Carnival of the Mobilists

Rod McLaren has Carnival 60 up at Mobbu, so be sure to check it out for week’s best writing about mobile.

Xen Mendelsohn has Carnival 59 up at her Xellular Identity site, so be sure to check it out for week’s best writing about mobile.

Thomas Landspurg has Carnival 58 up at his TomSoft site, so be sure to check it out for week’s best writing about mobile.

As part of its sponsorship of the Carnival of the Mobilists, Khosla Ventures is awarding $250 to the author of the best post each month. Every week, the host picks their favorite submission, and at the end of the month, they’ll go up for public vote. Here are the nominations for November:

• Andreas Constantinou of Vision Mobile on operators as service pipes or bit pipes
• StayGoLinks on the crumbling operator walled gardens
• Brash.com on what forces might break the hold that carriers have on the mobile market

Here’s the poll. To vote, you’ll need to enter the password mobilists.

As part of its sponsorship of the Carnival of the Mobilists, Khosla Ventures is awarding $250 to the author of the best post each month. Every week, the host picks their favorite submission, and at the end of the month, they’ll go up for public vote. Here are the nominations for October:

• David Beers at Software Everywhere on “Concertino for Cell phones and Orchestra”
• SMS Text News on being a UK mobile customer today
• Krisse at All About Symbian on the future of radio
• Michael Mace at Mobile Opportunity on smartphones as PCs
• Andreas Constantinou of the Vision Mobile Blog on customization versus personalization

Here’s the poll. To vote, you’ll need to enter the password mobilists.

As part of its sponsorship of the Carnival of the Mobilists, Khosla Ventures is awarding $250 to the author of the best post each month. Every week, the host picks their favorite submission, and at the end of the month, they’ll go up for public vote. Here are the nominations for September:

• Martin Sauter on the way true wireless broadband and telephony are taking over from separate mobile and landline/DSL lines
• Michael Mace at Mobile Opportunity on European versus American mobile phone use
• Michael Mace at Mobile Opportunity on the BlackBerry Pearl

Here’s the poll. To vote, you’ll need to enter the password mobilists.

As part of its sponsorship of the Carnival of the Mobilists, Khosla Ventures is awarding $250 to the author of the best post each month. Every week, the host picks their favorite submission, and at the end of the month, they’ll go up for public vote. Here are the nominations for August:

• David Beers at Software Everywhere on the future of the Palm OS and the reasons why Palm would not want to license the upcoming linux version of the OS
• Daniel Taylor at the Mobile Enterprise Weblog on the poor state of usability of mobile apps and services
• Rudy de Waele at m-trends.org on connecting cultures through music
• The Pondering Primate on Google, China and QR codes

Here’s the poll. To vote, you’ll need to enter the password mobilists.

Dennis at Wap Review has done a great job with the 57th installment of the Carnival of the Mobilists, so head over and check it out.

After a long break for the holidays, the Carnival is back and all set for Wap Review next week — don’t forget to get your entry in ASAP to mobilists@gmail.com if you want to be included.