With the telecommunications industry in Nigeria and other developing countries growing in terms of subscriber base, new opportunities are given to developers to tap into a larger market. It is also interesting to note that SMS Technology plays a significant role in the society. It is being used in various applications such as Mobile Marketing, […]
It’s end of university year again, and in light of bottlenecks in the local market for mobile/web jobs, we’ve decided to do our bit to help local tech companies. So we’ve invited the soon-to-be graduates in computer studies from UU, QUB and also those of the Kainos AppCamp to come do a “no strings atttached” 3-min. pitch of their most recent mobile work (expect apps!), you’ll see how much they can already do at such a tender age! It will be a great opportunity for them to showcase their skills – maybe leading to a job offer on the spot …
You are cordially invited to MoMo Kampala’s next meeting on the theme, Can innovative mHealth strategies overcome bottlenecks in delivery of healthcare in Uganda? Hive Colab Monday 25th June, starting 5:30 PM To ensure healthy outcomes in underserved communities, households need to be able to access essential health, HIV and nutrition information and services for pregnant mothers and their children along with the continuum-of-care. To bridge the access gap to basic healthcare, the Ministry of Health is increasingly reliant upon front-line Community Health Workers to link mothers & their children to the larger healthcare system. Mobile technologies offer an unprecedented opportunity to address longstanding bottlenecks that …
Southeast Asia has been a trade hub for thousands of years, and is a digital crossroads for Internet and mobile innovation now as well, according to our new research released today. The full report was presented to the media at the Mobile Monday Developer Lounge during the annual Communicasia conference and tradeshow. Titled “Crossroads of Innovation,” the 52 page document [PDF] showcases a wealth of detailed features including profiles of mobile markets and startups from across the region. Overview: The focus of this report is on overall innovation ecosystems, which include a range of stakeholders: industry, entrepreneurs, government, academia and …
Hope you all had fun at our May meet up. We also had a great time. We had Seyi Taylor of Bloovue talk to us and give us real life insights into Business Models for Internet and Mobile Businesses. Here are some of the insights that he gave: The types of business models to operate There are several business models that you can use which gives a wide range of options. There is the subscription based model which states that the user of the service pays periodic fee for continued use of the software or service. Popular applications of this …
Yessiree.. it’s ‘warm’ here on Boat Quay as we gear-up for MoMo in Molly Malones tonite, looking forward to tip a few frostie pints with folks for Kick-Off at CommunicAsia! We have the press launch of our latest research report – focused on SE Asia – along with a full schedule in our so-swanky Developer Lounge on the show floor.. swing bye and meet MoMo founders here from around the region. Meanwhile, see 16 MoMo events around the world on-deck for tonight.. details after the jump.. Smiling.. it’s Monday.. 😎
It’s Mobile Monday Brisbane Blackberry Night! Should you be building a Blackberry App for your organisation? What’s in store in the next OS? Where to start as a developer? Who do I talk to? How do I get it going? Join us on Monday 25th June, as we welcome Christopher Saunders, the man in charge of Developer Relations for RIM in Australia and New Zealand. Chris will be giving us a high level overview of Blackberry’s development platforms, highlights from the recent BBWorld conference in Orlando, and a quick video showing off some new features of the forthcoming OS and details of the Sydney developer …
Announcements of new mobile payment methods seem to have been popping up like spring flowers this year- joining that hardy perennial NFC. Last time we looked at this area was more than two years ago – so we agreed with our event partners ICT KTN that it’s high time to catch up on what’s happening and where all this is going. We’ll be reviewing the options and discussing their various merits in various contexts in a panel session chaired by David Birch of Consult Hyperion – according to The Telegraph “one of the world’s leading experts on digital money” and according to David, …
Jari Tammisto speaks at the Mobile Summit Here’s a tip for any Israeli mobile entrepreneur seeking fame and fortune: Look east, not west; look south, not north. And learn some languages other than English. That tip comes courtesy of Jari Tammisto, perhaps the world’s most knowledgeable expert on the mobile business. With two decades of experience, Tammisto played a key part in turning his native Finland into a major center of mobile phone development. In 2004 he became CEO of MobileMonday, which builds global communities to enhance the sharing of knowledge, contacts, and leadership in the mobile developer community worldwide. …
19:00 to 19:30 | Hrvoje Zivko – IBM Worklight As is becoming increasingly mobile Important industry in business, IBM is also the company prevezemom Worklight came into the world mobile application development.IBM Worklight provides rapid application development for multiple platforms, rapid integration with existing IT systems and easy maintenance applications. lecture will be in English. 19:30 to 20:00 | 2ndSight The team will present DrugiVid andriod solutions for blind and partially sighted people.Will be told about how his journey began with brainstorimgom a beer, and continued as the winners in the contest and ImagineCup taken in London Wayra accelerator. Course …
