Mobile Monday
Mobile Monday is a global community of wireless industry professionals. The open community promotes the wireless industry. It fosters cooperation and networking among interest groups, industry and their companies by providing the logistics and opportunities for personal and virtual contacts. It is an open forum. All individuals and organizations with good standing in the community may participate. Topics discussed in the forum are widely disseminated to the global network.
Mobile Monday Bangalore (MOMOB)
Bangalore chapter of Mobile Monday started its activities in June 2006 and is the first Mobile Monday chapter in India
Mobile Monday Bangalore (MOMOB) is registered as a Not For Profit trust, with founder Trustees as Rajiv Poddar, (Co-founder & CEO of Sedna Wireless) , Thiyagarajan M ( Co-founder & CEO of Motvik), Keshav Reddy, (CEO of Numo Solutions) and S. R Raja (General Manager, Strategy, Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd). S. R Raja is the President and Keshav Reddy is the Managing Trustee of the trust. Click here to know details about the team
Since inception the community has been steadily growing, currently there are 850+ members in the mailing list. The average number of Mobile Monday event attendees has grown from 25 in the first meet to approximately 75 people now. The highest attendance count recorded so far has been 110 in January 2007. MOMOB has organized 35 meets so far. Past Speakers in Mobile Monday Bangalore are from various mobile & telecom companies from Bangalore and elsewhere in the globe. Topics ranging from Mobile VAS, Mobile TV, Mobile Location Based Services, Wimax Technologies, Group Messaging, Mobile Web, Indian Wifi Scenario, Mobile Payments & Authentication, 3G & IMS in India, Impact of Mobile Development in Rural India have been discussed in past Mobile Monday meets.
Objectives of MOMOB
- To provide FREE EDUCATION to rural sectors on Mobile Usage and Technology
- To FREELY share knowledge of MOBILE INDUSTRY EXPERTS with common people.
- To engage in NATION BUILDING by bridging the gap in the Digital Divide in India
- To emerge as the THOUGHT-LEADER of the Local Mobile Industry.
- To MIRROR Local Mobile SHOWCASE.
- To build networks between PEOPLE, COMPANIES, AND SECTORS
- To bridge the gap between LOCAL and GLOBAL mobile industry.
- To highlight the HOT TOPICS of the mobile industry.
- To introduce and encourage ENTREPRENEURS and LOCAL BUSINESSES employing MOBILE TECHNOLOGY from rural INDIA.
