GigaOM will host its annual Mobilize conference next Thursday in San Francisco, to help make sense of some of the opportunities available in the rapidly-changing mobile market. Even if you think you know where the mobile industry is headed, or you still need a reason to claim your spot today, here are eight reasons to attend:
- Speakers. Meet industry heavyweights, such as PayPal, Nokia, Qualcomm, AT&T Interactive, Mastercard Worldwide, Microsoft, VMware, Mozilla and more.
- Content. From mobile clouds to design and ethnography to venture capital, we’ll detail how the adoption of mobile computing and the availability of connectivity everywhere have changed the landscape for innovation in more than 25 sessions.
- Startups. Everyone loves a startup, and GigaOM is no exception. Which company will be the next mobile web game-changer? Meet our 10 LaunchPad companies.
- Workshops. At Mobilize 2010, we give you the big picture and help you understand the sticky issues in between with presentations from Qualcomm, Joyent, Placecast, Microsoft, RebTel and Evri. Read more here.
- Press. Mobilize 2010 will have 70 top-tier press in attendance, including our own GigaOM editors and research analysts.
- Networking. Real business happens between sessions and after hours. Mobilize 2010 helps you get deals done by attracting senior decision-makers in mobile, technology entrepreneurs, VCs and investment professionals.
- News. At least five companies will be making major announcements at Mobilize. Don’t miss their breaking news.
- Research. Registered attendees will receive 1 FREE GigaOM PRO report, titled Carrier Strategies for Profiting from Connected Devices. Save 50% (or $100) on an annual subscription to GigaOM PRO when you buy a ticket to Mobilize and a research subscription at the same time.
All details are available on the Mobilize 2010 website. This event has sold out every year. Claim your spot today!

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