel, Madrid, Spain. See more information at http://www.iir-conferences.com/lbs2007 Andrew will be outlining the latest Fixed Mobile Substitution offering from location specialists, Seeker Wireless. As location enabling [...]
http://www.wirelessdevnet.com/news/2006/nov/16/news5.html London, November 16 2006 – Seeker Wireless, one of the leading location based service providers, announced today that it will be showcasing its unique range of location solutions at the forthcoming Location Based Services 2006 Conference, to be held at the Hilton Olympia in London from November 20th – 23rd. The company has developed [...]
