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We are thrilled to announce this special MobileMonday event to to join with 250 international visiting delegates and hear exciting stories from various perspectives about what is it like to be an entrepreneur in the emerging mobile industry markets. Come to listen when the entertaining moderator André Noël Chaker interviews i.a. Nokia’s Head of Corporate Strategy Heikki Norta about the role that mobile phones can play to help to connect the next Billion people to the internet. The event is organised by MobileMonday, City of Helsinki, and the World Bank Group’s infoDev, as a part of the 4th Global Forum …

What are the mobile trends and hot topics for spring 2011? The Mobile World Congress is always a good place to spot them, so let’s hear Timo Argillander from Digital Media Finland sum up the MWC talks about Nokia&Microsoft, operators in search for growth, buzz around mobile apps, mobile publishing and the latest gear. And when everyone seems to be talking about Nokia, we want to hear what’s happening at Microsoft, so let’s welcome Mika Okkola to the stage to share some insights. Talking about mobile trends in 2011 we also need to remember the growing and vast potential of …

What would be a better way to spend a Little Christmas party than learning more about the rising starts of the Finnish mobile scene? On the stage we will have two wizards of mobile games: Rovio sharing news on Angry Birds, and Grey Area Labs telling the story of Shadow Cities. Rovio is also the other one of the two Finnish mobile startups that made it to the finalists of the World Summit Mobile Awards organized by UN, in cooperation with MobileMonday. The finale will be held in Abu Dhabi in December. And of course we also needed to get …

As the event of the year is getting closer day by day, it’s soon time to arrange an official kick-off that will also serve as the semifinal for the Peer Award candidates from Finland. Simultaneously, a similar event is organized in Tallinn. (Please note that for Helsinki this means that the MoMo Helsinki event planned to be held on 16.8. will be moved to this new date, 6.9.) The event is held at Molly Malone’s, Kaisaniemenkatu 1, Helsinki, and moderated by André Noël Chaker from Veikkaus Oy. Timetable: 17:30 Doors open with a light buffet and drinks provided by Nexit …

Money Meet Mobile Developers This exceptional MobileMonday event is organized in cooperation with the Mobey Forum, a global not for profit organisation driven by the finance industry aiming at a prosperous Mobile Financial Services Ecosystem. The event will start the Mobey Forum’s three-days international meeting in Helsinki and bring together the Mobey Forum’s network of the finance industry and the MobileMonday’s network of mobile business influencers and developers to network and discuss the future of mobile payments …

How can Finnish mobile industry take advantage of the Helsinki World Design Capital year 2012? Can it help them to get visibility or create growth and new business? What is the role of design for mobile anyway? Martti Malmivirta from Eera and Curt Collinsworth from Fjord Helsinki will give their insights to answer these questions on this June MobileMonday event. Register now, there are places for 150 first registered people. The event is held at Molly Malone’s, Kaisaniemenkatu 1, Helsinki, and moderated by André Noël Chaker from Veikkaus Oy. Timetable 17:30 Doors open with a light buffet and drinks provided …

At this MobileMonday event you’ll have an exceptional chance to learn how Mobile Digital IDs convert to profitable business, what kind of new services they enable and what is the role of legislation in the game. Register now, there are places for 150 first registered people. The event is held at Molly Malone’s, Kaisaniemenkatu 1, Helsinki, and moderated by André Noël Chaker from Veikkaus Oy.

Can’t make it to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona? Don’t worry, we’ll bring the best and worst of Barcelona to Helsinki! Come and hear the most interesting developments of the mobile industry.

Why and how Estonia became the true mobile development lab in Europe? Extending to the active discussion as of why Finland has lost the leadership in mobile development (or has it?), MobileMonday invites Estonian mobile developers to share their views. Overviews, stories, and cases from Finnish-Estonian Fromdistance Ltd, Ericsson, MobileMonday Estonia, Nutiteq, Fortumo, Positium LBS. Join us in this lively MoMo Helsinki year ending event. Doors open at 17:30 with glögi, a light buffet, and drinks provided by Enterprise Estonia. 18:00 – Welcome by MoMo MC 18:10 – Mobile market overview — Priit Salumaa, MobileMonday Estonia 18:30 – Ericsson experiences …

On September 29, Marseilles IT cluster proposes a strategic partnership with Helsinki. As one of the fastest growing cities in southern Europe, Marseille is willing to enlarge its links towards Helsinki, the city which has become, after years of investments, the reference in Europe for their private and public innovative experiences. In its desire to catch-up, Marseille is going to spend more than 7 billion euros in the next five years in infrastructures, equipments, transportation, and high-tech parks — impacting the growth of the local IT industry.