3G Summit 2010 - July 22, 23, ITC Sheraton, New Delhi, India
"Identifying the significance of 3G launch and the impact of mobile content & emerging issues in India and South Asia"
Key Themes Discussed at this conference:
- Evaluating 3G launch & developing marketing strategies to achieve optimum future revenue in India & South Asia
- Business opportunities from convergence and next generation technology
- Considering alternative revenue generating opportunities (to the declining voice revenues)
- Analysing the new investments towards infrastructure & technology solutions
- Focusing to provide more services and improved QoS to increase ARPU
- The importance of outsourcing tasks such as provisioning, implementation, configuration, support and ongoing operations.
- Impact of mobile data services on revenue (with the use of high-speed mobile networks)
- Forecasting the market value for mobile entertainment
- What will be the future market size of 3G handsets?
- Evaluating the market dynamics for operators and equipment vendors
- Plethora of converged services to the consumer that blend data, voice and video.
- Analysis on the regulatory issues faced in the Asian telecom market.
- Which are the markets or vendors flourishing due to the rapid uptake of 3G in global market?
Key Speakers:
- Robindhra Mangtani, Senior Director, GSMA
- Shyam Prabhakar Mardikar, Senior Vice President - Network Services, Airtel
- RN Padukone, Principal General Manager, Corporate Planning & Monitoring, BSNL
- Randeep Raina, Head 3G, Nokia Siemens Networks
- Chandan Ghosh, Head Long Distance & Operations (Carriers & Enterprise Business), Aircel
- L.V. Sastry, Head - Enterprise & SMB Markets, Aircel
- Anuraj Gambhir, Head – Multimedia Strategy & Innovation, Ericsson
- R. N. Prabhakar, former member, Telecom Regulatory authority of India (TRAI)
- Sumnesh Joshi, Dy. General Manager, BSNL
- Ajay Ranjan Mishra, Global Head of Industry Environment India & Emerging Markets, Global CTO Office, Nokia Siemens Networks
- P.V.Acharya, Executive Director, C-DOT
- Deval Parikh, Chief officer Handsets, VAS & procurement, Virgin Mobile
- Rajat Mukarji, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Idea Cellular
- Anshul Gupta, IRSSE, Group General Manager RailTel Corporation of India
- Ravi Gandhi, Head/VP/GM - Corporate Planning/Strategy, Airtel
- Satya N Gupta, Chief Regulatory Advisor, BT Global Services- SAARC Region
- Vamshi Reddy, CEO, Apalya
- Ritesh Aggarwal, Head PLM for VAS Infrastructure Solutions, Aricent
- Vijay Madan, Former Execuitive Director & Chairman Board of Directors, C-DOT
- Anil Prakash, Secretary General, ITU-APT Foundation of India, Secretary General, IPTV India Forum
- Sridhar T. Pai, CEO, Tonse Telecom
- Rajesh Chharia, President, ISPAI (Internet Service Providers Association of India)
- S.N. Zindal, Former Director General, ACTO
- Deepak Halan, Group Business Director, IMRB International
- Abhijit Bhattacharjee, CEO, Luna Ergonomics
- Ramesh Balakrishnan, Founder & CEO, Next On Mobile
- Viraj Malik, CEO, Percept Knorigin
Conference Summary:
New Delhi, July 22-23, 2010 - “With communication and Content ruling the roost, the advent of new technologies is gearing up fast, with the recent 3G auctions and the market realizing the need of establishing the right supporting infrastructure. We feel proud to bring together the top stakeholders to discuss 3G”, said Mr. Fen Castro, representing Virtue Insight, while opening the 3G Summit 2010 at New Delhi.
The 3G Summit 2010 was one of its kinds congruence of the leaders from the 3G domain both International and in India. Recently concluded in New Delhi the 3G Summit was well attended by thought leaders from the industry participating and discussing the issues and opportunities with the present stakeholders.
The conference touched upon the various aspects of the 3G Technology and how new opportunities are going to emerge for India with the recent allocation of the 3G bands. The conference had participants discuss business opportunities to critical challenges and the future scope and roadmap. Discussing the existing infrastructure and laying down the future roadmap, Deepak Halan, Group Business Director, IMRB International opened the Summit.
The 3G Summit 2010 was the perfect platform for engaging discussions and provided an open platform for delegate(s) to network with the relevant people from the industry. Commenting upon the success of the conference, Mr. Anuraj Gambhir, Head – Multimedia Strategy & Innovation, Ericsson commented "The conference was indeed a great experience. Both the presentations and the panel discussions/interactive sessions were very enlightening. I congratulate Virtue Insight for organizing a very useful and interesting Conference”
The industry was in full support to the 3G Summit
The 3G Summit 2010 was taken Global LIVE online on blogs, facebook and twitter, with Until ROI (www.untilroi.com) being the Official Online Content Partner.
Thanking the delegate(s) and sponsor(s) for their support and participation, Mr. Fen Castro from Virtue Insight, remarked, we are highly thankful to our sponsors and delegates for their enthusiastic participation and making the conference a huge success, while inviting everyone for the 2nd Annual Mobile VAS Summit 2010 on 3rd September at New Delhi.
About Virtue Insight:
Virtue Insight equips business professionals around the world with the latest indepth industry knowledge and provides networking opportunities encompassing the telecom, infrastructure and pharmaceutical industries. We aim to create a platform to share knowledge and insights and enable and empower our delegate(s) to network effectively and deliver maximum ROI by fostering new business alliances. We strive to produce high quality conferences which include the latest topics which are delivered by thought leaders and highly experienced people.
Our motto is to offer our customers the expertise and connections towards creation of a profitable business. Our events encompass an optimum chance to gain maximum value in terms of networking and an opportunity to sponsor and exhibit to attract new business alliances.
Our motto is to offer our customers the expertise and connections towards creation of a profitable business. Our events encompass an optimum chance to gain maximum value in terms of networking and an opportunity to sponsor and exhibit to attract new business alliances.
Conference Testimonials:
Mr. Anuraj Gambhir, Head – Multimedia Strategy & Innovation, Ericsson commented "The conference was indeed a great experience. Both the presentations and the panel discussions/interactive sessions were very enlightening. I congratulate Virtue Insight for organizing a very useful and interesting Conference”
Conference Sponsors:
Silver Sponsor
Associate Sponsor
Conference Photos:
