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NXTcomm08 Conference Partner Sessions to review WiMAX, 4G Business Models
Jun 18, 2008 12:00 AM


2:30--3:45 p.m., ATIS “Enhancing The Consumer's Lifestyle: The Home Network Will Change How We Live” Session, Room S219
Learn what the consumer can expect as we move into the future of the connected home and how it can dramatically enhance consumer’s day-to-day experiences including managing the physical assets of the home, digital entertainment and telecommuting for work from the industry’s leading technology futurists, vendors and innovators

2:30--3:45 p.m., IEC “P2P TV v. TelcoTV” Session, Room S229
With major studios starting to use P2P overlay networks and technologies, P2P has finally stepped out of its former shadows of illegal use and needs to be addressed as a serious player in the media distribution world. In this IEC session, panelists will discuss technical solutions and implementations of P2P TV and telco TV.

1:00--2:15 p.m., IEC “Are You My Televisionary?” Session, Room S229
TV is at a turning point. Consumers are becoming increasingly demanding of what they want. They want the most relevant entertainment and information whenever they want, wherever they are. In this session, Ericsson examines the possibilities of TV.

1:00--2:15 p.m., ATIS “Capitalizing on the Home Network: Is There A Viable Business Case?” Session, Room S219
As the home network expands and becomes increasingly complex, network service providers, equipment vendors and consumer electronics and device manufacturers all face new opportunities. Senior industry executives will offer their perspectives on the home network and how to best maximize revenue potential.

2:10--3:10 pm, Broadband Wireless World "Defining 4G Business Models" Session, Room S221
Within the W-CDMA technology evolution path, High Speed Packet Access can extend to 40 Mbit/s in the downlink. So what differentiates 4G? Will 4G just enable carriers to deliver the same mobile broadband services, only faster and more cost-effectively? This session will explore those questions

3:10-- 4:10 pm, Broadband Wireless World "WiMax Progress Report" Session, Room S222
Through Clearwire and Sprint Nextel, WiMax has captured U.S. market attention as the "next big thing" in mobile broadband. This session will discuss how mature the global WiMax ecosystem really is and how the technology may be progressing.

1:45-- 2:30 p.m., FierceVoIP and FierceTelecom "Service Provider Business Model: What does UC mean for carriers?" Session Room S233
What does unified communications mean for carriers? Why do they need to be part of this trend, and what do they stand to gain? What role can they play in the UC ecosystem? This FierceMarkets session will review those questions and more.

3:30--4:15 p.m.: FierceVoIP and FierceTelecom “Inside the UC technology evolution” Session, Room S233
Today’s enterprise users are demanding more choices in their communications services. They want control over the user experience and they want the ability to define services that match their needs. This session will look at how personalized communications convergence is evolving.

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