Archive for October, 2008

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MobileMonday networking event is back!

Last week, 3 October, Nokia launched two things: their Comes With Music service and (!) their much-anticipated touchscreen device – the 5800 XpressMusic. (BTW, touch seems to be the new norm nowadays).

We are pleased to welcome Forum Nokia as the sponsor of this month’s event. They will present and showcase their Symbian Touch UI and explain the opportunities that Touch UI and Symbian bring to us.

No matter if you’re a businessman/woman, a developer, a gadget lovers, or you work in operators, or you manage/own a development company, or just being excited about this… this is the opportunity to meet the key people in Forum Nokia APAC (remember, Nokia sold over 1 billion phones already), to touch and reach exciting business opportunities, and last but not least to see and touch the Touch UI devices.

Event details:

Date: 16 October 2008 (yes, we know it’s Thursday)
Time: 18.00 – onwards
Venue: Amigos Restaurant, Bellagio Mega Kuningan, Jakarta
Agenda:

• Presentation by Kenny Mathers (Head of Developer Relations & Marketing APAC) on Forum Nokia support for developers
• Presentation by Sumire Furuya (Developer Relations Manager) on showcase of Try4Free platform
• Presentation and showcase by Nicholas Foo (Head of Technical Services & Consultancy SEAP) about the TOUCH UI & sensor technologies

Please follow this link to register to the event.

See you there!

Happy Ied Mubarak! Hope that everyone had a good holiday season. After 1 month break during fasting month, MobileMonday is now back again. We have some interesting announcements to make, so let’s get started!

New Website & Blog :
Yes! We have revamped our website at http://www.mobilemonday.co.id. The new website is more streamline, hosting information about MobileMonday Indonesia, event line up and download section. The blog section had now been moved out to its own URL at http://blog.mobilemonday.co.id. There’s also a new section in our blog called “Talk to Peer” which allow you to connect to other community member of MobileMonday Indonesia via online means. Have a look and test it out!

Invitation for Volunteers :
It is almost 1 year since initial inception of MobileMonday Indonesia and so far we have launched 10 events with distinguished speakers from all over the world. Through our events and publications we had  reached few thousands audience from over 400 companies in Indonesia. More interested projects are coming in pipeline. We are looking for all kind of help, from organizing events, writing in our blogs, or any other initiatives which you think may benefits the community. Should you be interested to volunteer in MoMo, please contact us at info(at)mobilemonday.co.id.

Upcoming Events :
There’s so many interesting things happen in past month, including launch of Android and unveling of Nokia Touch UI. We will have something very exciting in store for you. Consider it at first peek to the future of mobile technology (hint?). Make sure you keep on eye for any new announcement at MobileMonday blog (http://blog.mobilemonday.co.id) as it will be a major disappointment if you missed out!

Calling All Innovator!
If you are developer and working on an interesting mobile application, make sure you sign up for “Calling All Innovators”. It is a contest from Forum Nokia to look for the next killer application for mobile phone. Winner will walk away with USD 10,000 cash prize + opportunity to showcase your application at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona. Closing date is December 15, 2008. See details below or go to http://www.callingallinnovators.com.

That’s for now. Welcome back to work and see you soon in MoMo upcoming events.