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World's Leading Wireless Innovators to be Featured At iWireless World Conference.


Business Editors

LOS LOS Length of stay, see there  ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2001

Finnish and Swedish Companies This is a list of Swedish companies: Companies
  • A&E design
  • Asea Brown Boveri (Swedish-Swiss)
  • Alfa Laval
  • Akzo Nobel (Swedish-Dutch)
  • Arla Foods (Swedish-Danish)
  • Arla Plast
  • Autoliv
  • ASSA ABLOY
  • AstraZeneca (Swedish-British)
 to Demonstrate Latest

in Wireless Entertainment/Information Content, Applications

and Delivery Technologies

iWireless World, an international conference, today announced exclusive presentations and demonstrations of the latest mobile content, business models and technologies by Finnish and Swedish wireless companies, the two nations leading the rapidly growing global wireless telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  industry.

Wireless Finland and Advantage Sweden will make formal presentations as well as exhibit at the iWireless World conference, April 2-4, 2001 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif.

Renowned for their advances in mobile content and technology, 18 Wireless Finland and 9 Advantage Sweden companies will showcase current and next generation entertainment content and technologies, kicking off with opening remarks from the Honorable Kimmo Sasi, Minister for Foreign Trade of Finland, on April 2.

Technology, commerce and content companies will demonstrate the latest technologies and consumer/business applications in the wireless environment.

Finland's leadership in inventing the new mobile future has attracted many leading companies to forge strategic partnerships with Finnish companies This is a list of Finnish publicly listed corporations:
  • Akado, electronics
  • Ahlstrom, pulp and paper
  • Aldata Solution, software
  • Alma Media, media
  • Amer Sports, sport
  • Aspo, chemicals
  • BaseN, measurement services
  • Benefon, mobile phones
. Finland offers world-leading technological know-how and innovations that change the world of wireless communication. Wireless Finland will be featured at iWireless World on April 2, 2001 from 12:30-2:50 p.m.

"Mobility is an essential part of being a Finn today. The wireless culture permeates every aspect of life in Finland, from business communications to entertainment to critical functions such as health care. The best wireless technologies in the world combined with this unique wireless culture has created hundreds of innovative and dynamic wireless start-ups in Finland. Some of the best of these companies are represented at iWireless World," said Maria Serenius, Consul General consul general
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A consul of the highest rank serving at a principal location and usually responsible for other consular offices within a country.
 of Finland in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. .

Advantage Sweden is offering iWireless World attendees an excellent opportunity to explore compatibility and future collaboration for wireless content, technology and business solutions between Sweden and the U.S. Advantage Sweden will be featured April 3 from 12:45-2:30 p.m.

"iWireless World is an important acknowledgement of the status of wireless technology and content worldwide," stated Andreas Ekman, Consul General of Sweden in Los Angeles.

"The participating Swedish companies are premier representatives of Sweden's booming Wireless Valley, the world hub for wireless R&D, combining technological experience with early market adoption of new trends. Sweden and Finland are nations where you can experience the future of wireless society."

iWireless World is a three-day event three-day event

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 that is designed to educate and connect executives, entrepreneurs and key decision makers from entertainment, wireless, telecommunications, Internet and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 about developing and implementing winning corporate strategies for wireless initiatives in the 21st Century.

Pre-registered attendees are coming from across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Korea, Ireland, England and Scandinavia.

To register for iWireless World, visit the Web site at: www.iwirelessworld.com. Press credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials.  are still available for qualified journalists. Contact Molly molly

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 Mulloy at 310/201-8821 or mmulloy@webershandwick.com.

Wireless Finland companies participating include:

Finnish Entertainment/Content Companies:
-- Akumiitti -- entertainment software solutions

-- Elmorex -- software company with key competencies in music, audio and
network technologies

-- Enlightment Entertainment -- gaming software for mobile platforms

-- firstmuse -- mobile emotional experience provider

-- Ionific -- intuitive multimedia applications for next generation wireless
devices

-- Intervisio -- creating cross-media concepts, from mobile and Internet to
other media

-- Jutel -- forerunner in broadcast content management solutions

-- Leiki -- personalized user interfaces for targeted content delivery

-- Mr. Goodliving -- interactive game, streaming and entertainment solutions
for fixed and wireless networks

-- oPLAYo -- enables plug-in-free delivery of streaming video content to
wireless and fixed devices

-- Orchimedia -- entertainment and technology solutions for mobile operators
and portals

-- Small Planet -- mobile entertainment application provider for B2B customers

-- WES (Wireless Entertainment Services Finland Ltd.) -- over-the-air
downloadable audio-visual content for mobile devices


Finnish Technology/Services Companies:

-- Decretum Solutions -- virtual decision-making systems

-- MEET Factory -- platform provider of 3D communities for the

mobile Internet Refers to gaining access to the Internet using a lightweight, handheld device. See Mobile IP, PDA, smartphone and mobile TV.  industry

-- Moom Solutions -- unique, patented solutions for eTicketing

and eMarketing

-- Multilizer -- solution for adapting user interfaces of PC,

mobile/PDA, and Internet software to operate in the users' own

language worldwide

-- Popsystems -- developer of innovative and practical carrier

grade software products for mobile operators and service

providers

Advantage Sweden companies on-hand for discussions and presentations include:

Swedish Entertainment/Content Companies:

-- Blue Factory -- www.bluefactory.com -- Sweden's largest

independent supplier of interactive mobile entertainment

services

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developing a unique model for creating games

-- The Phone Pages of Sweden -- www.thephonepages.com -- enables

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2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
, event driven, multimedia exchange between users

-- VSMarket -- www.vsmarket.com -- online stock betting

Swedish Technology/Services Companies:

-- BrainHeart Magazine -- www.brainheart.com -- Swedish quarterly

print publication that investigates and explains the Wireless

Valley

-- Halebop -- www.halebop.com -- Sweden's largest wireless

service provider

-- Interactive Institute -- www.interactiveinstitute.se --

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adj.
Of, relating to, or making use of several disciplines at once: a multidisciplinary approach to teaching. 
 creative research institute focused on

digital media

-- NetGiro -- www.netgiro.com -- ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja).  providing secure digital

payment and transaction services

-- RedCyber AB -- www.redcyber.net -- programming services and

wireless Internet solutions localizing services and gateways

to China

About Wireless Finland

Wireless Finland is a program for Finnish wireless companies focused on building global partnerships. The organization includes some of the best in wireless telecommunications, offering innovations and business models for the new wireless future. For more information, visit www.wirelessfinland.com.

About Advantage Sweden

Advantage Sweden is a collaboration between the Consulate General consulate general
n. pl. consulates general
The consulate occupied by a consul general.
 of Sweden, LA, The Swedish American Swedish Americans are U.S. Americans with Swedish heritage, most often related to the large groups of immigrants from Sweden in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Most likely, about 8 million Americans have Swedish roots, of whom 4.  Chamber of Commerce, LA, Invest in Sweden Agency, the Swedish Trade Council and participating Swedish companies. Our aim is to present the Swedish wireless advantage to the U.S. market, in order to explore compatibility and mutual interests within wireless business development. Contact: Asa Hildestrand, 310 473 1495, ahd@consulateofsweden.org.

About iHollywood Forum

iHollywood Forum, based in Los Angeles, is the only professional organization that provides ongoing monthly educational seminars, networking and business development opportunities for entertainment industry players in film, cable, television, video, music and telecommunications, and technology entrepreneurs involved in Hollywood Internet ventures -- including those involved in content, enabling technologies, distribution and marketing, studios and the dot.com world.

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