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Yesterday members from Vodafone developer (yours truly @johnwyer) and the Vodafone Content Services team (Gareth Williams, Erin Ericson, Glenn Millard and Mike Eaton) cycled from Newbury (home of Vodafone UK) to Paddington (Vodafone group headquarters) to raise funds for ‘Vodafone Moyo Challenge’.
The 'Vodafone Moyo Challenge' aims to raise £7m across the Vodafone universe & is aiming to eradicate obstetric fistula from Tanzania by 2016, improving the lives of 31,000 women. Moyo means heart, courage and passion.
After a rather early start, and with the cold wind of December chilling us to the bone, we plugged our way east along ...
Publishing platform updates
Written by john.wyer on date 06 December 2011 in Publishing.
Following the recent update to our publishing platform we have now introduced a number of new features and functionality for you. The update includes adding the ability for you create Deep links and Universal IDs (also known as UNIVIDS), and an improved reporting system, find out more below,
Deep links and Universal IDs
Deep links and Universal IDs (also known as UNIVIDS) allow you to link directly to your apps that you have uploaded to Vodafone AppSelect from a web page, a banner or even directly from an Android app. These give you the flexibility to create campaigns that not ...
Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards 2011 winners announced!
Written by john.wyer on date 06 December 2011 in Competition, News.
Last night we were delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards at a ceremony attended by the European Commissioner for Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes and Vodafone Group Chief Executive Vittorio Colao.

See the winners video here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K59FziRk0bU
The competition opened in June and after a number of judging rounds the final four winners were decided by a panel consisting of representatives from Vodafone Foundation, Vodafone Group Services Limited, Guardian Media Group plc the European Disability Forum and AGE Platform Europe.
The mobile internet is central to the daily ...
Festive planning
Written by JJ.Anderson on date 02 December 2011 in .
It's been an incredibly exciting year for us, and now as the year draws to a close, we thought we would update you on some key dates over the next month.
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Publishing platform planned downtime.
We are doing the last upgrade
for the year on our publishing platform. This will result in the platform being
unavailable on the 6th December from 18h00 to 00h00 CET, so make sure you plan
your publications either before or after that time!
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Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility: The road to Brussels
Written by JJ.Anderson on date 02 December 2011 in .
The finals of the Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility awards 2011 will be held this Monday, the 5th December in Brussels.
The competition opened in June and after the first round of Judging, the 12 finalists were announced on the 15th October. Here are a number of great stories on the topic of Smart Accessibility.
· Apps for blind and partially sighted users: Independent developers are adding accessibility features to Android apps with exciting results
· Mobile accessibility: setting the standard: Setting non-regulatory standards will help developers stick to the 'design for all' principle, securing investment for the future. John Galloway ...
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