UPCOMING NGMN KEY EVENT:

NGMN Industry Conference 2010 & Exhibition
- Shanghai, June 2-4, 2010

NGMN is pleased to announce the 3rd NGMN Industry Conference 2010, 2-4 June, in Shanghai, China with

• world premier demonstrations of next generation mobile network solutions in the NGMN IC Exhibition
• two conference days with keynotes, panels, presentations from decision makers and industry thought-leaders

Further information on this global next generation mobile networks summit in 2010: NGMN IC 2010 Announcement.

NGMN at Mobile World Congress 2010

GSMA and NGMN Alliance announce a jointly developed stream on "Technology Evolution – True Mobile Broadband Ahead" at the Mobile World Congress conference. Meet NGMN representatives at the NGMN Hospitality Suite.

As part of the MWC main conference programme, GSMA and NGMN are presenting a specific stream on Thursday, February 18th, 2010, with top speakers from Partners of the NGMN Alliance as well as other leading companies of the mobile industry.

With the initial launch of next generation mobile networks based on LTE/SAE standard announced by many operators for 2010, the mobile industry demonstrates its successful efforts to move true mobile broadband from promise to reality. Major technology challenges have been overcome, and with launch imminent, the focus of the industry is shifting to the key milestones in deployment and operations, and to the availability of new services and devices. They will take advantage of the bandwidth expansion and advanced functionalities which the new standard provides.

The in-depth session on "Technology Evolution – True Mobile Broadband Ahead", developed jointly by GSMA and NGMN, will cover key deployment and operations issues like roaming and operational efficiency; major industry players in the device area will discuss the evolution in mobile broadband devices; and industry thought-leaders will examine the remaining challenges on the way to successful next generation mobile broadband with a focus on standardisation, network transition, backhaul, and certification.

At the NGMN Hospitality Suite, the NGMN Office representatives welcome company representatives interested in the NGMN Alliance. To arrange meetings, please contact the NGMN Office at office(at)ngmn.org.

The NGMN Hospitality Suite 125 is located in hall 3.1 (Gallery Level), entrance via Hall 2, Level1. For directions click here.

Information on Mobile World Congress 2010 and overview of MWC2010 conference
Mobile World Congress 2010

Download of joint GSMA/NGMN conference stream programme:
Programme "Technology Evolution - True Mobile Broadband Ahead"

Mobile Telecoms Regulations and Competition Law Conference 2010

The Mobile Telecoms Regulations and Competition Law Conference will be held from 27-28 January 2010 in Brussels, Belgium.

The mobile industry is currently undergoing a rapid evolution with major changes at every level of the value chain. With a number of key decisions from the European and National Regulators on the horizon and spectrum tenders in the pipeline, 2010 could prove to be a crucial year for shaping the future of mobile communications in Europe.

C5's conference on Regulations and Competition Law in Mobile Telecommunications will offer up-to-date information on market trends and the role of the regulator in shaping tomorrow's market. Attendees will learn about the implementation of EU law in key jurisdictions and hear from the Commission, National Policy Makers, Regulators, Mobile Network Operators, together with the leading consultants and legal advisors about best practice in dealing with the challenges created by EU law and the transformation of the industry into the 'multimedia' mobile industry.

NGMN members will be offered a 10% discount on the price of attending if they quote the discount code 'NGMN-TEN' when they register at
www.C5-Online.com/MobileRegulations