2005 3G CDMA Americas Congress Explores Latest 3G Technology Advancements and Wireless Business Opportunities.COSTA MESA, Calif. -- The 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. 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) today announced the keynote line-up for the 3G CDMA Americas Congress, which will be held Sept. 12-14, 2005, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida. The tenth annual event will feature leading industry experts from around the world discussing the latest 3G CDMA technology advancements and wireless business opportunities. This year's keynote speakers include: --Robert Odendaal, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Bell Mobility and Video Services --Michael K. Powell, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent executive agency of the U.S. government established in 1934 to regulate interstate and foreign communications in the public interest. from 2001-2005 --Zhang Shunmao, President, Wireless Networks, Huawei --Tadashi Onodera, President, KDDI --Byung Moo (Brian) Kim, Ph.D., President, SK Telecom International --Adrian Steckel, CEO, UNEFON --John Stratton, Vice President and CMO CMO See: Collateralized mortgage obligation CMO See collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO). , Verizon Wireless Additional companies confirmed as presenters include 3GPP GPP Government Performance Project GPP General Purpose Processor GPP General Physical Preparedness GPP Gambian People's Party GPP Good Pharmacy Practice GPP Gross Primary Productivity GPP Green Procurement Program GPP Generic Packetized Protocol 2, ALLTEL, AT&T Corporation, Centennial Dominicana, Deutsche Banc Securities, Downplay, Dwango Wireless, ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network , GoTV Networks, iGillott Research, International 450 Association, I-Play, KTF KTF Korea Telecom Freetel KTF Keep The Faith KTF Keeping the Faith KTF Kauai Test Facility (Sandia National Laboratories, US) KTF Kemisk-Tekniska Leverantörförbundet (Swedish union of chemical technical suppliers) , M7 Networks, MFORMA Group, Mobile Enterprise Magazine, Mobile Entertainment Forum, Mobile Marketing Association, Rutberg & Co., Signals Consulting, Signals Research Group, SmartVideo Technologies, Sprint, Telenor, Telus Mobility, usa Wireless, U.S. Cellular, Vindigo Studios, 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. and WiMAX Forum. Delegates at the 3G CDMA Americas Congress will hear about global wireless communications trends and the overall adoption and success of 3G CDMA services. There will be presentations on opportunities for fixed-mobile convergence, alternative wireless technologies, mobile TV services and mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs). A pre-conference symposium on mobile entertainment will focus on business opportunities, industry expansion and services available today. Following the keynote plenary sessions, the conference will present technology and business strategy tracks and the 11th annual Test Forum. The technology track will explore the evolution of 3G CDMA technologies, the business strategy track will examine how to maximize revenues with 3G, and the Test Forum will look at how to ensure high quality and performance for voice and data services on 3G CDMA networks. "Over the past decade, the Americas Congress has evolved to meet the educational needs of the wireless industry," said Perry LaForge, executive director of the CDG. "We are pleased that the tenth anniversary of this event coincides with our celebration of the tenth year of commercial CDMA services. The CDMA platform is leading the wireless industry into the next generation of wireless services and creating opportunities for forward-looking wireless innovators." Sponsors of this year's Americas Congress are Airvana, Airwide Solutions, Bridgewater Systems, Cisco Systems, Comverse, Kyocera, Lucent Technologies, Nokia, QUALCOMM, QUALCOMM MediaFLO, Telecordia and Venturi venturi a tube with a decrease in the inside diameter that is used to increase the flow velocity of the fluid and thereby cause a pressure drop; used to measure the flow velocity (a venturimeter) or to draw another fluid into the stream. Wireless. Exhibitors include Actix, Agilent Technologies, Anritsu, CelPlan, Spirent Communications and Tektronix. The 3G CDMA Americas Congress is organized by the Institute for International Research (IIR IIR - Infinite Impulse Response ) (www.iirusa.com) in association with the CDG. For more information regarding the 2005 3G CDMA Americas Congress, please visit the event Web site at www.cdma-americas.com. About the CDG The CDMA Development Group is a nonprofit trade association formed to foster the worldwide development, implementation and use of CDMA technologies. The 100-plus member companies of the CDG include many of the world's largest wireless operators and equipment manufacturers. The primary activities of the CDG include development of CDMA features and services, public relations, education and seminars, regulatory affairs and international support. Currently, there are more than 500 individuals working within various CDG subcommittees on CDMA-related matters. For more information about the CDG, contact Valerie Christopherson of the CDG News Bureau at +1-714-540-1030, ext. 17, e-mail vchristopherson@bockpr.com, or visit the CDG Web site at www.cdg.org. "CDMA2000(R) is the trademark for the technical nomenclature for certain specifications and standards of the Organizational Partners (OPs) of 3GPP2. Geographically (and as of the date of publication), CDMA2000(R) is a registered trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association See TIA. (body, standard) Telecommunications Industry Association - (TIA) An association that sets standards for communications cabling. Cables that TIA set standards for include: EIA/TIA-568A and EIA/TIA-568B category three, four and five cable. (TIA-USA) in the United States." |
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