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The Latest Insights on 4G
Attend The Path to 4G, a FierceWireless Event at CTIA Wireless 2008
NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD: Keynote Presentation by Kristin Rinne, Senior Vice President — Architecture & Planning, AT&T
The Path to 4G at CTIA Wireless 2008 is the ultimate resource for getting up to speed on 4G. Brought to you by the editors of FierceWireless in partnership with CTIA, this one-day event examined all angles of the mobile broadband equation, teaching attendees about current and proposed next-generation options.
What Was Learned
At The Path to 4G, attendees uncovered the latest insights and developments on:
- Standards: What is 4G and how it will be defined by the ITU?
- Spectrum: The spectrum requirements for each 4G technology and whether operators have enough bandwidth to deploy it.
- Technology Trials: What we have learned so far about the performance of competing technologies such as WiMAX, HSPA, LTE, and UMB?
- Deployment: The challenges and lessons learned in deploying 4G.
- Market Demand: Consumer demand for next-generation high speed mobile broadband, and the applications that will drive 4G.
- International Landscape: Whether overseas carriers are more likely to deploy 4G more quickly than those in the U.S., and what this means for the U.S. markets.
Featured Speakers
Our outstanding line-up of speakers included:
- Barry West, CTO and President of Xohm, Sprint Nextel
- Håkan Eriksson, Senior Vice President, General Manager and Chief Technology Officer, Ericsson
- Christopher Libertelli, Senior Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs, North America, Skype
- Atish Gude, Senior Vice President, Xohm Business Operations, Sprint Nextel
- Andrew Seybold, Founder & Principal, Andrew Seybold Inc.
- Peter Jarich, Principal Analyst, Current Analysis
- Mark Slater, Head of Business Development, Nokia Siemens Networks, North America
- and many others …
Who Attended
The Path to 4G was a must-attend event for all wireless industry executives, including:
- Service providers
- Device makers, chip manufacturers, test equipment vendors
- Industry Associations
- Content providers
- Cable companies
The event featured commentary from all key players in the 4G ecosystem: equipment vendors, standards bodies, industry associations and, of course, service providers.
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