Year: <span>2012</span>
Year: 2012

Year: 2012

Bangkok

MoMo Bangkok January 23rd Review – Another Great Event!

Mobile Monday Bangkok celebrated the Chinese New Year by hosting their first event of 2012 on the 23rd of January. The rooftop of the Sheraton Four Points hotel in central Bangkok served as an ideal location to network with over 150 mobile professionals from throughout South East Asia. See the full post-event report with photos and presentation slides here. The event was sponsored by Nokia Thailand and featured prominent industry speakers Pawoot Pongvitayapanu of tarad.com, Mike MacDonald of Huawei, and Jirapat Janjerdsak of Nokia. Event attendees who participated in the lucky draw were given a chance to win a Nokia …

The Mob Rulz

Mobile Monday Global Events for Week of January 30th – 2012

Gung Hay Fat Choy – Behold – We’ve Entered a Year of the Dragon. We are fresh back from our top secret visit to Hong Kong, yes the fireworks and many (many – many) dragons were most impressive. This mythical creature of the Chinese calendar holds ultimate power and feeling totally charged for a fantastic 2012! We see 11 MoMo events running around the world tonight, more more action on the radar ahead, details after the jump.. 😎

Bucharest

Mobile Monday Romania at Mobile World Congress 2012

We are pleased to announce that 9 Romanian companies will represent Romania for the first time as national presence at Mobile World Congress to be held on 27 February – 1 March, 2012 in Barcelona. These companies are: Qualteh Romania, iQuest, Arobs Transilvania, Transilvania Software, Appscend, Pentalog, It Six Global Services, Thin Slices, ALLVIEW. The national stand is housed in Hall 2.1, Stand D34 : www.mobileworldcongress.com/pavilions. The participation of Romanian companies at MWC 2012 is a part of export promotion program developed by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Environment, Romanian Center for Trade and Investment and is coordinated by …

Kampala

MoMo Kampala – Feb. 6th – Research & Ideation to Design

Our next Mobile Kampala meeting, on the theme, “Mobile innovation in emerging markets: lessons learned for the innovation process – from research and ideation to design and development” is to be hosted by Victoria University Monday 6th February from 5:30 PM, and will opened by Uganda’s Minister for ICT, Hon Dr Ruhakana Rugunda, and chaired by Grameen Foundation Uganda’s Country Director, Sean Krepp. Orange Uganda are sponsoring the catering during the informal networking hour as well as the Internet Everywhere, distributed to delegates by WiFi. We are organizing the meeting with a focus on design & development, around the visit …

Dar-es-Salaam

MoMo Dar – Feb. 6th – Mobiles for Rural Development

Greetings, How can the mobile phone industry best contribute to the village, district and national development?  What are the roles of ICT community in rural development especially with regards to the exploitation of widespread mobile networks coverage? Mobile Monday Dar-es-Salaam in Conjunction with COSTECH presents the opportunity in discussing and debating on how mobile phones can speed up the rate of rural development. The next event will be on 6th February, 2012 at COSTECH innovation space. The Panel will include three speakers: Mr. Peter Ulanga Chief Executive Officer of UCAF, they are responsible for funding projects for building mobile networks in …

Athens

MoMo Athens Prize winners, presentations and pics from Jan 16th

Hi all, We’d like to thank all of you who attended our latest event, on January 16, but also those of you watched us online – we hope to see you all at the next event! Thanks to you, our even was a big success, with well over 200 people attending! First of all, we’d like to announce the winners for … Continue reading →

Singapore

MoMo Singapore – Feb. 20th – The M-Factor!

What does it take to sell to: Coca-Cola, Unilever, P&G, Ogilvy and Google?!! Go ahead, you have 5 minutes!! Witness the ultimate quick burn elevator pitch from industry innovators looking to shake up our mundane World of shopping with mobile services that might make traditional businesses burst into song! This MoMo will feature a fresh slant with a ‘power panel’ of judges (actually genuine buyers) calling the shots in real time as vendors give them the “vision thing” — and try to put some real “M” into Singapore’s everyday retail life… Your host/MC: Colin Miles ‘the master of elimination’ will …

Dublin

Join MoMo Ireland Feb. 28th at MWC 2012 Festa Catalana

Hola mobilistas! It’s time again for the pilgrims of the mobile industry to go back to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. There may be a public transport strike, so what? The weather is expected to be around 16C, we want to network and we want to party after-hours. Sounds like a MoMo manifesto! So you’re kindly invited to come along to our MobileMonday Ireland Festa Catalana, an after-show party organised by MoMo Dublin and Belfast chapters. We take care of the venue, a welcome drink, the food and the music, you just pay for your drinks on-site… fair and …

Nairobi

MoMo Nairobi – Jan. 30th – Dr. Zhen Liu of Nokia Research Center

Join us on the 30th of January at the iHub for our first MOMO meet up of 2012. We will be having a presentation by Dr. Zhen Liu, Head of Nokia Research Centre Growth Economies Lab, which has research teams in Beijing, Shenzhen, Bangalore and Nairobi. Please Register Here About Dr.Zhen Before joining Nokia, Zhen was with IBM T. J. Watson Research Center and served as the manager of System Analysis and Optimization group, and the senior manager of the Next Generation Distributed Systems department, and was a master inventor at IBM. Prior to this experience, Zhen worked in Orange Labs (formerly …