It's been a while since I wrote about the Carnival of the Mobilists, but it's still going strong, very strong to be honest. This week's event, hosted by Helen Keegan, is one of my favourites to date. Carnival 48 has a great range of posts, with the top post being a superb monologue about how a UK mobile consumer feels about the operators' not so compelling offerings. Great stuff.

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Lovely anecdote in thelondonpaper the other day

… a woman was yapping away at the top of her voice on a crowded DLR train, during the conversation she told the person she was talking to her new mobile number. A minute later her phone beeped. She bellowed “hold on, I’ve got a new message”, she read the text then said “I’ve got to go, some bastard has sent me a text telling me to shut the fuck up” ...