CTIA Wireless Widgets Showcase Opens At CTIA Wireless 2005; Attendees to vote for their favorite Wireless Widgets Displayed only at CTIA Booth 4247.NEW ORLEANS New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded -- CTIA-The Wireless Association(TM) proudly opened the 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 Widgets Showcase on the CTIA WIRELESS 2005 exhibit floor. The Showcase displays nearly 20 of the latest advancements in wireless technology from some of the most innovative companies in the industry. CTIA-The Wireless Association(TM) collected a unique sampling of products from member companies and CTIA WIRELESS 2005 exhibitors and will showcase the products for attendees of the three-day event three-day event a competition in the pleasure horse sport comprising usually one day each for dressage, cross country and show jumping. , held March 14-16 in New Orleans. Attendees will have the opportunity to pick their favorite Wireless Widgets by text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length. their votes to the common short code WIDGT. "Wireless Widgets is the one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. for busy attendees to see a sampling of what the CTIA WIRELESS 2005 exhibit floor has to offer. In between the various meetings, seminars and sessions at the show, attendees can visit the Showcase to view and test out the latest wireless innovations. This year's Showcase highlights the growing trends and diversity in wireless, such as streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. , megapixel phones, MP3 players, printers and more. Make sure to stop by the Wireless Widgets Showcase and don't forget to cast a vote for your favorite Widget Pronounced "wih-jit," for decades, the term has been a popular word for a generic "thing" when there is no real name for it. It is often used to describe examples of made-up products along with other fictitious names; for example, "10 widgets, 5 frabbits and 2 dingits. ," said Steve Largent, CTIA President & 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. . Live demonstrations of the Wireless Widgets Showcase will be held on Monday, March 14 and Tuesday, March 15 at Booth 4247. Attendees can vote for their favorite Wireless Widgets by sending a text message to WIDGT (94348) and casting a ballot. The Winning Wireless Widget will be announced from the Day 3 Keynote Stage, only at CTIA WIRELESS 2005. CTIA thanks Mobliss for powering the voting application. This year's Wireless Widgets Showcase includes: --A630 from Motorola --CDM 8940 from UTStarcom Personal Communications --Cellulounger from Cellulounger --EasyShare Printer Dock Plus from Eastman Kodak Company --eView Link from Espre Solutions, Inc. --F9100 from LG Mobile --Firefly from Firefly Mobile, Inc. --Global Pet Finder powered by Syniverse --Hiptop 2 from Danger --KX5 from Kyocera Wireless --Mobile Freedom Headset from Logitech --BLNC Bluetooth Car Kit IHF IHF International Helsinki Federation IHF International Handball Federation IHF Integration Host Factor (DNA associated protein) IHF Indian Hockey Federation (New Delhi, India) 1000 from Motorola --PCS Vision(TM) Multimedia Phone MM-5600 from Sprint PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. --SGH-p207 from Samsung --VX8000 from LG Mobile and Verizon Wireless --SGH-p735 from Samsung --XV 6600 from UTStarcom Personal Communications --SP500 from Jabra --And More! Visit Booth 4247 to See all of the CTIA Wireless Widgets The CTIA Wireless Widgets Showcase will be on display only at CTIA WIRELESS 2005, the world's largest wireless trade show, featuring more than one mile in exhibit space. This year, the show will take place at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 14-16. Register now to network with industry leaders, regulators, technologists and reporters at the one place that draws the best of wireless - CTIA WIRELESS 2005. For more information about CTIA WIRELESS 2005, including registration, travel and housing, and session details, please visit our Web site www.ctia.org. The CTIA Wireless Widgets voting application was powered by Mobliss. Mobliss is an innovative mobile media and infrastructure company, deploying entertainment and information services See Information Systems. via wireless networks to connect brands with attentive, accessible consumers. About Mobliss - Mobliss defines the mobile marketing industry. With groundbreaking work in mobile media and marketing, technology, and interactive television, Mobliss is continually engaged in pushing back the frontier of possibility. The product of agile minds at the top of their game, Mobliss predicts the demand and supplies the market. Learn more about Mobliss by visiting www.mobliss.com. CTIA is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers. www.ctia.org |
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