April Event

The April event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will take place on April 9th.

Big thanks to BuzzCity for sponsoring the event and supporting the Mobile Monday community.

Topic:
Interactive marketing opportunities on mobile internet

Agenda:

• Dr. Lai Kok Fung, CEO, BuzzCity
• Mr. Swaminathan, EVP, Contract Advertising
• Panel Discussion
• Open Discussions
• Networking Dinner

When:
Monday, 9th April, 2007
6.00 pm - 9.00 pm

Where:
The Plateau Hall,
Peninsula Club,
Peninsula Corporate Park,
Lower Parel West,
Mumbai.
[Directions] - How to reach here.

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited and admission is strictly for confirmed registered participants only.

Click here to register for the event.

The nearest train stations are Lower Parel (Western Line, about 10 mins walk) and Currey Road (Central Line, about 20 mins walk).

If you are coming from Mahalaxmi Station, take Senapati Bapat Marg (Tulsi Pipe Road), you will pass Phoenix Mills on the left. Do not take the flyover. Keep going staight next to the flyover (below), and at the 4-way intersection (there is a traffic light), make a left, and then an immediate right into Peninsula Corporate Park.

From Worli Naka, make a left onto Ganpat Rao Kadam Marg, go past Shriram Mills. We are ahead of A-Z Industrial estate towards the intersection with Senapati Bapat Marg (Tulsi Pipe Road). You will see an entrance on the left for Peninsula Corporate Park.

From Dadar (Western railway) station side, if you are coming on Senapati Bapat Marg (Tulsi Pipe Road), don’t take the flyover which starts at Kamala Mills. Go below it, and make a right at the next junction. This is Ganpat Rao Kadam Marg. Make a right into Peninsula Corporate Park.

In the complex, come to Peninsula Club and head towards The Plateau Hall.

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March event

The March event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will take place on March 26th.

Big thanks to Webaroo.com for sponsoring the event and supporting the Mobile Monday community.

Topic:
Challenges and opportunities in bringing the internet to mobiles

Agenda:

• Jinesh Sonawala, Sr. Director of Biz Dev, Webaroo
• Navjot Pawera, Web Evangelist, Opera Software
• Discussions
• Networking Dinner

When:
Monday, 26th March, 2007
6.00 pm - 9.00 pm

Where:
KRESIT,
IIT Bombay,
Powai,
Mumbai.
- How to reach there
- Map of IIT Bombay

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited and admission is strictly for confirmed registered participants only.

Click here to register for the event.

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February event

The February event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will take place on February 19th.

Big thanks to Astrolife.com for sponsoring the event and supporting the Mobile Monday community.

Topic:
Convergence of Internet and Mobile business models
How internet websites are integrating mobiles in their offerings and business models.

Agenda:

• Raj Rao, Busines Head, Astrolife.com
• Debashis Dey, Founder, Hotclips.mobi
• Networking Dinner

When:
Monday, 19th February, 2007
6.30 pm - 9.30 pm

Where:
Ruby Hall,
4th floor, Kohinoor Hotel,
Opposite Siddhivinayak Temple,
Prabhadevi,
Dadar, Mumbai.
Tel: (022) 24385555

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited and admission is strictly for confirmed registered participants only.

Click here to register for the event.

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January event

The January event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will take place on January 22nd.

Thanks to Indiagames for hosting the event and supporting the Mobile Monday community.

Topic:
Mobile VAS = .com bubble?
The Indian market is seeing an influx of many mobile content development companies, each with a similar business model, and each expecting a large part of the market share. With this trend continuing in the market, how far will the companies be able to sustain?

Agenda:

• Presentation by Vishal Gondal - CEO, Indiagames
• Discussion on the topic
• Networking Dinner

When:
Monday, 22nd January, 2007
6.30 pm - 9.00 pm

Where:
Indiagames
423, Sai Commercial Complex Annex,
Next to MTNL office,
B. K. S. Devshi Marg, Deonar
Mumbai – 400 088.
Tel: +91-22-25571128/29/30/31

Directions:
If you are coming by road, take the route towards Deonar Bus Depot from the circle near RK Studio in Chembur.
For those coming by train, Govandi on Harbour line is the closest station. Just ask for Sai Commercial complex from there.
Western Railway:
From Andheri you can take the train to CST (Platform # 6 or 7) and get off at Wadala station. From Wadala change to the train that drops you at Govandi.
Western/Central Railway:
Get down at Dadar and take the central line to reach Kurla. From Kurla take the Harbour line and get down at Govandi.

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited and admission is strictly for confirmed registered participants only.

So please Register if you are planning to come.

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December event

The December event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will be held on 18th of the month.

The topic of the month is “The Mobile Music Market in India - Untapped Revenue Streams”.

Many thanks to Mobile2win for hosting the event.

Agenda:
There will be a Keynote address followed by Panel discussion on the topic.

Panel Members: (Updated)

• Mandar Thakur, GM, Soundbuzz
• Rajiv Hiranandani, Country Head, Mobile2win
• Rajjat Kakkar, MD, Universal Music
• Saurav Sen, Head - Internet & Telecom, ABP
• Shailesh Varudkar, AVP - VAS, Hutch
• Kaushal Modi, Head - Licensing & Telephony, Sony Entertainment Television
• Vipul Pradhan, CEO, PPL

When:
Monday, 18th December, 2006
6.30 pm - 9.30 pm

Where:
Mobile2Win India Pvt. Ltd.
Todi Estate, 3rd Floor, B-Wing,
Sun Mill Compound, Lower Parel,
Mumbai - 400 013, India.
Tel # 91-22-6654-1468 / 538

Directions:
- Sun Mill Compound entrance is just opposite to Phoenix Mills entrance
- Take the car inside Sun Mill Compound and take the first left turn
- Drive all the way into Todi Estate
- Head towards Lower Parel Post Office building
- Mobile2Win is on the third floor in B-wing

Car Parking:
- There is a space limitation for the car parking below the building.
- Will have to park the cars at the paid parking zone just opposite to Phoenix Mills.

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited and admission is strictly for confirmed registered participants only.

So please Register if you are planning to come.

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November Event - Report and Material

Coming soon…

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November event

The November event of Mobile Monday Mumbai is on the topic “Mobile Applications” and will be held on Monday the 13th.

We are thankful to Tata Consultancy Services for sponsoring and hosting the event.

Speakers:

• Mobile Yellow Pages
  Dr. Gian Sunder Singh, Head - BREW Centre of Excellence, TCS
• M-Ticketing
  Shankar Narayanan, Founder & President, Tagit
• 3G opportunities in India
  Nikhil Jain, Chief Technology Advisor, Qualcomm India

When:
Monday, 13th November, 2006
6.30 pm - 9.30 pm

Where:
Tata Consultancy Services
Banyan Park, Suren Road,
Andheri Kurla Road,
Andheri East, Mumbai.

Directions:
Landmarks - Cinemagic and Guru Nanak petrol pump
Near Western Express Highway and Andheri Kurla Road Junction.

Phone: +91 (22) 5550 3838

Sponsors:

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts. But seats are limited.

So please Register if you are planning to come.

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October Event - Report and Material

The October event of Mobile Monday was held on the second Monday of this month, due to the first Monday being a public holiday. Close to 50 participants from various companies were present.

Many thanks to Geodesic for sponsoring the event hosted at Hotel Kohinoor Continental in Andheri.

Vickram Crishna has posted a detailed write-up on the event at PodTech India.

Presentations:

• Atul Chitnis - Internet radio on Mobiles
• Vickram Crishna gave a talk on Podcasting
• VeerChand Bothra talked about Visual Radio

Photos:

• Vinu’s album
• Veer’s album

Videos:

• Part 1 - 3GP format - 58 MB
• Part 2 - 3GP format - 59 MB

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Mobile Radio - October 9th

The October event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will be on the theme - Mobile Radio.

Topics discussed would include internet radio on mobiles, the Visual Radio service and podcasting.

We are thankful to Geodesic for sponsoring this event.

Agenda:

• Topic Introduction
• Internet Radio on Mobiles
  Atul Chitnis, Senior VP - Product Technology & Strategy, Geodesic
• Visual Radio
  Sujata Bhatt, Radio Mirchi
• Podcasting
  Vickram Crishna, CEO, Radiophony and Anchor, PodTech India
• Discussions
• Dinner & Networking

When:
Monday, October 9th, 2006
6.30pm - 9.30pm

Where:
Kohinoor Continental Hotel, Andheri Kurla Road, Opposite J B Nagar, Andheri East, Mumbai.
Hall: Ruby I & II, 4th Floor

Sponsors:
Geodesic Information Systems Ltd.

Admission to the event is free for mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts.

Please Register if you are planning to come.

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September Event - Report and Material

September event of Mobile Monday Mumbai was hosted by Hungama at its Mahalaxmi office. Big thanx to the folks at Hungama for the hospitality.

Presentations:

• Pradeep Anand, MD, Innovative Interactive Infotainment
• Saleem Mobhani, VP, Hungama

Videos:

• Part 1 (59 MB)
• Part 2 (16 MB)
• Part 3 (18 MB)

Photos:

• Aditya Athalye’s album

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