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Verizon’s EDNP Neisinger to Keynote at 4G Wireless Evolution in L.A.
TMC and Crossfire Media announced that Chris Neisinger, executive director of network planning at Verizon Wireless, will deliver a keynote address to the audiences of 4GWE and ITEXPO. This session, scheduled for Tuesday, October 5, at 10:30 AM in the Los Angeles Convention…
Open Mobile Summit Speakers- Sprint’s Hess, Nokia’s Vanjoki and Mo’
Dan Hesse, CEO, Sprint, will join the keynote line-up at The Open Mobile Summit taking place at the Marriot Marquis in San Francisco, this November 8-10. Now in its third year the Open Mobile Summit is widely recognized as the thought leading event for CEOs and senior stra…
Bye Bye Barcelona in 2013? from GSMA Mobile World Congress
The GSMA today announced that six cities are competing to host the GSMA Mobile World Congress event starting in 2013. Amsterdam, Barcelona, Cologne, Milan, Munich and Paris have been named candidate cities who are vying to become the home of Mobile World Congress for the five-year period…
CTIA Enterprise Mobility Boot Camp set for Oct. 5-6 in SF
CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 and The Enterprise Mobility Foundation (EMF), today announced they are partnering this fall to host the Enterprise Mobility Boot Camp, a two-day event for IT and telecom professionals focused on building and managing an enterprise-wide wireless strategy. T…
CTIA Ent & Apps Moves to San Diego for 2011 and 2012 No Mo’ SF
Following their announced displeasure with the San Francisco law requiring radiation ratings on cell phones and smartphones in San Francisco, CTIA is moving their fall convention to San Diego.CTIA-The Wireless Association announced the CTIA Enterprise & Applications trade show will return to …
BlackBerry, Android and Droid Apps of 2Morrow: APPCON Las Vegas 8/24-8/26
Organizers of APPCON released the lineup for its August event featuring more than 40 educational sessions covering all aspects of the mobile App market. The sessions promise to deliver the most comprehensive, vendor-neutral look at the leading and emerging mobile App trends at a practical and techni…
Top Best Topics 4G, LTE, WiMAX, App Stores and Health @ CTIA from Juniper Research
Juniper Research also attended the CTIA Wireless show, they saw the top stories from their analyst's eye view they noticed these stories, the HTC EVO, LTE launches, app stores from carriers and healthcare as their top stories. Sprint has been the only US carrier to commit…
Keynotes, Nokia Sesame Street App Contest, Gov’t App Winner, Boxee Box, and Driver’s Ed @ CES
Speeches from leaders of Nokia, Qualcomm and Hisense, a candid discussion with Federal Communications Chairman (FCC) Julius Genachowski were recent highlights at the 2010 International CES. Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo addressed a packed theater Friday morning as …
Pre-CTIA I.T. and Entertainment Round-Up Update
The wireless industry likes to make announcements either on the days of trade shows or a few days before. This week kicks off some major stories for the wireless world, preceding the CTIA-The Wireless Association's "International CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainmnet 2009 in San Diego." The A…
May 16 MobiFest Tickets On Sale
Free tickets are available for MobiFest, SATURDAY, MAY 16 at Gangplank Headquarters in Chandler, Arizona.MobiFest is a multi-platform mobile event at Gangplank Saturday, May 16. MobiFest is where platform allegiance is checked at the door. The goal is to bring together mobile enthusiasts, explorer…
Wireless Success Go Green Says Gore at CTIA
International CTIA WIRELESS 2009 closed on Friday after keynote address by former Vice President Al Gore, who emphasized that the wireless industry is "one of the great success stories in the American economy." The continued development of wireless infrastructure is a key indicator fueling the…
Journalists Can Now Attend Al Gore’s Keynote at CTIA Wireless
After a lot of press and questions wondering why the press was banned from Al Gore's keynote address at CTIA. CTIA issued the following statement, "Due to a high degree of interest, Al Gore, Nobel Peace Prize winner and 45th Vice President of the United States, has opened his CTIA keynote to t…
Press Banned from VP Al Gore’s Keynote at CTIA
CTIA has banned the press from covering Al Gore's speech at 9:30 a.m. on April 3 a CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas.The ban is at Gore's request. It appears Gore usually bans press from his talks. The press ban seems impossible to carry out because so many tech-savvy attendees could be Twittering and…
Mozes Connect Live Edition Demoed at SXSW
Mozes, announced its Mozes Connect Live Edition audience engagement platform is being used to help some of the biggest brand names and agencies in the world make a mobile impression at SXSW 2009. Mozes will be powering campaigns that include mobile ticketing, text-to-win, mobile list building and Mo…
Mobile World Congress Round-Up: Smartphones, Apps and Awards
Mobile World Congress appears to be a success and there were so many announcements, they begged to be summarized in one of our easy-to-read Cliff-Notes-Style round-ups.Smartphones Get Smarter and Cheaper at Mobile World Congress.Acer showed four smartphones and then revealed that they may be free wi…
Charge for Universal USB Chargers in 2012 by GSMA
The GSMA and 17 mobile operators and manufacturers announced that they are committed to a cross-industry standard for a universal charger for new mobile phones. What this means is that one charger would work will all the phones.The move should result in approximately per cent reduction in standby en…
CES Mobile and Smartphone Top Stories on Wireless and Mobile News
On the mobile and wireless front, form the Consumers Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the top stories on Wireless and Mobile News were:The CES on-site announcement of the the Palm Pre smartphone with a Mojo SDK, developers love definitely won the most important news story at CES. Reviewers went …
CES 2009 Will Explore Every Segment of Wireless Market 1/8-1/11/09
The 2009 International CES will reveal the latest wireless technologies and trends. Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2009 International CES, returns to Las Vegas, January 8-11, 2009. They have programs and exhibitors that will show advancements in locatio…
CTIA Works with NCMEC to Keep Child Porn Off Networks
CTIA has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) to keep child pornography off of wireless networks. CTIA and representatives from the wireless industry have created the Wireless Child Safety Task Force. Wireless companies will continue to prohibit websites …
VP Al Gore Keynote Speaker @ CTIA Wirelss Las Vegas in April
International CTIA WIRELESS 2009 announced that former Vice President and Noble Peace Prize Winner Al Gore will deliver a keynote address International CTIA WIRELESS 2009 takes place April 1-3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In 2007, Vice President Gore and the United Nations Intergovernme…
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