Posts Tagged ‘Mobile Advance’

Mobile Advance 10 Questions Series: James Thomas of GRN

Friday, July 15th, 2011

Mobile Ministry Forum - Share on OviOver at Mobile Advance a new interview series called 10 Questions has started. Here, Mobile Advance will be interviewing several people involved in and around mobile ministry activities.

The first of these interviews is with James Thomas of Global Recording Networks (GRN). Here’s a snippet of that interview:

2. How and why did you become involved with mobile ministry?

Global Recordings Network sees mobile devices as being an important distribution medium for their audio and video content. Mobile phones (cell phones) are prolific in the developing world. Phones with media player capability provide a personal means for unreached oral communicators to hear the story about Jesus in their heart language. It is for these reasons and the fact that I recently joined GRN coming from a mobile engineering background that I became involved with mobile ministry.

Read the rest of this interview at Mobile Advance.

 

Weekly Web Watch #30 at Mobile Advance

Thursday, July 7th, 2011

Over at Mobile Advance, a weekly list of links to news and happenings in and around mobile is posted.Here’s a snippet of what’s in Weekly Web Watch #30:

Security/Privacy

  • Mobile Phone Security: What Are the Risks?
    Safer Twitter
  • How to Avoid Being Phished On Your Smartphone
  • Lookout Mobile Security Adds Safe Browsing to Guard Against Phishing Attacks
  • Cellcrypt releases encrypted voice telephony app for Android

Read these notes and others of Weekly Web Watch #30 at Mobile Advance.

Just an additional note: Mobile Advance has discontinued their Weekly Web Watch series as there’s a ton of interrogation of analysis of the 30 weeks of content to review. They’s still continue with the How-Tos and other content, so stay tuned for that being highlighted here.

 

Weekly Web Watch #27 at Mobile Advance

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Over at Mobile Advance, a weekly list of links to news and happenings in and around mobile is posted. Here’s a snippet of what’s in Weekly Web Watch #27:

Apps

  • Introduction to jQuery Mobile (by IBM/C. Enrique Ortiz)
  • Why Web vs. Native Isn’t a Black and White Battle
  • Standards for Web Applications on Mobile: May 2011 Current State and Roadmap

Read the rest of Weekly Web Watch #27 at Mobile Advance.