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A Bury-the-Complexity Button

Ed Howson 4:57 pm June 15, 2010

On Friday, my laptop crashed. Nothing particularly strange or unusual in that. On rebooting, however, it asked me if I wanted to start-up in Safe Mode. I must have had this happen a fair few times in the past, but I just realised, I have absolutely no idea what this actually means. I do sort [...]

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Who Gives a Cap?

Oliver Chapman 3:35 pm June 4, 2010

This week AT&T became the most recent operator to give its ‘all you can eat’ data offering the chop. The emergence of these cheap restaurant inspired offers originally signalled the end of 3G networks’ lean years and the beginning of the data boom. Their passing introduces the era of tiered offerings which mobile operators hope [...]

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The Attack of the Tablets

Nick Dillon 3:00 pm May 28, 2010

This week saw the launch of not one, but two tablets in the UK – the Dell Streak and the Apple iPad.

The Dell Streak is much more of a traditional mobile device, with built-in cellular connectivity and the ability to make phone calls. The iPad conversely is not only physically less mobile (being bigger), [...]

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Reflections on Mobile World Congress 2010

Nick Dillon 4:36 pm February 26, 2010

We have just about managed to catch up with ourselves after the whirlwind which was Mobile World Congress last week and have taken a few minutes to reflect on the announcements and hot topics at the show.
On a general note, despite rumors before the show that attendee numbers would be down from last year, the [...]

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Mobile World Congress - Day 2 roundup

Nick Dillon 12:35 pm February 17, 2010

More handset launches today, this time from HTC and Sagem Wireless, but not Blackberry. Also, there were the GSMA Global Mobile Awards and Party
HTC
HTC had a busy day, announcing three new handsets: HD Mini, Desire and Legend. All 3 have GPS, WiFi and dual-band (900/2100MHz) 7.2Mbps HSDPA connectivity but otherwise are quite different. Th [...]

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Mobile World Congress 2010 - Day 1 roundup

Nick Dillon 10:09 pm February 15, 2010

So after 2 days, 3 airports and 3 airlines, the Temono team finally arrived in Barcelona on Sunday evening.

After a tapas dinner, it was early to bed for all as we had an 8am start on the show ground. It was a busy day of managing press and analyst meetings for our clients, but [...]

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mHealth, the next big thing?

Mark 4:55 pm October 2, 2009

Here at Temono we are constantly on the lookout for the next exciting trends in mobile. One thing we’ve noticed gathering a head of steam is the idea of mHealth and we fully expect it to take off in a much bigger way than Ed’s brainchild the ‘One Button Phone’ has. As the topic seems [...]

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We’re recruiting..

Oliver Chapman 1:41 pm July 13, 2009

Junior Account Executive Wanted

Are you passionate about mobile and IT? Are you a self-starter who pays great attention to detail?
Temono is a three year old PR consultancy, based on the Southbank in London, which works exclusively with companies in the mobile and wireless telecoms space. Our work spans everything from defining company messaging [...]

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Carnival of the Mobilists

Nick Dillon 10:42 am May 29, 2009

We got some good news this week -  our last blog post about Mobile Phone Firsts has been selected as the Carnival of the Mobilists’ Post of the Week this week. For those not familiar with the Carnival of the Mobilists, it is a weekly round-up of the best blog posts written about the mobile [...]

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Mobile Phone Firsts

Nick Dillon 12:12 pm May 21, 2009

The original iPhone?

Back when I used to work in manufacturing, there was a commonly held belief that in the automotive market, the Mercedes S-Class is somewhat of a trailblazer in the industry, in that the majority of features which are now common in many cars were first introduced in the S-Class. Technologies such ABS, Airbags, [...]

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