Toronto

The mobile phone has quickly become a change agent for social cause.  From collaboration, sharing, organizing and giving, the mobile phone is transforming the way organizations interact with employees, volunteers, donors and beneficiaries.  This MobileMonday Toronto event will feature two Canadian based companies providing mobile based solutions which can be leveraged to further social change. Learn: * how mobile will help improve collaboration and dialogue between staff, volunteers and community, improving lines of communication, direction and strategy * ways to facilitate additional revenues and donations via the use of mobile as a secure, emerging channel to integrate as part of …

Beyond the current global economic market downturn, there is a shining light of opportunity at the end of the tunnel – and it’s not a train. It’s a lightning rod of opportunity charged by mass market adoption of the mobile Internet. Look around locally in Canada as well as world wide – the penetration of mobile Internet enabled handsets and services is escalating everyday. And, mass market consumers are not just using millions of iPhones, BlackBerrys and Nokia or Android smartphones – they are using BILLIONS of mobile devices untethered by mobile networks, using BILLIONS of services monthly. Both local …

Lucas Skoczkowski, CEO of Redknee talks about the growth of his company. Lucas Skoczkowski – CEO, Redknee Lucas Skoczkowski is the CEO of Redknee, a communications software company created in 1999 providing products for services delivery to wireless network operators around the world. Lucas is responsible for strategic planning and execution during which Redknee has consistently met and exceeded its goals including financial performance, profitability, business and customer growth. Lucas has driven the development of Redknee’s product portfolio, sales, and overall organizational performance. Due to his exceptional leadership Lucas has been honored with the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the …

With a new generation of BlackBerry Smartphones hitting the market, and the recently announced BlackBerry Application Storefront launching soon, there is increasing anticipation over the next wave of mobile applications for BlackBerry. Tyler Lessard Director, BlackBerry Alliances & Developer Relations, Research in Motion Since joining RIM in 2001, Tyler has helped build a community of over 500 wireless solution providers delivering custom applications for BlackBerry smartphones to large enterprises, government agencies, industry professionals and mobile consumers. Prior to his role at RIM, Tyler specialized in database technology and enterprise information systems at Sybase Inc. and Deloitte Consulting. This session will …