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26 June 2006
Vodafone LiveMusic TBA Gigs use mobi-tickets
Kicked off by Snow Patrol in London, the Vodafone TBA gigs occur every month, are announced at the last minute and include mobi-tickets. Other gigs to-date have been The Zutons in Liverpool, and the
Pussycat Dolls at Windsor Racecourse.
23 June 2006
TICKETMASTER at forefront of Mobile Ticketing with launch of "MobileTicket" wireless delivery service in UK
The new MobileTicket wireless delivery service is now available to Ticketmaster's venue, promoter and sports team clients throughout the UK.
7 June 2006
NOKIA ticketrush.co.uk launch UK mobile ticket service
...at the Guns 'n' Roses concert at the Hammersmith Apollo. Mobile ticketing to be offered as an alternative to gig goers wanting to see their favourite artists in concert in the future.
12 May 2006
Mobiqa signs Asia-Pacific deal with TICKETS.COM
The global ticketing giant will offer mobi-tickets at major venues and events throughout the Asia-Pacific
region – as announced at the Venue Management Association Congress, Melbourne.
12 April 2006
P2B in Portugal joins Mobiqa
Mobiqa is pleased to welcome Place 2 Business Lda, Portugal onto our worldwide list of distributors. P2B is a subsidiary of Portugal Telecom Inovacao SA, and their core business is to represent innovative products in telecommunications. P2B conducts research and development in order to provide customised products for
their clients.
Rui Luis, CEO of P2B said "we are very pleased to be the official distributors for Mobiqa solutions in Portugal.
Our mobile consumers are very interested in this technology and with over 10 million subscribers we are confident mobi-ticket and mobi-coupon will be a huge success. We are looking forward to our first event with Mobiqa.”
7 April 2006
Mobi-tickets used at Mobile Content World, Asia
Mobiqa and Terrapinn team up in Singapore to provide mobi-tickets to delegates at the conference.
4 April 2006
idotyou in Malaysia signs up with Mobiqa
to provide our barcode solutions within Malaysia and beyond.
28 March 2006
New Mobiqa distributor in South Africa
We are delighted to announce that Mobicode will be providing Mobiqa's patented technology in South Africa.
20 Febary 2006
O2 and Mobiqa to offer mobile tickets for 2nd Wireless Festival
We are very pleased to be once again providing tickets to O2 subscribers for this major UK festival.
13-16 February 2006
3GSM Barcelona Spain
Once again we demonstrated our technology at 3GSM, this time in Barcelona. We had an incredibly successful show and we received a record number of visitors to our stand at the Scottish Pavilion.
January 2006: New Distributors join Mobiqa
Romania
Mobiqa has consolidated its presence in Eastern Europe by partnering with Smart Mobile Services (SMS), in Romania. “SMS is determined to be a regional flagship for this expanding mobile technology,” said Clement Nicolaescu, CEO of SMS. “We do believe that the market here is ready to use this new technology. With over 12 million subscribers in Romania, mobile ticketing and couponing is an exciting opportunity for us” commented Teodor Dima, SMS Business Development Manager.
Sri Lanka
We are pleased to announce a partnership with Mobile Content Company (MC²), a privately based Sri Lankan company. MC² operates its own mobile messaging gateway which is connected to the leading mobile tele-communication networks in Sri Lanka, providing world class premium message deliveries.
MC² will now use the Mobiqa platform to deliver a wide range of mobile ticketing and mobile coupon services to events and retail outlets. “We are pleased to have joined with Mobiqa to introduce their application to the mobile subscribers in Sri Lanka. This technology will open up a new experience in m-commerce to our subscribers and business partners. I see this technology being adapted easily within Sri Lanka and it’s definitely here to stay” says Wazni Wazeer, CEO of MC².
24-27 January 2006
Europe Talks Tickets (ETT) Barcelona Spain
Our booth at ETT was a great success. We once again ran a competition, using our competition platform software, which resulted in bottles of Malt Whisky being won by several attendees.
10-13 January 2006
INTIX Annual Conference, Boston USA
Mobiqa received a great deal of interest and enthusiasm in our products and services from many North American attendees during our exhibition at INTIX in Boston.
11 January 2006
Keith Russell appointed to head our Hong Kong office
Mobiqa are pleased to announce that from today Keith Russell will be our Business Development Manager in Asia. Our international growth continues with the opening of our Hong Kong office, lead by Keith who has over 10 years experience in the mobile phone industry. See our contacts page for address and phone details.
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December 2005
Thai's love text messaging
Mobiqa are delighted to announce our new distributor in Thailand: Mobile Solutions (Thailand) Company Ltd.
"With over 30 million mobile phones already in use in Thailand we anticipate strong uptake of Mobiqa services by ticketing companies, event organisers, brand owners, retailers, and direct marketing companies" said Kulapa-on Chansrakao, Marketing Director at Mobile Solutions.
24 November 2005
First exclusive mobi-ticket event held in Hong Kong
Only seven weeks after becoming Mobiqa’s distributor for Hong Kong and China, TradeDot hosted the first all mobi-ticket event in the territory. Attendees at the International Advertising Association seminar: Think Integration received their mobi-tickets directly from TradeDot's Mobiqa platform.
20 November 2005
Mobiqa: sole ticket provider for 8,000 at the RED BULL Rail Storm Snowboarding Competition, Trafalgar Sq
The only way in was with a mobi-ticket on your phone, and 8,000 turned up, had their tickets scanned and were admitted without a hitch!
11 November 2005
Mobiqa and O2 team up again, this time for the England RUGBY Internationals at Twickenham
We are delighted to be, once again, supplying tickets for the O2 Blue Spaces at an O2 sponsored series of events. Match dates are Saturday: 12th Nov, 19th Nov, 26th Nov 2005, 4th Feb, and 8th March 2006.
30 October 2005
O2 NME Rock 'n' Roll Riot Tour - Secret Gig: Maximo Park; Mystery Venue: Glasgow; Last minute tickets: Mobiqa
Winners of the O2 NME Rock 'n' Roll Riot Tour 'text-to-win' competition received their 'last minute' mobi-ticket™ allowing them access to the gig via self-service kiosks, which also printed out 1 x free drink voucher!
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12-16 October 2005
Mobiqa and O2 deliver mobi-vouchers for Snow+Rock at the Daily Mail SKI SHOW, London.
Snow+Rock successfully used mobi-vouchers to drive traffic to their outlets at the recent Daily Mail Ski Show. Attendees texted to a short code, and almost instantly received a mobi-voucher to their mobile which entitled them to a £10 discount off £50 worth of purchases made at the show's Snow+Rock outlets. The text was advertised in the Daily Mail and at the entrance to the show. Approximately 80% of the mobi-vouchers were redeemed, demonstrating both the power of this medium to attract customers, and the ease with which people will accept this exciting new marketing medium.
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26-30 September 2005
3GSM World Congress Asia, Singapore
Our exhibition stand success continued at 3GSM World in Singapore...and we are looking forward to our next event, to be announced shortly.
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15 September 2005
Mobiqa technology WINS two awards at 2005 Mobile Marketing and Advertising Awards, Australia.
Mobiqa technology was rewarded with two 'BESTS' at the 2005 Australian Direct Marketing Association Mobile Marketing Awards, held in Sydney. The 'Grinspooon Triple Redemption M-ticket' Campaign won both 'Best Promotional & Marketing Campaign' and 'Best of Show'. For more details <CLICK HERE>
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13-15 September 2005
Success at Mobile Content World, London
Our exhibition stand at Mobile Content World was a great success. We ran a competition, using our competition platform software, which resulted in bottles of Malt Whisky being won by several attendees. We also gained several new distributors who will be announced shortly...WATCH THIS SPACE!
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28th August 2005
Last of the O2 Summer Concerts, Oxford
The successful summer season of O2 music festivals which ran from June to August concluded yesterday in Oxford. Mobiqa was involved with eleven events which were held in regional capitals and London. O2 subscribers used mobi-tickets to gain entry to the exclusive O2 Blue Zone at each venue.
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14th August 2005
Barcodes at SCRUM in the Park, O2's Festival of Rugby, Regents Park, London
Thousands turned up for the second SCRUM in the Park, and O2 subscribers gained entry to the exclusive 'Blue Room' area by having their barcode scanned. The 'Blue Room' had a smoothie bar, a chill-out music area with beanbags, plunge pools, saunas and more!
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29th-31st July 2005
Barcodes at the ‘Big Cheese’ Event, Caerphilly Castle, Wales
Mobiqa’s partner O2 used our Competition Platform technology to host the ‘Win an ipod Competition’ at the Big Cheese, with great success.
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9th July 2005
Taguig City, Philippines: mobi-tickets™ were used at the 12th Hour Concert in Manila where 12 of the country's coolest bands played live for 12 hours.
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16th June 2005
We are very pleased and proud to announce our Mobi-pass™ product has WON the Global Messaging Award '05 for Best Mobile Messaging Innovation. This category is for "great ideas that make a difference to the world of mobile messaging".
This is Mobiqa's 2nd Global Messaging Award. We won Best Enterprise Solution Award at Global Messaging Congress 2004!
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15th June 2005 ! WORLD FIRST !
Mobiqa launches its brand new mobi-pass™ service at the Mobile Entertainment Market, London.
Mobi-pass™ is the next generation of secure event ticketing: it issues a photograph of the customer as well as the event ticket (a barcode) in the one text message.
See our press release under News: Mobiqa Press for more details.
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14th-19th June 2005
Mobiqa technology is used for the first time in South America at The Brazil Fashion Show in Rio, courtesy of our distributor Tatu Filmes and the national network Oi.
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May 2005 ! WORLD FIRST !
Mobiqa technology is used at CeBIT Australia by 13,000 attendees who choose to receive a mobi-ticket when registering, instead of the standard paper ticket.
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25th May 2005
Including our three new UK Value-Added Resellers, we now have a total of 12 UK VARs. They are:
Adtech, Big Gig, Channel 7 Media, Echovox, Marketsuite, Mobilicity, Mobsvideo, Outdoor Interactive, PNC Telecom, TH UK, Wireless Designs and Youview.
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Value-Added Resellers
Recently three new UK Value-Added Resellers (VARs) joined Mobiqa. They are:
17th May 2005
Mobilicity is the new work style. It is liberating and empowering. It gives people flexibility about how to organise their working lives, by putting them in touch with their customers, their colleagues, and their partners. When they want and where they want. Mobilicity means you can do it now.
11th May 2005
Marketsuite Ltd is a supplier of leading-edge digital marketing solutions incorporating the best of e-mail, sms and digital magazine distribution & tracking technologies in one platform.
10th May 2005
Youview Technology from Youview solves the problems encountered by businesses using images online. The combination of Youview's software and hosting service creates a powerful and flexible business tool which allows key messages to be accessed directly by online customers.
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9th May 2005
Mobiqa is pleased to announce that Boost Communications AS in Norway has joined Mobiqa as a Value-Added Reseller. Boost offers services and products for efficient mobile communication via SMS, MMS, WAP and J2ME, in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the USA.
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6th May 2005
Mobiqa is pleased to announce a new distributor and our first in South America: Tatu Filmes, Brazil.
Tatu is a production company that produce national and international feature films, documentaries and commercials. They also develop projects in the mobile content market.
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27th April 2005
Mobiqa is pleased to announce Hungama (Virtual Marketing) is its second distributor in India. Hungama are involved in digital marketing (internet and mobile); events and promotions; entertainment; and CRM and loyalty programme management.
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1st April 2005
Mobiqa is pleased to announce M Points B.V. (also known as EyeCatchYou) in the Netherlands has joined us as a Value-Added Reseller. M Points specialise in mobile end2end solutions for barcodes and live camera surveillance.
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31st March 2005
Mobiqa is pleased to announce that Your Voice S.p.A. in Italy is a new distributor. Your Voice is a multi-channel enterprise communication solution provider.
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