Quick Facts
About Appear
Appear is the leading provider of context-aware software infrastructure designed to power the next generation of mobile applications and services. Using situational information (context), the AppearIQ suite of products transforms ordinary wireless data networks into rich multimedia channels that deliver information, voice, video and messages to mobile computer users. By collecting and sharing context, Appear’s solutions eliminate information overload and ensure users have exactly the information they need, when and where they need it. Industry leaders in transportation, retail, telecommunications and government use AppearIQ. Appear has an extensive partner network including industry leaders as Motorola, Cisco,SITA, Logica, Orange Business Services and Thales and in order to deliver innovative, end-to-end wireless and mobile solutions. The company is privately held and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and with offices across Europe.
Key Facts
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Founded
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2001
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CEO
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Xavier Aubry
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Privately owned, profitable
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HQ
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Stockholm
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Products
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Appear IQ platform, powered by the Appear Context Engine
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Industry
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Mobile middleware and other software enabling technologies focusing on enterprise mobility and wireless broadband
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Key Partners
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SITA, Motorola, Logica, Cisco and Thales
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Key Markets
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Travel & Transport, Public Sector, Telecom & Service Providers, Leisure & Hospitality, Retail
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