Uplinq: Video of my initial reaction to Nokia’s Stephen Elop keynote

Now then, just barely 30 seconds after Stephen Elop left the stage and as the Uplinq audience began filling out into the San Diego sunshine, I decided to record my initial impressions courtesy of SocialCam on the iPHone.

This involved me pointing the phone at my face and nattering at you. Normally it’s pretty easy to do. However because of the lighting in the hall, it looks like I’ve become one of the Blue Man Brigade. So provided you can get over that, I invite you to watch my initial reactions.

(Note: You’ll be pleased to hear that this video features no acrobatics or exploding water-bombs filled with different colours of paint.)

Here’s the video:

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