Mobile World Congress
February 27 - March 1, 2012
Barcelona, Spain
www.mobileworldcongress.com
Mobile World Congress Barcelona (2/27-3/2) is mobile industry's annual jamboree of emerging business models, integration across technology platforms, and the regulatory environment. iKnowWare is participating with Operators' rolling out LTE 4G across many global markets. Lessons learned of early deployments & how wireless technologies with iKnowWare fit into the all-IP LTE landscape.
Operator executives Ralph de la Vega, president / chief executive of AT&T Mobility and Li Yue, president of China Mobile, will share experiences in bringing mobile to global and massive populations. EMEA countries are represented with Deutsche Telekom's Rene Obermann, Vodafone's Vittorio Colao & Telecom Italia Group's Franco Bernabe.
iKnowWare connects people across new ecosystems & vertical markets surrounding wireless including: mobile health, retail, workforce productivity, NFC services, embedded mobile and mobile money. Contact PARTNERS@iKnowWare.com to schedule Barcelona meeting to discuss the challenges faced by mobile network operators and other service providers in rolling out mobile enterprise solutions in the age of IT consumerism to maximize workforce productivity.
Posted: February 21, 2012 | Permanent Link | Categories: Events, News
Device, handset, and tablet manufactures with the automotive, healthcare and utilities sectors represent a relatively untapped market opportunities for the mobile ecosystem. iKnowWare is an AT&T Certified Solution and bundle our Platform As A Service with new devices that Glenn Lurie, president of emerging devices at AT&T and his Team evaluate.
iKnowHEALTH delivers mHealth scale with Operators to embed mobile into existing government and private health systems. GSMA defines the mHealth market to be worth $23 billion by 2017 in the new report, 'Touching Lives through Mobile Health: Assessment of the Global Market Opportunity', conducted by PwC argues that mobile tech holds the key to medical advances in mature and emerging markets.
iKnowWare and iKnowHEALTH Global
The magic combination of smartphones, machine to machine connectivity and mobile broadband roll-out powers the new global opportunities. PwC projects this market to be worth $11.5 billion to operators, $6.6 billion to OEMs, $2.6 billion app makers and $2.4 billion to healthcare providers by 2017. Europe will lead in terms of revenues at $6.9 billion, Asia Pacific at $6.8 billion, North America at $6.5 billion, Latin America at $1.6 billion and Africa at $1.2 billion.
iKnowWare's focuses on User adoption supported by recommendations from medical professionals, overall service affordability & widespread availability of content and devices. Connecting with Leaders of developed countries needing to reduce the cost of universal healthcare & governments looking to roll out life-saving services to in-need communities. Governments/Regulators should take steps to adopt mHealth as an effective way to improve access to & affordability of healthcare and encourage the use of mHealth services by public healthcare providers with incentives to private providers to deliver mHealth services. iKnowHEALTH mobile technology offers the ability to deliver highly effective, scalable & affordable healthcare beyond the confines of a hospital to reduce re- admissions.
iKnowHEALTH m-health products & services include monitoring services (ie chronic disease management) to account for 65 per cent of the market ($15 billion) by 2017. Diagnosis services will comprise 15 per cent of the market ($3.4 billion). Our introduction of iKnowHEALTH offer to telemedicine and health call centres allow those in isolated areas to connect with healthcare professionals anytime, anywhere.
Posted: February 21, 2012 | Permanent Link | Categories: News