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TON App Showcase

Monday, June 7th, 2010

TON App Showcase
Tuesday, June 22nd. 5-7pm
The Velvet Room
62 York Street (above Fat Tuesdays)

Click here to register and purchase a ticket for this event

Ottawa has long been known as a mecca of software development so why should mobile be any different? During the last four or five years some incredible mobile software has been developed and deployed, creating innovative and world-leading companies in the mobile space right here in Ottawa.

In this, our first Mobile Application Showcase, come out and celebrate this emerging economy, socialize with your peers and support a select number of local mobile developers who will demo their latest and greatest mobile applications.

From games for teens and toddlers to apps that help navigate the stars, come and see why millions of people worldwide are using Ottawa-made software on their mobile devices.

We’re pleased to have the following 5 companies presenting at the TONAppShow:

GlitchSoft
(makers of BarStar game for iPhone)
GlitchSoft is about to launch their first title, BarStar, which is a time management game about bartending
www.barstargame.com

Zeebu Mobile
(makers of SuperBabyGo! and other toddler games for BlackBerry)
www.zeebu.com

WickSoft
(exchange/sharepoint software for BlackBerry)
www.wicksoft.com

Magmic
(mobile games for BlackBerry - set to release Rubix and THK4)
www.magmic.com

QContinuum
(makers of Planets for iPhone and iPad, downloaded over 3M times)
www.qcontinuum.org

Our event has generated some local media interest and you can watch for the following coverage:

  • CTV Ottawa’s Tech Now host Paul Brent is covering the event on channel 7, at 6:25 on Sunday night
  • CBC Ottawa Radio at 91.5FM will be interviewing the event host Rob Woodbridge sometime between 7-8 am on Monday morning
  • We also expect coverage in either the Monday or Tuesday online edition of the Ottawa Business Journal at www.obj.ca

You can also keep track of what attendees are saying about the event by following the Twitter hashtag #TONAppShow

This event is open to all members and non-members of The Ottawa Network. Click here to register and purchase a ticket for this event