News from WIP August 2009: We're listening!

The 6th China Int'l Mobile Sci-Tech Exhibition
August 19 & 20, 2009
Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, China

The 6th China International Mobile Sci-Tech Exhibition is a great opportunity to reach growing markets. At present, China plays an increasingly important role in global mobile phone industry. Shenzhen has become a global mobile phone manufacturer center, Consumer center and it is the development core region of China mobile phone industry
Represented at the show will be over 30 brand phone manufacturers, more than 200 OEM and integrated vendors. Nearly 30,000 attendees are expected. These include industry professionals, industry organization and enterprise representative from the Middle East, South American, Southeast Asia and purchaser management in sales field such as Xieheng Suning and Gome. Exhibiting opportunities are available. www.mobilechinaexpo.cn

Green Software Unconference
August 19, 2009
Silicon Valley at the ComputerHistoryMuseum

Attend and be in the company of engineers, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, sustainability professionals, and businesspeople collaborating and innovating for business and the planet. WIP receives a special 10% discount. Use discount code wip_01 when registering. A tree will be planted for each registrant via a United Nations Environmental Programme Partner http://greensoftwareunconference.eventbrite.com

Mobile World 2009
August 25 & 26, 2009
JW Marriott Seoul Hotel, Seoul, Korea

IDG cordially invites you to be a part of the MobileWorld 2009, which is the largest mobile conference in Korea for the global industry. The event brings together and connects leaders for true information exchanges and action planning. We provide networking opportunities with the high-quality attendees of carriers, resellers, ISVs, integrators, and developers. During the conference, the global leaders in the mobile industry will share real stories of success and failure, discuss the most current issues facing our industry within 4 tracks of mobile architecture, network, application and lifestyle focusing on smartphone issues. You have two days to be entertained, educated and facilitate new business and partnerships. www.gsacom.com/events/event_185.php4

Nokia World 09
September 2 & 3, 2009
Stuttgart, Germany

In an ever changing and competitive marketplace, Nokia welcomes you to participate in an event that will shape the future, your future: Nokia World 09. Each year we create a destination for people with a passion for mobility. This includes operators, developers, media, music and content houses, games publishers, retailers, technology and internet companies, analysts, bloggers and many more. All come together to connect, share ideas and experience the latest devices, services and solutions, to understand the innovations, their implications and benefits. Two days of prominent keynote speakers along with interactive sessions, the Nokia World Experience lounge and open discussions make this event the most participative exchange of ideas in the mobile industry. http://events.nokia.com/nokiaworld

TC3
Sept 17, 2009: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Silicon Valley, TBD, California, USA

Join us for the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley's TC3 event, where we help you get up to speed on what the carriers are thinking for 2010. This half-day meeting is designed to help Council members and the Silicon Valley community learn the methods and approaches to working with telecom carriers, and helps them avoid getting burned. Carriers are a very important stakeholder in the telecommunications ecosystem. They can bring scale to your business in a sudden and dramatic way, and they are the collection point of monthly subscription revenue from customers. It's where the money is. www.telecomcouncil.com/TC3

DEMO Fall 09
September 21 - 23, 2009
San Diego, CA

See Where the Strongest Technology Investment Opportunities Exist! Join us at DEMOfall 09View the most comprehensive portfolio of credible emerging technologies vetted by VentureBeat's Matt Marshall, a long-time member of the VC community, and Chris Shipley, a leading technology analyst who has brought more than 1,200 new products to market since 1996. WIP Connector members enjoy a 20% discount off registration. http://www.demo.com/df9partner

Mobile Broadband World
September 22 - 25, 2009
Hilton London Tower Bridge Hotel, London

Hear 6 CxO Level Case Studies! Don't miss Mobile Broadband World 2009: Take advantage of this rare opportunity to hear from several CXO level speakers. Learn from a variety of unique operator case studies from around the world. Meet all of the leading suppliers face-to-face, hear product briefings and develop a clear picture of where mobile broadband is going and which products and services are on offer to you. Benchmark your own strategy with those of your peers from around the world. www.mobilebroadbandworld.com/WIP

Mobile Internet & Smart Phone Summit
September 23 & 24, 2009
Shanghai, China

This conference, based on China market while embracing the world players, aims to promote mobile internet industry in 3G era as well as smart phones market prosperity. From market analysis to marketing strategy, from business model to in-depth case study, and from product R&D to technological innovation, it is undoubtedly a perfect platform to exchange and learn from each other, providing business opportunities you can find nowhere else. Gaining new views and knowledge; Evaluating the current situation and future trends; Analyzing nowadays key issues and most influential innovations Observing different target needs and learning how to meet their unique preferences; Meeting with the most energetic and innovative industry giants; Presenting latest technology revolution; Finding the potential business partners to leverage China market Sharing the most successful business models and case studies. www.attention-global.com/misp

ITU Telecom World - Open Networks - Connected Minds
October 5 - 9, 2009
Geneva, Switzerland

Only held every few years, ITU TELECOM WORLD is an unrivaled event for the global telecommunication and information communication technology (ICT) sector. Forward-looking, WORLD 2009 attracts all stakeholders from across the sector and around the world for a truly global, world-class event and networking platform. To address shared global challenges in today's information society, WORLD 2009 incorporates thematic elements to highlight the reach and role of telecommunications and ICT in areas of societal change such as the digital divide, climate change, and disaster relief. With its focus on development opportunities, the event brings together corporate social responsibility and displays cases of best practices. www.itu.int/WORLD2009/

LTE Forum 2009
October 8, 2009
Hotel VIP Executive Art, Lisbon, Portugal

The LTE Forum 2009 will help operators to identify the evolutionary steps to 3G LTE (Long Term Evolution), to understand the drivers for migrating, and to determine what they need to be doing now to ensure their network remains competitive. Presentations from mobile operators and other industry experts will help delegates to understand why, when and how to migrate to 3G LTE, and what they should be doing now to ensure their networks remain competitive into the future. www.lteforum2009.com

CTIA Wireless IT Entertainment
October 6 - 9, 2009
San Diego, CA

With a focus on wireless data applications, software development, network architecture and solutions, CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2009 is where professionals across various industries see first-hand how wireless data technology is applied to a multitude of business solutions. www.wirelessit.com/

Mobile Application Stores: Strategy and Deployment
October 8, 2009 @ CTIA Wireless IT &E
San Diego, CA

The Mobile Applications Stores conference is the first event of its kind to focus exclusively on the business of mobile applications. We will explore the tremendous opportunities in the mobile apps stores ecosystem and give attendees an understanding of how to capitalize on this exploding market.We will discuss strategy and deployment in application stores such as Apple (iPhone), Google (Android), RIM (Blackberry), Nokia (Ovi), Palm Pre and Microsoft as well as other emerging players. www.mobileapplicationstores.com

Oracle OpenWorld
October 11 - 15, 2009
MosconeCenter, San Francisco, CA

This is the event where you can find the most relevant content for your business and technology needs, network with peers from around the world, get hands-on experience with a full breadth of Oracle technology, and preview what's coming next from Oracle and its partners. The event brings you more than 1,800 sessions, 400 partner exhibits, keynotes from the world's technology leaders, hands-on labs, several special networking events, and more. In one place, with one purpose: to help you get the most business benefit from your technology, today and in the future. Learn. Plan. Profit. It all starts here. http://www.oracle.com/us/openworld/index.htm

World Congress - Enterprise Data Security Conference
October 13 & 14, 2009
New York City, NY

Make plans now to attend the second annual Conference. The Congress features a comprehensive, two-day program presented in four tracks-including the unique Editors Choice sessions-and the industry's largest fall product expo showcasing IT security solutions from leading vendors and hot startups. Emphasizing quality content, innovative formats and sessions, global perspectives and ROI, this is the one event you can't afford to miss. WIP members receive a $100 discount on conference fees, applied to the prevailing rate, by using the code WIP in the box marked Promotional Code on the registration page. No code is required for free exhibits admission. www.scworldcongress.com

Mobility World Congress
October 13-15, 2009
Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong

The Mobility World Congress is now in its 14th year and returns once again to Hong Kong. This year the event is focused on Optimizing the Mobile Broadband Business Model and will bring together key thinkers from across the mobile industry for a high-level strategic summit to discuss strategies for optimizing the mobile broadband business model. Voice revenues are stagnating. Penetration rates are reaching saturation. Operator growth lies in increasing revenues from data usage while managing costs of data transmission. The 14th Mobility World Congress will provide inspiration and practical advice on driving data usage growth, improving the customer experience of data services and reducing the cost-per-bit of data. All WIP members are entitled to a 15% discount on the full congress price. www.MobilityWorldCongress.com

Web 2.0 Summit
October 20 - 22, 2009
San Francisco, CA

Only the Web 2.0 Summit (formerly named Web 2.0 Conference) brings the intelligence, innovation, and leadership of the Internet industry together in one place at one time. The Summit is known for its interactive format, encouraging audience interaction and participation. Through incisive plenary sessions, cut-through-the-hype onstage conversations, rapid-fire "high order bits" and "show me" presentations and in-depth workshops, visionaries and executives from Internet businesses will present their unique perspective on the Web's future-in-flux. www.web2summit.com/web2009

Mobile Web & Applications
October 20-22, 2009
The Cumberland, London

Exclusive special focus day; Mobile Social Networking, 20th October 2009
For the fourth year running, Mobile Web and Apps, incorporating an exclusive focus day on Mobile Social Networking, will provide you with all that you need to understand, improve and profit from this seismic shift in our industry. Featuring senior representatives with a combined user base of over half a billion and a combined turnover running into $billions, our speakers really are those that profit from and drive forward the mobile web industry. www.mobilewebevent.com

Symbian Smartphone Show
October 27 & 28, 2009
Earl Court 2, London, England

Now in its eleventh year, the Smartphone Show continues to bring together the leaders and visionaries shaping the future of mobile. 4000 delegates, 120 exhibitors, 60 seminars, 10 keynotes - one show. Free to attend. www.smartphoneshow.com

WiMAX Strategies Asia
November 3 - 5, 2009
Kuala Lumpur

With a focus on real-life WiMAX implementations highlighting both successes and failures, the event, cuts through the hype to provide WiMAX operators with information, ideas, strategies and inspiration, essential for creating a successful WiMAX business. Following a theme of "Maximizing Emerging Business Opportunities for WiMAX" the conference will also explore exciting opportunities in vertical markets and previously underserved regions. It builds on a legacy of successful WiMAX conferences organized by Beacon across Asia, and offers inspiration for all WiMAX operators looking to secure and grow market share in Asia's crowded telecoms sector. All WIP members are entitled to a 15% discount on the full congress price. www.WiMAXStrategiesAsia.com

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