Mobile technology puts the power of new media in the palm of your hands.

Taking the phone off the wire and allowing it to always be with you has changed how personal communication is viewed.

Mobile phones allow the user to “reach out” and be “on demand” to his or her colleagues, friends, family and associates where the only limit is signal. Text messaging and camera phones allow for communications when a call wouldn’t be the best choice due to noise, privacy, or complexity of the situation.

While in the past the service providers had ultimate say for what devices would be allowed on their network, and what applications would run on those devices, things have changed to allow for more open networks and unrestricted access to the internet allowing you to create your own vision of being mobile. And software companies are catching on to this convenience. Web applications and sites created specifically for mobile browsers allow you to use a mobile phone as a gateway to creating and consuming content no matter where you are.