mobile - DROdio - Chairman & Founding CEO of Armory | Advisor at FounderCulture | Husband & Father

Tile is Lojack for Anything

A few months ago I blogged about mobile apps [http://danielodio.com/ill-show-you-mine-if-you-show-me-yours-apps-that-is], and a startup in particular that was unlocking data from cars via its mobile app. Recently, my wife turned me on to another great example, a startup called Tile [http://www.thetileapp.com/]. If you've ever lost

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Yeah, Mobile Is Just a Fad

The crowd in 2005 vs. 2013 when the new pope was announced. Yeah, mobile is totally just a fad.

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There are 2 types of mobile engagement: Inherent vs. Enhancement. The CMO of Home Depot has it nailed.

Today at the Mobile Marketing Association's NYC Forum [http://danielodio.com/community/sharethis-sends-me-to-mobile-marketing-association-forum-2013-conference-in-nyc] , the CMO of The Home Depot, Trish Mueller, gave a gangbusters presentation on the impact mobile has had to her company. As she was showing off what The Home Depot's mobile app can do, she mentioned that

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CMOs: Stand Out In The Mobile Engagement Crush

This week, Facebook Home [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2013/apr/09/facebook-home-android-lockpick] , an Android app that will change a user’s phone home screen and core features, will make its consumer debut. Facebook's Home initiative is the latest salvo in the mobile engagement battle, which has been

Future

I have seen the future, and it's mobile. Just one little problem: Engagement.

Henry Blodget of BusinessInsider gave an excellent presentation titled The Future of Digital [http://www.businessinsider.com/future-of-digital-slides-2012-11#-1] at a recent Ignition conference. As you can see from the trendlines in the graphs below, the promise of smartphones is rapidly coming to fruition, with over 50% penetration in the

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Verdict in Sprint vs. AT&T by Blue Octopus

Last night I met Ray [https://www.linkedin.com/pub/ray-krummen/8/32/1a1], the CEO of Blue Octopus Matrix at a Silicon Vikings event where I spoke on a panel [http://blog.getsocialize.com/2012/ceo-daniel-odio-on-silicon-vikings-panel-how-mobile-disrupts-and-opens-up-social-as-we-know-it] about the impact mobile is having on social as we know it. We

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Microsoft's mobile influencers dinner

I have to give some kudos to Microsoft. Earlier this week I was invited to a dinner for "mobile influencers" in Silicon Valley. Where did they choose to host the dinner? In Cupertino, of course. To my left was a mobile product manager for eBay, and across from me one

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Mobile Analytics Event at Holocaust Museum

Julie Perlmutter's phenomenal Web Managers Roundtable [https://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1776650&trk=myg_ugrp_ovr] event series continued yesterday with the United States Holocaust Museum hosting an event on Mobile Analytics.PointAbout [http://www.pointabout.com/] was a sponsor of the event. You can also find a PDF