nifty cell phone tricks

mobile phone technology just keeps getting cooler and scarier at the same time...

• a uk company is working on linking photos of billboards, posters and the like to websites or audio clips with more information. it's like a cuecat only cooler.
• wildfire's wildtones allows users to hum a tune into their phone and recieve message with their hummed tune attached.

i'm just waiting for the moment where we'll be able to bookmark physical locations based on triangulation or gps and represented not by words but by a picture of the surrounding area snapped from our camera phone. once they're added to our "physical favorites" we'll be able to pull them up on our phone, punch in a key combination and get driving or walking directions, call the number of the location if it happens to be a resturant or hotel and make reservations or even have a record of what the hell one was up to while drunk last night.