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19/03/2010 - Interview with Alexandre Ledesma, Businnes Manager at Setelia
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we talked to Alexandre Ledesma, Business Manager at Setelia, a company created by former directors, experts in the field of telecommunications, willing to bring their own know-how in order to tackle the problems linked to the frantic development of mobile telecommunication services.19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jon Hambidge of IPWireless
IPWireless develops and delivers next generation wireless solutions, including silicon, software, and network infrastructure, based on 3GPP, the world's leading mobile standard. They provide their clients with innovative solutions that allow them to stay ahead of their competition. 19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Michael Peterson, Managing Director at Booz&Company
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Booz&Company, a management and consulting firm for corporate strategy, business transformation and technology challenges. They help telecommunications companies tackle the challenge of an ever changing market environment. 19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Steve Langkamp, CCO of Myriad
Myriad is Europe’s largest software company. They have recently launched the Dalvik Turbo an enhanced solution for Android phones; it is the engine that drives all the applications on Android, Dolvic Turbo will accelerate advanced applications like 3D and games for such devices. 19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Shane Smith of TriQuint Semiconductor
At the Mobile World Congress we met with Shane Smith from TriQuint Semiconductor. The company designs, develops and manufactures advanced high-performance RF solutions with Gallium Arsenide (GaAs), Gallium Nitride (GaN), Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) and Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) technologies for customers worldwide. 19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Charlotta Falvin, CEO of TAT
We were with Charlotta Falvin,CEO of TAT at the Mobile World Congress. They are a Swedish company which was founded by people with a passion for technology and design. The company is focused on mobile user interfaces; they provide the technology that allows for great design on mobile phones which bring a great experience to mobile users.
19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ivan Zaguirre, CTO of Oonair
Oonair has developed the platforms that allow companies to capture, upload and publish real-time or pre-recorded contents on-the-go using mobile phones to their business. The system is quite simple to apply and hassle free, it will allow media companies to publish live and quickly as breaking news develops. 19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Mohy Abdelgany, CEO of Newport Media
Newport Media is a semiconductor company that develops and sells highly integrated solutions for emerging digital audio and mobile TV broadcast standards. The company specializes in wireless handsets and digital set-top box industries; they develop broadcast multi-media architectures and IC implementations with unprecedented performance, power consumption, size and cost.
19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ross Garrett of Aepona
Aepona provides software products and service delivery solutions to Telcos globally, allowing them to emerge in the NaaS business model and unleash the full potential of their network assets. The company won the GSMA Global Mobile Award in 2008 and this year they were yet short listed for the award due to their launch of the world’s first commercial implementation of OneAPI.
19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with William Howard of Santok
Santok is a consumer electronics solutions provider; they offer solutions for mobile phones, laptops and iPods. At the Mobile World Congress they launched their new eco friendly packaging made from recyclable materials. William Howard showed us some of the solutions they have available for iPhones.
19/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Hanson Chan of BYD
BYD is a Chinese company that was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona for the first time. The company specializes on the IT and auto industries, within their product base they work on the design and decoration for mobile phones as well as on the cell phone assembly business. 18/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Brett Stevens, CTO of NetComm
NetComm is a developer of broadband internet products and services. They offer a diverse broadband product portfolio addressing business, consumer, industrial and specialized vertical industries. 18/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Lukas Koukl of Jablocom
At the Mobile World Congress we met with Lukas Koukl, Sales Manager at Jablocom, a Czech company that develops, produces and delivers GSM communication solutions.16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Anton Porter of ClearWire
Clearwire was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona; they are a mobile internet company. They currently work in 29 US cities and are looking to expand to by the end of the year reaching a third of the US population. 16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jeremy Lau of Real Networks
Real is a world leading digital entertainment provider, they specialize on ring tones, ring back tones as well as video and music on demand. They are the only company in the world that offers all these services. 16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: The World’s Slimmest Mobile Phone
Umeox had a very important announcement to make at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona; they were launching the world’s slimmest mobile phone. 16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Federico Rossi of Upstream
Upstream is a mobile marketing company, they are world market leaders in their field. We met with Federico Rossi at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. 16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Bruce Webber of Anadigics
Anadigics designs and manufactures radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) solutions for the broadband and wireless communications markets. They work with various manufacturers; their products are designed to be high power and high efficiency, leaving a very small footprint. 16/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Vassili Philippov, COO at SPB Software
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Vassili Philippov from SPB Software. They specialize on mobile software and work with all major device manufacturers. Their software works in practically all available platforms.15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Adewumi Mogaji, CEO of Oxydo mms
Oxydo mms, a mobile technology and marketing solutions provider, was present at the 2010 Mobile World Congress. Their products are dedicated to connecting commercial and business clients with their traditional audiences and beyond.15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Adam Schlegel of GestureTek
At the Mobile World Congress we spoke with Adam Schlegel, Lead Algorithm Designer at GestureTek, inventor and patent-holder in video-gesture-control software for interactive displays and devices. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ahmad Borghol of MobiNetS
MobiNetS provides planning, optimisation, engineering and added value services for mobile networks. They supply NPT, an end-to-end software suite. Their VAS offering includes Mobile Payment Server (MPS), cell broadcast and dynamic load balancing platform, customisation & system integration.15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Romeo Xue Zhong of Vtion
Vtion is one of the three leading providers of wireless data card solutions for mobile computing over wide area networks in China.At the Mobile World Congress we spoke to Romeo Xue Zhong, Regional Sales Director at the company, who believes Vtion is one of only a few suppliers of wireless data cards in China that has the capability to produce wireless data cards for all 3G industry standards.
15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Scott Papenfuss of Aplix
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Scott Papenfuss, Director of Business Development at Aplix, a Tokyo-based company that deploys Java technology in mobile phones and other consumer electronics devices. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Blayne Jackson of rapIDscan
The rapIDscan solution for mobile operators allows anyone with a suitably configured handset to collect subscriber's ID data through an automated process combining Text and Facial Recognition and using the handsets advanced camera function. Watch the interview with Blayne Jackson to find out more about the company and the product.
15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Min Huang of Celcite
Celcite’s core business is Wireless Engineering and Optimisation products such as COPS (Customised Optimization & Self Performing Solutions). COPS employs Automatic Intelligence Correlation in the form of Embedded Subject Matter Expertise (emulating an Engineer’s critical thinking) and provides automatic fault analysis with executable solutions. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Tomas Torok of ITWare
ITWare was at the stand of Hungarian companies at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, they specialize on mobile application development. They announced the launch of their new mobile TV application at the MWC. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with David Holland of DivX
DivX is a digital media company that enables consumers to enjoy a high-quality video experience across all types of devices.Their digital video technologies cover PCs, television and mobile devices.
15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ciaran Mcgovern of Critical Path
Critical Path is a mobile applications provider; it works on white label custom solutions for some of the largest operators in the world. They enable millions of users to communicate, connect, share and organize while providing industry-leading safety and assurance. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Dirk Dorre, CEO of O3SIS
O3SIS which was recently acquired by Gemalto, is a provider of solutions that brings together data from social networks, pc’s and handsets. All sources used over the internet are being put together in one central place and they communicate with each other. 15/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with David Neumann of PCTel
PCTel works with antennas and high speed scanner receivers for wireless operators. The scanners help plan, deploy and optimize networks, especially handy for LTE which currently does not have too many devices to test the system on. 12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Colin Abrey of Zinwave
Zinwave provides in-building coverage through its Active Wideband Distributed Antenna System (DAS) technology. A fascinating product that is worth learning more about, hear what Colin Abrey, VP of Marketing & Sales has to say about the company and their service. 12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Paul Erickson of fSona
fSona sells optical wireless communication equipment, providing high speed connectivity through air. At the Mobile World Congress Paul Erickson showed us their latest launch the SonaBeam Series E Series.
12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Christian Lanzani of RadioComp
Radiocomp is a provider of modular RF systems and components for existing and next generation mobile and wireless infrastructure networks. We met with Christian Lanzani at the Mobile World Congress who told us about the company and their star product.12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Asger Petersen of Telebilling
Telebilling offer a billing platform for operators, it allows operators to get in touch with their end costumers, send them invoices and manage their accounts. We met Asger Petersen at the Mobile World Congress and he told us about the future expectations of the company.
12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Andreas Froland of BluePosition
BluePosition offers a “One phone - One number” solution, allowing employees to use only one device as opposed to a personal and work mobile phone. They target mobile network operators who in turn offer the service to their business clients. 12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Peter Knudsen, CEO of BLIP Systems
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met Peter Knudsen, CEO of BLIP Systems. The company offers solutions for Bluetooth Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Proximity Marketing and Location Based Services worldwide. 12/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Nicolai Palmquist of Telogic
Telogic is a premier solutions enabler for the telecommunications industry. They assist carriers and service providers in improving the efficiency of their networks, enhancing profitability and increasing customer satisfaction. 11/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jacob Andersen of AM3D
We met with Jacob Andersen from AM3D at the Mobile World Congress. A Danish company that specializes on Audio Enhancement for mobile devices including navigation, phones and TV. They have software based solutions and Jacob gave us a demonstration of a 3D audio engine, which is great for games. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Gilberto Brizzi of Teko Telecom
Teko Telekom is an Italian leading manufacturer of high-tech mobile coverage systems for in-building, metros, tunnels and outdoor applications, expressly designed for long-term reliable operations. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Gregory Dunn of SYBASE
We visited the Sybase 365 booth at the Mobile World Congress they are a division of Sybase, and are the messaging arm for the company. They deliver more than 1.4 billion message a day.10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Darren Madonick of DeviceAnywhere
We met with Darren Madonick from DeviceAnywhere at the Mobile World Congress; he gave us a full explanation on what the company does and also gave us a live demonstration. He demonstrated how they can help testers and developers interact with mobile devices remotely or locally. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Mendy Ouzillou of Telegent Systems
Telegent Systems provides high-performance, single-chip solutions enabling worldwide live, free-to-air broadcast TV reception in mobile handsets, laptops and netbooks, and other portable devices. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ivan Cheng of Coiler
Coiler is a leading supplier of RF indoor repeaters that provide reliable access, quality voice and high-speed data transmission via cellular networks throughout any facility. We met Ivan Cheng at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jorge Garcia of Kvaleberg
Jorge Garcia is the Principal Software Engineer at Kvaleberg, a Norwegian company specialized in mobile software. One of their software is Mimiria a state of the art complete applications suite for mobile handsets. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Sven Freudenfeld of Kontron
Sven Freudenfeld, in charge of Business Development at Kontron told us about the company’s open communications platforms. Sven commented on the sectors tendencies and how the company is responding to its clients needs. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Mark Bingham of Kathrein
We were with Kathrein, the world market leader in base station antenna technology. The company is renowned for its quality, high technology and wide offer. 10/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Gianluca Aleotti of Eurotek Italia
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Eurotek, and Italian company that manufactures mobile phone cases and accessories. They presented their new Dolce Vita branded products, an iPhone case with an integrated battery which you can use to recharge your iPhone when your battery runs out. 09/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Sisco Sapena, CEO of Lleida.net
At the Mobile World Congress we spoke with Sisco Sapena, CEO of Lleida.net, a Catalonia-based SMS operator. It has agreements with more than 1.000 carriers worldwide and has developed an international communication network via SMS reaching 200 countries.09/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Alessandro Marcenaro, Co-Founder of Mobyt
At the Mobile World Congress we met with Alesandro Marcenaro, Co-Founder & Sales Director at Mobyt, a company that claims to be a key player in the European market of mobile messaging services (sms/mms) and two-way messaging applications.09/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Tolga Kislal of Hobim
Smart cards manufacturer and information processing company, Hobim, was present at 2010 Mobile World Congress. They produce any kind of simcard for GSM industry, scratch cards for pre-paid services and chip-embedded cards for PSTN telecom operators. 09/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Denis Pagnac of Mobiclip
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Denis Pagnac, Senior VP of Marketing & Sales at Mobiclip. They build branded mobile TV application for smartphones including Symbian phones, Windows phones and iPhone. 08/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Jabra’s Stereo Headsets
At the Mobile World Congress Jabra, headset giant, unveiled new mobile music product and showcased its extensive range of stylish Bluetooth headsets. We spoke with Steven Doan Schmidt, Sales Director for Northern Markets at GN Netcom (the owner of Jabra brand). He showed us recently announced Jabra Clipper headset that comes with amazing functionality and sleek Scandinavian design.
08/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Eric Mariette of RFS
On the occasion of the 2010 Mobile World Congress RFS was highlighting its technology and market leadership in in-tunnel wireless coverage. Watch the interview with Eric Mariette, VP Global Marketing and Strategy at RFS to find out more about this arguably one of the world’s most challenging environments from a radio frequency perspective.08/03/2010 - MWC 2010: 2D Barcode Reader in Action
At the Mobile World Congress we spoke to Avi Marinstrauss, VP Global Sales at 3GVision, the company that is the global pioneer and leader in mobile barcode reading. Their star product i-nigma offers comprehensive 1D/2D mobile barcode solution incorporating a code-creation, campaign management and advanced metrics reporting platform.08/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Guy Levit, CEO of TeleMessage
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we interviewed Guy Levit, CEO of TeleMessage. They offered converged messaging products and services that send, receive, and manage SMS, MMS, voice, fax and e-mail and video messages from the internet, e-mail clients, fixed or mobile phones and APIs.08/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Paulo Glórias of WIT Software
At Mobile World Congress we met with Paulo Glórias, Business Development & Marketing Manager at WIT Software who told us more about the WIT Communications Suite, a software solution that enables the convergence of telephony services with the PC, Internet, Game Consoles and IPTV. 05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Connecting Voice Calls with Web Applications
Ditech Networks, a company that delivers advanced voice processing services that drive service provider revenue and retention, was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Karl Brown, Vice President of Marketing at Ditech, who told us more about the company’s PhoneTag.
05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Alon Rotem of Electronics Line 3000
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Alon Rotem, Technical Support Engineer at Electronics Line 3000, a provider of advanced security and control solutions, with remote management applications, for the residential and SoHo markets. 05/03/2010 - Pomeranian Science and Technology Park at MWC 2010
The Pomeranian Science and Technology Park based in Gdynia a Polish city in the north of the country, was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Their aim was to promote the innovation in their city and region, and present to the market two products that have been developed by two of the 80 companies that the Park holds. 05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jose Maria Horta of Knock
Knock is a Spanish company that manufactures solutions for the infrastructure of telecommunications deployment. At the Mobile World Congress Jose Maria Horta, Commercial Director of Knock spoke to us about their latest solution the Tiger Series. 05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Sudip Nandy, CEO of Aricent
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Sudip Nandy, CEO of Aricent. They are a global innovation, technology and services company focused exclusively on communications. 05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Hisham Isa of BuzzCity
BuzzCity a Singapore based company that works globally and were present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They specialize on mobile advertising, delivering ads to mobile phones as they surf the internet. 05/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Albert Riera of BioAccez
BioAccez was present at the Mobile World Congress with their 3G surveillance cameras; they have developed a very simple hardware that revolutionizes the use we have given surveillance cameras to date. 04/03/2010 - MWC 2010: OnMobile Squeezes Music into Your Phone
At the Mobile World Congress we spoke to Mouli Raman, Co-Founder & CTO of OnMobile, who gave us a short introduction to this interesting Indian company. Kiran Anandampillai then showed us OnMobile’s latest creation – the Squeeze device that "squeezes fresh music” from internet into the mobile phone. 03/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Miguel Silva, CCO of Rubberduck
Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Miguel Angel Silva, Chief Commercial Officer at Rubberduck that was one of the first companies in Europe to launch commercial off-deck mobile TV and mobile radio services. 03/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Michael Sandager, CSO of Mobiletech
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Michael Buch Sandager, CSO of Mobiletech, who revealed that the company has been chosen by Voice of America as the technology supplier of the mobile solution to the famous international broadcaster.02/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jorge Branco, Account Manager at eLeader
eLeader is a banking software developer for all smartphone platforms in the market. Jorge Branco, Account Manager, showed us their mobile banking solution that allows you to do practically everything with your bank account from your mobile phone; account information, transfers, credit card information, stock market ect. See the video for a demonstration of how this software works.
02/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Pete Cunningham, Senior Analyst at Canalys
On the last day of the Mobile World Congress we met with Pete Cunningham, Senior Analyst at Canalys, he gave us a review on what his impressions had been at the congress. Watch the video to get his expert opinions on the devices and apps which impressed him most at the Congress.02/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Polystar Presents Test Solutions for Networks
We spoke with Niklas Thorin, CEO of Polystar at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They have a test system for networks that tests on various types of possible situations during network development and whilst they are live. All major manufacturers use their systems in their labs; Ericson, Nokia and Alcatel. 02/03/2010 - MWC 2010 : Interview with Peter Rosenbeck, CEO of IDENT Technology
At the Mobile World Congress we met with Peter Rosenbeck a most charming man who promised to show us magic, he is the CEO of IDENT Technology which is an IP company that works in the field of gesture recognition. Peter gave us a complete demonstration on how their technology works. 02/03/2010 - MWC 2010 : Interview with Albrecht Von der Recke, COO of fonYou
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we had the opportunity to talk to Albrecht Von der Recke COO of fonYou, a Spanish company that provides online telephony services. fonYou’s mission is to reinvent mobile telephony for the internet era, they have developed a service that allows you to have your phone on line. 02/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Toni Klinc from Mireo
Mireo is a Croatian navigation company that was for the first time at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They were presenting their navigation solution “Don’t Panic”; it calculates a route of 3,000 km in less than 2 seconds and gives you directions according to landmarks which lessens the risk of getting lost and coming into a panic. 01/03/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jonathan Dalton of Trade Wings
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we interviewed Jonathan Dalton, VP of Enterprise Sales at Trade Wings, the U.S.-based company with offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific. Trade Wings is a global reuse optimization technology, consulting and outsourcing partner to the world’s largest telecom OEMs and carriers.
01/03/2010 - International Roaming for Free? Interview with Arif Reza, Director of WorldSIM
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Arif Reza, Director of WorldSIM, the company that was showcasing their Multi IMSI global roaming sim card. This revolutionery card enables travellers to use their mobile phone in over 200 countries worldwide and receive incoming calls for free in over 80 countries including the USA, all of Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
01/03/2010 - MVNO in a Box: Interview with Han Beukers, Senior Account Manager at COMSYS
Comsys and I-New where together at the Mobile World Congress in their stand which represented a box, a reflection of the new product they have launched, a complete MVNO in a Box solution. The solution contains everything that a company needs to start its own MVNO or MVNE.01/03/2010 - WellDoc: Healthcare and Technology
VIDEO INTERVIEW. WellDoc was a pleasant surprise at the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, they are a US based Health Technology company that have developed mobile phone support for chronic diseases. The system contains tips on health care and coaches the patient on how best to proceed.
01/03/2010 - Where Sport Meets Technology: Interview with Mette Lykke, Founder of Endomondo
Endomondo works on phones with GPS and tracks your speed and distance covered in 20 different sports, from running and skiing, to hiking and cycling.Mette Lykke one of the Co-Founders of Endomondo told us that they aim to have half a million users by the end of 2010, let the race begin!
25/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Gareth Mee of Myphonehas
Your shopping experience goes social; this is the objective of this young company myphonehas a content and application store that has connected the world of retail with the world of social networks. We spoke with Gareth Mee at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, watch the interview to get a feel for how this young company may revolutionize your shopping experience.
25/02/2010 - Mobile Spam Protection: Interview with Sharon Kiernan, CEO of Sentry
Sharon Kiernan, CEO for SENTRY Wireless told us about their new anti spam software for mobile phones. The software allows users to report spam to their mobile operator, who in turn will ensure they do not receive any more messages from that sender and will also help the operator build a profile on spam senders.
25/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Paulo Ramalheira of PT Inovação
In a modern booth of PT Inovação at the Mobile World Congress we talked to Paulo Ramalheira, Sales, Marketing and Communications Director of this Portuguese company. Inovação is a technology company of Portugal Telecom Group with competences in all the different areas in telecommunications, but with focus on Intelligent Networks, Access Networks and VAS Platforms for fix and mobile operators.
24/02/2010 - Widget on Demand: Interview with Thomas Landspurg, CTO of Webwag
At the Mobile World Congress we met with Thomas Landspurg, CTO and Co-Founder of Webwag, the company that publishes mobile and web widget convergent solutions. They had a big announcement in Barcelona – they announced that they had become a developer of AFP’s LIVE SPORT NEWS app for the recently unveiled PUMA PHONE.
24/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Marco Monsurrò, General Manager at Coelmo
At the Mobile World Congress we interviewed Marco Monsurrò, General Manager at Coelmo, an Italian company that manufactures generating sets since 1946(!) and supplies major European operators.In Barcelona Coelmo was presenting its special unit that is meant for the telecom industry and provides energy for GSM antennas.
24/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with David Golding of CelleBrite
CelleBrite was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, they had on show their star product the UME-36. David Golding, Director of International Sales told us all about the device which provides an amazing service to mobile users. 24/02/2010 - Mobile Speech Recognition: Interview with Oddmund Braaten of SVOX
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Oddmund Braaten, Head of Marketing & Business Development for SVOX. They are a speech technology company that specializes in computerized speech and voice recognition. Watch the vide interview that also contains a demonstration of their technology to get a feel of what we can expect from this company in the near future.
23/02/2010 - Simplify how you charge: Interview with George McGhee, Director at Powermat
Powermat had an impressive stand at the Mobile World Congress, it was their first time at the show and they definitely had something worth showing off about. George McGhee, Director at Powermat took us through this revolutionary wireless charger. 23/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Gauthier Chastan, Marketing Manager at Stantum
Stantum has been the pioneering company in multi-touch technology since 2002, and in 2005 was the first company to market commercial products using a truly reliable multi-touch user interface.We didn’t miss the opportunity to try their 4,3” and 12” demonstration units, which have been showcased by the Stantum team at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
23/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Arif Shahab of Jabil
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Jabil, one of the world’s largest EMS companies, has provided snapshot of the future with breakthrough camera modules: Compact 5MP Autofocus Camera Module and the World’s First 2MP Reflowable Wafer-Level Camera. Smartphone.Biz.News.com spoke to Arif Shahab, Business Unit Director for Jabil.
22/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Ashis Sharma, VP of Marketing at Alvarion
At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Ashis Sharma, VP of Marketing at Alvarion, the world’s leading provider of 4G WiMAX solutions that has more than 3.5 million wireless devices deployed around the globe22/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Christian Nyborg from MasMovil
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Christian Nyborg from MasMovil, a low cost Spanish mobile operator currently working with 100,000 clients. They came into the market two years ago, competing with big operators like Movistar, Orange or Vodafone but charging half the price.
22/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jordi Serra, Director for Ubiqua
The Spanish pavilion at the Mobile World Congress held some of the most innovative companies of the country, in this case we met with Jordi Serra, Director for Ubiqua a Barcelona based company. They are a mobile marketing agency and a tools developer specialist. 22/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Colin Shave, Head of Sales for Alert Me
We had the chance to talk to Colin Shave, Head of Sales for Alert Me a three year old company based in Cambridge. They provide smart energy solutions which help you monitor your energy consumption at home, therefore helping consumers reduce their bills and their carbon footprint.19/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Rajiv Mehrotra, CEO of VNL
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Among the winners of the 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards is VNL, an India-based company that won Green Mobile Award for Best Green Programme Product or Initiative. We spoke to Rajiv Mehrotra, Founder, Chairman & CEO of VNL just before the Awards have been announced.
He talked about VNL’s zero-opex solar-powered WorldGSM base station developed specifically for use in rural areas where people have less than US$2 a month to spend on their phone bills.
19/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Bobby Cha, Managing Director for Inbrics
During the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona we met with Bobby Cha, Managing Director for Inbrics, a Korean based company that is opening up to the world this year. CIS was their introduction to the US market and the MWC to the European market. They have come strong with two star products the Mobile Internet Device (MID) and the SOIP Home Station.
19/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Sami Niemi, CTO of Scalado
Sami Niemi, Co-Founder and CTO of Scalado has taken time from his busy Mobile World Congress schedule to give us an amazing demonstration of their technology. Scalado specializes in mobile imaging and works on software and applications that allow for an improved imaging experience for your mobile camera.
18/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Christophe Colas of Trusted Logic
Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Christophe Colas, Product Marketing Director at Trusted Logic, a provider of open software for smart cards, terminals & consumer devices. Christophe talks about the company’s flagship product - Trusted NFC that was designed for OEMs and value-added service providers. It can be used on various NFC controllers, mobile devices, (U)SIM cards, and Secure Elements.
18/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Matthieu Kopp, Director of Aquafadas
In the French pavilion at the Mobile World Congress we found AVE!Comics, a company that specializes in developing comics for smartphones. Watch the video interview with Matthieu Kopp, Director of Aquafadas to get a brief demonstration of how you can view comics on your smartphone and to find out why Matthieu is so excited about the arrival of the iPad.
18/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Karim Chaari, Sales Manager at StreamWIDE
Smartphone.Biz-News.com team was very busy at the Mobile World Congress today. One of the companies we met was StreamWIDE, a French firm that develops next generation Value-Added Services and telecom solutions for fixed and mobile operators. Karim Chaari, Sales Manager at StreamWIDE gave as an overview of the company and talked about the innovative solutions they provide to the market.
16/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Alexandros Moukas, CEO of Velti
We have met the very friendly team from Velti at the Mobile World Congress, they specialize on mobile marketing and mobile advertising technologies.Basically they make it simple for marketers, advertisers, publishers and mobile operators to fulfil all of their mobile marketing and advertising needs through a simple, convenient platform.
View the video interview to have a one to one insight into this great company you must watch out for.
16/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Jean-Paul Deschamps, CEO of 3Roam
VIDEO INTERVIEW. At Mobile World Congress Smartphone.biz-news.com interviewed Jean-Paul Deschamps, President & CEO of 3Roam, the provider of IP and MPLS microwave backhaul solutions. He gave us a brief introduction to the company and talked about the MicrowaveRouter – the company’s star product.
15/02/2010 - MWC 2010: Interview with Chris Cox, Product Line Manager at ip.access
VIDEO INTERVIEW. The first day of the Mobile World Congress was full of interesting conversations for the Smartphone.Biz-news.com reporters. One of them was the interview we did with Chris Cox, Product Line Manager at ip.access. 04/02/2010 - Interview with Xavier Bertschy, Founder of CityOnline.net
Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Xavier Bertschy, CEO at xb83studio Sàrl and the founder of CityOnline.net, a specialist in web content management. Xavier was one of the speakers at MobileMonday “Android and web-convergence” event that was held last… Monday in Fribourg, Switzerland. 02/02/2010 - Developing 3D Mobile Solutions: Interview with Eric Bernard, CEO of Visioglobe
Since we observe a rapid growth of 3D interactive mobile applications market, Smartphone.Biz-news.com wanted to know more about the technology behind it. We spoke to Eric Bernard, CEO & Co-Founder of Visoglobe, the company that won the French National Contest for Innovative Companies for bringing innovative real-time solutions to 3D technology for mobile devices.
15/01/2010 - Interview with Anna Chagnon, CEO of Bitstream, the Maker of BOLT Mobile Browser
Global mobile communications software and technology giants Bitstream see the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa as a perfect platform to expand its influence in Africa and beyond. Nigeria is currently Africa’s biggest user of Bitstream’s flagship product – BOLT mobile browser – and once the football extravaganza hits the continent in June and July, the impact should be felt far and wide, says award-winning Anna Chagnon, CEO of Bitstream, in an interview with Smartphone.Biz-News.com
04/01/2010 - Poken: Say Goodbye to Business Cards
Poken has established itself as the social business card for staying connected. The Poken network makes it easier to connect and stay in touch with the people that you meet. The first product is a fashion accessory that you can carry on your keychain and easily share your social media information by touching pokens and connecting with them on the poken platform.
"Many people easily forget name, I'm one of them, but we remember people more easily when we can see faces or key in on information that remind us of where we met them," says CEO and Founder, Stephane Doutriaux in an interview with Smartphone.Biz-News.com.
07/12/2009 - Zhone Technologies Makes Impact with Telecommunications Platform
INTERVIEW. Zhone Technologies specializes in multi cell service platforms selling to the service provider community globally. The company which pioneered the known as Broadband Loop Carriers (BLC's) has just recently turned 10 years old.
Zhone produces a platform where providers can service all technologies on same platform, unlike having to service multiple devices.
“We're also known to have the smallest most dense engineering boxes so service providers can get the most out of serving the most number of customers,” says Gerardo Lara, Director of Marketing at Zhone in an interview with smartphone.biz-news.com.
03/12/2009 - Mobile Business Advertising Made Easy with Peperoni Mobile
Smartphone.Biz-News.com recently had the pleasure of interviewing Marcus Ladwig, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Peperoni Mobile & Internet Software and discussing the use of mobility services, how businesses are expanding, and what the future has in store for businesses and Peperoni alike.
01/12/2009 - Canalys Mobility Forum: Interview with Patrick Remy, VP Devices for Orange Group
The Canalys Mobility Forum EMEA 2009 took place in London on the 17th of November. A highly informative event which gave industry experts insights into the evolution of the pc and phone industries for the coming years, it specifically developed a discussion around the dynamics of the netbook and smartphone sectors.
Biz-News.com was with Patrick Remy, VP Devices for Orange Group a young French industry professional that is based in London. Patrick gave us some insights into the work of Orange Group and how it is managing to keep on top in a market that is continuously changing and where customers are growingly more demanding with the devices and services operators offer.
30/11/2009 - A New Vision of Mobile Social Networking: Interview with Olivier Chouraki, Mobiluck
Mobiluck is a mobile service that allows users to find friends, places, and even people nearby with their smartphone. If you've got an account on Skype, AIM, or MSN for example, those friends can be included on the Mobiluck system, and their locations relative to yours will be shared and if they are nearby, what a great way to notify them.
When asked if importing of contacts is remainst strictly to chat clients, Oliver Chouraki, CEO of Mobiluck says, “Yes at the moment you can import your MSN and other chat client contacts and we are working on Facebook and Twitter.”
30/11/2009 - It’s Our Year, Says Solar Power Mobile Phone Giants Intivation
INTERVIEW. Intivation has declared 2009 a breakthrough year and the solar power mobile phone technology giant is not about to rest on its laurels.
Paul Naastepad, chief executive officer of Intivation, says GSM Association award the Netherlands based company won early this year is clear testimony that they are moving in the right direction in technology advancement.
27/11/2009 - Canalys Mobility Forum: Interview with Ted Morgan, CEO of Skyhook Wireless
VIDEO INTERVIEW. The Canalys Mobility Forum EMEA 2009 took place in London on the 17th of November. A highly informative event which gave industry experts insights into the evolution of the pc and phone industries for the coming years, it specifically developed a discussion around the dynamics of the netbook and smartphone sectors.
Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Ted Morgan, CEO of Skyhook Wireless, an American based company that has great passion for its developed iPhone App, a location based app which has been used to develop most extraordinary and original apps. Watch our video interview to find out more.
26/11/2009 - bnetTV.com to Continue Covering Emerging Technologies Conferences
INTERVIEW. Leading online broadcasting company bnetTV.com (Business Network Television) will continue taking the most of the events such as conferences to reach out to its focus market of emerging technologies.
bnetTV.com will also keep to its mission to deliver compelling and insightful content, says Michelle Sklar, vice-president of Programming and Content Management.
13/11/2009 - Bringing the Best of the Web to the Phone: Interview with David Mannl, Mippin
Mippin is one such company that specializes in helping users attain access to mobile content, and helping publishers mobilize their content for easy access for their audience.
Mippin, backed by Refresh Mobile, came to life in 2007. David Mannl, Head of Creative and co-founder of Mippin, states that he and his partner said, "let's ditch the whole client business for the time being' and focus only on mobile apps and that's when Mippin got started and launched as a product."
He also notes that when they started back in 2007 there were hardly any mobile internet sites around, and left a huge need for publishers and users to have mobile versions of all the web content they could.
12/11/2009 - Bringing Content to Cross-Media Platforms: Interview with Thomsen Ghebresellassie, Yukoono
One such company that is ahead of the curve is Yukoono, a digital content portal that is as adaptable as the user is.
Sales Director of Yukoono, Thomsen Ghebresellassie states that “The idea of Yukoono came up last year in April when the CEO thought about why a user should only have access to certain types of content and certain type of media? If you are browsing on the website, you have to visit several websites in order to get news, videos on YouTube, or a different application in order to get access to content. So we came up with the idea of having one platform which you can think of a big shopping mall.”
06/11/2009 - Running Web 2.0 Campaign: Interview with Ben Self, Founding Partner of Blue State Digital
Blue State Digital claims itself to be “the leader in online fundraising, advocacy, social networking, constituency development for nonprofit organizations, political candidates and causes, and corporations.” Though just starting in 2004 they've been able to acquire an impressive clientele list to include President Obama, Walmart, Alliance for Climate Protection and Communication Workers of America.
When asked what separates their products and services from the rest, found partner Ben Self had this to say, “the thing that I think makes it really interesting and important is that it has been rigorously tested through our analytics department.”
03/11/2009 - Mobile Security Solutions: Interview with Alain Rollier, President of AXSionics
A paradigm shift in information communication technology is set to address security threats and concerns in Africa and the world at large, a senior official has said.
In an interview, AXSionics founding president, Alain Rollier, said his company was bringing a new innovative security system aimed at addressing insecurity in technological business with respect to mobile phones, computing and financial sector (banking).
28/10/2009 - Interview with Robert Lang of TechTour Web & Mobility Summit
TechTour is nonprofit organization that puts on many events and they either have a country focus or they are industry focus, but both welcome investors, startups, and innovators to come together. Each of them repeat themselves every 3 or 4 years providing a cycle between each event and summit.
"More specifically, the Web & Mobility Summit, which takes place on November 18-19, 2009. It is during these events that we pull together a committee from the industry, venture capitalists, and business angels," said Robert Lang, President of the TechTour Web & Mobility Summit, in an interview with Biz-News.com.
26/10/2009 - Mobile Internet in Africa: Interview with Jose Henriques, Vodacom
Mobile internet is no longer luxury in Africa as it has become a valuable tool of global development, this according to Jose Henriques, Vodacom executive head of internet services.
Henriques was speaking to Biz-News.com in Johannesburg last week during the Mobile Web Africa conference whose focus was looking at ways of harnessing the potential of internet and applications on mobile devices.
22/10/2009 - Young Entrepreneur Brings Openmoko to Africa
INTERVIEW. A young entrepreneur in South Africa has teamed up with Openmoko to distribute the Neo Freerunner to Africa.
Nyasha Mutsekwa spoke to Biz-News.com at the sidelines of Mobile Web Africa conference in Johannesburg of his mission.
The Neo Freerunner is an open-source phone, which allows developers and enthuasists alike access to the source code and hardware schematics to customize the device to their hearts content.
21/10/2009 - Smartphone Faces Security Threat
INTERVIEW. The pervasive nature of the mobile world has made it difficult to successfully curb security threats on smartphones and other mobile devices offering internet access, says Alain Rollier, founder of AXSionics.
In an interview with Biz-News.com this week, Rollier gave a detailed account of how security threat on mobile devices was shifting from the traditional devices that offer Internet Access.
08/10/2009 - TomTom Presents Car Kit for iPhone
VIDEO. Biz.News.com reporters navigated to TomTom’s stand at IFA 2009, where Sarah Schweiger, PR Manager for TomTom, gave them a brief introduction to the company: their main markets, competitors and challenges as well as newly released products, including long-expected car kit for iPhone scheduled to ship in the U.S. in October.
02/10/2009 - IFA 2009: The Smallest Wireless Printer and Scanner for Smartphones
Biz-News.com reporters interviewed Klaus Düll, the owner of PRETIOSO, the distributor of Datomo mobile solutions for German speaking market.
Datomo provides mobile application development and marketing services and offers web to mobile content integration& adaptation. PRETIOSO localizes all the Datomo’s apps for the German language.
Klaus gave us a live demonstration on the world’s smallest wireless printer and scanner designed for smartphones and offered by PLANon. According to him, the printer is also the world’s first to have built in paper cartridge.
29/09/2009 - IFA 2009: Menq Presents Mini GPS/GSM Tracker with GPRS
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Biz-News.com interviewed Ann Meng, Marketing & Sales Manager of Menq International. She presented the company’s star product - mini GPS/GSM tracker with GPRS.
This tiny device shows directly map location on any mobile without installing any software and transmits the SMS message of longitude, latitude and location link to cell phone. It supports indoor orientation, single location reporting and continuous tracking. In case of emergency, help message with location is send to all preset phone numbers.
14/09/2009 - IFA 2009: The Magic Touch of Hero
Eric Matthes, Channel Manager of HTC, was interviewed by Biz-News.com reporters at IFA 2009 in Berlin. He explains the innovativeness of the two company’s handsets – Magic and Touch Diamond2 – that have been nominated for Plus X Award.
Our reporters were also one of the first to see the HTC’s Tattoo, short of the release.
10/09/2009 - IFA 2009: IDAPT Presents Universal Desktop Charger for All Devices
VIDEO INTERVIEW. At IFA 2009 in Berlin, Biz-News.com reporters interviewed Jacques Giribet, CEO & Founder of IDAPT.
He showed us the company's star product – a universal desktop charger that allows to charge several portable devices (such as mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras, PDA notebooks, GPS, Bluetooth devices, game consoles, etc.) at the same time, through a system of interchangeable tips. According to the company, it’s compatible with over 3000 devices.
28/08/2009 - IFA 2009: the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Consumer Electronics is Coming
IFA 2009 - the business event no. 1 for consumer electronics - will take place in Berlin from September 4-9.
For one week international media interest will be concentrated on IFA. Also the Biz-News journalists will be reporting directly from Berlin covering the latest in CE products.
21/08/2009 - 4G: Network For Real Mass Market Activity
INTERVIEW: Erik Hallberg, Senior Vice President and Head of TeliaSonera Mobility Services in Sweden, tells smartphone.biz-news how this telecom is changing the face of mobile technology with its innovative 4G network.
18/08/2009 - West & Central African Com: Infrastructure Sharing on the Sub-Saharan Market
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Fazal Hussein, CEO of Helios Towers, was interviewed at the West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He talks about the Sub-Saharian market and he thinks the only way for the operators to go forward is to develop a lean architecture.
13/08/2009 - West & Central African Com: Rolling Strategies on the African Telecom Market
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Christian De Faria, Regional Vice President - WECA region of MTN Nigeria, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.He unveils what areas MTN Nigeria will be focusing on over the next few years. He also discusses the evolution of the Nigerian telecom market.
11/08/2009 - West & Central African Com: The Complexity of African Markets
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Osondu Nwokoro, Director of Regulatory Affairs of Zain Nigeria, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He explains the complexity of Nigerian and other African markets.
05/08/2009 - West & Central African Com: Global Crisis Affects African Market
VIDEO INTERVIEW: William Saad, Managing Director of IHS Nigeria, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He talks about the infrastructure sharing and explains how the operators can reach the rural areas in a cost-effective way.
04/08/2009 - West & Central African Com: “Customer Relationship Management is at the heart of the operator’s activities"
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Abdoulaye Sarre, Chairman and co founder of PCCI Group, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He talks about the importance of customer relationship management and he thinks that in the near future more and more operators will outsource their CRM operations.
31/07/2009 - West & Central African Com: Opportunity Abounds as Nigeria Faces "Revolution" in Broadband Deployment
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Lanre Ajayi, managing director of PINET Informatics and president of the Nigerian Internet Group, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He talks about the changes coming in broadband and the need for businesses to position themselves for the opportunities they will bring. He said these will include opportunities in terms of applications, e-business, e-commerce and e-government.
29/07/2009 - West & Central African Com: MTN Nigeria Targets Customer Satisfaction to Expand Market Reach
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Ahmad Farroukh, CEO of MTN Nigeria, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
He talks about plans for increasing market share by targeting customer satisfaction. Farroukh also discusses infrastructure sharing and MTN's Community Phone Service.
27/07/2009 - Behance iPhone App is "Twitter for Actionable Tasks"
INTERVIEW: Scott Belsky, founder and CEO of Behance, tells smartphone.biz-news about his company's Action Method iPhone application - a free and innovative app aimed at increasing users' productivity.
He said that people focus too much on deadlines instead of what matters most - action and delegating.
27/07/2009 - West & Central African Com: Market "Hungry" for Internet and Access to Real-Time Information
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Robert Aouad, CEO of Isocel Telecom, was interviewed at the recent West & Central African Com conference held in Abuja, Nigeria. He talks about the prospects for, and handicaps to, growth of the broadband market in Benin, where Isocel forecasts it will be providing Internet connections to 50% of the population by 2010.
22/07/2009 - Clearing Houses at Centre of WiMAX Hub Model
INTERVIEW: Smartphone.biz-news spoke to John Dubois, global roaming director for the WiMAX Forum, to hear the latest on the deployment of the 4G technology's networks - and plans for operators to use a hub model for roaming agreements.
Getting underway are the first commercial global roaming trials, which will involve 14 "ecosystem leaders" carrying out end-to-end testing of roaming over live WiMAX networks.
20/07/2009 - US Mobile Market Ready for Location-Based Advertising
INTERVIEW: Location-based advertising (LBA) is still in its early stages - and has so far mostly been rolled out in European markets, including France, Romania and Germany.
Now TechnoCom has brought a mobile advertising and marketing content delivery platform to the US where it believes the opportunities are huge.
Smartphone.biz-news spoke to Janice Partyka, vice president of external affairs at TechnoCom, about its SpotOn GPS application and plans for combining location-aware advertising with navigation.
16/06/2009 - HiT Barcelona: Android Marketplace To Overtake Apple's App Store?
INTERVIEW: Android's Market will be at least as successful as Apple's hugely popular App Store - and could prove even more of a hit.
That's the view of Florian Seiche, vice president of HTC Europe, who believes app downloads for the open-source software platform developed by Google could well emulate Apple's success.
11/06/2009 - HiT Barcelona: Can Mobile Operators' New Openness Change Lose-Lose to Win-Win?
INTERVIEW: Mobile network operators traditionally seem to have done their utmost to prevent developers from innovating on the mobile web.
But Michael Crossey, chief marketing officer at Aepona, tells smartphone.biz-news that barriers seem to be tumbling - and the mobile industry is steadily moving towards openness.
02/06/2009 - Wireless Technology Specialist Option "Optimistic" After Business Model Shift
INTERVIEW: Known for its hardware products, wireless solutions specialists Option is transforming itself in the face of fierce competition and plunging margins.
The company's marketing director, Jan Poté, tells smartphone.biz-news how the company is expanding to offer complete end-to-end solutions - ranging from its Ucan virtual 'PC on a stick' to designing the system board for Sharp's new 3G Sidekick LX messaging phone.
24/02/2009 - 7 Start-ups To Watch From Mobile World Congress 2009
The big names of the mobile world occupied vast stands at MWC in Barcelona - but some of the most interesting and innovative products, applications and technologies came from start-ups.
Smartphone.biz-news has pulled together some of the enterprising newbies that are likely to make a big impact in the future, including video interviews and photos.
06/02/2009 - Smartphone.biz-news Covering Big Names and Rising Stars At Mobile World Congress 2009
Smartphone.biz-news is providing extensive coverage from this year's Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona between 16-19 February.
We will be posting regular updates on product announcements and press conferences from big industry names like Samsung, Toshiba and Microsoft as they happen.
