AppCircus Newsletter #45 – Win & Pitch your app at MEDICA 2012!
Hola!
Check out in this issue of the AppCircus newsletter:
- Win & pitch your app at MEDICA 2012!
- CircleMe wins the AppCircus @ Google Campus London
- Upcoming AppCircus events in Brazil and Mexico
- Nokia Champions Online Competition
- Winners Advanced Course in Applications Programming for iPhone & iPad
AppCircus on Health with MEDICA
AppCircus is proud to announce "AppCircus on Health with MEDICA", the world's largest medical trade fair!
This free competition is open to all healthcare related apps across all platforms:
- Applications must serve a healthcare related need in the broadest sense: from Health to Wellness
- Applications may cater to any target including children, adults, as well as any professional (healthcare, technology, patients, institutions, etc.).
- Both simple applications and applications linked to external peripherals will be accepted
AppCircus will run 4 monthly online competitions with 2 apps per month winning a slot to pitch live on stage during MEDICA 2012 in Duesseldorf, Germany. The deadline for this first month's competition is August 1rst 2012!
This is a rare chance to present your app live on stage at Medica Health IT Forum. Register your app here.
CircleMe wins the AppCircus @ Google Campus London
We had a blast at Google Campus! Over a 100 AppArtists joined us at Google Campus London where 10 developers took the stage during AppCircus to pitch their apps. And great apps these were! So much, that our on-stage jury had a really tough time during deliberation - we timed it: 32 minutes! .
CircleMe got selected as the winner! CircleMe is an inspiring social way to collect all the things you love and discover new ones.
Runner-up was Shhmooze and an honory mention went to the First Aid App by the British Red Cross.
The winner receives a nomination to the Mobile Premier Awards 2013 and is also automatically entered into the Meffys – the global awards for mobile content & commerce, and will be invited to pitch at MEF’s CEO Summit (in front of 70 CEOs!) taking place Sept 11th , the day before the Meffys Gala Awards Dinner on Sept 12th.
Upcoming AppCircus events in Brazil and Mexico
AppCircus is heading to São Paulo on August 23rd, for another great mobile showcase during the Innovation Qualcomm - IQ2012 conference.
Innovation Qualcomm - IQ - is an invitation-only annual mobile industry event which brings together the brightest minds in mobile technologies to give attendees the unparalleled chance to engage with the mobile ecosystem we all share. During the two days of IQ, attendees experience hands-on access to the latest in mobile technology, products and services as well as insight to "the future of mobile" through demonstrations, technical learning opportunities, and visionary keynotes.
Innoveur is the local organizer of AppCircus in São Paulo a company focused in facilitate entrepreneurship, innovation and investments in Brazil among the local communities and between the local and other ecosystems outside the region.
Location & date: Brazil, São Paulo - 23.08.2012
Deadline for app submission: 08.08.2012
Register your app at http://appcircus.com/event/appcircus-innovation-qualcomm-iq
AppCircus is returning to Mexico where it will land on September 6 at the Hotel Holiday Inn to join the IX Simposium Internacional de Sistemas Computacionales. All info about the event can be found here (in Spanish).
Location & date: Mexico, Tuxtla Gutierrez - 06.09.2012
Deadline for app submission: 11.08.2012
Register your app at http://appcircus.com/event/appcircus-en-tuxtla-gutierrez-chiapas
Nokia Champions Online Competition
More Nokia phones to win for the winners of this months Nokia Champions Online Competition: a Nokia Lumia 800 (JAVA category) and a Nokia Lumia 800 (Windows Phone category).
- Participants must have a Spanish Nokia Store ID
- Apps must be uploaded to the Nokia Spain Store and to the Marketplace WP Spain
- Prizes will only be sent to mailing addresses in Spain
Hurry up! Only 12 days left to enter your app!
Winners Advanced Course in Applications Programming for iPhone & iPad
At the end of June, the closure of the Advanced Course in Applications Programming for Apple iPhone/iPad, organized by idEC/UPF, took place in the UPF campus, with the presentation of the students' projects during the course, a total of 11 iPhone/iPad apps. Check out the winners here!
That's it for this week. More news coming soon!
The AppCircus Team.