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Optimising OSS & Service Provisioning
Mon 13 Oct 2008 - Thu 16 Oct 2008
Mövenpick Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic
This event will provide practical information for operators on how to meet the challenges associated with the transition to NGN and all-IP. It will feature in-depth case studies from operators who are leading the way in rapidly deploying and supporting the high quality, converged services that drive customer loyalty and enable competitive differentiation.
http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=13998
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North Africa Com
http://nafrica.comworldseries.com/
14-15 October 2008. JW Marriott Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Venue Details-
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/caijw-jw-marriott-hotel-cairo/
For more information on accommodation-
call: +44 (0) 20 7633 9427
North Africa Com is the largest telecommunication event in the region specifically designed for operators and telecoms professionals.
The region’s largest telecommunications event to examine growth strategies in a dynamic market, this event is the best opportunity for you to learn from your colleagues' experiences in other countries and find out the latest solutions that can improve your business. Present last year were telecoms professionals representing operators, regulators, service providers, vendors and investors from across the region and internationally.
Engage and question thought leaders via panel discussions and Q&A sessions on the key issues in North Africa's communications market, and influence its future direction. See tomorrow's technology solutions showcased in an extensive networking exhibition covering the entire value chain. Our bespoke on-line networking tool enhances the at-show experience and facilitates post-show follow-up.
Pricing details Operators: Free
Non-operators: 1600 euros
Contact details-
Veronika Pete
veronika.pete@informa.com
+4410120 7017 5818
Customer Service e-mail: telequeries@informa.com
Customer Service telephone: +44 (0)20 7017 5506
Smartphone Show
21-22 October 2008
Earls Court 2 London
www.smartphoneshow.com/sipcenter
Free
10 keynote presentations: major industry figures
60+ seminars: marketplace experts
Developer content and training
120+ exhibitors from across the mobile phone industry
Network with 4000+ representatives from major handset vendors, content providers, network operators and developers
The latest smartphones, components, applications and software
Industry case studies
See where the key players are taking the future of mobile
NEW for 2008: Mobile DevFest: arena for developers to learn, meet, showcase and share ideas.
Femtocell Summit 2008
October 27 - 28, 2008
Bahia Resort Hotel
San Diego, CA
www.americanconference.com/femtocells
The value proposition for femtocells is enticing. However, business models, industry standards, interference, regulation, and cost are all crucial issues hindering femtocell advancement and deployment. Addressing these issues in meticulous detail, and offering solutions for favorable economics is the ACI Femtocell Summit. Taking place October 27-28, 2008 in San Diego, this executive-level conference will provide not just the quality of information you need to further your femtocell strategy, but offer invaluable networking opportunities with the key players within the industry.
Contact Information:
Jeff Chan, j.chan@americanconference.com, 212 352 3220 x507.
9th China Mobility International Summit 2008
24-26 November 2008, The Regent Beijing, China
www.china-mobility.com
Endorsed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Beacon Events and the China Institute of Communications (CIC) will jointly organise the 9th China Mobility International Summit this November in Beijing, China. This summit is the premier telecoms conference in China, bringing together all three of China's leading operators for three action-packed days to explore the massive business opportunities and growth potential in the Chinese telecoms market following the restructuring of China’s fixed-line and mobile operators.
Attend China's largest international wireless & mobile industry gathering to:
• Learn the 3G deployment plans of China’s newly restructured operators
• Discover how China plans to evolve from TD-SCDMA, WCDMA and CDMA 2000 towards 4G LTE
• Explore network deployment and optimisation best practice with leading international operators
• Take home innovative business models for monetising 3G and its evolutions
• Meet over 500 operators, government officials and technology specialists from the world’s biggest telecoms market
For registration, contact Beacon Events on +852 2219 0111 or email info@BeaconEvents.com. Please quote “AC495ELSIP” when registering and you will be entitled to a 15% discount. For event details, please visit www.China-Mobility.com.
IP Telco World 2008
25th November 2008
Thistle Marble Arch, London, UK
andrew_mowbray@osneymedia.com
http://www.iptelcoworld.com/
IP.Telco.World covers the strategic, technological and operational challenges the industry faces in providing services over IP.
This event will give you the opportunity to:
- Join discussions with content providers and find out what value telcos and ISPs can bring to the mix and what place consumer-generated content has in a monetised proposition
- Learn how companies are beginning to keep up with the growth of digital media consumption in a way that meets the needs of consumers
- Discover how telcos can integrate demand for new services into their business model
- Re-consider ‘disruptive’ technologies that could be deployed to extend the telco proposition
- Examine how a Service Oriented Architecture could unleash the potential of a 2.0 world
- Find out how 21CN innovations can enable a software-driven network
This is your perfect opportunity to join an international selection of delegates from fixed and mobile telcos, ISPs and content providers to address the fundamental issues that face the industry today. Question and meet industry experts from Virgin Media, Telecom Italia, Deutsche Telekom, Cable & Wireless, Telia Sonera, Orange-FT Group, BBC, Warner Bros International TV, Sony Pictures Television International and many more.
SIP Center members receive a 10% discount when using code 958SIPC
IMS Global Congress
1st-4th December 2008
Munich
INFO: IIR's 4th annual IMS Global Congress will give delegates the opportunity to discuss the latest challenges and true potential of this framework. As the time and money spent on investigating, trialling and implementing IMS continues to soar, the question on everyone's lips is will this investment be justified?
http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=14400
www.americanconference.com/LTE
LTE is emerging as the predominant solution for migrating to next-generation mobile broadband networks. With announcements from leading network operators - both CDMA and GSM - that LTE is their technology of choice for evolving their networks towards 4G, the demand for LTE is rife.
Key themes explored at the LTE Americas Congress include:
• The benefits and impacts of migrating to an LTE network
• The future of the wireless landscape with LTE versus WiMAX
• The possibilities for delivering unicast, multicast and broadcast media
• The impact of LTE on mobile devices and consumer electronics
Solidify your market strategy and capitalize on the growing opportunities associated with next generation mobile broadband networks at the LTE Americas Congress!
Register now by calling 1-888-224-2480, by faxing your registration form to 1-877-927-1563, or go online to www.LTEAmericasCongress.com
LTE (Long Term Evolution)
December 8-10, 2008
Location - TBD