Approved Projects
Project Ref: CSI/1202/0171
Project Title: To establish Hong Kong as the Asian Smartphone Apps Capital with a regional Contest & Summit
Applicant Organization: Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association
Approved Funding: HK$2,082,080
Brief description
of the Project:
The CSI has provided funding support to Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association (HKWTIA) to organize a series of activities to recognize the achievements of HK’s smartphone apps industry, to promote business and expand the overseas markets, to nurture creative talents in the industry and to ultimately make HK as the Asian capital of smartphone apps development. The Project comprises the following deliverables: –
  • To organise the debut Asian Smartphone Apps Contest
  • To organise the Asian Smartphone Apps Summit cum Award Presentation Ceremony in Hong Kong
  • To organise an experience sharing session with the Contest finalists in Hong Kong
  • To develop a Project web portal and promote the Project through new media presence
Event Date: 1) May – Aug 2012 : Regional liaison and promotion of the Asian Smartphone Apps Contest
2) Sep – Nov 2012: Nomination period of the Asian Smartphone Apps Contest
3) Dec 2012 – Mar 2013: Initial Round of Assessment of the Asian Smartphone Apps Contest to select 9 finalists
4) Dec 2012: Press Conference
5) Jan – Apr 2013: Asian Smartphone Apps Summit cum Award Presentation Ceremony, and experience sharing session in Hong Kong
Contact Information: Ms Gretel Chan, Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association
Telephone : 2370 3130
Email address : gretelchan@hkwtia.org

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