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Telefónica in partnership with the Financial Times, commissioned 12,171 online quantitative interviews among Millennials, aged 18-30, across 27 countries in six regions including North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, and Middle East & Africa . Penn Schoen Berland conducted the 190 question survey from 11 January – 4 February 2013. Millennials from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela were surveyed. Country sample sizes represented in the …

Battery life is all the rage now! Just yesterday, Apple announced a number of new technologies aimed directly at improving battery life for our mobile phones and laptops. Well its great to have excellent batteries, but its even better to have optimized code! ATT has released a fantastic free tool called the ARO to provide feedback to optimize an application’s performance – speeding up your performance while simultaneously using less battery! Join Us and Discover: – How connection latencies and state machines that exist in wireless networks are different than in traditional networks and how they can impact app performance. …

We are excited to be having a discussion panel at Google, in Mountain View on the very important topic of Mobile Analytics. Come out and hear the industry’s leading experts discuss how to decipher the world of mobile analytics and improve your app business. Moderator: Seamus McAteer – SVP Data & Analytics at Millennial Media Panelists: Josh Williams – President and Chief Data Scientist, Kontagent Russell Ketchum, Lead PM – Google Analytics for Apps Michael Oiknine – CEO, Apsalar Prashant Fuloria – Chief Product Officer, Flurry Chris Dury – CEO, GetJar Vishay Nihalani – Product Manager, Google AdMob Sponsor Partners: …

This event is Invite Only for our Sponsors, Mentors, and Startups. The Mobile Monday team invites you to the kick off of Momentum – our brand new mobile accelerator! Please join us as we welcome the first class to Momentum. When: Tuesday May 14th 5pm-8pm Agenda: 5pm Arrive 5:30pm Welcome address and program overview 5:45pm Presentations by each of the startups 6:30pm – Networking Where: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR) 139 Townsend St San Francisco, CA 94107 The class includes: First Class: Our first class includes: Fiverun brings the “Apple Store” shopping experience to any brick and mortar retailer, …

Sound is vitally important to the entertainment experience. It’s essential to all types of movie and TV content. Content creators invest significant time, money, and resources to deliver great sound. Today, more people are using mobile devices for everyday entertainment and companies like Dolby are working to bring high quality sound to tablets and smartphones. Now more than ever, consumers demand the type of rich, immersive experience that puts them right in the center of the action, wherever they go, especially as more entertainment is consumed on mobile devices.  We are bringing together a rich group of mobile players who …

AT&T’s, Alex Donn will moderate a dynamic roundtable featuring a very diverse group of product leaders, visionaries, and executives leading travel companies and the future of their mobile strategy.  We will be discussing trends, opportunities, and pitfalls to avoid as a large travel company, mobile product leader, and entrepreneur. Highlights of the industry include: 3 in 4 active travelers use a mobile device while on the move. 2 out of 3 travelers say they’re likely to book, shop or explore travel activities on their mobile devices. $93 billion is the amount of revenue generated by online travel in the U.S. 74 …

Telefonica’s R&D department prototyped the full concept and when Mozilla announced the original Boot2Gecko project, both development teams started working together as one team. Currently, Mozilla is providing the web technology, and Telefónica is collaborating in integrating this technology with the underlying kernel, as well as providing the User Experience and services. Launch plans are being announced at Mobile World Congress and the Open Web Device is poised to take off.  Come hear get answers directly from the players bringing us this new platform about what are the opportunities it brings. Advance Registration Panelists: – Wayne Thorsen – Vice President, Global Partnerships …

Healthcare reform under President Obama is rapidly approaching with a deadline of January 2014. The sweeping changes present an opportunity to leverage mobility to increase quality and outcomes as well as lowering costs. The discussion will revolve around impacts around the 4 pillars of the healthcare value chain – Patient, Providers, Payers and Pharma/Biotech. We will have presentations from 5 startups which will be chosen by the Mobile Monday team, and all startups should apply here: http://bit.ly/12yoSjz We will be picking one lucky startup from the next 3 Mobile Monday Meetups (1 out of 15) to be given a Showcase Sponsorship at DEMO mobile …

As 2012 comes to a close we will review the trends of the year and pull out our crystal balls to predict what 2013 has in store for us from our panel of VCs and Experts. Demos Submit your demo here, 5 candidates will be selected for a 3 min live on device demo. http://bit.ly/momodemos Moderator: Mario Tapia – Director MobileMonday Silicon Valley Panelists: – David Blumberg – Managing Partner Blumberg Capital – Todd Carpenter – Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati – Rob Coneybeer – Managing Director Shasta Ventures – Topher Conway – SV Angel – Timothy Lee – Partner Sequoia Capital – Wayne Thorsen  – VP of Partnerships Telefonica …

Drinks and appetizers will be served Mobile Monday is hosting a mobile mixer this month with Firefox creator, Mozilla at its San Francisco office on the 7th floor of the Hill’s Bros Coffee building, with its panoramic views of the bay. Mozilla is a non-profit organization that has been a pioneer and advocate of the Web for more than decade, bringing its Firefox browser to over 400 million people. Early next year it will launch Firefox OS. Just as it did on the desktop, Mozilla is setting out to ensure that the mobile Web is full of freedom, choice and …