Mob4Hire Confirmed to Present at Global Tech Showcase 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) May 19, 2009 -- SAN FRANCISCO, CA – 18th May, 2009 – Mob4Hire has been selected and confirmed to participate to the Global Tech Showcase (GTS 2009, www.GlobalTechShowcase.com) being held in conjunction with the World Investment Conference in La Baule, France, June 3th to June 5th 2009.

Hosted by Avise Partners, the Global Tech Showcase 3rd edition will feature some of the world most promising high-tech companies and introduce them to European technology leaders from Siemens, FT, Bertelsmann, Infineon, Renault, Vodafone, Veolia and Royal Bank of Scotland among others.

This high-profile event will allow Mob4Hire to present and meet with high-level IT and business development executives from Europe's largest businesses. “This is an excellent opportunity for Mob4Hire to engage with qualified prospects, partners, and investors.” said Jean-Bernard Guerrée, Managing Director at Avise Partners.
“Mob4Hire’s solution is particularly compelling to European clients. The Global Tech Showcase will allow us to present these innovative solutions to top European corporate executives”, said Chantelle Hyde-Lewis, Mob4Hire Director New Business UK & EMEA.
The Global Tech Showcase is a cost-effective launch pad to enter or grow visibility and traction in Europe. Through series of pre-arranged qualified one-on-one meetings, company presentations and demos, it forges profitable links between up-and-coming technology firms from around the globe and European technology leaders.

GTS 2009 sponsors include Business Wire, Invest in Western France, Europe+ Foundation, Nair & Co., Inc., and Avenir Finance.

The global press coverage includes CNBC Europe, Euronews, Financial Times, LCI, Les Echos, M6, Public Broadcasting Service, Time Magazine and others.

About Mob4HIre

With almost 10,000 handsets on 289 operators in 103 countries worldwide, Mob4Hire (http://www.mob4hire.com) is the leader in real world; crowd sourced, mobile application functional and usability testing as well as product and market research. Using Web 2.0 social networking, Mob4Hire significantly reduces mobile application testing costs and reduces time to market by connecting developers with eager, lower priced, crowd sourced testers and focus groups. Mob4Hire also provides their unique micro-payment crowd-sourced MAAP technology (Mob4Hire as a Platform) to developer networks and app stores such as O2 Litmus to allow for private labeled communities to be added to existing Carrier and Handset Manufacturer enterprise systems. Founded in 2007, Mob4Hire was recently chosen as a finalist the Red Herring 100 and were finalists in GSMA Barcelona for both the GSMA Top Innovator Award (European) and Mobile Monday Peer Awards, placing second. Other recent accolades include an Under the Radar Audience Choice Award, as well as being chosen as one of Backbone Magazine's top 20 Web 2.0 firms. Mob4Hire is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with offices in Victoria, British Columbia, and London, U.K. Contact Chantelle Hyde-Lewis at chantelle@mob4hire.com
About Global Tech Showcase

The Global Tech Showcase is a corporate matchmaking conference focused on forging profitable links between up-and-coming technology firms from around the globe and European technology leaders. Through series of pre-arranged qualified one-on-one meetings, company presentations and demos, the Global Tech Showcase connects fifty of the most promising private tech companies from America, Europe, Asia and other parts of the world with potential European partners, investors and clients. The Global Tech Showcase corresponds to the third edition of the California Tech Showcase, opening its doors this year to the most innovative high-tech companies worldwide. This business development forum is held in association with the World Investment Conference gathering over 1000 European high-level officials, business leaders, dignitaries and journalists.
The event takes place June 3-5, 2009 at the Atlantia Convention Center in La Baule, France####

For more information contact:
Marcel Van Gemert, Program Coordinator
+1-415-568-2133
mvangemert@avisepartners.com


Avise Partners
555 California Street #300
San Francisco, CA, 94104
www.avisepartners.com

More information can be found online at http://www.mob4hire.com

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