Best Bits – Mobile World Congress 2011




Everyone Funding Startups show

Summary: Best bits from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona!   A lot of changes have occurred since the MWC was set up. Jouko joined me after spending the week in Barcelona and reported on the congress. How has the field developed and what should startups take into account with the changing ecosystems and shifting landscape? What does Jouko state about the Microsoft-Nokia ecosystem and its future? We talked about global developments too, where the US and Asia are pushing the envelope in terms of the entire mobile field. Where on the globe are the largest areas of opportunities in the mobile area? Where does the open source development fit into this progress? Listen to the podcast on the player below. “In that way I would say, that it’s hard to say anything really significant and new in Europe in mobile, compared to what the situation was in the 90’s.”