OPW INTERVIEW -- July 4 -- Greg Arnot is he’s the CEO of Kalerion Computing and also runs a product called Jivebug.com . Jivebug has been recently launched on Facebook so everyone, everywhere has the ability to know when their Facebook buddies are around. - Mark Brooks How long has Kalerion Computing been around and what does Kalerion do? We founded the company in 2004 and we’ve been doing a lot of good engineering work since then. We’re kind of a dating site with a difference. We’re using peoples’ mobile handsets to put them in touch with other people. So if I get close to somebody who is also in the community, my phone beeps. And this is on a mobile phone as opposed to a land based phone? Yes, it wouldn’t go very far with a land based handset. The communication protocol that we use for one phone to identify another is...
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