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Mobile Monday Ukraine Demo Night on July 16

2007-08-21

Mobile Monday Ukraine Demo Night on July 16

The Mobile Monday Demo Night event on July 16 gathered more than 100 representatives of the following companies:

“Economist” Magazine	IntelNews
2waytraffic Mobile	Interpipe
Acision	ITnews
American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine	Jet infosystems
ArMobi	Kyiv Post
Astelit life :)	Kyivstar GSM
ATMNIS	Lavina Digital
Avant Mobile Ukraine	Media Arts Group
AVentures Group	Media Resources Management
BayViewInnovations	MTS Ukraine
BCC Partners	NeoTel
Beeline	PAPA
Bercut Ltd.	Point Com
CNews	Polygon
Concordia Consulting	RIA Novosti
CONTECO	Schneider Electric
DniproTelecom	Solvo International
Eyeline Communications Inc	Sonopia
Fontel	SUP Fabrik
Foxtrot-Telecom	The Creative Team
Garazd Ukraine Finance	UMC
Gelenor	Unian
Global Message Services	Wapstart
GoldenTelecom	Wireless Ukraine Association
i-Free Ukraine	www.bigmir.net
Inform mobil	ZTE Corporation
IntellectTechnologies LLC	"��-��’��"

Demo Night was opened by Sirous Kavehercy, Market Development Director of Acision, among whose customers are more than 300 companies serving over billion subscribers including such companies as Orange/FT, 3 (Hutchison 3G), ��S and Telefonica. In his presentation Sirous spoke about peculiarities of mobile instant messaging, the next generation SMS (SMS 3.0) as well as about mobile internet which is positioned by the company as a next big thing in telecom and a new way of getting revenue for operators.

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Sirous Kavehercy, the speaker from Acision

Julia Sivenok, Deputy Director of Point Com, continued the event with the presentation «WAP portals: turn hobby into a big business». Point Com, the leading content aggregator, the developer of telecom solutions and services for mobile subscribers, is the first company that launched content services in Ukraine (java games, wap services, MMS etc.). In her presentation Julia revealed statistics of WAP traffic, told about the most popular company's products (such as portals wap.450.ua, wap.fishka.ua, WAP portals for famous brands ) as well as WAP services which will generate the most traffic. According to the company experts these are search, e-mail, mobile advertising, user-generated content, community portals and convergence.

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Julia Sivenok, the speaker from Point Com

Natalia Kharisova, Head of sales group in CIS from RIA Novosti, which is a reliable and professional source of on-line information about political, socio-economic and cultural life of Russia and the world, continued the set of presentations after the coffee break. Natalia's presentation was dedicated to informational products of the Agency for mobile phone users which is one of the most perspective company's directions of activity. Among such services are alerts, questionnaires, various quizzes of different levels, photo services, news services, the so called mobile reporter, video/audio podcasts, info graphics (reconstruction of events in a graphic way) as well as new multimedia developments.

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Natalia Kharisova, the speaker from RIA Novosti

Sergey Prysiazhnyi, Founder of ATMNIS, ended the official part of the event with the presentation «Mobile technologies for optimization of work of small and medium size enterprises». His company is engaged in the development of author software and carries out research in IT-solutions area for already a year and a half. In his presentation Sergey told about one of the business solutions developed by the company - BBOX, which is based on complex model of data transfer and can be used as a corporate server. The given solution can be applied in various areas and provides cost reduction, efficiency of the received data and accuracy of accounting systems, centralized data storage and reliability of the system.

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Sergey Prysiazhnyi, the speaker from ATMNIS

Dear Colleagues!

We would like to offer you to speak at one of the following Mobile Monday events! You have a chance to choose one of the listed topics below or to offer your own one. Send your requests and offers by e-mail to
info@mobilemonday.com.ua.

The voting for your favourite topic for the next Mobile Monday networking events in Ukraine is already open!

Topics you have already offered:

Intellectual Property Rights in the VAS Industry
Mobile Search
Mobile Advertisement and Marketing
The Implementation of Mobile Technologies in Corporate Segment
Wireless Internet Connection

And which topic will be interesting for you?

Mobile Monday Global Summit 2007 � the event that can't be missed

2007-08-10

Mobile industry leaders from over 30 countries will gather in Helsinki, Finland, and St. Petersburg, Russia, at MobileMonday Global Summit 2007, one of the most significant worldwide industry events. The three-day event taking place in Helsinki on September 10 will continue in St. Petersburg on September 11-12 and gather over over 1500 participants.

15 years of the SMSC ... and still going strong!

2007-07-30

The power behind text messaging continues to play a crucial role in mobile evolution

The mobile phone industry is celebrating the 15th birthday of the Short Message Service Centre (SMSC), the principal application behind text messaging first brought to market by Acision in 1992. The first ever SMSC was introduced as a product designed primarily to deal with the demands and improve reliability of a developing mobile industry, and in that year the first of many deals was signed with Telenor, one of Europe’s leading network operators.

Mobile Monday Community: climb up the ladder towards success and professionalism

2007-07-26

The Ukrainian Chapter of international community of mobile industry professionals Mobile Monday announces the start of long-term cooperation with IT-specialized consulting agency LestniZZa. The cooperation promises to become a vivid example of effective mutual activity that will help the leading employers in advanced search of employees throughout Ukraine, and applicants – in search of job opportunities.

Communications and media industries have new heavyweight with launch of Acision

2007-07-10

Today the communications and media industries have a new market leader. Acision is a dynamic new half-billion dollar company with world leading status and credentials. Launching with more than 300 clients serving over one billion customers across the two industries, Acision combines a progressive, exciting and agile philosophy of innovation with an experienced and trusted team. The company has 43 years of intellectual property and an unparalleled reputation in mobile data services.

MobileMonday Global Summit 2007

2007-07-09

Mobile industry leaders from 30+ countries to gather to Helsinki, Finland and St. Petersburg, Russia at MobileMonday Global Summit 2007

Mobile industry leaders and specialists will gather at the MobileMonday Global Summit, a three-day event which will take place in Helsinki, Finland and St. Petersburg, Russia 10-12 September 2007. The summit is expected to attract over 1500 participants from over 30 countries.

UMC expands Wi-Fi coverage in the South of Ukraine

2007-06-28

Ukrainian mobile operator UMC expanded Wi-Fi coverage in the south of Ukraine and started providing high speed Internet in Kherson. Thus, UMC subscribers are able to use an innovative service of high speed Internet access already in 12 Ukrainian cities. The new spot of access to Wi-Fi is open in the centre of Kherson. The cost for 1 Mb of data using Wi-Fi service is 50 copecks.

The man who conquers skyscrapers is the symbol of Kyivstar program �Communication for the future�s sake�

2007-06-28

Alain Robert, world-famous urban-climber, visited Ukraine in order to open National program «Communication for the future’s sake», devoted to the 10th anniversary of Kyivstar. During the commencement ceremony he conquered glass tower of Kyivstar central office, climbing on its top on outer wall without climb equipment.

Nokia offers mobile photo printing services in Europe

2007-06-25

Nokia launches a fully integrated mobile printing service in Europe. The new Nokia service enables people to order high-quality prints easily and directly from the device, over cellular or wireless LAN (WLAN) networks, and have them delivered to your home or to a friend.

PEOPLEnet united mobile and fixed line communication

2007-06-25

PEOPLEnet, the first Ukrainian 3G telecoms operator, launched a new unique service «City online» in Dnipropetrovsk on June 22, 2007. The uniqueness of this service is in the fact that a subscriber gets an opportunity to unite the advantages of mobile and fixed line communication in one device.

Mobile TV in Top Ten List of Non-Voice Successes

2007-06-07

The increasing importance of mobile TV is reflected in the inclusion of two mobile TV services in a new report, The World’s Top Ten Non-voice Services for Mobile Operators, published by Analysys, the global advisers on telecoms, IT and media.

CDG: 3G services delivered to more than 350 mln subscribers worldwide

2007-06-05

CDMA Development Group announced that CDMA2000 surpassed 350 million 3G subscribers by the end of Q1 2007. Including cdmaOne (2G) subscribers, there are now more than 387 million CDMA subscribers worldwide. The CDG also announced that the EV-DO subscriber base more than doubled in the past year to more than 65 million wireless broadband subscribers.

Contest for Students in Kharkiv: Impressions

2007-06-01

The students-winners of the Mobile Monday Contest that was sponsored by QArea in three Kharkiv technical universities on May 14-21 had a chance to visit the Mobile Monday Conference in Kiev on May 28. Now Igor Minyajlo from Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics (KhNURE), Alexander Geraschenko from National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute” (KhAI) and Oleg Ilnitskiy representing National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnical Institute" (NTU "KhPI") share their impressions and answer our questions after visiting the event.

Invitation to visit VON Europe

2007-05-31

VON Europe has been the meeting place for the entire ICT industry for the last ten years. VON Europe provides attendees with the opportunity to meet potential partners and prospects, connect with current business partners, and explore the potential of various new technologies, products and services made possible by the broadband Internet.

Forum Nokia Tech Days

2007-05-18

Find out about the Hungarian mobile market. Learn about developing applications and content for Nokia platforms and explore the business opportunities. These are some of the benefits you'll enjoy when you join us at Forum Nokia Tech Days, on June 7 and 8 in Budapest, Hungary.

Motorola will represent a mobile phone capable of playing full-motion video

2007-05-11

Motorola CEO Ed Zander revealed that his company is set to unveil a new product, a mobile phone capable of playing high-quality full-screen video. Speaking at the Software 2007 conference in Silicon Valley Zander described the phone as a "media monster," and said the company plans to show the product next Tuesday.

QArea to sponsor a quiz in Kharkov Universities

2007-05-11

QArea is going to sponsor a quiz for the students-programmers of the senior courses in a number of Kharkov universities. The students will be offered to answer a set of questions testing their knowledge of programming science and level of understanding of telecommunication industry in Ukraine. Starting from May 14 the quiz will be held first in National Technical University "Kharkov Polytechnical Institute" (NTU "KhPI"), following Kharkov National University of Radioelectronics (KhNURE) and National Aerospace University “Kharkov Aviation Institute” (KhAI). The listed universities are the part of intellectual core of the country and prepare hundreds of IT and telecom specialists annually. Students who show the deepest knowledge of the Ukrainian mobile industry and give the most precise answers will be awarded with a trip to Mobile Monday conference on May 28 in Kiev.

Mobile TV on the way to global success

2007-04-25

Since June 2006 Mobile TV has been successfully operating in Germany making a new chapter in the history of German broadcasting when first-class TV reception is available on handheld devices everywhere. The creator of this new era is Mobiles Fernsehen Deutschland GmbH. As Germany’s first mobile TV provider MFD holds broadcasting licenses for the DMB standard (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) for the entire country. In cooperation with such TV channels as ZDF, MTV, ProbSieben.Sat.1 Media AG, the first German mobile TV provider is growing its subscribers' database successfully.

Mobile TV in Ukraine: Development Prospects

2007-04-23

Mobile TV is gaining a greater popularity year by year, thus, 2007 is supposed to become a year of broad implementation of mobile TV globally. There are several reasons for that. First of all it is introduction and development of 3G networks (high speed wireless data transfer technologies of third generation). Second, mobile terminals manufacturers offer a wide choice of devices capable of transmitting TV. Besides, high speed processors and displays of high resolution provide video reproduction of rather high quality.

MoMo around the Globe

2007-04-23

Mobile Monday Community continues its rapid pace across the planet with new local Chapters appearing each month and uniting more and more mobile professionals in every part of the world. Next month the MoMo Community will finally be open for Taipei, the world famous city for mobile phones.

Ericsson selected by Elisa to host content services

2007-04-23

Ericsson has won two deals with Finnish operator Elisa. The first agreement will see Ericsson providing a hosting solution for music and content downloads, while the second will see Elisa utilizing Ericsson's hosting solution for mobile TV.