That’s the question you’re hearing up and down on Twitter right now. Vaughan Rivett has something to say about this and I agree. The answer is easy: a simple transfer of contact data with equally low entry barrier as Poken is not possible with mobile phones right now.
It’s obvious with questions like: “Why Poken? I [...]

So, Poken does not want to be another social network, it wants to be seen as a service to help people connect. This is nice and such but I really think that Poken should hire a Community Manager. Or allow someone from their team to work exclusively on that for a while.
The reason is simple: [...]

As announced in the last post: Fimo, baby! If you don’t know Fimo, it’s a lot like modeling clay, but you can harden it in your oven. After hardening, it’s like a long lasting, very hard rubber that can be filed, sawed etc. So it’s a great material to create casings of any kind.
In this [...]