Vodafone Mobile Clicks is an initiative designed to accelerate innovation in the mobile internet sector across Europe. Entrants come from seven countries, including UK, Netherlands, Turkey, Portugal, Spain, Germany, and Ireland.
After the first rounds of judging, the entries have been reduced down to 7 finalists, one from each country. You can vote now for your favorite.
Already known as the biggest start-up competition of its kind, any start-up in the seven countries that has a mobile site, service or application can enter this year’s Mobile Clicks to compete for the
€225,000 prize fund.
The seven finalists recently announced include:
- Germany – Wunderlist is the first cross platform task management app that supports over-the-air sync and unlimited sharing completely for free.
- Netherlands – Skylines offers a search platform for real-time images. Combining data from social media sites like Instagram, and Yfrog Twitpic, Skylines indexes over one million photos a day.
- Portugal – Hole19 is a complete mobile and web performance optimization platform for golfers, connecting them to golf instructors and golf courses.
- Republic of Ireland – HeyStaks is a social search service that plugs in to Google, Bing, and Yahoo! to bring you more relevant results as you search.
- Spain – Frogtek is an app that allows shopkeepers in the developing world to set up a financial system to run their business easily and quickly.
- Turkey – BillGastro offers restaurant owners an affordable point of sale solution for a unique mobile restaurant app for their customers to reserve tables, to order food online and post news and events easily.
- UK – ParcelGenie is the world’s first Instant Gift Messaging service that makes sending real gifts to friends and family almost as simple as sending an email or a text message.
The seven local winners will now be invited to represent their country in the live final at the PICNIC Festival in the Netherlands on 15th – 16th September 2011, where the overall winner will be chosen by a panel of mobile industry experts.
Ahead of the PICNIC presentations, members of the public are invited to cast their vote for the winner of Vodafone Mobile Clicks 2011. At the live final, the overall result of the public vote will be counted alongside the votes of panel members to decide the overall winner. To vote, visit www.vodafonemobileclicks.com/vote.
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