2004 CDMA Americas Congress to Provide Expert Vision on Business Opportunities Involving CDMA2000.NEW YORK -- Congress Sessions Cover the Foremost Topics in CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. Business and Investment Strategies, Network Infrastructure Developments, and Innovations in Mobile Services, Content and Applications The 2004 CDMA Americas Congress, co-organized by the Institute for International Research (IIR IIR - Infinite Impulse Response ) (www.iirusa.com) and the CDMA Development Group (CDG (CDMA Development Group, Costa Mesa, CA, www.cdg.org) A membership organization founded in 1995 that promotes CDMA wireless systems worldwide. It is involved with developing new features and services and promoting standards that provide global compatibility and interoperability. ) (www.cdg.org), will take place Sept. 28-30, 2004, in Miami, Fla. The ninth annual Americas Congress is the largest event for the CDMA community in the Americas with more than 100 speakers, 1,500 delegates, compelling keynote addresses, thought-provoking workshops and new product launches. Bringing together the world's leaders in wireless technology, services and applications, the Congress covers the foremost topics in CDMA business and investment strategies, network infrastructure developments, and innovations in mobile services, content and applications. "The 2004 CDMA Americas Congress will once again showcase the leading carriers, equipment manufacturers, application developers, content providers, media and analysts in the region," said Kristy Perkins, Conference Director. "The Americas Congress is the premier international event focusing on all commercial services and applications being delivered over CDMA networks. This year's conference will explore the latest trends in CDMA technology and provide attendees with valuable information surrounding new market and revenue opportunities with CDMA2000." Keynote presenters include: --Michael Neuman, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , Bell Mobility --Angel Ruiz, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ericsson North America --Cindy Christy, President, Mobility Business, Lucent Technologies --Soren Peterson, Senior Vice President and General Manager, CDMA Business Unit, Nokia --Peter MacKinnon, Senior Vice President, Wireless Service Provider, Nortel Networks --Paul Jacobs, Executive Vice President, President of Wireless Internet Group, Qualcomm --Bharat B. Anand, President, Regulatory Affairs, Reliance InfoComm --Byung Moo Kim, Ph.D., President, SK Telecom International --Douglas S. Rasor, Vice President, Manager of Worldwide Strategic Marketing, Texas Instruments --John Rooney, President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Cellular --Dick Lynch, Chief Technical Officer, Verizon Wireless --Dan Schulman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Mobile USA Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE: VM) is a cellular telephone company that is a joint-venture between Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group and Sprint Nextel. Virgin Mobile USA uses Sprint's CDMA-based Personal Communications Service (PCS) network. Additional companies confirmed to present include Airvana, American Greetings Mobile, Bermuda Digital Communications, Chasma Interactive Publishing, Comverse, CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. , Deutsche Banc Securities, Downplay, Enpocket, Ericsson, Freemantle Media, HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , IBM, iGillott Research, InfoAmericas, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Leap, MFORMA, Mobile Entertainment Forum, Nextel Communications, Open Mobile Alliance, Outlook4Mobility, The Shosteck Group, Sony Music Entertainment Sony Music Entertainment is a major global record label controlled by the Sony Corporation. In 1988, Sony Corporation acquired CBS Records, Inc. for $2 billion. CBS Inc., now CBS Corporation, retained the rights to the CBS name, and Sony renamed the label , Sprint, Thumbworks, Univision, UTStarcom, Warner Music Group Warner Music Group (WMG) is one of the four major record labels. Warner Music Group also has a publishing arm, Warner/Chappell Music, which dates back to 1929, when Jack Warner, president of Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. , Western Wireless, WiderThan.com and Xingtone. The Americas Congress will also feature several pre-conference workshops that will take an in-depth look at issues of interest to wireless carriers, such as a technical overview of CDMA2000 1xEV-DO and 1xEV-DV, opportunities with inter-standard roaming and mobile marketing strategies, and driving mobile data services adoption with Java. Sponsors of the 2004 CDMA Americas Congress include Comverse, Dyaptive Systems, Ericsson, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Lucent Technologies, Nokia, Nortel Networks, Qualcomm, Sun Microsystems, Texas Instruments and UTStarcom. Exhibitors at the event include Aeroflex, Agilent Technologies, Airvana, Anritsu, Audiovox, Comarco, ISCO ISCO International Standard Classification of Occupations ISCO In-Situ Chemical Oxidation ISCO International Soil Conservation Organization ISCO Information System for Clinical Organisations , MultiTech Systems, NAVTEQ, NMS See NetWare Management System. Communications, Racal Instruments, Rohde & Schwarz, Spirent Communications, STMicroelectronics, Sun Microsystems, Tektronix, and TestQuest. For more information about the 2004 CDMA Americas Congress, please visit www.cdma-americas.com. About IIR Founded in 1973, the Institute for International Research (IIR) is the world's largest international conference company with 120 different business units and 4,000 employees in 36 countries. IIR delivers knowledge and skills to industry and job function markets globally through conferences, training, seminars, consulting, mentoring, exhibitions and publishing. www.iirusa.com. |
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