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“The Facebook tool which turns your mobile into a snoop” reports the Times newspaper in the UK

The article in the Times states “Husbands who are not where they are supposed to be could soon be in danger of being “sniffed” out by a mobile phone service that gives suspicious partners an electronic map showing the location of their spouse.”  The service is apparently coming to the UK soon, from US company [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted April 1, 2008 in applications, location, mobile, privacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Mobile social networking meets crowd powered media

I have been writing a lot about mobile social networking lately, and over the past 2 days have experienced the power of it first hand. Below is a summary of how a few reasonably low resolution pictures of the new Heathrow Terminal 5 on opening day ended up on a new social media website, Now [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted March 29, 2008 in blogs, media, social networking | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Home Thoughts – article for Com world series by Vaughn O’Grady

Article by Vaughn O’Grady from Informa – GSM>3G Vision on HomeZone tariffs. First, how not to do homezone tariffing. The aim of this system, as we know, is to get an operator’s customers to use one device  – their cellular phone – and use it more: offering cheaper tariffs in selected areas – like the [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted November 27, 2007 in PR | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Andrew Grill featured in “The Australian” 18th July 2006

Appeared in The Australian July 18, 2006 Permission obtained from Author to reproduce in full here. Private details such as age, sex and income have always been valuable in the competitive commercial world. The more you know about your customers the better. Now another item is fast becoming the must-have personal detail – their location. Advances [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted July 3, 2006 in PR | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Going online to meet the right people – using Linkedin as a business tool

Also published on the Sydney Morning Herald website By BRAD HOWARTH (reprinted below with permission) May 16, 2006 One of the hardest parts of taking a new technology into a foreign market is finding the right people to talk to. Trade shows and government agencies play their parts but without personal introductions to the right parties, [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted May 16, 2006 in network | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)