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Mobile World Congress

16. February 2009

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Mobile World Congress

Mobile World Congress 2009 opens today and mobilejones.com offers comprehensive coverage.  MWC09 is a European focused event and draws an attendance that is equal to the size of the annual CTIA conference in Las Vegas. Both conferences are produced by mobile operator consortium.  MWC is produced by the GSMA and CTIA is the conference name [...]

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TechCrunch50 and CTIA

3. September 2008

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The second annual TechCrunch conference, TechCrunch50,  is set to debut 52 startups next week in San Francisco.  Along with the startups, TechCrunch has planned an amazing line up speakers from Silicon Valley and Hollywood.  The conference is content rich with the schedule for each of the three days, September 8 -10, running from 7:30 AM [...]

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CTIA 2008 with Social Media Sizzle

26. March 2008

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In less than a week, CTIA 2008 kicks off in Las Vegas. The conference is self-proclaimed as the largest wireless conference in the world. Some might argue that “the conference formally known as 3GSM” is bigger. I’m not sure. What I can say for sure is that the big boys from [...]

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Tech Crunch 40 Judges for Monday

17. September 2007

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Chris Anderson - Wired with Long Tail Mark Andreesen - Tech Celeb Om Malik - Journalist, Gigaom Marissa Mayer  - Google Ryan Block  - Gadget Guy This looks to be a very short list compared to the experts announced.

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Tech Crunch 40 Begins

17. September 2007

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Mike Arrington and Jason Calacanis kick off the event announcing that 1/3rd of the companies presenting are not funded having received less than 500K thus far. A short history of Tech Crunch 40 was provided starting with the two organizers meeting through participation on the Gilmor Gang podcast.   In a discussion of the Demo Conference, the [...]

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Tech Crunch 40

13. September 2007

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I’m travelling to SF this weekend in order to attend Tech Crunch 40.  Would love to meet any mobile companies in the area.  If you or your company is interested, I have some time on my calendar Wednesday, September 19th.  My contact info is on the About page or you can leave a comment here. More [...]

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The Attention Economy and Mobile Web 2.0

18. August 2007

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Pay attention! This phrase takes on a whole new meaning in the context of information overload from our modern day communications choices. The 24 hour news day, 500+ channels of TV on cable and dish networks, radio, XM, Sirius, and the web along with one of it’s offspring, the blogosphere, are producing an [...]

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What was new at BREW 2007: into the new

24. June 2007

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The BREW Conference is traditionally focused on developers. Past events brought together operators, handset makers and developers working with Qualcomm’s BREW platform for the delivery of content, namely games and other applications. There were several new aspects to the conference in 2007 that distinquish it from previous years. A clear signal of [...]

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BREW 2007: Cardless SIMs on Sprint Nextel

22. June 2007

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The BREW conference is underway in San Diego, CA. The attendance is strong and there are lots of applications which deliver “media”. My first observation at the conference was the following. The phrase mobile content is last year’s color, and now, all is media. Ringtones, wallpapers, logos, text messages, pictures, and of [...]

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BREW Conference 2007

17. June 2007

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The BREW Conference 2007 will take place next week in sunny San Diego, CA. I’m attending portions of the conference and would be happy to meet with anyone interested in chatting about mobile applications, companies that would like to brief me for publication at Mobile Messaging 2.0, or would participate in a podcast interview. [...]

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