This blogger was checking out the 3GSM World Congress website for the upcoming confab in Barcelona and found mention that the press will be able to pick up their own 3GSM World Congress customized Ki-Bi cards at registration -- here's what the media press page says about this opportunity which just may be a first at a Wireless conference -- or maybe any conference?
check out www.ki-bi.com to see what a ki-bi card is and why it's hot, and read on to find out why press at the 3GSM World Congress will be among the first to try it out on location -- LBS is here!
FROM THE 3GSM WORLD CONGRESS media section is this info:
**Pick up your Ki-Bi cards at registration. This is a mobile electronic content card with soft buttons - simply dial the local Spanish number on the card then press one of the 8 buttons on the card itself to download mobile ready content for your handset. Access the 3GSM World Congress mobile guide, press conference schedule, daily news highlights and a Barcelona guide among other content.OFFICIAL LINK: http://www.3gsmworldcongress.com/page.cfm/Link=42/t=m/goSection=7
WHAT'S A KI-BI card -- well, we'll link you to www.ki-bi.com which will enable you to get all your questions answered via the Israeli company's website including: a) what's Ki-Bi, b) what can I get from a Ki-Bi card and more. Ki-Bi on Google News shows hot deals in the past week include these links: Ki-Bi signs up Pussycat Dolls, Ki-Bi to distribute Universal Music Mobile content and even a major European retailer location deal: Carphone to sell Ki-Bi music cards in stores.
Click on thumbnail to see Ki-Bi sample electronic cards that enable download of pre-paid content to your cell phones. Virgin Mobile has already signed up for this new tech.Virgin Mobile to Trial Ki-Bi Card in Retail.
THE POSSIBLE IMPACT OF KI-BI or other pre-paid electronic cards that download content to phones: IMMENSE -- no carrier interaction, no barrier to entry other than bucks to get on the Ki-Bi or some competitor's cards (I am unaware of any competitor with this particular technology). And of course the advertising and marketing opportunities are endless. Coke can now bring me my content pre-paid. WOW -- immensely cool stuff I should have covered months ago. But here it is at least in advance of 3GSM World Congress. Ki-Bi Mobile Technologies Ltd. (``Ki-Bi'' or ``the Company ... PS Watch for a cool new Valentine's Day Promo with Car Warehouse in Europe....Press Releases | Reuters.com TALK ABOUT SMART CARDS........
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