We've heard all the buzz words Ubiquitous Access, Pervasive Computing, M-Commerce, Wireless Broadband, Bluetooth, 3G.
What is really here now and what will be here in the near future? What will the most valuable technologies enable wireless devices to do --- Web enablement, personalization of content, or other capabilities? What are some of the unique technical challenges to cope with concerning wireless devices? What business models will generate a profit, who will use the device, and how will the different entities carriers, hardware companies, software companies, content companies -- split the "pie"? Join us as we attempt to untangle it all -- it's time to separate science fiction from reality.
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Panelists:
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Keith Shank, VP Business Management, Ericsson Inc., the leading telecommunications supplier in the world with over 40% of all wireless calls on Ericsson systems. |
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Jason Devitt, CEO & Co-Founder, Vindigo, the leading platform for publishing location-specific content to mobile devices. |
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Raj Gupta, CEO, YadaYada, the first fully integrated Mobile Web Portal and wireless Internet access platform providing mobile applications, content and wireless connectivity for PDAs. |
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Jon Herttua, VP Worldwide Sales, PacketVideo, developers of software that enables the delivery, management and viewing of full-motion video and audio over wireless networks to mobile devices such as SmartPhones, wireless personal digital assistants (PDAs) and laptop computers. |
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Mike Anderson, Director, Business Development, OracleMobile, the leading developer of wireless sites and wireless portals for consumers, wireless Internet Service Providers, Internet companies and enterprises. |
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Bob Greene, Managing Partner, Flatiron Partners, one of New York's preeminent Internet-focused venture capital firms. |
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Moderator Josh Newman, Senior Editor, Unstrung.com, the leading online magazine focusing on the business and lifestyle of the Wireless Internet, and the top source for in-depth analysis on emerging wireless companies. |
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| DATE: |
Wednesday evening, December 6, 2000.
Pre-registration required by Friday, December 1st |
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5:15 p.m. - registration, networking and refreshments. 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. - program |
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Lighthouse International, 111 East 59th Street (between Park and Lexington Avenues) |
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