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September 2008

Location Based Services: Maximising Revenue and Engaging the Consumer will focus on consumer acceptance, mass uptake, and revenue acquisition within the context of the very latest industry developments. Packed with case-studies, open panel discussions, and  practical guidance for tackling the most recent location based services challenges, this inspiring information source is the place to share knowlegde with leading industry experts. Join us on September 3 and 4, 2008 in London at this unrivalled event www.location-basedservices.co.uk


Rio Intercontinental Hotel

9-10 September 2008

Av. Prefeito Mendes De Morais 222,
Rio De Janeiro
22610-095
Brazil

Americas Com 2008 conference and exhibition is the best place to learn, network and do business in the region:


• Benchmark your strategies with decision makers from all over the Latin American sub-continent plus North and Central America
• 40+ leading industry speakers – learn from the sharpest minds in the business.
• Multiple streams to afford even greater depth & breadth of coverage
• Networking prioritised at every turn created to  stimulate business connections of substance


Attendance is free to operators and regulators and early booking discounts apply for all other companies. 

Find out more and register today at www.comworldseries.com/americas


The World's Ultimate
IP Communications Conference!
September 16-18, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention
Center in Los Angeles, California

ITEXPO is the event with an educational program that teaches enterprises, SMBs, and Government Agencies how to select and deploy IP-based voice, video, fax, and unified communications. It's where service providers learn how to profitably roll out services their subscribers are clamoring for. The vibrant Exhibit Hall features solutions for enterprises, SMBs, government and service providers. ITEXPO is where buyers, sellers, resellers, and manufacturers meet to forge relationships and close deals.

Click here for more information >>>


14th India Telecoms International Summit 2008
23-25 September, Shangri-La Hotel, New Delhi, India

The summit will address the strategic, financial and technical challenges facing India’s operators.  Driven by experts from the telecom operators and industry professionals involved in developing the Indian market, we will also bring to the summit experiences from leading international operators. 

 

Highlights of the conference:

 

  • How to grow and expand networks in terms of coverage and capacity expansion in a highly competitive market?  What new services and applications will impact this?
  • How can operators afford to increase subscribers in the rural areas whilst ensuring profitable voice and data for the mass market in India?
  • How much spectrum is realistically really available, how it will be allocated and on what basis?
  • What new policies and regulations are in the pipeline and how will these impact operators in terms of rural penetration, roll out of mobile broadband networks, and the role of Foreign Direct investment?
  • What other possible revenue streams can operators look at viably? What new business models can operators utilize to achieve increased profitability?

 

For event details, visit www.India-Telecoms.com.


October 2008

 

Optimising OSS & Service Provisioning

Mon 13 Oct 2008 - Thu 16 Oct 2008
Mövenpick Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic

This event will provide practical information for operators on how to meet the challenges associated with the transition to NGN and all-IP. It will feature in-depth case studies from operators who are leading the way in rapidly deploying and supporting the high quality, converged services that drive customer loyalty and enable competitive differentiation. 

http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=13998


North Africa Com
http://www.comworldseries.com/NAfrica

14-15 October 2008. JW Marriott Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Venue Details- 
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/caijw-jw-marriott-hotel-cairo/
For more information on accommodation-
call: +44 (0) 20 7633 9427

North Africa Com is the largest telecommunication event in the region specifically designed for operators and telecoms professionals.

The region’s largest telecommunications event to examine growth strategies in a dynamic market, this event is the best opportunity for you to learn from your colleagues' experiences in other countries and find out the latest solutions that can improve your business. Present last year were telecoms professionals representing operators, regulators, service providers, vendors and investors from across the region and internationally.

Engage and question thought leaders via panel discussions and Q&A sessions on the key issues in North Africa's communications market, and influence its future direction. See tomorrow's technology solutions showcased in an extensive networking exhibition covering the entire value chain. Our bespoke on-line networking tool enhances the at-show experience and facilitates post-show follow-up.

Pricing details Operators: Free
Non-operators: 1600 euros
Contact details-
Veronika Pete
veronika.pete@informa.com
+4410120 7017 5818
Customer Service e-mail: 
telequeries@informa.com
Customer Service telephone:  +44 (0)20 7017 5506


Smartphone Show

21-22 October 2008

Earls Court 2 London

www.smartphoneshow.com/sipcenter

Free
10 keynote presentations: major industry figures
60+ seminars: marketplace experts
Developer content and training
120+ exhibitors from across the mobile phone industry

 
Network with 4000+ representatives from major handset vendors, content providers, network operators and developers
The latest smartphones, components, applications and software
Industry case studies
See where the key players are taking the future of mobile

NEW for 2008: Mobile DevFest: arena for developers to learn, meet, showcase and share ideas.


Femtocell Summit 2008
October 27 - 28, 2008
Bahia Resort Hotel
San Diego, CA

www.americanconference.com/femtocells

The value proposition for femtocells is enticing. However, business models, industry standards, interference, regulation, and cost are all crucial issues hindering femtocell advancement and deployment. Addressing these issues in meticulous detail, and offering solutions for favorable economics is the ACI Femtocell Summit. Taking place October 27-28, 2008 in San Diego, this executive-level conference will provide not just the quality of information you need to further your femtocell strategy, but offer invaluable networking opportunities with the key players within the industry.

Contact Information:

Jeff Chan, j.chan@americanconference.com, 212 352 3220 x507.


 
November 2008

9th China Mobility International Summit 2008

24-26 November 2008, The Regent Beijing, China

www.china-mobility.com

Endorsed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Beacon Events and the China Institute of Communications (CIC) will jointly organise the 9th China Mobility International Summit this November in Beijing, China.  This summit is the premier telecoms conference in China, bringing together all three of China's leading operators for three action-packed days to explore the massive business opportunities and growth potential in the Chinese telecoms market following the restructuring of China’s fixed-line and mobile operators.

Attend China's largest international wireless & mobile industry gathering to:

• Learn the 3G deployment plans of China’s newly restructured operators
• Discover how China plans to evolve from TD-SCDMA, WCDMA and CDMA 2000 towards 4G LTE
• Explore network deployment and optimisation best practice with leading international operators
• Take home innovative business models for monetising 3G and its evolutions
• Meet over 500 operators, government officials and technology specialists from the world’s biggest telecoms market

For registration, contact Beacon Events on +852 2219 0111 or email info@BeaconEvents.com.  Please quote “AC495ELSIP” when registering and you will be entitled to a 15% discount.  For event details, please visit www.China-Mobility.com. 

 



December 2008

 

 

IMS Global Congress

1st-4th December 2008

Munich

INFO: IIR's 4th annual IMS Global Congress will give delegates the opportunity to discuss the latest challenges and true potential of this framework.  As the time and money spent on investigating, trialling and implementing IMS continues to soar, the question on everyone's lips is will this investment be justified?

http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=14400

 


 

LTE AMERICAS CONGRESS

Monday, December 8, 2008 to Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Las Vegas, NV, United States

www.americanconference.com/LTE

LTE is emerging as the predominant solution for migrating to next-generation mobile broadband networks. With announcements from leading network operators - both CDMA and GSM - that LTE is their technology of choice for evolving their networks towards 4G, the demand for LTE is rife.

 

Key themes explored at the LTE Americas Congress include:
• The benefits and impacts of migrating to an LTE network
• The future of the wireless landscape with LTE versus WiMAX
• The possibilities for delivering unicast, multicast and broadcast media
• The impact of LTE on mobile devices and consumer electronics

 

Solidify your market strategy and capitalize on the growing opportunities associated with next generation mobile broadband networks at the LTE Americas Congress!

Register now by calling 1-888-224-2480, by faxing your registration form to 1-877-927-1563, or go online to www.LTEAmericasCongress.com

 


 

 

LTE (Long Term Evolution)

December 8-10, 2008

Location - TBD