Hit Barcelona | World Innovation Summit Blog

“Another interesting company I’ve seen is Apisphere. They are allowing their clients to add location twist to their applications and/or services.” Dusan Belic www.intomobile.com

Apisphere, one geo-enabled mobility platform, was present at Hit Barcelona 2009 and participated in the Innovation Telecom Marketplace tournament. Apisphere has been also named to the annual FierceWireless ‘Fierce 15′ list, designating it as one of the top wireless companies of the year.

Mobile Content Awards 2009
10th September 2009, London, UK

Best Technology Innovation
Gold - Movidia for MA1110
Silver – dotMobi for Instant Mobilizer
Bronze – DeviceAnywhere for DeviceAnywhere Proof Center

DeviceAnywhere was one of the projects at the Telecom Innovation Marketplace, Hit Barcelona 2009.

“With DeviceAnywhere Proof Center, application and other mobile content developers and creators can certify their work, ultimately ensuring end-user’s satisfaction — the idea is that all content/apps which reach user is safe and reliable.” Dusan Belic www.intomobile.com

GreenFire Techonologies, EMEA Tournament Nominee, provides SMART solutions to rapidly power up any mobile, handheld, battery operated device with clean power through its highly innovative and proprietary technology.

“Jitu Batra, CEO of GreenFire Technologies was the first nominee in the “Product enabling a greener world” category to present to the panel.” mobileinnovation2009.wordpress.com

“Green Fire technologies is a company that tries to help the environment by making mobile phones faster to charge using electricity or solar power.” Bena Roberts www.gomonews.com

“AcCells enables NFC-like payments with any mobile phone! There are no doubts that NFC promises new opportunities for the whole ecosystem” Dusan Belic www.intomobile.com

“Scalado offers imaging solutions for mobiles. They pride themselves with imaging solutions that make mobile phones better handle large photos”. Dusan Belic www.intomobile.com

65 business plans participated in the Innovation Marketplace tournaments and the Global Enterpreneurship Competition.

BMAT, Barcelona Music and Audio Technology, has become a technology partner in the new program of SESAC, the US’s second oldest and fastest growing performing rights organization (PRO) representing songwriters, composers, and publishers.

SESAC will utilize BMAT’s digital pattern-recognition algorithm known as Vericast to capture performances of its repertory in programming on broadcast and cable television.

Read more in SESAC News.

popIn is an interface that finds the information you need while browsing and displays it right in the page you are already viewing. It has been one of the Global Entrepreneurship c0mpetitors.

Dusan Belic was there and this is his review in intomobile.com: “Well, they say they’re also working on mobile clients. Initially, they’ll launch for iPhone and Android and if that flies I’ve no doubts they’ll expand to other platforms, as well. Personally, I believe that can be very useful and effective, as I get tired of site’s opening new windows/tabs on my mobile phone”.

“We’re talking about an online (web-based) software/service that shows the globe with around 700 spots that represent innovation centres (nodes) spread over the five continents” http://www.intomobile.com

“Los ganadores de la Global Entrepreneurship Competition que han propuesto temas relacionados con la biotecnología han sido los siguientes:
# Tercer premio de 10.000 euros: Polyskin (India), desarrolla productos innovadores a partir de material biológico para su aplicación en quemaduras y otras heridas.
# Premio a la Mejor Presentación de 5.000 euros: Echopixel Technologies (México), enfocada en el cuidado de los pacientes proveyendo soluciones innovadoras con imágenes tridimensionales no invasivas para detectar, diagnosticar y tratar mejor las enfermedades.” /www.biotecnologica.com

“HiT Barcelona – World Innovation Summit, announced the 15 finalists of its Healthcare Innovation Marketplace Tournament. All participating companies are in an advanced stage of development of products or services in healthcare delivery, medical technology, therapeutics and diagnostics and seek support from partners with the objective of achieving market penetration.” www.evaluatepharma.com

Los gurús de la innovación han advertido en Hit Barcelona 2009: “El fomento de la creatividad, de nuevas prácticas y la erradicación del miedo al cambio y al fracaso serán aspectos clave para encarar el futuro” http://www.electro-imagen.com

“También en el ámbito del HiT Barcelona se celebró el XV Foro de Inversión de ACC1Ó, un punto de encuentro entre proyectos innovadores con gran potencial de crecimiento y un gran número de inversores y agentes empresariales con el fin de generar relaciones a largo plazo y ampliar su cartera de contactos.” http://www.cidem.com