Perhaps Foursquare and Gowalla already have this on their roadmaps but it seems to me that they are missing a trick right now in not including a seemingly obvious feature. When I check-in to an establishment, the establishment should have the option of displaying to me a mini mobile website, to which it publishes content [...]

There is a little known service available on mobile phones called a callback tone or ringback tone. It allows the customisation of what other people hear when they call you, instead of the normal ring ring tone. So people who use it tend to have their phones play selected music tracks to their callers until [...]

As I haven’t posted for a while, I thought I would write briefly about three ideas in this post. Suspend a Keyword in Google Reader: I would like to see a Google Reader plug-in that allows me to suspend keywords for a configurable number of days. So if I was sick of reading about the [...]

The first idea is for an app that might be named Crossed Paths. It would use the iPhone’s location capabilities to track each of its users’ movements. It would then report to each user which other users crossed paths with them each day – basically which users were in the same vicinity in any given [...]