Year: <span>2013</span>
Year: 2013

Year: 2013

The Mob Rulz

Mobile Monday Global Events for Week of April 29th – 2013

Cheers to everyone for cards and flowers received here last week as TMR turned a ripe 75 issues old, time flies when you’re slamming keys, we’ll be 100 before you know it.. Yikes! While it would be easy to get all misty – thanking the academy and uncle Linus – we’d rather keep cranking out cheeky bytes. Of course it would have been a total blast to get our geek-on with the youth gathered in Baku today, apparently someone has to hold-down the fort, we look forward to spend some quality time soon in the Valley of Dreams instead.. 😎

Paris

MoMo Paris – May 23rd – Mobile Day Pitching

With its success, the Mobile Day returned on May 23 from 10am to 22pm at La Cantine to focus on the theme of mobility connected. During the day combining roundtables and demos – organized by Silicon Sentier, Mobile Monday Paris, Foundry, OuiShare and Paris Incubator – 12 projects will be presented to the public! You have developed a mobile service related, among others, the following subjects: Transport, travel planning, education, leisure, automotive, Smartgrid.. to individuals or professionals are applying before May 10 to 18h to present your project at Mobile’s Day! Your presentation will include: – 10 slides max – …

Dublin

MoMo Dublin – May 14th – Future Mobile Ecosystems

Mobile Monday Dublin, in association with RTÉ Digital, is pleased to bring you a morning discussion on the challenges and opportunities in the Mobile Ecosystem, covering trends and opportunities in the Mobile sector, from the business models required to make mobile platforms and services work, to mobile monetisation and the key drivers needed to make money from advertising revenues and Apps. Chaired by Ben Hurley, CEO of the NDRC, representatives from the industry including comScore, Marino Software, iMob Media, Facebook, RTÉ Digital, NDRC, and Hailo, will discuss the topics of Mobile trends, business models, monetisation, and how best to seize …

Tokyo

MoMo Tokyo – May 13th – APP Exhibition Mixer

Thanks to all who joined our Hanami event, it was snowing sakura, priceless. Next up: APP Exhibition Spring 2013, it’s been awhile, No Presentations = All Hands-on Action.. should be fun. Calling All MObilistas: Step Right This Way – Ready, Set.. Show! Consider this an Open Invitation for energetic App Developers to demo their ‘warz face-to-face via huge table-top pods at Super-Deluxe. Contact Us Here with some simple company details if you’d like to grab a free demo space. We have a few teams confirmed and estimate room for 5 more talented crews to jump into the mix. Date: Monday, …

Ahmedabad

MoMo Ahmedabad – April 29th – Frontend Technologies

Mobile Monday Ahmedabad is back with a technical session on Monday 29th April: FRONTEND TECHNOLOGIES – THE GAME CHANGER. With the recent explosion in tablet and smartphone sales and growth of BYOD the modern business can’t ignore the need to provide mobile apps for staff and customers that run across multiple platforms. The front end technologies & frameworks would be the be the norm, not the exception as companies try to cut the cost of app deployment across multiple platforms. We will be having two sessions one for development & testing each. Agenda: – Introduction to web apps and hybrid …

Dar-es-Salaam

MoMo Dar-es-Salaam – May 6th – ICT and Tourism

Join us on Monday, 6th May 2013 for Mobile Monday Dar event. This month we are going to discuss about the uses of ICT in Tanzanian Tourism sector. More details and Registration Here. Speaker will include: – Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) representative – Ministry of Natural Resource and Tourism (MNRT) representative – Dickson Ng’ang’a – From Zalego (Mobile Apps for Tourism – Demo) – Paul Shilla – Swahili Stores (Online platform to sell art products – Demo) – Goodluck Akyoo – Singira (Online store for selling art products – Demo) – Vinjari.com – One stop destination for travelers interested with …

Seattle

MoMo Seattle – May 6th – Developer Opportunities with AT&T

Join Mobile Monday Seattle & AT&T on May 6th for networking, an informative panel and to learn about developer opportunities with AT&T If you are a developer, don’t miss this panel and time with AT&T executives. Our experts will tackle Mobile Developer Trends: What are the must-have tools and trending languages in mobile app development? What cloud services and API’s should be on every app developer’s radar? What will be HTML5’s impact in the coming year? Join us for an interactive discussion and audience Q&A on mobile app marketplace. WHEN: Monday, May 6, 2013 TIME: 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. …

Detroit

MoMo Detroit – May 13th – Rise of Open Source Mobile Platforms

The mobile OS war has been won. Android and iOS have captured the market. Windows Phone and BB10 are battling for market share. However, just when you thought it was over, several open source mobile OS platforms have begun to emerge on the scene. Could one of them be the new Android? This month’s event will focus on alternative Mobile operating systems including the new FirefoxOS, as well as providing information on Ford Motor Company’s OpenXC API. Mozilla’s new mobile operating system, FirefoxOS, has been designed from Day 1 to show the world that the web can be the platform. …

The Mob Rulz

Mobile Monday Global Events for Week of April 22nd – 2013

Ya just gotta love the cheeky, make Can do, attitude of our global chapter founders. Of course we ‘usually’ target gathering dates on the 1st night to kick-off the week in style.. then again – sometimes, maybe not. Looking at the line-up below; we have Tel Aviv running on Sunday, with special guests in town, the folks in Vietnam will be gaming back-to-back in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi on Weds and Thurs respectively and rounding out the pack Trivandrum does MobileCamp at Technopark on Sat. the 27th. We have a full slate of gigs tonite from Accra to Slovenija = All Hail the MObilistas.. 😎

Munich

MoMo Munich – May 6th – NFC – the Future of Mobile Payment?

Mobile Payment has been a huge success. Well, not yet in Germany or even Europe, no, not yet. But in Africa, e.g. in Kenya Safaricom’s M-Pesa has seen a widespread adoption. Still, M-Pesa’s success does not rely on NFC. Then FeliCa (started in 2004 and based on the FeliCa smart card system) in Japan NFC was and is hugely successful – though it was based on RFID and has just recently moved towards NFC. Reading the press releases of the Mobile World Congress and of the movers and shakers of the payment industry more than less seem to believe that …