Opening & Mobile Platforms Panel

Opening
Mr. Omar Christidis, Founder, ArabNet; Vice President, IBAG


Panel: Mobile platforms

Moderator:
Mr. Omar Christidis, Founder, ArabNet; Vice President, IBAG
Panelists:
Mr. Ghassan Chahine, DPE Lead, Lebanon and NEPA - IM, Microsoft
Mr. Gilles Fayad, Director of VAS, Middle East and Africa, Qualcomm
Mr. Rob Jonas, VP & Managing Director, Europe & Middle East, InMobi
Mr. William Kanaan, New Business Development Manager, MENA, Google
With the tremendous revenues being delivered by Apple's App Store, the dramatic rise in popularity of Google's Android, and the introduction of Windows Phone 7 and the Nokia partnership this year, there's no doubt that mobile is the next major platform for development. This panel explores the potential and trends in the Arab app market, and weighs the tough choice facing developers: which mobile operating system should they build for?

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