Wireless Influencers 2008 Agenda

A preliminary daily agenda for Wireless Influencers 2008 is available below.

Sunday, October 26, 2008 | Monday, October 27, 2008 | Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Sunday, October 26, 2008

12:00pm	-	9:00pm		Delegate Registration
12:00pm	-	4:00pm		Activities Offsite
4:00pm	-	6:00pm		Wine Tasting, hosted by VeriSign
6:00pm	-	8:00pm		Welcome Reception, hosted by Oracle

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Monday, October 27, 2008

7:00am	-	12:00pm		Mobile Media Salon Open
7:00am	-	9:00pm		Delegate Registration
7:00am	-	8:30am		Continental Breakfast
8:30am	-	8:45am		Opening Remarks
8:45am	-	10:00am		Keynote Panel We Are as We Connect Moderated by Tom Wheeler, Managing Director, Core Capital Partners
10:00am	-	10:30am		Break
10:30am	-	11:30am		Boardroom Meetings • Track 1: Telecom Carriers What is the net impact of iPhone, Android, and Ovi on wireless carriers? • Track 2: Mobile Marketing and Advertising Why aren't advertisers spending more money on mobile today? • Track 3: Open Platforms What does openness mean? • Track 4: Mobile Content and Applications Media executive roundtable: Does mobile now matter to the business? • Track 5: The Mobile Phone as Lifestyle Infrastructure How will mobile phones change the way people engage in everyday life activities?
12:00pm	-	2:00pm		Lunch, hosted by Starent Networks
1:15pm	-	1:45pm		Sector Briefing, hosted by McKinsey & Company
2:00pm	-	3:15pm		Keynote Panel The Wireless Debates Moderated by Rajeev Chand, Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst, Rutberg & Company
3:15pm	-	3:45pm		Break
3:45pm	-	4:45pm		Boardroom Meetings • Track 1: Telecom Carriers Which assets will drive the most value and differentiation for telecom and cable operators? • Track 2: Mobile Marketing and Advertising How can advertisers best engage with consumers through mobile? • Track 3: Open Platforms Which device software platforms will succeed, which will fail, and why? • Track 4: Mobile Content and Applications Is there a distinct mobile Internet? • Track 5: The Mobile Phone as Lifestyle Infrastructure What are youths up to on their mobile phones?
6:30pm	-	7:30pm		Cocktail Party hosted by Openet
7:30pm	-	9:30pm		Dinner hosted by GoTV
9:30pm	-	11:30pm		After Party, hosted by Vringo

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

7:00am	-	3:00pm		Mobile Media Salon Open
7:00am	-	12:00pm		Delegate Registration
7:00am	-	8:45am		Continental Breakfast
8:45am	-	10:00am		Keynote Panel Carrier Roundtable: What Does it Take to Succeed in the Wireless Business? Moderated by Craig Ehrlich, Chairman, GSM Association
10:00am	-	10:30am		Break
10:30am	-	11:30am		Boardroom Meetings • Track 1: Telecom Carriers How are emerging markets carriers leading the world in wireless innovation? • Track 2: Mobile Marketing and Advertising Who will provide useful targeting information for mobile marketing and advertising? • Track 3: Open Platforms When will consumer electronics embed mobile broadband in large volumes? • Track 4: Mobile Content and Applications What is the best way to package and price mobile data services? • Track 5: The Mobile Phone as Lifestyle Infrastructure What are carriers' and OEMs' roles in lifestyle applications such as mobile shopping and payments?
11:30am	-	12:30pm		Lunch, hosted by INSIDE Contactless
1:00pm	-	2:00pm		Keynote Panel How the Device Changes the Deliverable Moderated by Tom Wheeler, Managing Director, Core Capital Partners
2:15pm	-	2:45pm		Closing Remarks and Conference Summary
2:45pm	-	4:00pm		Closing Reception

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