The Future of MobileJonathan Siao, MobiMove

Olivier Yiptong, Mozilla

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Not so long ago

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Today

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Smart phones at 1500 MUR = No feature phones

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Then what?• Mass internet adoption• Consumer internet behaviour changes• People are always on, always connected

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Business Opportunities?

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Business Opportunities!

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Internet EconomyAdvertising

Ecommerce

Services

Affiliate Marketing

Media

Marketing

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Developed World

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Mobile: Gold Rush

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Mobile: Life Changing

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Developing World

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Mauritius?

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Catching the Wave• Mobile is ubiquitous

• Mobile builds bridges that skips technological leaps

• Mobile profoundly changes lives

• Mauritius is in between two worlds

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The Future

• Mobile payments

• Living in the “Now”

• Cheaper, better, faster

• Without their permission

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