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Mobile Messaging and Internet Applications
       
Agenda Wednesday
July 26
Thursday
July 27
Friday
July 28
a.m. AM Workshop   Conference    Conference 
p.m.  PM Workshop    Workshop 

 


    

   Chairperson:
Michael Krier

Vice President for the Americas
The Strategis Group

  

8:00 a.m.

Keynote Address

  

8:45 a.m.
    
  

Instant Messaging and Wireless Email

"This is crack for investment bankers"
    - Tim Smith, Credit Suisse First Boston
      (WSJ, April 26, 2000)

This session will look at one of the most exciting applications of messaging to the wireless space. How can IM help drive usage and reduce churn? What are the advertising opportunities created by these applications.

Speakers:

McPhail Hunt
Senior Product Manager
Software.com

Orville Pike
Lead Developer for Wireless Internet Software
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.

Fjalar Sigurdarson
Product Marketing Manager
OZ.COM

Steve Wood
President & CEO
Wireless Services Corporation

  

10:00 a.m.
    
   - Break -

   

10:30 a.m.
  
  

Recreational Mobile Messaging

In Japan, subscribers are using mobile phones to play interactive games, web surf and send messages through electronic gaming devices. How can these recreational applications be applied in the U.S.?

Leslie Townsend
Vice President of Marketing
Wireless Dimensions Corp.

Christophe Watkins
Executive VP & Co-Founder
indiqu.com

Leon van de Pas
Vice President
IN-FUSIO

  

11:45 a.m.
  
   Lunch and Close of Main Conference

  

** Program Subject to change
    

Agenda Wednesday
July 26
Thursday
July 27
Friday
July 28
a.m. AM Workshop   Conference    Conference 
p.m.  PM Workshop    Workshop 

  

1:00 p.m.
  

Post-Conference Workshop:

Location-based Services for Mobile Users

Location-based services on mobile devices will reach $9 billion in Western Europe and $6.5 billion in the U.S. by 2005
     - Durlacher Research in London

The addition of location-identification can provide unique and interesting possibilities. What advertising opportunities will location-based messaging provide? What service models will work and which will not? Why? What have European service providers learned from their subscribers?

  

1:00 p.m. Introduction

  

2:00 p.m. - Break -

  

2:30 p.m. Panel Discussion

Peter Holland
President & CEO
InfoMove

Al Lewis
Director of Product Management,
Wireless Internet Location Services

SigmaOne Communications

  

4:00 p.m. Close of Workshop

   

** Program Subject to change
    

Agenda Wednesday
July 26
Thursday
July 27
Friday
July 28
a.m. AM Workshop   Conference    Conference 
p.m.  PM Workshop    Workshop 

 

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