We have finalised our list of speakers for Hubbub 07! A riveting cast of speakers from a spectrum of areas within Web, Voice and IPTV. The line-up is spectecular and what’s more, we have confirmed that the moderator for Hubbub will be Henrik Ahlen from AlfaBravo!

Sorosh Tavakoli

• Founder of VideoPlaza (http://www.videoplaza.se/)

• Consultant at Strategy & Interaction

• Expertise in media habits, online video and strategic management in the field of interactive communication

• Sorosh will be sharing his thoughts on the shape of things to come for online video advertising. Believed to be the next big thing in web-based marketing, how will the commercial viability and feasibility of video advertising set to change?

Trond Bugge

• Serial Entrepreneur

• Currently founder and CEO of Super Local Media (http://superlocalmedia.com/)

• Experienced entrepreneur with new leadership practice, solid background from investor relations, and fresh visions on where the Mobile Internet Industry is heading. Now running Super Local Media, a company that aims to build and host a network of Super Local communities on Internet and Mobile

• Our need for information to support work-oriented and recreational tasks is becoming increasingly acute. Trond will evaluate the importance of mobile location-based access to information at a global level

Henrik Thomé

• Entrepreneurial portfolio that spans 25 years and 7 ventures

• CEO of Sonetel (http://sonetel.com/)

• Henrik aims to radically change the landscape of business telephony by providing a free, global phone system to companies worldwide

• Henrik will speak about “Open source, globalization and Internet technology gives super-powers to the customer-focused IT-entrepreneur. Why have staff? Why have infrastructure?”

David Haddad

• Co-founder of Spontu (http://spontu.com/)

• Spontu was the winner of this year’s Excitera Innovation Challenge, Sweden’s leading entrepreneurship competition

• The Spontu mobile application lets you see which of your MSN, Yahoo, or Google Talk friends are nearby

• David will share his thoughts about the convergence of positioning technologies – mobile internet, smartphones and social networking.

Peter Arvai

• VP of Product Development at Mobispine (www.mobispine.com/)

• Double Masters in Business Administration and Media Technology Engineering

• Keen interest in the new media sector and entrepreneurship

• lived and worked in Asia on several occasions and has helped several companies’ foreign expansion

• Peter’s topic will be “Mobile internet challenges - lessons from operators and content providers around the world.”

Patrick Broman

• Software architect at Mobile Sorcery (www.mobilesorcery.com/)

• Mobile Sorcery’s mission is to provide market-leading tools, technologies and consulting services that catalyze the creation of mobile content.

• The company has developed the MoSync platform (http://www.mosync.com) to solve the porting and fragmentation problems in the mobile space.

• Patrick’s topic will be “Catalyzing the mobile revolution”.  Successful development of mobile applications and creation of mobile content is widely regarded as a black art involving obscure technology and general witchcraft. The mobile industry is being held back byseemingly endless fragmentation. How can we tackle these challanges? 

Niklas Tyllström

• CEO and Co-founder of Green hat People (www.greenhatpeople.com/)

• Green hat People’s mission is to enable people to play and create their own interactive mobile experiences such as treasure hunts and quizzes

• Niklas will speak about the timing of convergence. Are we overestimating the short term impact of a new product or technology, and underestimating its long term implications on the marketplace, and how competitors will react?

 Hjalmar Winbladh

• CEO and Founder of Rebtel (http://www.rebtel.com/)

• A serial entrepreneur famed in Stockholm. Hjalmar the “rebel”, with his wit and ingenuity will disrupt the peaceful days of the telecom giants.

• He believes in creating a system where calling in this world would be free by the next few years. Meet the founder of the company that is creating relief waves among the consumers and panic waves in the telcos. 

 Per Mosseby

• CEO of Pixbox (www.pixbox.se/)

• Pixbox is one of Scandinavia’s largest photo sharing site. Per is not only a passionate entrepreneur but also love technology and gadgets.

• Per has founded Melody (mobile portal software +
  embedded WAP solutions) who also aquired and sold the Swedish ringtone
  company Mobilehits.

• Per will speak about why the preferred mobile
  Internet device among the wealthy will continue to be the laptop
  computer, and why the smaller-than-subnotebook-revolution is happening
  - in developing countries.

 Per Leine

• CEO of Extransit (www.extransit.com/)

• Topic TBC