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02 September 2010
telecommunications sector

Technology Convergence for Telco
Benefiting from the seamless integration of multiple wireless technologies

Event Date: 13-14 Mar 2008
Location: Park Hyatt, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa

key conference speakers

Tomi Ahonen
5-Time Best Selling Author and Independent Consultant, Latest Book – Digital Korea
Paris Mashile
Chairman, ICASA
Dr Sebiletso Mokone-Matabane
CEO, Sentech
Ajay Pandey
Managing Director, Neotel
Brian Seligmann
Senior Manager: Data Messaging and Servicesx, MTN

key conference topics

  • Maximising convergence by increasing Value-Added Services
  • Pinpointing the challenges in a converged wireless environment
  • Exploring the capabilities of WiMAX deployment in moving towards convergence
  • Uncovering the latest broadband policies and regulations in facilitating seamless convergence in the Telco industry
  • Addressing the capabilities and challenges of 3G, VoIP, EDGE and WiFi on the African market
  • key conference features

  • Inclusive International workshop addressing the importance of value-added services in creating new business opportunities presented by 5-Time best selling author, Tomi Ahonen
  • Expert presentations by leading fixed line, cellular and internet service providers in South Africa
  • Addressing ICASA’s plans for the future of the Telco industry and the latest regulations governing the industry
  • Identifying the capabilities and risks involved in the deployment of WiMAX services
  • conference focus

    conference sponsors
    Business Development Sponsor


    SAS Institute

    who should attend the conference

    CEOs, VP’s, MDs, Directors, Chiefs and Senior Managers of:
    - Technology
    - Information Technology
    - Networks
    - Systems Engineering
    - Architecture
    - Billing
    - Finance
    - Business Development
    - Product Development
    - Marketing
    - Mobile Content
    - Analysts

    the conference organisers

    marcus evans specialises in the research and development of strategic events for senior business executives. From our international network of 63 offices, marcus evans produces over 1000 event days a year on strategic issues in corporate finance, telecommunications, technology, health, transportation, capital markets, human resources and business improvement.

    Above all, marcus evans provides clients with business information and knowledge which enables them to sustain a valuable competitive advantage and makes a positive contribution to their success.



    conference speakers

    Tomi Ahonen
    5-Time Best Selling Author and Independent Consultant
    Latest Book – Digital Korea

    Paris Mashile
    Chairman
    ICASA

    Dr Sebiletso Mokone-Matabane
    CEO
    Sentech

    Ajay Pandey
    Managing Director
    Neotel

    Brian Seligmann
    Senior Manager: Data Messaging and Servicesx
    MTN

    general enquiries

    Paul Egberink

    No 1 Georgian Crescent, Cnr Sloane Street
    Bryanston East


    Telephone:
    +27 86 524 3287
    Fax: +27 11 516 1004
    Email: marketing@marcusevanssa.com


    sponsorship opportunities

    Harold Melaphi

    No 1 Georgian Crescent, Cnr Sloane Street
    Bryanston East
    Johannesburg

    Telephone: +27 11 516 1149
    Fax: +27 11 516 1000
    Email: marketing@marcusevanssa.com

    conference quote

    "The future has already arrived. It’s just not evenly distributed yet. - William Gibson"

    With the endless advances and capabilities of mobility technologies in the Telco industry, the business opportunities are endless in order to connect the African continent.