The document discusses the rise of mobile technology and its impact on tourism, highlighting key statistics such as the growth in app downloads and smartphone usage. It mentions various applications and platforms that enhance travel experiences through geolocation and user-generated content. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences and information for both locals and tourists.

1. Show case & Success stories Edouard Seynaeve - Wepika.com co-founder & CafeNumerique.be promoter

2. 2010 year of mobile - 300 million apps downloaded in 2009, 5 Billion in 2010 - 5 Billion smartphone in 2011 - Twitter has seen its use on mobile phones rose 347% - The data traffic has increased by 3000% - 2.4 million jobs created - 20.4 billion dollars invested

3. Tourism = Emotion = Sharing Photo credit MorBCN

4. Tourism = Emotion = Sharing Milton Glaser – mid 1970s

5. holland.com/iPhone Best venues, planned 8-48-72h itineraries, locate areas of interest on a map

6. belgium.com Pretty Girls from Ukraine (enom.com)

7. Layar.com 233 layers in Belgium, 0..5.49 $

8. agence-smart.fr Gaming application based on geolocalisation and Augmented RealityFoursquare

9. foursquare.com Foursquare aims to encourage people to explore

10. TripAdvisor.com Rating, photos and travel tips on hotels and holidays, Compare prices

11. Google.be/maps, OVI Maps, ... ... in partnership with Booking.com, Expedia.be, Hotel.com, hrs.com

12. TouristEye.com Share your trip, No Internet needed, Your friends - your trips, Map around you

13. mtrip.com Expert + traveler-generated content, optimized and personalized itinerary planner

14. Yescitiz.com Discover a city in 3D, as experienced by its inhabitants and visitors

15. lesruesdequebec.com Applications pour l’industrie du tourisme venant enrichir les séjours

16. ItalyGuides.it culture + tourism + technology, 12 million pv / year, photos video audio

17. SoundWalk.com Series in China was conducted by Ogilvy China for global customer Louis Vuitton

18. NotForTourists.com People need to use the cities they live in & need information while they’re on the move

19. Concur.com Travel & expense management

20. Tricount.com Organizing group expenses (by 2 Belgians)

21. Locals and Tourists (Eric Fischer, Flickr) Blue pictures are by locals, Red pictures are by tourists (yellow by either)

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