Mobile Monday Barcelona

MobileMonday has announced its Peer Award nominees. 25 chapters from around the world have chosen companies that have demonstrated exceptionally innovative mobile technologies, products, services and concepts.

The event will be held at Espacio Movistar. Luis Jorge Romero, Director of Standards and Innovation in Telefónica España, will be a keynote speaker together with Pekka Ala-Pietilä, CEO and Co-Founder, Blyk. Mr. Romero will speak about the future of the mobile market and his experience driving innovation in Telefónica España, whose Open Innovation strategy encourages innovation and value creation by partnering with new start-ups.

This year’s nominees are:

Amsterdam - Movels
Bangalore - Mobisy
Barcelona - skuair
Berlin - ViiF
Boston - SnapMyLife
Brussels - Mobixx
Chennai - Mobile-worx
Dusseldorf - Cellity
Helsinki - Fromdistance
Istanbul - Mobinex
London - The 3G Dating Agency / Taptu
Madrid - Kimia
Milan - Waymedia
Mumbai - Ziva Technologies
Munich - hiClip
New York - BuzzD
Oslo - Adactus
Paris - WebWag
Rome - Nanology
Shanghai - DuoGuo
Silicon Valley - Funambol
Singapore - mBit.tv
St. Petersburg - 4Mobi.TV
Stockholm - Momail
Taipei - Toro

This year’s winners at the MobileMonday Peer Awards Barcelona will also be invited to participate in the Innovation Pad activities at the MobileMonday Global Summit in conjunction with the World Congress on IT in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 18-22, 2008.

The event is also going to showcase for the first time the new barcelona.mobi mobile urban guide.

Our thanks to our partners Telefónica Movistar, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Nokia, dotMobi, Xtract, Acision, Nexit Ventures, Mippin, 22@Barcelona and Barcelona Media for their invaluable support to this event organised by dotopen.

Additional information is available at http://www.mobilemondaybarcelona.com/peerawards/

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We anounced the first 11 finalists for the Global Peer Awards 2007 event earlier this week, now MobileMonday anounced all 20 finalists that will compete for the awards in Barcelona on February 12.

Here are the 2007 MobileMonday Global Peer Awards finalists — congratulations to all, and good luck during the competition!

(latest update 23 entries: MoMo Bangkok, Istanbul and Munich added!)

• Bangalore — mChek
• Bangkok — CryptoGraf
• Barcelona — MyStrands
• Beijing — Silk Road Telecommunication
• Boston — Skyhook Wireless
• Brussels — Ontrack Navigation
• Delhi — Wirkle
• Geneva — Plazes
• Helsinki — UpCode
• Istanbul — Done
• Italy — Barefoot Software
• London — Reporo
• Melbourne — Locatrix
• Munich — GoFresh
• Paris — Realeyes3D
• Silicon Valley — Mobile Complete
• Singapore — Tagit
• Shanghai — mInfo
• St Petersburg — Jamango
• Tokyo — Naviblog
• Ukraine — Nival Online
• Vancouver — RX Networks
• Washington, DC — Rave Wireless

Stay tuned, more news to come soon here!

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Presentations of Mobile Monday Barcelona Opening Event of July 3 available below. We’ll be back after summer. If you’re not registered yet, please register here to make sure you don’t miss the next event. Registered persons will be the first to be informed by mail on the next event.

• Ricardo Baeza-Yates
  Director of Yahoo! Research Barcelona, Spain
  Web 2.0 and Mobile Search
  Download PDF (3.45 Mb)

• José Luis Jorge Marrasé
  Director of Alcatel’s Mobile Solutions Division in Spain
  Mobile Interactive TV and Advertising
  Download PDF (4.44 Mb)

• Russell Buckley
  Director European Operations, AdMob
  A Brief History of Mobile Marketing
  Download PDF (1.22 Mb)
• Ana Caralt
  CEO of McCann Interactive Spain
  Integrating the Mobile Channel in the Media Marketing Mix
  Download PDF (currently not available)

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We are very happy with the interest and support we received upto now for the MobileMonday opening event for Spain in Barcelona. We are sorry for the ones that will not be able to attend; you can still subscribe for future events after summer at our subscription page. We might send some last minute invitations to people who subscribed after we closed the subscription - some people had to cancel and left their seat open to someone else, that’s the true MobileMonday spirit!

In order to share the MobileMonday experience with as many mobile professionals as we can, we’ll promise to upload some pictures of the event and presentations from the speakers next week. Stay tuned!

Detailed program info is now available as pdf-file here. A detailed location map can be found here at Guia Urbana de Barcelona. (or just click the map below)

We would like to thank specially our local partners Barcelona Media and Alcatel and global sponsor Nokia without their support this project initiation wouldn’t have been possible.

Below some interesting links to Spanish blogs and resources who helped promoting this event.

Aecomo.org
LiderDigital
UMTS Forum
momablog
microsiervos
+34.net
Linkoo

El Observatorio de Internet Móvil

España necesita este tipo de iniciativas, como prueba de ello la rapidez con que se han agotado las plazas para la primera reunión. La continuidad de este tipo de actividades es síntoma de buena salud del sector. Sin duda una buena noticia. Desde este Observatorio, recomendamos vuestra participación y les deseamos un gran éxito.

Don’t hesitate to send us your link if we missed you

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We are proud to announce the first MobileMonday chapter event of Spain to be launched in Barcelona on July 3. Thanks to our partners Barcelona Media and Alcatel we can kick-off with a very interesting speakers program. The event is free of charge; you only need to subscribe to reserve your seat. Don’t wait last minute to subscribe, we have 150 seats available for this event - more monthly events programmed after summer!

Topic is set to Mobile Marketing & Advertising. We invited for you some of the most experienced people in this area to present us an interesting cocktail of history, experience and future on this topic.

Ricardo Baeza-Yates Director of Yahoo! Research Barcelona, Spain and Yahoo! Research Latin America at Santiago, Chile will talk about “Search and advertising in the Web and their implicancies in the mobile world”.

Ana Caralt, CEO of McCann Interactive Spain will explain us about the experience of the agency with clients such as Volkswagen, Coca-Cola, Amstel… and how the brands are reaching their marketing objectives by intergating the mobile channel in their media mix.

Russell Buckley, from MobHappy and now recently also at AdMob will explain his view on “Mobile Advertising… The Story So Far”. Russell draws on the lessons of 6 years of Mobile advertising, he looks at successes and failures and draws some important lessons for the future.

José Luis Jorge Marrasé, Director of Alcatel’s Mobile Solutions Division in Spain will explain us about Mobile TV as a potential solution for Mobile TV advertising.

Vicente López, CEO of Barcelona Media and Jari Tammisto, CEO of MobileMonday Headquarters in Helsinki, Finland will do the introductions. The whole evening will be moderated by Hernán Rodriguez, CEO of Aecomo.org (Asociación Española de Comunicaciones Móviles) and followed by a networking cocktail.

Timing:

19h30 Registration and Pre-Networking
20h00 Introduction Mobile Monday
20h15 Mobile Marketing & Advertising Speakers
21h15 Cocktail and Networking Party
22h00 End

The first MobileMonday Barcelona will be held at the Auditorium University of Pompeu Fabra in the famous “Estació de França” (map below)

More details coming soon here!

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