Previous Seminars

Thank you to all our speakers and sponsors for their time and making the K&N seminars a success. Where possible speakers presentations will be made available and can be viewed by clicking on the company names below.

3rd December 2009

Alternative and Innovative Payment Solutions for Web and Mobile Billing

Thank you to C3 & Telebilling for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

John Wood, Managing Director, C3
Alex Robson, Managing Director, Telebilling
Darren Parker, Sales Director, BT agilemedia
Jim Morrish, Principle Analyst, Analysis Mason
Guiom Peersman, MD, Dialogue

29th October 2009

Exploring the Mobile Widget Universe

Thank you to Qualcomm for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Julian Harris, Senior Business Development Manager, Qualcomm
Dave Markham, Product Service Manager, Vodafone
David Glennie, Group Product Manager, Mobile Interactive Group

16th July 2009

Untangling the Mobile Internet – It’s more than just WAP and the iPhone

Thank you to Net Mobile for sponsoring this seminar

Speaker Presentations

Lourens de Beer, Managing Director, Net Mobile UK
Richard Holdsworth, CTO, Wapple.net
Safdar Mustafa, Head of Mobile Media Unit, Aljazeera Network
Jon Mew, Head of Mobile, IAB

21st May 2009

Where is Payforit Today?

Thank you to Dialogue for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Guiom Peersman, Dialogue
Del Dias, AEI Mobile
Rory Maguire, 3

2nd April 2009

Mobile Advertising and the Rise of Social Networking

Thank you to Bango for sponsoring this seminar

Speaker Presentations:

Nandi Gurprasad, VP of Alliances, Bango
Peggy Anne Salz, Founder and Chief Analyst, MSearchGroove
Matt Dicks, Commercial Director, Flirtomatic
Eric Mugnier, Product & Innovation Director, Inside Mobile
Henry Stevens, Director of Media and Entertainment, GSMA
Mark Brill, Chairman Mobile Council, DMA (No presentation)

4th December 2008

Competitions in Media Part 1: Broadcast - Television and Radio

Thank you to Minick UK for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Lourens de Beer, managing director, Minick
Kevin Bird, new media director, UTV Radio & Simon Murphy, Commercial Director, Million-2-1
Ann Cook, partnership director and controller of interactive, ITV
Darren Parker, sales director, BT agilemedia
Nick Johnson, partner, Osborne Clarke Solicitors
James Walden, Business Development National Brands, Bauer Radio

(Debate, no presentations available)

16th October 2008

Putting mobile at the heart of marketing

Thank you to Minick UK for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Dan Rosen, AKQA
Matthew Postgate, BBC
Sally Weatherall, WIN
David Gibbs, bSkyb
Mark Brill, Chairman Mobile Council, DMA
Scott Seaborn, Ogilvy

(Debate, no presentations available)

8th July 2008

Winners and Losers in online and mobile video on-demand services

Thank you to WIN for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Melissa Goodwin, ITV
Paul Maidment, BBC Motion Gallery
Graham Rivers, WIN
Tony Pearce, Player X
David Springall, YoSpace
Marcus Thornley, Buongiorno

24th Oct 2007

European WAP Billing

Thank you to Netsize for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Diego Confort, Zed
Phil Mulligan, Orange
Ray de Silva, Vodafone
Renaud Menerat, Netsize
Chair: Paul Skeldon

12th Sept 2007

The Future of Payforit

Thank you to Dialogue for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Phil Cooke, iPlay
Jeremy Flynn, Managing Director, D2See
Iain McCallum, O2
Guiom Peersman, Dialogue

25th July 2007

Implications of the Gambling Act

Speakers:

Tom Kavanagh, Deputy Chief Executive, Gambling Commission
Paul Whiteing, Director of Policy & Innovation, ICSTIS
Brinsley Dresden, Head of Media, Brands & Technology, Lewis Silkin
Scott Davies, Director, Million-2-1
Jeremy Stern, Managing Director, PromoVeritas

4th July 2007

Mobile Couponing & Ticketing

Thank you to MIG for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Mark Cody, Channel Business Manager - Interactive Sales, O2
Marc Lewis, Chairman and Founder, The Light Agency
Wayne Lee, Technical Director, Swiftpass
Steve Rothwell, Chief Technical Officer, Eagle Eye Solutions
Tim Dunn, Head of Marketing Services, MIG

30th May 2007

How will operator flat rate data pricing affect the premium mobile content market?

Speakers:

Simon Wilding, Co-founder, Moyst Mobile
Jeremy Flynn, Managing Director, D2See
Mark Fitzgerald, Managing Director, MX Telecom
Andrew Bud, Executive Chairman, mBlox
Ray De Silva, Strategic Business Development Manager Mobile Internet & Content Services, Vodafone

17th Jan 2007

Content Creation & Traffic Generation

Speakers:

Mark Watts, CTO, Activefone
Ben Tatton-Brown, Sales Director, Pitch
Mark Slade, MD, 4th Screen Advertising
Ray Anderson, CEO, Bango
Graham Bradley, Director Product Management, Surfkitchen

17th May 2006

Are M-payments about to go Mainstream?

Speakers:

Jeremy Flynn, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Vodafone
Roy Vella, Head of Mobile Services, PayPal Europe
Ashley Ward, CEO, Upaid
Andrew Bud, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, mBlox

5th April 2006

Who will save the Mobile Industry from itself?

Speakers:

Mike Beeston, Head of Strategy and London MD, Fjord
Gus Desbarats, Chairman, Alloy Total Product Design
Susanne Schantz, Consultant
Chair: Marek Pawlowski, Editorial Director at PMN

28th February 2006

Is Mobile Music to the Industry's ears?

Speakers:

Jeremy Copp, Chief Sales Officer, Beatnik
Sam Kleinman, Director, Craze Productions

18th January 2006

What can the erotic Industry teach mobile content owners?

Thank you to mBlox for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Andrew Bud, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, mBlox
Damian Jennings, Online Marketing Manager, Playboy UK
Ashley Clark, Business Development Director, CC Media Live
Julia Dimambro, Director, Cherry Sauce

23rd Novemeber 2005

i-mode - white elephant or trojan horse?

Speakers:

Jag Minhas, Chief Architect — Data Products, o2
Voytek K. Siewierski, Senior Executive Director, DoCoMo

19th October 2005

Simpay is Dead! Long live Simpay!

Thank you to Upaid, Qpass & Bango for sponsoring this seminar

Speakers:

Ashley Ward, CEO, Upaid
Ken Parkinson, Senior Director Business Development, EMEA, Qpass
Anil Malhotra, Vice President of Alliances, Bango