Full-Time Analysts & Journalists Eligible For Complimentary Registration!
WASHINGTON, April 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following event announcement is being issued by Wireless Communications Association International:
Who: Full-time telecom/IT analysts and journalists may register on a complimentary basis for the most timely, expert and newsworthy speaker program in the history of the broadband wireless industry: WCA 2008 from April 21-23 in Washington, DC. To Register: Please send an e-mail to susan@wcai.com.
What: The Wireless Communications Association International's WCA 2008 will convene key players from government and industry -- including 120 expert speakers -- to discuss "Capitalizing on the 4G Ecosystem." The focus is on how broadband -- especially mobile wireless just coming to market -- is transforming our way of life. Convention keynoters include House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, discussing broadband opportunities in health care and IT; U.S. Senate candidate and former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner describing community development; and Sprint Nextel CTO & XOHM President Barry West, who will discuss his company's upcoming multi-billion-dollar launch of its mobile 4G XOHM WiMAX launch of commercial service nationwide. Among other highlights, U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher, chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, will keynote a CTO-level panel on green technology.
Where: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, D.C.
When: April 21-23, 2008, with special public safety program at GovSec on April 24
Registration: Qualified full-time press and industry analysts are eligible for complimentary admission.
Other Featured Speakers Include:
Dr. Rajendra Singh, Chairman & CEO, Telcom Ventures & Globally Renowned Telecom Financier
Dr. Robert F. Brammer, CTO, Northrop Grumman IT
J.S. (Jake) MacLeod, Principle Vice President & CTO, Bechtel Communications
Harlin R. McEwen, Chairman, Public Safety Spectrum Trust (PSST) & Former Ithaca Police Chief
Morgan E. O'Brien, Chairman, Cyren Call Communications, Nextel Co-Founder & PSST Advisor
Richard Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media Counsel, Google
Hot Topics Include:
The FCC's 700 MHz Auction: Winners & Losers
The WiMAX/LTE Battle for Fourth Generation Network Supremacy.
Yankee Group Financial Forum@WCA
Preparing For America's New Broadband Public Safety Network
Rural Broadband: It's Here, It's Now, It's Real!
WCA@GovSec (April 24 at Washington Convention Center)
...and many more!
About the Wireless Communications Association International (WCA):
WCA (http://www.wcai.com/) is the trade association for the broadband wireless industry, with over 200 members on six continents. Please click to see the 120+ WCA 2008 Speakers (http://www.wcai.com/events_wca2008.php?panel=6) and the Agenda (http://www.wcai.com/events_wca2008_agenda.php).
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