Petteri Koponen

CEO, Jaiku

Petteri Koponen is co-founder of Jaiku. He serves as chief executive officer and is responsible for business development, sales and technology. In 1997 he founded and served in executive positions at First Hop, a global leader in mobile value-added service control software. He also served as an advisor of Blyk Ltd., the first ad sponsored free mobile virtual network operator in the field of internet services.

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    Microblogging and the Future of Social Media

    Why do some social media succeed while others fail? And can microblogging disrupt the highly popular blogging phenomenon?

    The co-founder of the microblogging service, Jaiku, Petteri Koponen, presents his view on what makes social media a success or failure by focusing on social objects. He will also discuss microblogging as a potential disrupter of blogs; what does it take to create a new media with an even greater potential than blogs? Learn why the 140-character micro media format has such a big potential.
    Jaiku is nominated as New Media of the Year.

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