Wireless Influencers 2006 Agenda

A preliminary daily agenda for Wireless Influencers 2006 is available below.

Sunday, November 5, 2006 | Monday, November 6, 2006 | Tuesday, November 7, 2006

Sunday, November 5, 2006

12:00pm	-	9:00pm		Registration
12:00pm	-	5:00pm		Activities
6:30pm	-	9:00pm		Welcome Reception, Hosted by Level 3 Communications

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Monday, November 6, 2006

7:00am	-	7:00pm		Registration
7:00am	-	8:30am		Continental Breakfast
8:30am	-	8:45am		Opening Remarks
8:45am	-	10:00am		Keynote Panel • The "me" channel: just who is in control?
10:00am	-	10:30am		Break
10:30am	-	11:30am		Boardroom Meetings • What do consumers want - even if they do not know it yet? • Does place-shifting threaten digital media business models? • Is non-linear growth in wireless enterprise applications possible? • Will laptops, media players, and game devices drive mobile WiMAX? • How will the media and communications industry grow with consumers' needs? Town Hall Meeting I • Open-floor discussion among audience participants to react to comments from the keynotes, discuss what had not been discussed, and facilitate group brainstorming and new ideas.
11:30am	-	2:00pm		Lunch, Hosted by Texas Instruments
2:00pm	-	3:15pm		Keynote Panel • What's Next for Wireless?
3:15pm	-	3:45pm		Break
3:45pm	-	4:45pm		Boardroom Meetings • Will cellphones become a preferred payment mechanism for all transactions? • What will be the primary use case and scalable business model for mobile video? • Does an all-wireless office make practical sense? • Will unlicensed services make money or undermine broadband economics? • Should wireless carriers allow, offer, control, or block IP and off-deck services? Town Hall Meeting II • Open-floor discussion among audience participants to react to comments from the keynotes, discuss what had not been discussed, and facilitate group brainstorming and new ideas.
5:00pm	-	7:00pm		Cocktail Reception, Hosted by AdMob
7:00pm	-	10:00pm		Dinner
10:00pm	-	12:00am		Late Night Party, Hosted by Nokia

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Tuesday, November 7, 2006

7:00am	-	8:45am		Continental Breakfast
8:45am	-	10:00am		Keynote Panel • The attractiveness of free - the new business model.
10:00am	-	10:30am		Break
10:30am	-	11:30am		Boardroom Meetings • Which consumer-generated services have parallels in mobile and which do not? • Will sideloading and direct-to-consumer limit the market for mobile music? • Is wireless ready for mass adoption by the healthcare industry? • When will advertising drive the majority of mobile voice and data service revenues? • When will mobile become meaningful to overall entertainment businesses?
11:30am	-	1:00pm		Lunch, Hosted by QUALCOMM
1:00pm	-	2:15pm		Keynote Panel • The new content economy - traditional, Internet, and mobile.
2:15pm	-	2:30pm		Closing Remarks
2:30pm	-	4:00pm		Closing Reception

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