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Out Now: Global Mobile - Applications and Innovations for the Worldwide Mobile Ecosystem

Providing you with up-to-date insights and information, this book is your manual to navigate the ever-changing waters of mobile innovation. Editors Peter A. Bruck (World Summit Award Mobile...

App developers listen up:

Our partner VisionMobile needs your know-how and insights:  Have your say on the future of app development, platforms and HTML vs. native development - and win prizes!

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While WSA is getting into the starting pits for the first WSIS +10 Review Meeting in Paris, UNESCO dedicates one week to m-Learning. Find out everything you need to know about...

The WSA-mobile Winners' Events 2013 are over ...

The WSA-mobile Global Congress 2013 in Abu Dhabi was a three-day event full of highlights: 50 eminent speakers, 40 great mobile app producers and 300 visitors from all over the world turned Abu Dhabi into a global hub for mobile content innovation.

The keynote-sessions...

In three weeks, we will bring out the red carpet for the creme of the mobile world - at the WSA-mobile Global Congress 2013. For those of you who haven’t made up their mind yet, we assembled three great reasons to check in for a journey to the fascinating realm of mobile apps!

Meet Mobile Excellence -  The World’s Best App...

By Frederic Gonzalo

The travel industry has undergone severe disruptions in the past decade with the ever-changing face of online distribution, where sites like Expedia, Orbitz or Priceline now play pivotal roles in the travel purchase decision model. In this context,...

To many citizens, the idea of an omnipresent state sounds like an Orwellian dystopia. But what about turning this idea upside down for a moment: What if mobile apps would equip citizens with the tools to keep an eye on big brother's activities? And what if citizens were able to provide public administration with instant feedback about their performance? Take a look...

In this week's blogpost, WSA-mobile will introduce you to five apps for a mobile media revolution: Find out how mobile content revolutionizes the way we learn about events of global impact - turning six billion citizens into mobile reporters.

“At least 141 martyrs have fallen today including 12 women and 10 kids. The most martrys were...

In this week's guest blog, biomedical engineer Franz Josef Allmayer talks about the challenges rural health workers face and the potential of mobile devices to make a difference between life and death.

Health is an information-dependent resource and mobile technologies can make information accessible wherever it may be needed...

An Austrian winter is unbearably cold. Winter is the season when people gather inside their warm homes and enjoy spending time with their families, but not everyone is that lucky. In Graz, the “Vinzenzgemeinschaft” takes care of people that are seeking a place to stay, and it’s not just during winter; It’s a home for the homeless.

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