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Welcome to Mobile Developer TV!

Hello and welcome to Mobile Developer TV. My name is Ewan and I’m founder and Editor.  You can find out more about me here .

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Verizon Palo Alto Store: ‘Yeah you don’t want the Blackberry Storm, it’s buggy’

Verizon Palo Alto Store: ‘Yeah you don’t want the Blackberry Storm, it’s buggy’

If you were reading my Twitter feed earlier this afternoon, you’d have caught my update from outside the Verizon Wireless Store in Palo Alto. Here’s a pic: I was Palo Alto for a few meetings, one with a mobile titan (ID not public alas)

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Me: “What about the 400m Ovi compatible handsets by Dec 2010?” iPhone Dev Rockstar: “Uhhh?”

Me: “What about the 400m Ovi compatible handsets by Dec 2010?” iPhone Dev Rockstar: “Uhhh?”

I’ve just come back from a brilliant event produced by AdMob .

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Ewan MacLeod: SXSW – where everybody knows your Twitter name (via FriendFeed)

Ewan MacLeod SXSW – where everybody knows your Twitter name March 17 at 5:50 pm – Comment – Like Convenient, unless you decided to call yourself MrSexyUnderpants or something similar.. – Ewan MacLeod

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Ewan MacLeod: SXSW – where everybody knows your Twitter name (via FriendFeed)

Ewan MacLeod SXSW – where everybody knows your Twitter name March 17 at 5:50 pm – Comment – Like Convenient, unless you decided to call yourself MrSexyUnderpants or something similar.. – Ewan MacLeod

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Ewan MacLeod: “Twitter’s grown 1,689% from February 2008 to February 2009 compared to FB’s 114% growth. Someone’s been eating their Weetabix…” (via FriendFeed)

Ewan MacLeod “Twitter's grown 1,689% from February 2008 to February 2009 compared to FB's 114% growth. Someone's been eating their Weetabix…” March 17 at 5:22 pm – Comment – Like 'snot doing bad that Twitter – Ewan MacLeod

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Ewan MacLeod: “How to tweet your way out of a job http://tinyurl.com/d5372c deary me!” (via FriendFeed)

Ewan MacLeod “How to tweet your way out of a job http://tinyurl.com/d5372c deary me!” March 17 at 5:19 pm – Comment – Like Uh oh… – Ewan MacLeod

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MIR’s Twitter ROI statistics

It’s not about how many followers you’ve got on Twitter (but if you’d like to buy 1,000 of them, click here), it’s about how many of them are interested in what you’ve got to say, right? I did a little yesterday — and I’ve been doing a test with bit.ly as well — to measure [...]

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My new business: 1,000 Twitter followers for $99

If you can’t beat them — that is, get annoyed at the ludicrous nature of follower obsession — join them. Who made money in the gold rush? The hundreds of thousands of folk who went to find gold? Or the people who sold’em spades? Enter my new business. I will sell you 1,000 followers for [...]

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Welcome Ruth Barnett, the Sky News Twitter correspondent

Check out Mike Butcher’s post over at TechCrunch UK. Fascinating. Sky News have appointed a Twitter correspondent to hunt for news stories across the service — and, I assume, across other mediums such as Facebook and so on. The correspondent is named Ruth Barnett. I trust she is equipped with a shit-hot array of 30″ [...]

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Twitter beats Reuters, AP, CNN and Sky News on Turkish Jet crash

MIR reader Ashley Bolser sent me over this story he was reading at CNN. It describes how Twitter… “stole a march on traditional media when it was the first outlet to publish dramatic pictures of the Turkish Airlines crash” The report continues: Moments after the plane crashed at Amsterdam’s Schipol airport on Wednesday morning the [...]

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Is this the rudest thing you can do on Twitter?

I had a guy the other day send me an @reply on Twitter at my ew4n account. Here’s what it said: @Ew4n Unfollowing. I am continually mystified and delighted at the manner in which people use Twitter, I really am. If you’re viewing my output on to Twitter as utter arse, there’s an unfollow button. [...]

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