What can youth achieve without adults?
Fascinating insights from Sugata Mitra’s TED talk on youth learning in India. For those of you interested in development issues, youth and learning - this is a must. Raises some fascinating questions about education and will be a long standing testament to the power of youth.
mobile learning
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Globe Philippines targeting the mobile youth segment through their Iphone initiative.
The iPhone was launched in the Philippines August 22 to much spectacle, partly due to the big launch by telecommunications company Globe. Globe Telecom President Gerardo Ablaza, Jr. speaks to INQUIRER.net community evangelist Alex Villafania about the phone, particularly the mobile Internet function.
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Scene Brazil : Youth, Social Networking and SMS in Portuguese ~
Matéria do Canal Futura sobre o projeto 0800 Rede Jovem que envia mensagens SMS (torpedos) via celular com informação sobre vagas de emprego, eventos culturais e educativos gratuitos para 500 jovens de comunidades no Rio (Maré, Alemão, Madureira), São Paulo (Sto André) e Espírito Santo [...] [...more]
Here is a sneak peek of some of the insights from our upcoming mobile Youth report
We asked students what the next great thing in youth mobile trends would be with them -
* prepaid or contracts?
* mobile TV or SMS?
* mobile internet/wap?
I think names are really important… they get known as well
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As a sneak preview of our upcoming 2008 mobileYouth report out next week let me share with you some video of on the street insights into mobile Youth consumers.
“It breaks my heart” says one 18 year old about mobile operators marketing to him.
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Graham Brown talks to Ged Carroll from Waggener Edstrom about how Orange and 3 are evolving their marketing strategies to better work with the young consumer.
View the video here:
Featured Links:
Ged Carroll’s blog
Waggener Edstrom
Orange Balloonacy campaign
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Graham Brown and Josh Dhaliwal discuss latest news affecting mobile, youth and music
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In case you missed it first time round
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/03/the_mobile_internet_kids.html
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From Global Neighbourhoods TV
“GNTV: Making a Splash with Social Media Measurement”
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