Tech Talks Central

Pantelis Angelidis, founder of Vidavo, talks about the state of mhealth and how innovations in mobile technology bring citizens and medical professionals together to better manage healthcare and wellness. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

Valerie Westerduin, HR Recruiter from Booking.com join us at Tech Talks Central to discuss the skillsets that developers should possess, how booking.com helps employees evolve professionally, and share insights on what it’s like to work for booking.com. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

We talk with Tim Messerschmidt, Developer Advocate for PayPal at Mobile World Congress 2014 about what beacons are, how PayPal is leveraging this technology to pilot cashless transactions in retail stores, his take on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoins, and much more.

Thomas Gronbach from Keynote Systems talks about the key differences that make integrating mobile into existing Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) a challenge; how companies and QA testers can get a true sense of the user experience; when to test using emulators versus real devices; the difference between manual testing and automated testing; and tips for those who do not yet have a viable mobile strategy in place. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

Muki Kulhan talks about Jiggster, a Zap Venture, which is an online free video console game trading marketplace. A mobile app that allows mass gamers or just fans to trade for free with close proximity users or ever broader out, their old games. Muki talks about expansion and monetization. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

John Lunn, Lean Evangelist for EMEA PayPal, covers their major Mobile World Congress 2014 announcements; the Samsung Galaxy S5 which will allow payments with your fingerprint and the collaboration on the Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Watch. How PayPal is more interested in making our lives more convenient and not only secure. Interviewed by George Voulgaris for Tech Talks Central.

We talk with Opera Software and Sergey Lossev, head of products for Opera Max as he discusses the launch of Opera Max at Mobile World Congress 2014, a free app which promises data savings by compressing data across applications on your mobile device - including video, text, and images - so you can get the most out of your data plan and more control over your data usage. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

We talk with Scott Apeland at Mobile World Congress 2014 about Intel's developer program for Internet of Things (IoT), the challenges that developers face, what the Galileo board offers for developers, Intel's Code for Good program, and his take on how IoT, big data and cloud will converge in the future. Interviewed by Tina Miteko for Tech Talks Central.

We chat with Sami Pippuri, Nokia’s Lumia Product Marketing Director about Nokia’s Imaging SDK and the spaceselfie app which was developed to showcase its capabilities while providing users a fun and out of this world experience. The interview took place at WIPJam, Mobile World Congress 2014.

Sakis Triantafyllakis, Co-Founder and CEO of PanelSensor (previously SpeakerZen), gets into the shoes of presenters and speakers and talks about getting reliable and objective feedback from the audiences in the quest for the wow-factor zen. He also gives the early stage startup perspective of MWC: what are the expectations and what the opportunities. Interviewed by George Voulgaris for Tech Talks Central.