Ebusiness forum

George Markatatos, HAMAC BoD Member & CEO Regate, participated in the evaluation committee of the e-business forum which takes place every year, awarding innovative companies offering the best solutions in every field of operations.  

Business meeting in Alexandria, Egypt

HAMAC, together with ITS Hellas (Intelligent Transportation Systems) represented Greece in the first business delegation in Alexandria, Egypt, 21-22/11/2017, in the frame of a three-parties cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt. In this first meeting, representatives from all 3 countries, exchanged experiences and ideas for the development of a common business platform, while at the same time, presented products and services of innovative mobile applications, targeting in new client cooperations between the companies of the 3 countries. The HAMAC member companies that presented their products and services, were: Telenavis, Regate, ATC, Softone, Vidavo, MPASS, Motivian, msensis, Simply POS, Nable, as well as Patras Science Park. HAMAC was represented by Konstantinos Haniotis, Chairman of BoD and CEO Telenavis and ITS Hellas by Prof. George Stefanidis, General Secretary of BoD. Next steps to be followed is a development of a digital platform – COIN, where the companies and the business and academic institutes can communicate and create common synergies. The COiN platform is expected to be in use within the 1st 6months of 2018.  

Athens Games Festival – AGF17

ΗΑΜΑC, in cooperation with the General Secretary of Media and Communication of the Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunictions and Media, in the frame of the 1st Athens Games Festival 2017 (AGF17), organized the “HAMAC Mobile Games” innovative contest. 19 ideas have been submitted in this contest. The best 3 awarded were: First award: team Happyland Entertainment for the gameι “Go Heroes: Prometheus” Second award: team Traptics for the game “Ricochet Revolt: Lights Out” Τhird award: team Gemcraft Games for the game “Connectum” All ideas have been evaluated by a special committee, composed by: Konstantinos Haniotis, HAMAC BoD Chairman & CEO Telenavis George Markatatos, HAMAC BoD Member & CEO Regate Joseph Psistakis, CEO Eyelead, HAMAC member company Alexandra Choli, Partner, Metavallon Venture Capital Konstantinos Karpouzis, Research Director, NTUA, Ιnstitute of Communications & P/C Systems Representatives of the 3 teams have been presented in the thematic booth for “Games” in the Greek Pavillion in Mobile World Congress – MWC2018 (26/2-1/3), Barcelona, Spain, which was organized by HAMAC, giving the teams the opportunity in presenting their ideas in the biggest event of digital communication. They also had unique presence in the Greek Pavillion at 4YFN (4 Years From Now) event, held at the same time with the MWC.  

Mobile Excellence Awards 2017

Event organized for the 3rd year by Boussias Communications, in cooperation with Eltrun/AUEB and the auspices of HAMAC. George Markatatos, HAMAC DoB member and CEO Regate, participated in the evaluation committee and represented HAMAC in ceremony, where businesses and brands using good practices in the field of mobile business and marketing for the use of new technologies in specific applications, targeting the client as well bringing innovation in their products and services have been awarded.  

Mobile mini MBA 5th course

The 5th course of IDTiMA mini MBA: Innovation and Design Thinking in Mobile Applications and Services, a joint initiative of AUEB/Eltrun, Samsung, HAMAC and INNOVATHENS powered by Samsung. The course is being offered for free and is dedicated to students of excellence or graduates from Universities, Technical and Polytechnical Schools, who are unemployed and wish to acquire skills in digital business, emphasized in the constantly field of mobile applications and services. This course helps the participants in designing and development of new services and products based in mobile innovative technologies.  

ΚΕΔΕ City Challenge

ΗΑΜΑC supported the 1st “CITY CHALLENGE” – crowdhackathon #smartcity Marathon for the Development of Applications and Services, organized by the Central Union of Municipalities and Communities of Greece (KEDE), with the technological support of Crowdpolicy. ΗΑΜΑC member companies had the chance to present “best practices for municipalities and tools for funding in innovation”. These companies were: iLink, Motivian, Noveltech, Softone, Telenavis, Vidavo

Mobile World Congress

HAMAC organized for the 5th consecutive year the Greek participation in Mobile World Congress, the biggest event in Digital Communication. More than 25 companies presented their innovative products and services in the pavillion. Located in Hall 8.1, booth I49, in the main corridor.  

ΣΕΚΕΕ-HAMAC supports Richard M. Stallman event

Dr. Richard M. Stallman is visiting Heraklion for the first time and the University of Crete will hold a special event, on Friday,May 22, 2015, at 16.00 in the Natural History Museum of Crete, titled “Free Software and a free digital society” where he will be the keynote speaker. The event will be an opportunity for discussion and will highlight the value and the importance of freedom and human rights in the digital world. The event will be held in English and will be open to the public. About Dr. Richard M. Stallman Richard Matthew Stallman, often known by his initials, rms, is a software freedom activist and computer programmer. He campaigns for software to be distributed in a manner such that its users receive the freedoms to use, study, distribute and modify that software. Software that ensures these freedoms (on receipt) is termed free software. He is best known for launching the GNU Project, founding the Free Software Foundation, developing the GNU Compiler Collection and GNU Emacs, and writing the GNU General Public License.