CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2006 Showcases Wireless Enterprise Applications and Infrastructure Solutions; Conference Program Addresses Wireless Trends, Security, M2M, Email, LBS and Wireless Implementations.WASHINGTON -- The latest in wireless applications and infrastructure solutions for the fast growing enterprise marketplace will be showcased at 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. WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2006, September 12-14 at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. . E[acute accent acute accent n. A mark (´) indicating: a. that a vowel is close or tense, as é in French été. b. that a vowel or syllable has a high or rising pitch, as in Chinese or Ancient Greek. c. ]A comprehensive conference program will address the latest trends in wireless solutions for the enterprise, with sessions planned on such topics as securing the wireless enterprise, M2M M2M Machine-to-Machine (communication, mainly mobile) M2M Minutes to Midnight (Linkin Park album) M2M Mobile to Mobile (cellular phone) M2M Member-to-Member M2M Month to Month , email and messaging options, location based service cases and a full discussion on how to implement wireless solutions ranging from device basics to legacy system complexities. Speakers include executives from Aeris.net, Alcatel, Cisco, Kyocera Wireless Kyocera Wireless Corporation (KWC) is a manufacturer of mobile telephones for CDMA networks and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyocera Corporation that was formed in February 2000 when Kyocera acquired QUALCOMM's San Diego, California-based terrestrial handset division. , Lucent, McAfee, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Palm and VeriSign. Representatives from the top wireless service providers will also share their perspectives in several of the sessions. E[acute accent]A Keynote CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Roundtable opens the show on Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 9:30 a.m. The panel will address the challenges, obstacles and future of the wireless enterprise. Participants include executives from Accenture, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., Sprint Nextel Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. With 55 million subscribers, Sprint Nextel operates the third largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States (based on total wireless customers), behind Corporation and Trammell Crow F. Trammell Crow (born June 11, 1914, in Dallas, Texas) is an American property developer who created several famous projects, including Dallas Market Center, Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Georgia), and San Francisco's Embarcadero Center. Company. eWEEK Editorial Director Eric Lundquist will moderate this keynote roundtable. E[acute accent]"Businesses and government agencies are seeing enormous increases in their productivity, efficiency and growth as they deploy wireless solutions," said Robert Mesirow, vice president and show director of CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment. "The adoption of wireless throughout the enterprise is letting employees, vendors and partners interact more quickly, saving businesses valuable time and having tremendously positive effects on their bottom line." E[acute accent]Co-Located Conferences E[acute accent]On Monday, Sept. 11, the first annual EnterpriseNow Conference will take place, featuring keynotes, breakout and roundtable sessions with executives from Accenture, Cisco and Cingular Wireless participating. For more information, visit: http://www.wirelessit.com/info/enterprisenow.cfm. E[acute accent]Exhibit Floor E[acute accent]Enterprise highlights from the CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2006 show floor include: E[acute accent]--Developers Pavilion - The latest innovations in wireless data and voice applications, mobile Java, location based services, messaging, content and much more. Exhibitors include Abbyy USA Software, BLStream Oy, Dynetic Mobile Solutions, IOVERT, Mobile Application Development, Nextlink Wireless and XIM XIM Xavier Institute of Management XIM Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada - Saint Hyacinthe / via Rail Service (Airport Code) XIM Extensible Information Model XIM X-ray Intensity Meter XIM X Input Method , Inc. E[acute accent]--Enterprise Mobility Pavilion - Features cutting edge innovators and enterprise solution providers for the wireless industry, as well as new Smartphone technologies. The Pavilion covers all platforms of wireless devices and related hardware, software, and accessories. Exhibitors include Apacheta, Bluefire Security Technologies, Clickatell, DataViz, Inc., GeoMicro, Inc., GEOTAB, i-mate, Intrinsyc Software, MobileLime, NumberLink, PLANETFONE, SpinVox, Symbian, SensorLogic, Symbol Technologies, Inc. and Trolltech, Inc. E[acute accent]--M2M Zone(TM) - Features exhibitors with pioneering wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) services and products including wireless remote control and monitoring of fixed and mobile devices for enterprise and consumer markets. Exhibitors include: Aeris, AirLink Communications, aJile Systems, CalAmp, Dataremote, InnoPath Software, Janus Remote Communications (1) Communicating via long distances. (2) See remote control software. , Kore Kore, in the Bible Kore (kō`rē), in the Bible. 1 Family of temple doorkeepers. 2 Levite under Hezekiah. Kore, in Greek religion Kore, in Greek religion: see Persephone. Wireless, Kyocera, Motient Corp., Multi-Tech Systems, Numerex/AirDesk, Siemens Wireless Modules, Sony Ericsson For an arrangement of Sony Ericsson products, see list of Sony Ericsson products Sony Ericsson is a joint venture established in 2001 by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to make mobile phones. , TELTONIKA and Wavecom. E[acute accent]CTIA Educational Sessions E[acute accent]Day 1 mobile enterprise sessions include: E[acute accent]Wireless Email Wireless Email or Push E-mail for enterprises is an email solution for small handheld platforms that is secure and managed centrally by enterprise server. Wireless technology adoption has seen a dramatic increase over the past few years. & Other Messaging Options - Experts from Airwide Solutions, Impatica, Lucent, Nokia, Palm and SEVEN will address the development of enterprise messaging platforms that may incorporate the use of email, SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. and instant messaging on various mobile devices. E[acute accent]Wireless Solutions by Vertical - Executives from AirLink Communications, Apresta, @Road, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Palm and Telecommunications Systems Inc. will share their solutions and address audience questions on how to improve business process, communication and customer service using wireless technology. E[acute accent]Finding the Short-Term ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). in M2M Implementations - Panelists from Aeris.net, KORE Wireless, Kyocera, Netsize and Sprint Nextel will share ideas for calculating ROI in the areas of wireless data, telemetrics, and remote machine communications. E[acute accent]Location Based Services in Enterprise - Senior executives from ActSoft, AirTrak, Openwave, Sprint Nextel, TeleNav and Xora will discuss unique uses for LBS (Location-Based Services) See mobile positioning. in the enterprise, from technology uses to applications and privacy. E[acute accent]Day 2 mobile enterprise sessions include: E[acute accent]Mobile Security - One of the most important topics for the enterprise IT manager is the security of their wireless infrastructure. Executives from Alcatel, McAfee, Motorola, NetMotion Wireless, Nokia/Trusted Computing Group and VeriSign will discuss the technological and software issues that affect integrity of information both on a business and privacy level. E[acute accent]Trends in Enterprise Mobility - Key trends impacting the wireless enterprise will be forecasted by top executives from AppForge, Azaire Networks, Brightpoint, Microsoft and Verizon Wireless. Convergence, VoIP utilization, network optimization, and ultimately the reliability of data throughput in cost effective methods will be discussed. E[acute accent]Managing Wireless Implementations from Device to Legacy Systems - Learn first-hand which wireless solutions IT departments need be using from experts at ACE*COMM, Cingular Wireless, Cisco, Palm, Pricewaterhouse Coopers and Sybase iAnywhere. E[acute accent]About CTIA E[acute accent]CTIA-The Wireless Association is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers. CTIA is also recognized as the premiere producer of two annual technology events representing the complete wireless, mobile and Internet industries. CTIA WIRELESS I.T & Entertainment 2006 takes place in Los Angeles September 12-14; CTIA WIRELESS 2007 takes place in Orlando March 27-29. Visit www.ctia.org. E[acute accent]CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment is a one-of-a-kind event that reflects the dual nature of today's wireless data industry -- technology that offers both mobile solutions to the enterprise and mobile entertainment to the consumer. This event brings together diverse audience segments to satisfy every mobile data need and respond to the ever-growing market demand for wireless services. Visit www.ctia.org/wirelessIT06. |
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