Alex Kinsella
Senior Product Manager for BlackBerry App World. All views are my own and not my employer's.

Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the unparalleled SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the...

(GDC) is the world's largest professionals-only game industry event. The conference commemorated its 25th edition in 2011, making it also the longest-running event of its kind.

Join Gavio on our road to world domination! Next stop, CES 2012. Find us at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Hilton Exhibits, Booth 49025, from the 10th-13th January 2012. See you there.

Tweeststock is the world’s only Social Media Rock Conference! That’s right, our AMPs go to 11 right across the board and that’s where our Social Media Rock Star Speakers will be taking you and your business when Tweetstock rolls out the red carpet and goes to Hollywood!

North America has truly embraced the applications market, with even the US government under the Obama administration launching an app store and 16 apps earlier this year.  Considered a relatively mature app market, the stats (according to Pew Research) show that with 24% of US adults using apps - there is still massive potential. American...

The BlackBerry® Developer Conference is the showcase for the latest innovations and breakthroughs with the BlackBerry Development Platform. Thousands of BlackBerry enthusiasts come together for sessions, demonstrations, hands-on labs and keynotes — all focused on creating mobile applications for the powerful BlackBerry platform.

A non-traditional Golf Tournament that creates powerful conversations & lasting memories through social activities, challenges and the sharing of unique business and personal stories through social media.

BlackBerry World brings together the whole world of BlackBerry. From business leaders and IT professionals to BlackBerry Channel partners, software vendors and solution providers, to industry leading analysts, it's the year's widest gathering of wireless expertise in one place.

BlackBerry World is your chance to see first-hand what...

What started in 2010 as a grass-roots efforts to motivate people to get out and check in is back and now with the support of over 100 local foursquare committees around the world.

On April 16th (4 and 4 squared) foursquare users are self-organizing meetups, lectures, swarms, scavenger hunts, and much more. Foursquare users can visit 4sqday.com to...

Come satisfy your midnight munchies with Austin's favorite food trucks, while listening to a musical performance by Diplo and getting some hands-on time with the BlackBerry PlayBook. RSVP at the link below:

We're gathering Austin's best food trucks together for an afternoon of BBQ, tacos, meat pies and more.

Download Foodspotting for Secret Menu items and to participate in a photo scavenger hunt - win prizes!

Featuring the following Food Truck stars:
- Along Came a Slider
- Boomerang's Pies
- Chi'Lantro
- Clem's Hot Diggity...

The Mashable SXSWi House 2011 will break the mold of the traditional SXSWi events schedule. Working with SXSWi and our partner sponsors, we will create a two-day platform that will include private events, VIP networking hours and large open parties. From Sunday, March 13th to Monday, March 14th, Mashable will be hosting a combination of private...

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.

The International Day of Awesomeness is a celebration of awesomeness. People are awesome every day, frequently don't realize it, and their feats of awesomeness are rarely recognized. We aim to fix that, with a special day to both perform and celebrate feats of awesomeness!

The way to celebrate The International Day of Awesomeness is simple....

The Mobile Premier Awards are among the most influential events in the mobile industry and the point of reference in early-stage innovation during the Mobile World Congress.

An international jury of the most recognized mobile industry experts will select the 20 finalists from all the local AppCircuses held during 2010 to showcase their app in a...

From a pool of over a hundred entries, 10 developers get a chance to showcase their Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Symbian, Palm OS, or Windows Phone 7 app live on the CES stage.

To test your mettle or vote on the People's Choice of Mobile App Showdown visit http://MobileAppsShowdown.com. To watch the final drama unfold meet us on Jan 8 at...

The TweetHouse Sessions at CES
The TweetHouse will be at CES in full force in January 2011, we’ll be hosting our usual “It Won’t Stay in Vegas” party at the TweetHouse, on January 7th, at the Atomic Testing Museum.

During the day on January 7th, from 9am to 1pm, we’ll be hosting the official Social Media track for CES in the Las Vegas...

The 2011 International CES is just around the corner, and the annual CES Tweetup is too! This year's tweetup will be better than ever, and we can't wait to see you there.

As always, the CES tweetup is FREE and everyone is invited.

Register on the Eventbrite page: http://2011cestweetup.eventbrite.com

And follow us on Twitter for...

In partnership with Cirque du Soleil, The Mashable Awards Gala event will bring together the winners and nominees, the Mashable community, partners, media, the marketing community, consumer electronics and technology brands and attendees from the 2011 International CES Convention to Las Vegas on Thursday, January 6, 2011. Together, we will...