CommunicAsia list includes Ericsson, France Telecom, Arianespace and World Sat
CommunicAsia -/June 03, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- CommunicAsia, the flagship telecommunications exhibition for Asia has attracted a world-class international cast of speakers from Telecommunications and IT for its 04 summit taking place this June in Singapore.
The summit, divided into a number of targeted tracks and segments, will welcome, amongst others, Carl-Hendric Svanberg CEO of Ericsson, Jean-Francois Thomas, VP, Asia, France Telecom Networks and Carrier Division, Jean-Yves Le Gall, CEO Arianespace, Charles Henshaw, CEO China Resources Peoples Telephone Co Ltd and Andreas Georghiou President of World Sat.
Back on track after the postponement in 2003 because of SARS, CommunicAsia summit will see a targeted series of conference tracks aimed at providing a comprehensive educational experience for the regional delegates expected.
Alun Jones, Project Director for CommunicAsia, said: “The summit is always an integral part of CommunicAsia and 2004 will be no exception. We have put together a series of specialized tracks that will allow us to focus in depth on the hot topics in the industry at the moment, but the flexibility of the summit will also allow delegates to mix and match sessions from different tracks without having to register over and over again. With the cancellation in 2003 because of SARS the momentum from both exhibitors and delegates alike to be with us this year has been incredible.” Details of the tracks include:
• Mobile Operator Strategies - Realising 3G
Operators such as NTT DoCoMo and France Telecom review the value chain in 3G, share their experiences and discuss how operators can remain profitable in highly competitive markets.
• Spotlight on China - China’s impact on global telecoms market
Discuss the threats and opportunities from convergent media, CDMA and the handset industry. Siemens and Bird share their secrets to success in the huge China market.
• Broadband Communications – Broadband potential
Microsoft TV explores the potential of IPTV services as other speakers present sessions related to hot topics broadband fixed wireless access and Wi-MAX.
• Satellite – Is satellite broadband a path to profit or highway to hell?
Understand the benefits of deploying satellite broadband, how to reduce costs from utilizing satellite communications, exploit the enterprise satellite industry potential, and more.
• Next Generation Networks - What’s Next?
Trends and issues on next generation network applications, packet voice networks, voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) are discussed in this conference.
• Operations Support Systems (OSS) – Best practices in OSS deployment
Examine the opportunities and obstacles, and share case studies from IBM and WiredCity Pty Ltd amongst others.
• Mobile Content and Applications – Where’s the next killer app?
Speakers take a health check on mobile in Asia and review solutions for 3G, strategies for operators and the prospects for push-to-talk services and mobile TV in Asia
A complete programme for the CommunicAsia summit can be found at www.communicasia.com and interested parties can still pre-register online.
SARS stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.
CommunicAsia2004 – Communicating for Growth
CommunicAsia2004 features three sub-shows in mobile communications, networks and satellite communications — MobileCommAsia2004 gives mobile technology providers a platform to showcase their latest technologies in telecommunications, Bluetooth technology, mobile communications networks, gaming, SMS, MMS, smartcard, and mobile content and applications. SatComm2004 provides satellite solution companies offering satellite applications, networks, equipment, operators and service providers an excellent springboard for promoting and expanding their business in Asia. NetworkAsia2004 introduces a plethora of applications and services from companies such as Cape Range, Emerson Network, IXIA, Lucent, Polycom and many others.
EnterpriseIT2004 – Technology for the Enterprise
To address the importance of the technology infrastructure in a company’s business process, EnterpriseIT2004 showcases IT services and solutions for the enterprise that meet the demands of key industry sectors including banking & finance, logistics, manufacturing, communications and media, enterprises and government.
About Singapore Exhibition Services
Incorporated in 1975, Singapore Exhibition Services (SES) is Asia’s leading trade fair organiser, with a wide portfolio of exhibitions and conferences held in Singapore. One of the pioneers in this vibrant and growing industry, the events organised by SES cover a myriad of sectors including telecommunications, IT and broadcasting, food and hospitality, environmental and water management technology, franchising, retail, machine tools, woodworking and furniture making machinery, chemical engineering, instrumentation and analytical laboratory technology, manufacturing, and oil & gas and petrochemicals. SES events consistently attract a high level of overseas participation, with foreign exhibitors accounting for more than 70 per cent of the show floor.
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