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The video for SIME is out! I think Radon have done a terrific job, don’t you?

From the organization that brought you Hej!2007 comes Hubbub 07!

Why Hubbub 07? In today’s world, a mobile phone is no longer JUST a mobile phone. It is our camera, our audio player, our video recorder, and so on. What has happened? Evolution! Our technologies are converging into single devices! Hubbub 07 is precisely about that - Convergence.

What to be there? Come on down to Nymble on the 24th November, 2007. The event starts at 1pm and will last till 5pm. Don’t forget to register! Did I mention the event is totally free?

No worries if you can’t join us physically. In today’s technologically advancing world, anything is possible! Join us at our backchannels on Jaiku, and Onelinr. Don’t forget Facebook! We’re there too!

And here we continue with after lunch events…

1320 :Meet the Intrapreneurs: WiFi the true story?

• Martin Tivéus, CEO Glocalnet, Sweden

Quick fact presented: Investments in the telecoms and/or internet infrastructure has driven productivity 5-8x higher than other investments.

Martin proceeded to talk about slow connections and stifling connectivity, citing the Wi-Fi at SIME’07 as an example.The odd thing was that Glocalnet was supposed to solve these problems, and although there were Glocalnet networks to connect to at SIME’07, I found I either
(a) kept getting disconnected every 5 seconds
(b) couldn’t even get to the Glocalnet default page when you open your browser
(c) met an error message when I finally skipped (b) and got to the welcome-click-here-to-use page, and finally clicked on the click-here-type-icon.

Coincidentally, the internet was down the whole time yesterday, and was highly erratic in the morning, but as soon as Martin was a few minutes into his speech, I found the internet working perfectly fine. Hmmm… hidden marketing gimmick perhaps?
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