Nokia, ‘Here’s $175000, for a uniquely African App’
Calling all Innovators. Win your share of $125,000 in cash with Nokia’s Calling All Innovators Africa 2009 competition. Winning the Nokia Calling All Innovators Africa 2009 contest offers you the chance to get your content on the Nokia Ovi Store.
Ovi Store is a one-stop-shop for fresh new mobile content including applications, games, videos, widgets, personalized content and more. It offers you a unique opportunity to publish content with 70% revenue share* and world-wide distribution!
All mobile and Web Application developers are invited to create a uniquely African application whether it’s wallpapers or widgets, if it’s bold and brilliant and African then submit your content now!
The prizes in the Nokia Calling All Innovators Africa 2009 are:
- Grand Prize winner: $85,000 USD in cash; premium placement featuring the winning application on the top page of Nokia’s newly announced Ovi Store , where consumers will find the best mobile applications and content for their Nokia devices; and paid travel to demo the winning application at a Nokia-specified event.
- 2nd – 5th Place: $10,000 USD each in cash; premium placement featuring the winning application on a relevant category page in Nokia’s newly announced Ovi Store, where consumers will find the best mobile applications and content for their Nokia devices.
Judge’s Choice Award:
The top 10 submissions will receive the Judge’s Choice Award, which provides a one-year membership in Forum Nokia Launchpad (value of 300 euros). All Forum Nokia Launchpad members receive access to exclusive resources and support. It is designed to accelerate mobile application development and elevate developer’s business visibility in the mobile world. Get more information about Forum Nokia Launchpad.
Entries can be submitted from July 16 2009 until November 15th 2009.