MoMo: KDDI Designing Studio

It’s official! The Mobile Monday (MoMo) event on 27 June happens at KDDI’s super-cool Designing Studio in Harajuku - an incredible venue matched only by the stellar line-up of presenters: Warner Music Japan, Be4 and GMAP. For more information and to register early, access the MoMo site at: http://www.mobilemonday.jp.

Special Guests:

GMAP K.K. - Steven Kim - Business Manager - .PPT HERE
GMAP and Dejime use camera keitai to link people and places. GMAP delivers maps to mobiles using 2D-barcodes or emailable shortcodes. Dejime links an online profile to your bar-coded meishi. Includes live demonstration!

Be4 Ltd. - Mr. Giora Naveh - President & CEO - .PPT HERE
June’s MoMo presentation is the first-ever public showing of the company’s MPulse 3D audio technology. MPulse delivers 3-D MIDI, immersive 3D and sound optimization, greatly enhancing the mobile experience for gamers, music lovers and ring-tone fans. MoMo is delighted to catch Israel-based Be4 in town for Symbian’s invitation-only conference.

Warner Music Japan - Andrew Dunbar - GM, New Media - .PPT N/A
According to industry reports, “Chaku uta Full” full-track downloads to mobile was a JPY 810 million business in FY 2004, nearly 5X more than FY2003 and growing strongly! Andrew Dunbar reports on the genesis of this stunning new market, how music labels will manage the explosive growth, what lessons Japan can teach markets elsewhere, and how rights management can work in an era of open platforms.