The top 20 global apps from the AppCircus 2011 World Tour have today been announced to pitch live for Best App of the Year at the 6th Annual Mobile Premier Awards on February 27th, in Barcelona – coinciding with the Mobile World Congress. The twenty AppCircus finalists were selected by an international jury of mobile [...]
Latest update: February 24th! A couple of days now before the mobile craze will hit Barcelona again, so here’s my annual list of side events and *places to be*: the events and networking cocktails – next to the classic big industry players mega parties – where I’m involved with or will be hanging around. Feel [...]
AppCircus is coming to London on November 16th at TechHub, the community and workspace reflecting the vibrancy and global outlook of the technology scene in the Shoreditch/Old St area. The AppCircus will gather London’s talented developers to showcase their apps in front of a jury of industry experts. The winner receives a nomination for the Mobile Premier Awards, to [...]
I’m delighted to announce the 4th Mobile 2.0 Europe – openIDEAS Conference, a Two-Day Event on June 16-17th, 2011 exploring the Future of Mobile Development and Innovation of an ever-changing Mobile Ecosystem. The conference brings together thought-leaders and aspiring mobile talent to discuss innovation, business and technology in the mobile industry. The event will be [...]
Today my summer order from Amazon arrived Here’s the list of books included I want to read this summer. Absolute MUST READ and/or recommendations by friends: You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto by Jaron Lanier One of the godfathers of “virtual reality”… I’ve worked with Jaron with Chromatophoria at the CyberTheatre in Brussels in [...]
After the great success of the first Mobile Design Session of last year, this year we repeat and extend the session format turning it into the first Mobile Design Conference. The conference is organized by dotopen and the Barcelona Design Centre (BCD) and is scheduled on October 21, 2010 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Barcelona (MACBA) during [...]
Mobile Web in Africa 2010 is a leading mobile event taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa on 28th, 29th and 30th September. Overall the event is tackling how to ‘harness the potential of the internet and applications on mobile devices’ and one of its main objectives is to boost the mobile ecosystem. During the first [...]
AppCircus, the multiplatform app showcase in collaboration with the best industry events around the world is looking for a freelance Communications, Social Media Marketing and PR Manager for its launch period between now and mid-December. If you’re up to the challenge, get in touch with me. Check the profile details below. Profile: – Freelancer with [...]
After the great success of the first Mobile Design Session of last year, this year we repeat and extend the session turning it into the first Mobile Design Conference. This session in divided in two different activities, in the morning the conference Designing for the Networked City (check the website for program and details) and after the networking lunch some [...]
Roll up! Roll up! For the AppCircus 2010 Tour. Step right this way, there’s one coming to a city near you. I am happy to announce that we have confirmed more than 40 AppCircuses so far before year end and more are coming through everyday. We teamed up with some of the world’s most influential [...]
I’m just back from a week in Johannesburg, South Africa where I also spoke at the Mobile Web in Africa 2010 conference. I’m still digesting the many diverse impressions but it has been a very interesting week with lots of new insights on the mother continent and some very interesting people I met. I’ll be [...]
After the great success last year’s Mobile Design Session, we would like to invite you to the first Mobile Design Conference, an interactive one-day conference inviting professionals to discuss and co-create around the theme of “the networked city”. The conference is organized by dotopen and the Barcelona Design Centre (BCD) and is scheduled on October [...]
The Designing for the Networked City topic is proven interesting by many international individual designers and companies who will join us at the Mobile Design Conference this Thursday, October 21 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Barcelona (MACBA) during the Barcelona Design Week. The Morning Conference: Designing for the Networked City includes keynotes and panel [...]
Yesterday I spoke at the Appworks conference, a really nice and interesting developer event during the Innovation Week in Oslo. I was asked to do a talk on Change and Innovation in the New Mobile Economy. Here below are my slides from that talk. Change and Innovation in the New Mobile Economy View more presentations [...]
Since the first announcement of AppCircus a couple of months ago, there has been tremendous response from mobile event organizers around the globe to take part of this cross-platform app showcase. AppCircus events are now scheduled in over 40 cities before year end, from São Paulo to Austin. from Athens to Malaysia. Check all participating [...]
Submit your app to the AppCircus Categories and get a chance to pitch at Mobile Premier Awards! Taking place on February 14th 2011 during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Mobile Premier Awards are the largest open and global cross-platform app competition in the mobile industry. Organised in collaboration with some of the main networks [...]
The sixth annual Mobile Sunday – an unofficial, informal and generally cool and funky gathering of mobile bloggers and their chums – will be taking place in Barcelona on the eve of this year’s Mobile World Congress on Sunday, February 13, 2011, starting at 7pm CET. Location: We again will meet in one of the [...]
For my 50th upcoming anniversary, I wanted to do something different. I have everything I need. Reading about the water charity project I thought this is something that will make other people happy too. Water-borne illness is the second highest cause of childhood death in the world. When water is unsafe and sanitation non-existent, water [...]
The opportunity is huge. 139 Million netbooks are predicted to ship by 2013, and tablets projected to reach 30 Million units in the US alone by 2015. That’s an awful lot of devices! The MeeGo operating environment is designed to cover netbooks through to tablets, smartphones, and others. Applications are distributed through multiple consumer storefronts, [...]
In case you got here by accident, check out the Mobile World Congress 2012 Networking Events & Parties List. (below is the calendar of 2011) Last update: February 10, 2011! Some 10 days before the mobile craze will hit Barcelona again, here’s my list of *places to be*: the events and networking cocktails – next [...]
2011 is definately a conference year for me. After DLD Conference in Munich and Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, this week I’m off for a five-week trip to the US. Feel free to contact me to meet or follow me as mtrends on twitter for latest updates. You can also follow me on Plancast to [...]
This Wednesday, April 6th. I’ll be moderating the next AppCircus in Palo Alto at the New Digital Economics Executive Brainstorm & Developer Forum. There’s a great list of mobile applications to pitch at the event to a jury of local mobile industry experts. The event is FREE to attend, make sure to RSVP here. Here [...]
Check out the final program of one of the most exciting app events of the year! The top 20 global apps from the AppCircus 2011 World Tour will pitch live for Best App of the Year at the 6th Annual Mobile Premier Awards on February 27th, in Barcelona – coinciding with the Mobile World Congress. The [...]
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