Dear Shirai Akihiko, MobileHCI'07, 9th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services 09 to 12 September 2007 Singapore ([www.mobilehci2007.org](http://www.mobilehci2007.org/)) The MobileHCI 2007 conference is organized jointly by ACM SIG CHI (The Singapore Chapter) and the Mixed Reality Lab, National University of Singapore. Venue for the conference will be held at the Singapore Polytechnic Auditorium. MobileHCI is a leading conference in the field of Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services. The 9th conference in the MobileHCI series provides a forum for academics and practitioners to discuss the challenges, potential solutions and innovations towards effective interaction with mobile systems and services. Conference Highlights ===================== New for 2007 The Best Paper (Gold Medal), Best Demo (Gold Medal), and Excellent Paper/Demo (Certificate) prizes will be awarded. Conference Registration Registration for MobileHCI'07 is now open. Please use the form at [www.mobilehci2007.org](http://www.mobilehci2007.org/) to register. Early Bird conference registration is July 31 2007\. Workshop Registration Workshop participation fee reduced from USD $100 to USD $0 for any registered attendees of Mobile HCI including students. For those who have already registered and paid the fee, the amount USD $100 will be returned to you directly. Workshops -SAMD 2007: Spatial Audio for Mobile Devices ([http://www.samd.nus.edu.sg](http://www.samd.nus.edu.sg/)) -Fun and fast? Exploring the Factors of Usability for Designing Successful Mobile Business Services ([http://www.cs.tut.fi/ihte/projects/momento/mobilehci07/](http://www.cs.tut.fi/ihte/projects/momento/mobilehci07/)) -In-situ 2007: using mobile devices and emergent technology for in-situ evaluations ([http://insitu2007.freeband.nl/](http://insitu2007.freeband.nl/)) -Mobile Internet User Experience [http://wiki.research.nokia.com/index.php/MobileInternetUX](http://wiki.research.nokia.com/index.php/MobileInternetUX)) -Mobile HCI for Emergencies ([http://vxp.fit.fraunhofer.de/mobile-hci](http://vxp.fit.fraunhofer.de/mobile-hci)- for-emergencies.htm) -5th International Workshop on: ìHCI in Mobile Guidesî ([http://www.mguides.info](http://www.mguides.info/)) -MIRW 2007: Mobile Interaction with the Real World ([http://www.medien.ifi.lmu.de/mirw2007/](http://www.medien.ifi.lmu.de/mirw2007/)) -MobiMundi: Exploring the Impact of Current and Emerging Mobile Technologies and Services on Society ([http://www.mobimundi.net/](http://www.mobimundi.net/)) -SiMPE 2007: Speech in Mobile and Pervasive Environments ([http://research.ihost.com/SiMPE/](http://research.ihost.com/SiMPE/)) -Users' Attachment to Mobile Devices and Services ([http://workshops.icts.sbg.ac.at/mobilehci2007Emotion/](http://workshops.icts.sbg.ac.at/mobilehci2007Emotion/)) Tutorials -Crafting the Mobile Experience -The Heuristic Evaluation Method for Mobile Games -3D Graphics on Mobile Device and Multimodal Interaction -Mobile Online Game Development with the Multi-User Publishing Environment Application Platform -Handheld Usability: Design, Prototyping, & Usability Testing for Mobile Phones Industrial Case Studies -Design Sketch: The Context of Mobile Interaction -Customer Experience and Mobile Marketing -Interactive aesthetics ñ Culture and Games -The Digital Workbook; Using Web 2.0 for Generative Research Purposes -Combining Methods to Evaluate Mobile Usability -An Industrial Case Study on Wearable Computing applications Conference Program The conference is packed with very high quality papers. Conference program is available soon on the MobileHCI'07 website. For more information, please visit ([www.mobilehci2007.org](http://www.mobilehci2007.org/)) Looking forward to welcoming you in Singapore! Adrian David Cheok (General Chair)

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