IntoMobile live from Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona!
By Will Park on Sunday, February 15th, 2009 at 4:09 AM PST In Live Event Coverage, Mobile World Congress 2009
It’s that time of year again. The IntoMobile team is gearing up to bring you, our dear readers, live coverage from the Fira de Barcelona convention center at the Mobile World Congress. We’re looking for big things from manufacturers across the mobile spectrum, especially in the touchscreen and cameraphone segments.
The IntoMobile team will be keeping you up to date with the latest happenings from Barcelona, so be sure to keep checking back on IntoMobile’s front page for hit-by-hit coverage of Mobile World Congress. For those of you looking to get live-updates as they happen, hit up IntoMobile’s Twitter feed (@IntoMobile).
Now, because this is all about your, our dear readers, we’re going to make this Mobile World Congress somwhat of an interactive experience. The Fira de Barcelona’s sheer size is going to keep us from covering all the angles. So, we’re going to give you some control over what you see. Simply send Will a direct message via Twitter (@WillPark) and let us know what you want to see. We can’t guarantee that you request will actually go through, but we’ll do our best to accomodate everyone.
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- Courtyard at Mobile World Congress, 2009
Microsoft has been performing some really cool marketing actions last few months .They amaze us in Christmas with a proximity Mobile Marketing action in some places of Nuevos Ministerios Subway Station ; even tuning some subway cars where you could download inside a promotional Windows Mobile video for free using Bluetooth. Is amazing see a “Windows Mobile” subway car coming into the station and sending to your cellular an advertisement.
Now, the Barcelona International Airport has been covered with Bluetooth transmitters, sending a small Java application to all traveler cellular visiting the Mobile World Congress this days. Some direct links allows you access to the Windows Mobile devices catalog , or downloading a promotional video and the newest and interesting is that Microsoft has developed a social network designed for GSMA , where official event news are published in real time , a place where you could contact with some professionals , send messages to registered users and even send news or images from your own cellular similar to Facebook/Tuenti use. You can go to this business and professionals community with your phone browser visiting: liveGSMA.mobi