Comments on: Creator of UKTrains site is MIR’s very own Ben Smith — UPDATED http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html Daily news and opinion for 250,000 industry executives and mobile fanatics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:14:00 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-242500 Ben Smith Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:40:12 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-242500 You wouldn't believe how often that happens :-)<br><br>Actually, it's funny because it was my first ever #uksnow tweet... to tell them they were on BBC R5 :-) You wouldn't believe how often that happens :-)

Actually, it's funny because it was my first ever #uksnow tweet… to tell them they were on BBC R5 :-)

]]> By: Ant Carroll http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-242499 Ant Carroll Tue, 03 Feb 2009 18:58:51 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-242499 And of course, Ben was inadvertently tweeting live on Sky News last night: <a href="http://twitpic.com/1axno" rel="nofollow">http://twitpic.com/1axno</a> And of course, Ben was inadvertently tweeting live on Sky News last night: http://twitpic.com/1axno

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236308 Ben Smith Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:40:12 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236308 You wouldn't believe how often that happens :-)<br><br>Actually, it's funny because it was my first ever #uksnow tweet... to tell them they were on BBC R5 :-) You wouldn't believe how often that happens :-)

Actually, it's funny because it was my first ever #uksnow tweet… to tell them they were on BBC R5 :-)

]]> By: Ant Carroll http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236304 Ant Carroll Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:58:51 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236304 And of course, Ben was inadvertently tweeting live on Sky News last night: <a href="http://twitpic.com/1axno" rel="nofollow">http://twitpic.com/1axno</a> And of course, Ben was inadvertently tweeting live on Sky News last night: http://twitpic.com/1axno

]]> By: Ewan @ MIR http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-242498 Ewan @ MIR Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:02:27 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-242498 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">[Blog] Creator of UKTrains site is MIR's very own Ben Smith -- UPDATED: http://s3nt.com/cdw2</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/MIReview/status/">Original tweet</a>, <a href="http://topsy.com/tb/www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html">Topsy page</a>]</div></span> [Blog] Creator of UKTrains site is MIR’s very own Ben Smith — UPDATED: http://s3nt.com/cdw2

[Original tweet, Topsy page]

]]> By: Ewan @ MIR http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-247197 Ewan @ MIR Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:02:27 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-247197 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">[Blog] Creator of UKTrains site is MIR's very own Ben Smith -- UPDATED: http://s3nt.com/cdw2</span></span> [Blog] Creator of UKTrains site is MIR’s very own Ben Smith — UPDATED: http://s3nt.com/cdw2

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236273 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:51:05 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236273 It was barely a sentence, but <a href="http://tr.im/e929" rel="nofollow">http://tr.im/e929</a> It was barely a sentence, but http://tr.im/e929

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236272 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:50:34 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236272 See <a href="http://tr.im/e929" rel="nofollow">http://tr.im/e929</a> See http://tr.im/e929

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236258 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:06:13 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236258 I'm on it. I'm on it.

]]> By: James Whatley http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236254 James Whatley Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:39:05 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236254 I missed it. Can someone grab the audio from iPlayer and post it? I missed it. Can someone grab the audio from iPlayer and post it?

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236253 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:37:32 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236253 It went out at 6:45pm on R5... For posterity (and not vanity) I'll see if I can get it from 'play again'. It went out at 6:45pm on R5… For posterity (and not vanity) I'll see if I can get it from 'play again'.

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236249 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:31:22 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236249 We got R5 in the end.<br><br>2009/2/2 Disqus <> We got R5 in the end.

2009/2/2 Disqus <>

]]> By: Ewan @ MIR http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236248 Ewan @ MIR Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:09:55 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236248 I think Techcrunch trumps the BBC! I think Techcrunch trumps the BBC!

]]> By: jamesbody http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236244 jamesbody Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:56:23 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236244 Excellent effort Ben!<br><br>Any idea which progrmme/segment on Radio 5 your piece is on? Excellent effort Ben!

Any idea which progrmme/segment on Radio 5 your piece is on?

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236243 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:45:28 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236243 Have just had a call from the R4 producer to say my 'package' won't make it to air because they have too much (some fella trying to assault the Chinese PM in Cambridge I assume), but he wnts to use it on R5.<br><br>Oh well... it was on Techcrunch... I'll take that :-) Have just had a call from the R4 producer to say my 'package' won't make it to air because they have too much (some fella trying to assault the Chinese PM in Cambridge I assume), but he wnts to use it on R5.

Oh well… it was on Techcrunch… I'll take that :-)

]]> By: Ben Smith http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236239 Ben Smith Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:41:13 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236239 Thanks for the write-up! Ironic that after 10 years of IT consulting for big-name clients, something I knocked up in 2 evenings with simple services gets me on the BBC (hopefully) and Techcrunch on the same day.<br><br>:-) Thanks for the write-up! Ironic that after 10 years of IT consulting for big-name clients, something I knocked up in 2 evenings with simple services gets me on the BBC (hopefully) and Techcrunch on the same day.

:-)

]]> By: Kip Hakes http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236218 Kip Hakes Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:47:41 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236218 Yeah - 3 cheers for Mr Smith - there is more to him than 'facts' alone :) - first thing I did this morning was to fire up twitter and see the updates from @uktrains and @m25updates - Twitter is fecking amazing. Yeah – 3 cheers for Mr Smith – there is more to him than 'facts' alone :) – first thing I did this morning was to fire up twitter and see the updates from @uktrains and @m25updates – Twitter is fecking amazing.

]]> By: jimwild http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2009/02/creator_of_uktrains_site_is_mirs_very_own_ben_smith.html/comment-page-1#comment-236217 jimwild Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:40:34 +0000 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/?p=14370#comment-236217 Awesome mash up. Very impressed. Awesome mash up. Very impressed.

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