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@paul_clarke A most generous offer thanks. Do they clean? about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to paul_clarke
@paul_clarke Mint is clearly a vegetable. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to paul_clarke
@mobilemandan @hecatae Will check it out. What about existing One Plan customers. No warning? about 9 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to mobilemandan
@mobilemandan @hecatae I missed all this. Been busy with work. Why haven't they publicised this? about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to mobilemandan
@hecatae Yowzers. Any link / source for this info? about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to hecatae
@hecatae I don't believe so, but my data use lately has been light. What's the issue? about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to hecatae
@disruptivedean Can they even cite any examples of mobile advertising done well? Earning reasonable return? about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to disruptivedean
kevwright @bensmithuk Look, this is a brand new colour and this "plastic" stuff is pretty much brand new and hard to make. Love Samsung. about 14 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to bensmithuk Retweeted by bensmithuk
361podcast Hello world! Time to launch a dedicated Twitter account for #361degrees ahead of #361live : 361live-june2012.eventbrite.co.uk about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by bensmithuk and 2 others
rafeblandford All the stats you need on Windows Phone 256MB devices and app compatibility - allaboutwindowsphone.com/features/item/… + complete listing of affected apps about 16 hours ago via MetroTwit Retweeted by bensmithuk and 1 other
@gauravh1 @clintonjeff or grey… and covered in sand :-) about 16 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to gauravh1
Oh Samsung. When will you learn…? Pebbles aren't blue. about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck
Posted: 361 Degrees: Can Facebook make money from mobile? (plus #361live preview) [S03 E04] wiwo.me/JIV9tF via @wirelessworker 10:39 AM May 28th via dlvr.it
@stevekennedyuk Great stuff! Get thinking of questions!!! 9:33 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to stevekennedyuk
@rayleee Me too :-) Invite your friends! 9:31 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to rayleee
A few places left for #361degrees "Mobile Question Time" 11th June, London. Drinks & mobile chat. What could be better? 361live-june2012.eventbrite.co.uk 9:28 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
@FreshPlastic Just go in with open eyes. I love the product, not the CS tho' 8:26 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to FreshPlastic
@tweetymike Interested to see how that plays out. Almost signed up recently. 6:18 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to tweetymike
@FreshPlastic Data and pricing excellent. CS still dire. 5:01 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to FreshPlastic
@danielilett I got told off at my wedding for doing Nun puns (there were nuns there - we married in a chapel attached to a nunnery). 3:44 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to danielilett

Name Ben Smith
Location London, UK
Web http://benjam.in
Bio Innovation Consultant (see @bensmith_tribal). Mobile tech blogger at @wirelessworker. Podcaster at http://361degre.es. Defender of #bloggersinsuits.