Mobile Monday South Africa

“So finally we can reveal the mystery sponsor for the launch event of Mobile Monday Joburg Tech on the 28th March ( this Monday ) from 5PM!

*drum roll* – The mystery sponsor will be Google Umbono, they will be promoting their new incubator (which will connect Startups with Angel Investors) at the very first Mobile Monday Joburg Tech event… wohooooo, awesome! More details about the Umbono Incubator can be found here – http://www.google.co.za/intl/en/umbono/index.html

So all you startups, techies, entrepreneurs and others make sure you attend this event and if you would like a 5 minute “elevator pitch” slot to tell everyone about your awesome startup and perhaps impress the inconspicuous Angels’s that could be hiding in the audience then let us know ASAP!

There are still a few seats left for the event on the 28th March ( this Monday! ) so please register NOW for this event – http://www.momojoburg.com

- The Mobile Monday Joburg Tech team ”

Mobile Monday Joburg is happening tonight 7th February at The Baron on Main road in Bryanston at 17:30 for 18:00; we have a full house so it’s going to rock!

If you need directions or a map of how to get to The Baron or you still need to register please go to www.momojoburg.com
See you all this evening!

MOMO Joburg’s end of the year event is this Monday 22nd November at The Baron on Main in Bryanston!

If you have not already registered then please do so urgently on www.momojoburg.com , we have 151 registered attendee’s so this is sure to be an awesome event!

See you on Monday!

Join us for an evening full of exciting Mobile information!

Come to Mobile Monday and learn about the growth of the mobile
market in the Western Cape. We’ll take a look at mobile from
different perspectives with business and technology incubation
and development high on the agenda, followed by stories of a
real life high growth start-up mobile business right here in the
Western Cape, and then end off the evening with some insights
into mobile social initiatives in our mother city.

Speakers:

Jenny McKinnell, CITI
TOPIC: Development & Investment of the Mobile Sector in the Western Cape
Jenny is the Executive Director of the Cape IT Initiative (CITi), a non-profit organization established in 1998 to develop and grow the Western Cape IT industry. She had an Internet startup in the mid 1990s, Webchek, which was a joint venture Internet research company established with Research Surveys. She has also worked in the publishing and advertising industry. Her focus at CITi is on ensuring that the region has the skills and work it needs in order to grow and thrive. Mobile is one of her key focus areas.

Nicholas Haralambous, Motribe
TOPIC: Mobile trends in the Western Cape
Nic is a qualified journalist & media maniac who quickly moved away from print media, through online & in to mobile media production & management. He has worked in dead-tree media with the Sunday Times & Financial Mail. His new media experience includes working as the head of the mobile division at Mail & Guardian, the GM of Zoopy.com & Product Manager of Vodacom SA’s mobile social networking division. Nic is one of the co-founders of Motribe & takes on the roll of Chief Ninja of Operations & Business development.

Date: 15 November 2010

Time: 16:30 for 16:45

Venue: Upper East Side Hotel

RSVP: charleneb@cellsmart.co.za

2010 in Review – Hot Mobile Innovations and Mobile Gadgets” is MOMO Joburg’s final event of the year and is due to take place on the 22nd November at 17:30 at The Baron on Main, Bryanston.

The 2010 in Review topic will serve as a fantastic retrospective on a watershed year in mobile. In addition, and in keeping with the principles of MOMO we’ll also be introducing 2 new regular features these being: the “Mobile Gadget Spot” showcasing the best mobile gadgets of the year and the “Spotlight on Startups” giving mobile startups in Joburg the opportunity to give their 5 minute elevator pitch!

With a cross section of key players in the industry lined up as speakers – the event is sure to provide intriguing viewpoints.

Please RSVP by filling in your name and email address on our website here http://bit.ly/cKJdgt

-The MOMO Joburg Team

P.S. Check out our revamped website at www.momojoburg.com

To all those Mobile Monday Joburg followers, go and have a look at the refurbished www.momojoburg.com website, they will be announcing their end of year event this week, so keep an eye out for this at www.momojoburg.com