Tag Archives: Tech Trailblazers

GoMo tries to put Oyster onto its Android RAZR HD

Rating: It has support for NFC but the app is still missing

One of the facilities built into our sparking new Motorola RAZR HD is – of course, the ability to support NFC (Near Field Communication). NFC is a bit like Bluetooth in that it is a cellular related wireless technology that has plenty of applications. Nokia has utilised NFC, for example, to permit the wireless exchange of business cards just by tapping two handsets together. There’s a facility called Android Beam built into the Android OS to facilitate just that sort of thing. But NFC is most heavily associated with contactless payments. And being London based, GoMo News‘ main exposure to contactless payments is via the Oyster card for transport payments. So is there a way of putting Oyster on the RAZR? Nope. The app is still missing and the biggest drawback is a lack of a mobile wallet. Maybe Weve will be able to sort that out. Continue reading

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GoMo partners with Tech Trailblazers awards

Rating: Indian & Chinese mobile startups really should enter

Here at GoMo News Towers we’re pretty excited to announce that GoMo News has become an official media partner for the second annual Tech Trailblazers Awards.  Totally independent, the Tech Trailblazers Awards identify and reward technological innovation. They helping startups grow their businesses with a prize fund for all eligible entrants worth an estimated value of $1 million in products and services. GoMo News has stepped in to bolster the search for mobile startups. Especially amongst the BRIC nations such as India and China (where we have a large and loyal following). Continue reading

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Tech Trailblazers Awards opens global call for sponsors

Enterprise tech “ones to watch” award for startups announces sponsorship program and invites the tech crème de la crème to join the pioneering initiative

Press release

April 3rd 2013. The global Tech Trailblazers Awards for enterprise information technology startups has announced a call for sponsors for this year’s awards, which will identify the hottest new technologies blazing a trail to commercial success in 2014 and beyond. Continue reading

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$1 million prize fund for tech start-ups launched by Tech Trailblazers

Rating: Prizes for winners include CTO and VC/IPO boot camps

The Tech Trailblazers Awards have been officially launched to champion innovative tech start-ups worldwide. Designed explicitly for enterprise tech start-ups that are less than five years old and at C-level funding or below, the awards proactively help start-ups grow their businesses with exclusive coaching, mentoring and development services worth tens of thousands of dollars. The awards are focused on the key enterprise IT sectors of mobile, cloud, infosecurity, networking, storage and virtualisation. The Awards open for entries July 18th [2012]. Continue reading

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