15 Sep 2009, Posted by mikefoong in the category, 0 Comments

[MTQOS] Nokia OneConnectedWorld KL

• 10:34 PM: mikefoong Preparing to LiveBlog from Nokia OneConnectedWorld in Hilton Kuala Lumpur
• 10:36 PM: mikefoong Just met @khawchiahui and @zhiq at the Conference
• 10:37 PM: khawchiahui hanging out with @mikefoong while waitin 4 #nocwkl 2start
• 10:43 PM: mikefoong Just met @smashpop at the conference. Looks like the usual gang is here…
• 10:43 PM: mikefoong Live Blogging Nokia One Connected World KL at www.matechulous.com New Nokia Product Announcement expected… #nocwkl
• 10:44 PM: smashpop twitpic.com – Just arrived at Nokia One Connected World conference. #nocwkl
• 10:44 PM: smashpop
• 10:48 PM: mikefoong Crowd is getting heavy at the conference and everyone is waiting to get into the ballroom. Looks like it’ll be a mad rush
• 10:49 PM: NileshBabu @mikefoong don’t forget my N900 q’s lol… thx bro.. lol… will watch this hashtag #nocwkl
• 10:52 PM: mikefoong It you see hash tags appearing in the live blog, those are comments from other Twitterers, not me. You should find their Twitter ID next to it.
• 10:53 PM: mikefoong @bytebot and @mytechnewsinfo is here. It’s twitter live happening here in Hilton KL
• 10:54 PM: NileshBabu @mikefoong the site is open in my Firefox @yoonkit #nocwkl
• 11:00 PM: mikefoong The crowd at Nokia OneConnectedWorld KL #nocwkl twitpic.com
• 11:00 PM: mikefoong
• 11:03 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl gonna kick off in a bit
• 11:04 PM: mikefoong We are in. Finding a place with powerpoint
• 11:07 PM: smashpop twitpic.com – Just entered the convention hall #nocwkl
• 11:07 PM: smashpop
• 11:07 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl 3 long speeches back to back then off 2 the showcase n interview sessions
• 11:11 PM: mikefoong Starting now. Vlasta Berka on the stage with the opening #nocwkl twitpic.com
• 11:11 PM: mikefoong
• 11:11 PM: mikefoong The ecosystem is very important to nokia #nocwkl
• 11:11 PM: geekonomics Vlasta Berka, GM for Nokia SG/MY/Brunei giving opening address at #nocwkl mypict.me
• 11:12 PM: mikefoong Having the Internet is not enough. Why we need is relevant information available to us #nocwkl
• 11:13 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl devices are able to handle high network performance but are our local telcos ready for these devices?
• 11:15 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl pleased with results from ovi store. 55million active users so far
• 11:16 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl want to have 300million active users for ovi by 2012
• 11:23 PM: mikefoong Sorry guys technical problems. I am back. No pics though sorry.
• 11:24 PM: mikefoong Vlasta wrappers up.
• 11:25 PM: mikefoong Driving Mobile innovation – Miikka Nevasalo. Head of forum nokia.
• 11:27 PM: mikefoong They make available code samples and sdk to make it cost effective to developers
• 11:28 PM: mikefoong There are 4 million forum nokia members
• 11:29 PM: mikefoong 1.5 million unique site visits per month. World largest mobile developer community
• 11:30 PM: mikefoong Asia make up 20% of the developers
• 11:30 PM: khawchiahui #nocwkl gonna kick off in a bit
• 11:32 PM: mikefoong Nokia helps developers to reach globally through access to their ecosystem.
• 11:33 PM: mikefoong Supports java and web runtime platforms
• 11:33 PM: mikefoong Developers from 65 countries are submitting content to the OviStore
• 11:36 PM: mikefoong Cross platform promise. Symbian S60, Qt, maemo, flash, java webkit
• 11:37 PM: mikefoong Ovistore is available for developer partners. To distribute through various channels and also offer preloading to developers
• 11:38 PM: mikefoong CellCity is up presenting it’s services and apps
• 11:40 PM: smashpop twitpic.com – Cellcity from sg talks about the experience developing apps for Nokia #nokiaocw
• 11:40 PM: smashpop
• 11:41 PM: Biin
• 11:41 PM: Biin
• 11:41 PM: zhiQ now Cellcity explaining how they r working with Nokia #nokiaocw twitpic.com
• 11:42 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw @mohanbelani Yes, I am with @mhisham and @geekonomics in a Nokia conference, KL.
• 11:42 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Lessons from CellCity – 3. Preloaded + Ovi = mass distribution of apps, 4. Monetization channels
• 11:42 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw 3 long speeches back to back then off 2 the showcase n interview sessions
• 11:43 PM: lokgotz Will there be any malaysian developers at #nokiaocw ?
• 11:43 PM: geekonomics SG based mobile developer Cellcity shares abt how Nokia WRT (web runtime) helped them leapfrog their development cycle #nokiaocw
• 11:43 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw Devices are able to handle high network performance but are our local telcos ready for these devices?
• 11:44 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw pleased with results from ovi store. 55million active users so far
• 11:44 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Now, Miikka back on stage – Local Funding in SG – Nokia – MDA – SiTF and Global Funding with Adobe – Open Screen Project
• 11:45 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw first up r the music phones n n97 mini..tablet n booklet won’t make an appearance 2day
• 11:45 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Now in Malaysia, they are doing it as well Nokia & CRADLE fund and Nokia and MSC Malaysia. Following our MDA.
• 11:45 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw moving no to lifecasting..this i’m interested
• 11:45 PM: geekonomics Dannie Francis from CellCity gave interview to @sgentrepreneurs abt their mobile app bit.ly (via @bleongcw) #nokiaocw
• 11:46 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw biggest msg 2day: need 2build vibrant ecosystem globally n locally
• 11:46 PM: zhiQ Annoucement: Nokia is collaborating with Cradle and MSC Malaysia; funding opportunities for developers and content developers #nokiaocw
• 11:46 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw there are 4mil forum nokia members..
• 11:46 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Open Screen Project – BreakDesign from Singapore – first 5 companies to receive the fund in April 2009
• 11:46 PM: geekonomics @mohanbelani @bleongcw yeaps in KL Hilton #nokiaocw
• 11:46 PM: asrialbaker #nokiaocw Nokia announced collaboration with Cradle and MSC Malaysia. Through local partnership, Nokia is commited to help local developers.
• 11:47 PM: lokgotz nokia collaborating with Cradle Fund sdn bhd and MSC Malaysia #nokiaocw
• 11:47 PM: zhiQ Nokia collaborating with MSC Malaysia on ICON grant?? #nokiaocw
• 11:47 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw promises cross platform support including maemo, qt n so on
• 11:47 PM: smashpop twitpic.com – Nokia now collaborates with MSC Malaysia & cradle fund 2 support local developers #nokiaocw
• 11:47 PM: smashpop
• 11:47 PM: mobile_world #nokiaocw a dev fr cellcity is onstage talkin abt their experience with forum nokia including market trends,input fr app n device experts
• 11:48 PM: TheBackpackr @zhiQ Whoa that’s big news to hear that Nokia + Cradle + MSC are collaborating! #nokiaocw
• 11:48 PM: mikefoong Live blogging Nokia One Connected World 2009 Hilton KL. Follow the event here bit.ly #nokiaocw
• 11:48 PM: asrialbaker #nokiaocw Patrick Swayze dead at 57 due to pancreatic cancer. Damn! It’s got to be the most saddening news this morning. RIP #PatrickSwayze
• 11:48 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Calling All Innovators 2009 competition – Internet Innovation, Flash, Emerging Markets & Mobile Necessities & Apps on Maps
• 11:49 PM: goldfries #nokiaocw right behind @zhiQ and @mikefoong , i hope i got the nick right. Same row as @smashpop
• 11:49 PM: zhiQ Calling All Innovators ’09 competition: categories Internet (web run time), Flash, Emerging Mkts (on S40, S60), Apps on Ovi Maps #nokiaocw
• 11:50 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw More than 1700 developer submissions from 85 countries on the Calling All Innovators competiton
• 11:50 PM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw callin all innovation contest attracted 1700 submissions
• 11:50 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Singapore based company 2C2P – grand prize winner – Emerging Markets & Mobile Necessities category
• 11:51 PM: goldfries #nokiaocw interesting presentation on innovators, when will Msia be noticed!
• 11:51 PM: lokgotz Calling all inovators winners, 3 from the SEAP region. Mobile credit card payment developer here at #nokiaocw
• 11:51 PM: geekonomics Nokia talks abt their Calling All Innovators 2009 Contest. SEAP did well #nokiaocw mypict.me
• 11:51 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw 2C2P also mentioned in a recent post in @sgentrepreneurs: bit.ly (mentioned as finalist then, now winner)
• 11:51 PM: zhiQ next billion mobile subscribers will come from the Emerging Market, source Gartner #nokiaocw
• 11:52 PM: geekonomics The next billion mobile subscribers will come from emerging markets like China, India, Africa, & rest of asia #nokiaocw
• 11:53 PM: mikefoong I am letting @zhiq @mhisham @bleongcw @bytebot @khawchiahui do all the work while I moderate
• 11:53 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Mark Olilla from Nokia is now on stage – Ovi Store Content for Everyone.
• 11:53 PM: zhiQ content is king, distribution is KING KONG. #nokiaocw
• 11:53 PM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw mark ollila’s turn..he’s gonna talk abt ovi n content n distribution channels
• 11:53 PM: goldfries #nokiaocw Mark O for the games part! Oh yeah N-Gage? No, about Ovi store.
• 11:54 PM: lokgotz Quote of the day – Content is king, distribution is king kong! Hehehe #nokiaocw
• 11:55 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Evovling personal media network strategy thru Content – Scalable infrastructure & Operations, Wide Coverage of devices
• 11:55 PM: asrialbaker Great! Nokia pays attention to asia developers. haven’t seen this ambience since Ed Cooligan, exCEO, Palm came to KL years ago. #nokiaocw
• 11:56 PM: khawchiahui they have to improve their ngage platform n games 2 remain relevant n ‘vibrant’ #nokiaocw
• 11:56 PM: lokgotz Ovi store has active users in 180 countries #nokiaocw
• 11:56 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Ovi Store has active users in more than 180 countries – even from Africa.
• 11:56 PM: mytechnewsinfo Forum Nokia plays a key role in building vibrant ecosystem to ensure long term success #nokiaocw
• 11:57 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw For an overview of the whole events and tweets on the Nokia One Connected World conference – bit.ly
• 11:58 PM: mytechnewsinfo Nokia Ovi Store now available in over 180 countries in 5 languages, developers fr 65 countries #nokiaocw
• 11:58 PM: zhiQ Ovi: 180+ countries, 5 languages, support 100 handsets, developers from 65 countries, operating billing with 27 operators #nokiaocw
• 11:58 PM: goldfries more than 100 handsets can access the Ovi Store. #nokiaocw
• 11:59 PM: bleongcw #nokiaocw – New registrations for Ovi – 2.5 times higher in August than in June & July – scaling is happening.
• 11:59 PM: smashpop Ovi store. 180 countries, 5 languages, local apps, 60% repeat visitors, average 6 content per user #nokiaocw
• 11:59 PM: artsamaniego #nokiaocw currently following tweets for the updates and announcements.
• 11:59 PM: khawchiahui i wonder how many apps were sold in ovi store thus far.. #nokiaocw
• 12:00 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw @smashpop Catch up with you later in the event.
• 12:00 AM: zhiQ road ahead for Ovi store: growing content, content variety/quality, expanding to more devices/countries, enhancing UX #nokiaocw
• 12:01 AM: geekonomics Nokia Ovi numbers are impessive, I plan to ask abt users’ experience on it later at the interviews #nokiaocw
• 12:01 AM: asrialbaker #nokiaocw 5500 contents currently available in Ovi Store, around 500 items added every week. users from 180 countries access Ovi Store.
• 12:01 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Now Mark is on Games on Ovi – Publishers include EA, Gameloft, CapCom, Konami
• 12:02 AM: geekonomics Nokia Ovi has both casual and hard-core gamers and publishers include EA, Gameloft, Glu, THQ, Capcom, Konami, etc #nokiaocw
• 12:02 AM: mytechnewsinfo Over 5500 items in Nokia Ovi Store now, growing by 500 weekly; games very popular – diff countries prefer diff game genres #nokiaocw
• 12:03 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw facebook touch most downloaded in the social network category
• 12:03 AM: geekonomics Facebook touch app is the most downloaded SNS app in Nokia Ovi #nokiaocw
• 12:03 AM: lokgotz Facebook is the most downloaded app in Ovi Store #nokiaocw
• 12:03 AM: asrialbaker #nokiaocw games, social networks, news and business applications are among popular downloads in Ovi Store.
• 12:03 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Social Networks, News and Business Applications as popular apps for download on Ovi.
• 12:03 AM: mytechnewsinfo Social networking apps auch Facebook app growing in number & popularity in Nokia Ovi Store #nokiaocw
• 12:04 AM: goldfries #nokiaocw twitpic.com – here’s Mark. Now about games, trends vary between countries.
• 12:04 AM: goldfries
• 12:05 AM: lokgotz Why still using N97 instead of N97 mini on the slides?????? #nokiaocw
• 12:05 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Further plans of Ovi – Q4 2009 – increase local content & language support for Brazil, China and France
• 12:06 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Q1 2010 – 20+ localized stores – local content, local language, operator billing and local currency.
• 12:06 AM: mytechnewsinfo Aim in Q4 is 2 increase localised content and localised stores, operator billing, more handset support for Nokia Ovi Store #nokiaocw
• 12:06 AM: geekonomics Nokia Ovi roadmap for next 2 quarters (see pic)#nokiaocw mypict.me
• 12:06 AM: khawchiahui no operator billing in msia yet though #nokiaocw
• 12:07 AM: goldfries #nokiaocw Ovi store will be embedded in compatible devices. I think they need to look into the store’s web UI.
• 12:07 AM: geekonomics 27 operators already offer mobile billing as a choice of payment for Nokia Ovi #nokiaocw
• 12:07 AM: khawchiahui @lokgotz good question..should ask them #nokiaocw
• 12:08 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Expanding Ovi Store – Next Generation Relevancy Engine on content tied to location.
• 12:09 AM: geekonomics Nokia Ovi Store wants to improve their DRM for high-value content #nokiaocw
• 12:09 AM: davidlian @zhiQ Indeed, would like to hear an update on how it goes next year with Cradle & ICON. #nokiaocw
• 12:10 AM: goldfries @davidlian i want to believe. #nokiaocw feel like going into Ovi content development, just hope i don’t kill myself doing it.
• 12:10 AM: lokgotz 500 new contents added each week into ovi store. #nokiaocw
• 12:10 AM: khawchiahui how many percent of nokia users have those 100 supported devices? #nokiaocw
• 12:11 AM: lokgotz Hahaha. I see the twitter fail whale two rows in front of me at #nokiaocw
• 12:11 AM: mhisham #NokiaOCW Nokia wants to empower consumers with content for almost everyone with 100 devices and counting.
• 12:11 AM: asrialbaker Ovi Store will be improved in many ways. Please improve the Ovi Store client itself first. It’s not user friendly at all to use! #nokiaocw
• 12:12 AM: geekonomics Twitpic summary of Nokia Ovi presentation #nokiaocw mypict.me
• 12:12 AM: zhiQ Ovi store summary: > 5500 content items, 500 new items added each week, available in 180+ countries, developers in 65 countries #nokiaocw
• 12:12 AM: khawchiahui coffee break at #nokiaocw
• 12:13 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw now breaking for coffee resuming for panel at 1130am
• 12:14 AM: derekyap Currently at #nokiaocw listenin 2 how Nokia expands in da SEA region. Where’s da coffee? Need my buzz.
• 12:14 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw callin all innovation contest attracted 1700 submissions
• 12:14 AM: mobile_world they have to improve their ngage platform n games 2 remain relevant n ‘vibrant’ #nokiaocw
• 12:15 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw facebook touch most downloaded in the social network category
• 12:15 AM: mobile_world coffee break at #nokiaocw
• 12:20 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – Nokia OneConnected World 2009 Kuala Lumpur #nokiaocw
• 12:20 AM: asrialbaker
• 12:21 AM: zhiQ coffee break. next up, panel discussion #nokiaocw twitpic.com
• 12:21 AM: zhiQ
• 12:23 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw lifecastin pinpoints exactly where u are using gps, sharin on facebook at the moment, no way 2opt for diff level of ‘location’
• 12:24 AM: zhiQ cool looking Ovi USB #nokiaocw twitpic.com
• 12:24 AM: zhiQ
• 12:26 AM: dk @rinaz Nokia is having an event at KL now. Kinda excited actually. Wondering what they going to announce. #nokiaocw
• 12:27 AM: geekonomics @ahbeng65 think the limited edition is only for the mini. I’ll help u ask later #nokiaocw
• 12:29 AM: derekyap Oh? View hav a live Twitter feed at da Nokia’s Ovi store showcase? Interesting… #nokiaocw
• 12:30 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw lifecasting sounds scary la revealin so much
• 12:34 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – The new e72 making appearance at #nokiaocw. It’s a very solid device. Better than e71.
• 12:34 AM: asrialbaker
• 12:35 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw panel session startin soon
• 12:35 AM: derekyap twitpic.com – Spotted @smashpop #nokiaocw
• 12:35 AM: derekyap
• 12:36 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw panel session with Nokia, Cellcity, and Cradle Fund starting in a min
• 12:36 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – A bunch of local Malaysian contents are showcased. Mainly News-based contents. #nokiaocw
• 12:36 AM: asrialbaker
• 12:36 AM: lokgotz Panel session now at #nokiaocw
• 12:37 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Panel Session – Kenny Mathers (Head of Forum Nokia), Dannie Francis (Founder, CellCity), Nazrin (CEO, Cradle Fund) starts
• 12:38 AM: zhiQ Panel: Kenny Mathers, Head Nokia Forum; Dannie Francis, CEO Cellcity; Nazrin Hassan, CEO Cradle. Moderated by Zamani Zakaria, MCMC #nokiaocw
• 12:38 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw panelists: Kenny Mathers, Head of Forum Nokia, APAC. Dannie Francis, CEO of Cellcity. Nazrin Hassan, CEO of Cradle Fund
• 12:39 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw The theme for the panel is Building a Vibrant Ecosystem – might interesting to see what our MY counterparts doing
• 12:39 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw panel moderated by Zamani Zakaria, Snr Director, MyICMS Div, Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
• 12:40 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw panel speakers:kenny mathers,dannie francis n nazrin hassan, moderator zamani zakaria from skmm
• 12:40 AM: zhiQ panel discussion, in progress #nokiaocw twitpic.com
• 12:40 AM: zhiQ
• 12:41 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – MSC Malaysia & Cradle Fund are also making their presence in #nokiaocw. Talking about getting in the game, better
• 12:41 AM: asrialbaker
• 12:41 AM: goldfries twitpic.com – Panel session. #nokiaocw waiting for QnA.
• 12:41 AM: goldfries
• 12:42 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Kenny Mathers start on his thoughts about a sustainable mobile ecosystem based on his Nokia experience.
• 12:42 AM: zhiQ panel discussion on ‘Building a Vibrant Ecosystem’ #nokiaocw
• 12:46 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – thanks @bleongcw for comparing his Nokia n97 with the n97 Mini #NokiaOCW
• 12:46 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Dannie Francis talks about his experience to get Cell City to work with Nokia, how to get in from the outside.
• 12:46 AM: mhisham
• 12:46 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw ecosystem needs funding, developers, stable devt platforms, strong regulators pushing 4 innovatn, & killer disti channels.
• 12:47 AM: mikefoong Dannie Francis, explains that from a developer’s point of view, the dynamics is very different with different people
• 12:48 AM: zhiQ Nazirin of Cradle said funding is always a big issue. Hell, yeah! #nokiaocw
• 12:48 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – #nokiaocw. the panel. Building a Vibrant Ecosystem.
• 12:48 AM: asrialbaker
• 12:48 AM: zhiQ Zamini of MCMC said funding is always a big issue. Hell, yeah! #nokiaocw
• 12:48 AM: jerricklim Me want the Mini. So CuteRT @mhisham: twitpic.com – thanks @bleongcw for comparing his Nokia n97 with the n97 Mini #NokiaOCW
• 12:48 AM: jerricklim
• 12:49 AM: mikefoong Nazrin – It is not about funding your prototype but commercial interest as well
• 12:49 AM: zhiQ It never about funding for prototype, what set Cradle apart. it’s always about the business, said Nazirin of Cradle #nokiaocw
• 12:49 AM: mikefoong Nazrin growing beyond the borders of Malaysia
• 12:51 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Nazirin of CRADLE views the importance of turning product into business and focus on that to work with a global partner like Nokia
• 12:51 AM: geekonomics Cradle is into pre-seed funding (prototypes), but it’s always abt the business which is why Cradle partnered with Nokia #nokiaocw
• 12:52 AM: geekonomics Thanks for the #nokiaocw RTs @felixsim @davidlian
• 12:53 AM: bleongcw Thanks for the RTs @davidlian @jerricklim @luv_nokia_n97 @mikefoong @mhisham on #nokiaocw
• 12:53 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw msian mobile app olympian is still waitin to be unearthed
• 12:54 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Wonders how MDA (SG) and CRADLE (MY) compare 5 years from now in the similar incubation schemes they adopted for their ecosystem.
• 12:54 AM: geekonomics Tradition disti u need 2 have ppl in the markets u want 2 penetrate. Ovi (& other stores) has completely changed this #nokiaocw
• 12:55 AM: geekonomics #nokiaocw panel session now open to the floor of more than 100 regional media reps
• 12:56 AM: geekonomics A question posed from Bangladesh abt apps for poor people #nokiaocw
• 12:57 AM: geekonomics It’s difficult for a developer based in California to develop an app to enhance the lives of the poor in Bangladesh #nokiaocw
• 12:58 AM: davidlian Apps not just for affluent. How abt apps for the poor / emerging? #nokiaocw #client
• 12:58 AM: geekonomics Nokia is enhancing the development capabilities in India,etc & it’s giving promising results in applicatns like farming #nokiaocw
• 12:59 AM: geekonomics There are many good developers in Bangladesh – Cellcity #nokiaocw
• 1:00 AM: yoonkit @rajaseelan I thought saw some tweets about the E72 earlier #nokiaocw
• 1:01 AM: davidlian Nazrin, CEO of Cradle: When we fund an idea, we want to fund a solution to a ‘pain point’ at #nokiaocw #client
• 1:02 AM: geekonomics Cradle funds ideas that identifies pain points, with a strong differentiator. Ideas relating to the poor can be such. #nokiaocw
• 1:02 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Alfred from SG asks an interesting question on how the operator – Telco comes into the picture for the ecosystem.
• 1:03 AM: geekonomics Alfred from @Techgoondu asking why no mobile network operator is represented here and their role in the ecosystem #nokiaocw
• 1:04 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw lifecastin pinpoints exactly where u are using gps, sharin on facebook at the moment, no way 2opt for diff level of ‘location’
• 1:04 AM: geekonomics There was supposed to be an operator on this panel but last min cancellatn. MNOs are important to the ecosystem #nokiaocw
• 1:04 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw why are there no telco rep in the panel? One of them had something on last min..but good question though
• 1:04 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw panel speakers:kenny mathers,dannie francis n nazrin hassan, moderator zamani zakaria from skmm
• 1:05 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw msian mobile app olympian is still waitin to be unearthed
• 1:05 AM: davidlian @bleongcw There was but unfortunately couldn’t make it last minute. Operators are impt part of ecosystem- Kenny Mathers #nokiaocw #client
• 1:06 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw I am impressed with Ken’s upfront answer that they invite a rep from the telco operator side but they could not make it.
• 1:06 AM: mobile_world #nokiaocw why are there no telco rep in the panel? One of them had something on last min..but good question though
• 1:08 AM: zhiQ Trends in mobile environment, current topic of the panel discussion #nokiaocw
• 1:08 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – Nokia collaborates with FJ Benjamin by launching the Nokia n97 Mini Raoul Limited Edition #NokiaOCW
• 1:08 AM: mhisham
• 1:08 AM: asrialbaker MSC Malaysia & Cradle Fund are also making their presence in #nokiaocw. Talking about getting in the game, better late than never, eh?
• 1:10 AM: geekonomics @redcrosshee LOL well there’s a party tonight… #nokiaocw
• 1:13 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – Spotted! A photographer capturing with the Olympus E-Pen EP1 at the #NokiaOCW
• 1:13 AM: mhisham
• 1:17 AM: geekonomics Salivates over the N97 Mini! #nokiaocw twitpic.com
• 1:18 AM: geekonomics
• 1:18 AM: davidlian @tekong #nokiaocw is a conference focusing on devs in the region. The annc w/ msc & cradle just part of it. Other talks too! @icednyior
• 1:19 AM: mhisham Nazrin Hassan of Cradle Fund recommends referring to general market in determining the benchmark & value of funding for developers #NokiaOCW
• 1:19 AM: davidlian So how do you become a success story as a developer? @tekong @bytebot? #nokiaocw
• 1:21 AM: nelsonwee #nokiaocw lots going in the Nokia Ovi Store ecosystem
• 1:22 AM: tekong @davidlian ic. wa missed out that conference -_- btw @flavert ‘s apps are much on prototype. still didn’t make much money anyway. #nokiaocw
• 1:22 AM: geekonomics Question for Nokia to reduce pricing from Nepal (75% mobile access) on poor folks who prefer to buy mobile from China #nokiaocw
• 1:23 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Just ran out of power on my laptop. Please follow @geekonomics @davidlian @zhiQ on updates
• 1:23 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw devices r too expensive 4 emerging mkts can nokia lower their prices? Asks 1 nepali journo
• 1:24 AM: zhiQ Nokia working with social anthropologists.. what the services to enhance life #nokiaocw
• 1:25 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw kenny ans with examples fr nokia life tools initiatives but no ans on makin phones more affordable
• 1:26 AM: mhisham Ecosystem is about partnership – Kenny Mathers shares his thoughts #NokiaOCW – Nokia to work with companies that embrace Nokia technologies
• 1:28 AM: geekonomics Kenny’s answer not clear. I think Nokia has diff models with diff price pts. Apps shd be a differentiator vs China mobiles #nokiaocw
• 1:29 AM: geekonomics LOL poor @bleongcw ran out of batt on his Macbook Pro. But my Lenovo T400s also running out soon #nokiaocw
• 1:30 AM: zhiQ Cradle is launching RM500k commercialization funding, next month, announced Nazirin of Cradle. w00t. #nokiaocw
• 1:31 AM: zhiQ ‘Commercialization’ is Cradle’s latest war cry, it seems. #nokiaocw
• 1:31 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw cradle fund wil intro commercialization fundin startin from next month
• 1:32 AM: zhiQ panel discussion coming to an end… #nokiaocw
• 1:32 AM: geekonomics Finds CEO of Cradle Nazrin Hassan a pretty smart guy who seems to know what needs to be done for the ecosystem #nokiaocw
• 1:33 AM: geekonomics Panel discussion just ending, about the same time as my laptop battery #nokiaocw
• 1:35 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw panel session closed n on 2the next agenda..lunch n showcase
• 1:37 AM: mikefoong Ok we are breaking for Lunch. Keep watching this space for more updates later… More pictures to come. This site will remain open to collect comments and tweets.
• 1:47 AM: geekonomics Interview with Miikka Nevasalo now, Hd of Forum Nokia Asia. Any qns from developers pls tweet over #nokiaocw
• 1:53 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – Media session with Kenny Mathers, Head of Forum Nokia APAC. #nokiaocw
• 1:53 AM: asrialbaker
• 1:55 AM: zhiQ sadly, have to leave #nokiaocw
• 2:08 AM: khawchiahui no time for showcase just yet now waitin 4interview session..#nokiaocw
• 2:32 AM: chrisleong checking out the new e72… i like #nokiaocw
• 2:58 AM: adrt80 Nokia collaborating with local developers to create local & relevant content. Nice… retwt.me #nokiaocw
• 3:02 AM: khawchiahui just finish touchin the x series and the mini..i like the x6 though n the mini felt more responsive than n97 #nokiaocw
• 3:16 AM: geekonomics Fashion Asia has GPS store locator, fashion tips by Cleo & Harpers Bazaar, hot picks, sharing your fashion look, etc #nokiaocw
• 3:20 AM: smashpop twitpic.com – Axel Mayer talks about digital design. #nokiaocw
• 3:21 AM: smashpop
• 3:21 AM: geekonomics Fasion Asia widget by Nokia & FJ Benjamin has 1,000 limited edition accessories designed by Raoul #nokiaocw mypict.me
• 3:24 AM: geekonomics Closeup on the Raoul Limited edition N97 Mini #nokiaocw mypict.me
• 3:25 AM: thechannelc At #nokiaocw now.
• 3:26 AM: geekonomics @bjornlee not yet, soon I believe. Fashion Asia Widget will be preloaded into N97 Mini #nokiaocw
• 3:27 AM: MickyFin [MTQOS] Nokia OneConnectedWorld KL | Page 6 | Liveblog live blogging bit.ly #nokiaocw
• 3:32 AM: thechannelc twitpic.com – Hanging out at the press room waiting for the 2.30 interview. #nokiaocw
• 3:32 AM: thechannelc
• 3:43 AM: mhisham not been updating cuz ive been busy fielding questions with other media folks for the various nokia folks #nokiaocw
• 3:46 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Sitting in a media interview about location based services & lifecasting on Ovi
• 4:03 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw hangin out at press lounge waitin for the last interview to start
• 4:39 AM: khawchiahui #nokiaocw ok last round of interview then back 2office..
• 4:41 AM: bleongcw #nokiaocw Watching a lifecasting demo in the exhibition now
• 4:46 AM: geekonomics Is finding out more abt the new Nokia maps and lifecasting to Facebook #nokiaocw
• 4:46 AM: gibtang 2 Nokia at #nokiaocw.Why is it so hard to do code signing 4 app 4 Ovi store?Out of 2 code signing methods.Only 1 is shown on Nokia’s website
• 4:52 AM: geekonomics 18 companies took Ovi SDK for a test ride #nokiaocw
• 4:57 AM: geekonomics Lonely Planet app on Ovi allows u to see point of interest near your location #nokiaocw
• 5:00 AM: geekonomics You can try Lifecasting for limited time only at Betalabs.nokia.com/ovi-lifecasting #nokiaocw
• 5:03 AM: gibtang bit.ly Someone shld show this 2 Nokia at #nokiaocw.Loads of content comes frm NOT making devs jump thru hoops.Apple gt tat rite
• 5:06 AM: geekonomics Thinks Midomi (free app) and Shazam are uber cool music apps on Ovi #nokiaocw
• 5:14 AM: geekonomics I need to get Speereo’s voice translator app to navigate around cities with foreign languages #nokiaocw mypict.me
• 5:15 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – 5 day trial for language translator from Spereeo from OVI store. #nokiaocw
• 5:15 AM: mhisham
• 5:17 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – 5 day trial for language translator from Speereo from OVI store. #nokiaocw
• 5:17 AM: mhisham
• 5:25 AM: geekonomics Axel Meyer, Head of Design, Nokia N series sharing about digital design now #nokiaocw
• 5:27 AM: geekonomics 1+1 is always 3 becoz of the third perspective u get -Axel #nokiaocw
• 5:31 AM: geekonomics Digital Design is abt ppl & their emotions, why they “decide to do this & that” -Axel Meyer, Head of Design Nokia Nseries #nokiaocw
• 5:31 AM: thechannelc I love listening to designers talk. Axel is breathing life into the nokia. #nokiaocw
• 5:33 AM: geekonomics More than 20million people have uploaded pictures to Flickr using Nokia devices #nokiaocw
• 5:33 AM: geekonomics More than 30 million access Facebook via their mobiles #nokiaocw
• 5:34 AM: asrialbaker twitpic.com – Nokia’s Nseries Head Of Design, Axel Meyer. At the Showfloor room #nokiaocw
• 5:34 AM: asrialbaker
• 5:39 AM: geekonomics (Many) people access content because of their friends’ recommendatns #nokiaocw
• 5:44 AM: geekonomics End of #nokiaocw sessions
• 5:45 AM: gibtang @geekonomics Maybe Nokia shld have Flickr client installed on all their camera phones1 gd way of differentiation from other phones #nokiaocw
• 5:53 AM: mytechnewsinfo Back from Nokia OneConnectedWorld event, disappointed. No N900, no Booklet3G. Will do write up on blog later.
• 6:13 AM: sumwai Leaving #nokiaOCW now, great event with latest phone showcase
• 6:28 AM: geekonomics @gibtang Good point, but I think not all their lower end camera phone users will be on Flickr #nokiaocw
• 6:31 AM: khawchiahui back at the office…damn tired now, wish i could doze off but work beckons!
• 6:33 AM: geekonomics @gibtang that’s true. We were having a discussion abt playing Facebook games on mobile just now as one of Nokia’s focus #nokiaocw
• 6:39 AM: mhisham I listen to @TheITChannel podcast – to keep time while resting and preparing for #NokiaOCW party.
• 6:45 AM: mhisham twitpic.com – Chart for tweets during the #NokiaOCW event – via trendistic.com
• 6:45 AM: mhisham
• 6:53 AM: orrh @mhisham Darn. Lonely Planet Live isn’t available for E52 #nokiaocw
• 6:58 AM: geekonomics @gibtang Flash based FB games #nokiaocw
• 7:07 AM: bleongcw Now on the bus heading for the #nokiaocw dinner – been a long day but learn a lot of stuff including making full use of my N97
• 7:25 AM: mikefoong Thats All folks.. Thanx for watching… Catch you on the next live blog