12:30

Registration opens

3G Americas Executive Briefing

1:30

Opening remarks from the Chair

Vicki Livingston, 3G Americas

1:35

Market assessment: The move to mobile broadband in the Americas

Chris Pearson, 3G Americas

1:55

To the EDGE and beyond: The EDGE evolution

Mark Pecen, Research in Motion

2:20

HSPA roadmap and performance

Hank Kafka, AT&T

2:45

Q&A session

3:00

Afternoon Break

3:20

HSPA+: extending the HSPA roadmap

James P. Seymour, Alcatel-Lucent

3:45

Long Term Evolution: beyond 3G - the LTE solution

Sten Andersson, Ericsson

4:10

Q&A session

4:25

Clear Path to the Future: Summary remarks by Chair

Mobile Broadband Americas Opening Session

4:30

Opportunities resulting from Sprint's wireless broadband strategy

Ali Tabassi, Sprint Nextel

4:55

CASE STUDY: Improving methods for network optimization

Gur Lavie, Schema

Yaris Waits, Cellcom

5:20

Close of Day One

8:30

Registration/morning coffee

9:00

Opening remarks from Chair

Teresa Kellett, Sprint Nextel

9:10

CASE STUDY: Achieving and sustaining rapid growth in mobile broadband

Sanjay Kapoor, Bharti Airtel Limited

9:40

Combining advanced mobile broadband technologies with innovative coverage solutions

Charlie Martin, Huawei Technologies, USA

10:10

Achieving Next Generation Mobility – How Down Under is coming out on top

Bill Obermeier, Telstra

10:45

Break

11:15

Proven strategies for choosing the best network investments for the future

William Huang, China Mobile

11:50

Generating ARPU growth through the convergence of wireless and wireline services

Susan A. Johnson, AT&T

12:25

CASE STUDIES: Winning strategies for deploying HSPA in Latin America

Guglielmo Noya, Telecom Personal

Marcelo Erlich, ANCEL

1:00

Luncheon for all conference attendees

Track A: Technology

Track B: Content, Strategy, & Marketing

2:00

Opening remarks from Chair

Jean-Louis Carrara, Gemalto

Opening remarks from Chair

Erasmo Rojas, 3G Americas

2:10

PANEL: What will future networks look like and how will it affect your bottom line?

Jan Wan, Huawei

John Wick, Syniverse

Antonio Policek, Tektronix

Making mobile commerce a profitable reality by capturing revenue and implementing the proper security technology

Hamilton Sekino, Diamond Management & Technology Consultants

Andrew J. Germano, AuthenTec

Brian Matthews, VeriSign

2:45

Strategies for overcoming the key challenges in evolving 1xEV-DO networks towards all-IP architectures

Erik P. Neitzel, US Cellular

Steve Vogelsang, Alcatel-Lucent

Delivering mobile solutions that can drive up your ARPU

Youth market perspective: Michael Grossi, Helio

Intranet and extranet perspective: Darrell Jordan-Smith, Sun Microsystems

3:10

Challenges with LBS roaming across carriers and potential solutions

Narothum Saxena , US Cellular

PANEL: The new frontier – Generating a sustainable boom in data revenue

Susan Brazer, Lionshare Media

Philippe Lozier, Rogers Wireless

Zev Yanovich, Microsoft Corporation

3:35

Break

4:00

How will the devices and handsets of the future raise market penetration and ARPUs?

Fern Gomez, Motorola

Creating a data revenue boom and driving mobile data solutions in Latin America

Roger Solé, Vivo

Greg Santoro, NII Holdings

4:25

Strategies for capitalizing on subscriber identity management

Jean-Louis Carrara, Gemalto

Significance of music content to compelling/successful mobile products

Seth A. Schachner, Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Marcus Owenby, AT&T Mobility

Alfonso Perez Soto, Warner Music Latin America

4:50

How to capitalize on the business mobility market

Lior Nir, Nokia

Creating new strategies to increase the potential of MMS: Key factors to ensure its success

Juan Francisco Saavedra Plata, GlobalNET Mobile Solutions

5:15

Day two concludes

8:30

Registration/morning coffee

9:00

Opening remarks from Chair

Colleen LeCount, Sprint Nextel

9:10

Mobile broadband - the Austrian way - a model for other markets?

Michael Krammer

9:40

Strategies for making mobile data applications ubiquitous to the modern lifestyle

Laurence Cooke, Bell Mobility

10:10

Building quadplay convergence into your entities strategic merger and acquisition plans

Joe Jasin, SK Telecom International

10:40

Break

Track A: Technology

Track B: Content, Strategy, & Marketing

11:10

Opening remarks from Chair

Karim Taga, Arthur D Little Austria

Opening remarks from Chair

David Robinson, Rogers Communications

11:20

How to navigate the new competitive landscape and evolving business models

Karim Taga, Arthur D Little Austria

Jonathan Zufi, Smith Micro Software

PANEL: Latest opportunities to raise the profitability of location-based services

Charnsin Tulyasathien, Sprint Nextel

Juan Carlos Olano, Geosoft USA Corp

Ram Mistry, Convey Communications

Isaias Sudit, LOC-AID Technologies

11:50

Capitalizing on the latest broadband wireless enabling technologies

David B. Gibbons, Magnolia Broadband

Generating sustainable mobile advertising revenue

Brent Dusing, Cellfire

Joanna Peña-Bickley, Tracy Locke

Jonathan Bulkeley, Scanbuy

12:20

Strategies for achieving seamless fixed-mobile multimedia convergence

Bhumip Khasnabish, Verizon;

and Senior Executive, Verizon Wireless

PANEL: Strategies for capitalizing on the latest trends in user generated content

Shawn Conahan, Intercasting

12:50

Luncheon for all conference attendees

1:50

South to North – Producing and packaging mobile content for the North American Latino market

Dean Fresonke, ClearSky Mobile Media

Amir Rajwany, Pocket Communications

From niche to mass: Achieving scalability of mobile content in developing markets

Daniel Torras, Vantrix Corporation

2:20

CASE STUDY: Proven methods for delivering mobile broadband services in rural areas without breaking the bank

Klaus Ottenbreit, Sasktel

Successfully moving to the next generation of pricing models

Claudio Taglienti, US Cellular

2:50

Conclusion of Mobile Broadband Americas