The industry as a whole including handset-makers, software developers, network operators and so on is reckoned to have revenues of around $1 trillion a year, according to Informa, a market-research firm.
Mobile health has been receiving a lot of attention from patients, healthcare professionals, application developers, network service providers and researchers.
"There's no official developers' network at MySpace, and over there a lot of developers have to chase after MySpace's code changes so they don't get blocked, he says.
Next, airpair runs an algorithm to find matches in its developers network, and sends the brief to those who then confirm they have the experience and skills required.
The way Oistamo sees it, creating an integrated Symbian platform and giving it out free to the public will make life far easier for software developers, network operators, handset-makers and pretty much anyone else involved in the mobile phone world.
My post didn't serve as much of a wakeup call – those guys still have design tools stuck in the 90's (although to their credit Cafepress has been busy rolling out it's new developers network).
