Network Virtualization and SDN World
26-28 May, London

Informa Telecoms & Media is proud to unite the global SDN and Network Virtualization community for this comprehensive three-day SDN and NFV event for the operator community, packed with case studies from pioneers at the very forefront of SDN and NFV advancements worldwide.

Coming together in London, the global SDN and NFV community will come together for discuss Carrier-Class SDN from a unique strategic operator led perspective with case studies from all of the leading operators in the space

Following on from the incredibly successful 2014 show, this event will examine the steps needed to move SDN and NFV forward from research into reality, featuring dedicated sessions on Profiting from Virtualized Network Advancements, Traffic and Transport SDN, Security, 5G, Service Orchestration, Industry Openness, Virtualizing OSS/BSS and the API Forum .

http://sdnworldevent.com/

Back for a 3rd year, VSAT Latin America 2015, 1st- 2nd July 2015, Blue Tree Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil is set to be our most progressive yet with an agenda catalysing debate towards the growing problem of satellite interference and impact of HTS in Latin America.

As the only dedicated VSAT event in Latin America, this forum will provide unrivalled insight into how the industry can grow their revenue streams, successfully integrate into other verticals and overcome specific issues associated with the most profitable markets.
VSAT Latin America will feature 30+speakers from across the entire VSAT ecosystem. Discover innovation brought to life with keynotes from leading industry visionaries, including:

• Jorge Villarreal – CEO, Elara Communications Mexico
• Hugo Miguel – CTO, Tesacom, Argentina
• Mauricio Segovia – CEO, Axesat Columbia
• Keith Sonnet – CEO, Computer Aid International
• Marzio Laurenti – President, Telespazio Brazil

VSAT Latin America will give you the inspiration, tools, and know-how to find and maximize every opportunity within VSAT to increase your impact and your revenue. Free for End Users.

Download Programme & Register Now – Early Bird until 29th May 2015.

With the connected vehicle market in rapid growth, car manufacturers continue to face the biggest challenge of all – how to define a profitable connectivity strategy. Creating a superior business model to capitalise on this growth is essential to stay ahead of the competition.

To help your businesses achieve their goals, Connected Cars ‘15 comes back in its 3rd year with a focus on driving success and ultimately revenue growth in this booming sector. Through case studies, focused workshops and discussion groups the event will help develop and identify new business strategies to make the most of future growth. [Read more…]

Broadband Latin America, taking place July 01-02 at the Blue Tree Premium Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil is once again returning making broadband more accessible and affordable in Latin America and the Caribbean, co-located with its sister event VSAT Latin America.
The Latin America region remains one of the fastest growing markets in the world. With 62% of attendees being director level or above, this is the perfect platform to drive new business opportunities. Discover innovation brought to life with keynotes from leading industry visionaries in our forum to shape the future of the region.

Rogerio Takayanagui – CEO – Tim Fiber
Diego Higgins – Platform Partnerships Manager, Latin America, YOUTUBE/GOOGLE
Maximiliano Salvadori Martinhao: Seceretary of Telecommuncations – Ministério das
Roberto Primo – Chief Technology Officer GLOBOSAT
Victor Raul Rangel Aguilar – Network Planning Director, AXTEL MEXICO
Rafael Sgrott Martins – Video Director, TELEFONICA VIVO
Juan Alberto Vasquez Cordova – Vice President Corporate Strategy, VTR CHILE
Giovanni King – Chief Operating Officer, BUREAU TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POST ST. MAARTEN
Jorge Villarreal – CEO, ELARA COMMUNICATIONS
Mauricio Segovia – CEO, AXESAT

Join the region’s leading operators and broadcasters at Broadband Latin America to optimize fixed, mobile and cloud networks. Register for a FREE Operator Delegate Pass worth $2899 at http://latinamerica.broadbandworldforum.com/

This LBS event is the only meeting place for professionals interested in successful leveraging Location data with innovative and scalable applications and services. Not since syncing mobile communication services with social networking has there been such an exciting opportunity to tailor and enhance the user experience.

Key topics being addressed include: The growing trend of mobile context: using location data for ultra-personalisation of services, Engaging mobile users with ultra-targeted messaging, The challenges and opportunities presented by LBS, Privacy and security best-practice, Cross-industry case studies, Tailoring technology choices for indoor LBS, Driving new revenue channels and/or growing operational efficiencies through the growth in LBS.

http://locationbasedservicesevent.com/

Evolving QoE Based Networks to Enable the Future Internet

Fit for Purpose Networks is to be held on the 17th-18th June 2015 at Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. The event is set to be our most progressive yet with a key focus on the continual increase in Network Speed and revolutionizing the Network Architecture.
The Internet can be seen as an unfinished demo that hasn’t been enhanced for almost thirty years – Fit for Purpose Networks 2015 will revolutionize networks to enable the future internet.

Fit for Purpose Networks will feature a unique line up of 30+Speakers from industry’s Service Providers, Governments &Regulators. Discover innovation brought to life with keynotes from leading industry visionaries, including:

• Neil McRae – Chief Network Architect BT
• Gavin Young – Head of Fixed Access Centre of Excellence, Vodafone
• Dave Newbold – CTO, JT Global
• Gianfranco Ciccarella – VP Next Generation Access Network & Partnership, Telecom Italia
• Oliver Holschke – Chief Product Officer , BENOCS, Deutsche Telekom

Touch the future with hands-on interactive demos and proof of concept showcases from the world’s most innovative solution providers at Fit for Purpose Networks 2015.

Download the Agenda & Claim your Early Bird Delegate Pass now with prices starting from £999 + VAT. Visit www.fitforpurposenetworks.com to find out more.

The 11th Annual LTE World Summit returns to Amsterdam full of new and exciting speakers, content and conversation points. LTE is a reality, and operators are still feeling the data and QoS crunch, driving their network infrastructure to the limits.

At LTE World Summit 2015, the discussion will revolve around the evolution of LTE, network optimisation and further development, technical considerations and the future of cellular networks, including 5G outlooks and how LTE will be the building blocks for the technology. Co-Located with 5G World Summit, this event will be looking into the future and getting all the thought leaders in the industries opinions on what’s next for 5G.

Featuring C-level presentations from major mobile network operators, LTE World Summit will feature a pre-day with three different sessions, and a 2-day conference agenda with topics as varied as LTE deployments are. Invite-only networking sessions for C-level executives will ensure the future of LTE continues to be built and designed at LTE World Summit.

With 3,500+ attendees, 150+ Operator case studies and 150+ Exhibitors, LTE World Summit is the place for you to meet the key players in the LTE and 5G industry.
Find out more at www.lteworldsummit.com

Growth in Africa’s technology space is rapidly changing the continent’s macroeconomic landscape. Most African governments are embracing wide-ranging communication solutions for voice, data & video, increasing internet access, and making IT a crucial plank of their development plans. Africa is amidst digital migration and Smartphone penetration is witnessing a phenomenal upward trajectory across the continent.

As digitization unfolds across the African nations, it brings forth a need to enhance perspective, innovate and collaborate in a multifaceted manner. The Convergence Africa World will provide a platform to deliberate on convergence of these services and will focus on new-age technologies and merging business solutions that harness the young population to create a wave of technological transformation in the continent. The expo will showcase innovation and merger of technologies over any screen – be it a computer / laptop, telephone or TV screen. Focused business matching will provide the perfect opportunity to network with industry bellwethers and establish new relationships.

www.convergenceafricaworld.com

Meet the leading North American Carriers Download Brochure Register Free North American Carriers Pass Contact Us About Sponsorship   We are proud to be an official media partner for HetNet North America (5th – 6th May, 2015, New York). Download the event brochure. If you want to converge all aspects of a Heterogeneous Network this is the event to attend. Book today and save up to $300!   There is an awe inspiring line up of speakers this year. Come and learn from industry leaders such as…   Paula Doublin –  Assistant Vice President- Antenna Solutions Group, Construction and Engineering , AT&T Sonny Pieper – Area Manager of Small Cell Business Development, AT&T Manuel Vera – Wireless Network Expert , Bell Mobility James Allison – Manager of Planning, Capitol Corridor Alessandro Bovone – Network Strategy Senior Manager, EE Thomas Magedanz – Head of NGN Division, Fraunhofer FOKUS View the Full line up here Regards OSS News Review If you represent a North American carrier company you can attend the event free of charge! To sign up for your pass worth $2,199 click here. Proud to be sponsored by Bronze Sponsor Panel Sponsor Panel Sponsor visit: hetnetusa.com

Broadband Latin America, taking place July 01-02 at the Blue Tree Premium Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil is once again returning making broadband more accessible and affordable in Latin America and the Caribbean, co-located with its sister event VSAT Latin America.

The Latin America region remains one of the fastest growing markets in the world. With 62% of attendees being director level or above, this is the perfect platform to drive new business opportunities. Discover innovation brought to life with keynotes from leading industry visionaries in our forum to shape the future of the region.

Rogerio Takayanagui – CEO – Tim Fiber
Diego Higgins – Platform Partnerships Manager, Latin America, YOUTUBE/GOOGLE
Maximiliano Salvadori Martinhao: Seceretary of Telecommuncations – Ministério das
Roberto Primo – Chief Technology Officer GLOBOSAT
Victor Raul Rangel Aguilar – Network Planning Director, AXTEL MEXICO
Rafael Sgrott Martins – Video Director, TELEFONICA VIVO
Juan Alberto Vasquez Cordova – Vice President Corporate Strategy, VTR CHILE
Giovanni King – Chief Operating Officer, BUREAU TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POST ST. MAARTEN
Jorge Villarreal – CEO, ELARA COMMUNICATIONS
Mauricio Segovia – CEO, AXESAT

Join the region’s leading operators and broadcasters at Broadband Latin America to optimize fixed, mobile and cloud networks. Register for a FREE Operator Delegate Pass worth $2899 at http://latinamerica.broadbandworldforum.com/

This LBS event is the only meeting place for professionals interested in successful leveraging Location data with innovative and scalable applications and services. Not since syncing mobile communication services with social networking has there been such an exciting opportunity to tailor and enhance the user experience. [Read more…]

Fit for Purpose Networks is to be held on the 17th-18th June 2015 at Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. The event is set to be our most progressive yet with a key focus on the continual increase in Network Speed and revolutionizing the Network Architecture. [Read more…]

Serbian operator Telekom Srbijahas signed an agreement to implement Ericsson’s (NASDAQ:ERIC) software suite, Charging and Billing in One solution, for its residential and corporate mobile and fixed-line subscribers, enabling the completion of the transformation of its business support systems (BSS). [Read more…]

NFC Forum Test Solution Provider COMPRION is among the first implementing the test cases for the second phase of LLCP and SNEP. Besides the digital protocol, RF analog, and the first phase of LLCP and SNEP, COMPRION’s conformance test system UT³ Platform now also supports this latest enhancement of the NFC Forum’s certification testing. [Read more…]

DIMOCO has acquired the Carrier Billing and Mobile Messaging business of Amaze in Greece, effective February 15th 2015. All client contracts of the aggregator business of Amaze will be transferred to DIMOCO. The technical migration to DIMOCO’s infrastructure is scheduled for February 2015. Lily Xenou, the former aggregation director at Amaze, has been appointed Managing Director of DIMOCO Greece, where the Greek carrier billing and mobile messaging business will be headed as from now on. [Read more…]

14-15 APRIL 2015 Crown Plaza, Palo Alto Download brochure Register Contact Us Announcing 5G Forum USA 5G is becoming a hot topic in today’s fast evolving mobile broadband industry, however there is still much debate and uncertainty over what this revolutionary technology is! The LTE World Series is delighted to launch our first solo 5G Forum USA, taking place 14-15th April 2015 in Palo Alto, which will bring together senior executives & key decision makers from the full 5G ecosystem to discuss the future of the 5G network. This dedicated event will provide the perfect platform to examine the need for 5G, address what the network will look like, and how MNO’s will transition to 5G, whilst also examining what opportunities for new business models and services will be enabled once a fully 5G mobile network is available. Find out more at http://5gforumusa.com/ Kind Regards, OSS News Review     Register   Speakers   Sponsors Lead event Sponsor GOLD SPONSOR Gold SPONSOR 5G SPONSOR 5G SPONSOR

7th – 9th April 2015 SulAmerica Convention Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Register Free Operator Register Download Brochure LTE Latin America 2015 brochure now available to download We are proud to be supporting LTE Latin America 2015 and inform you the brochure is now available to download, make sure you get yours now here. With speakers confirming fast this year’s conference is looking like our best yet and with representation from across Latin America there are sure to be important talking points and debates. This year featuring 3 tracks after the keynotes including for the very first time Network Virtualization & SDN Latin America. Make sure you are there to meet and network with the industries biggest names and take important contacts back to your company. Register now here or if you represent an operator company in the region you can sign up for one of our limited free operator passes here.  Register   Free Operator Register   speakers We look forward to seeing you in Rio in April! Best Regards, OSS News Review Sponsors GOLD SPONSOR Silver Sponsor Silver Sponsor SILVER SPONSOR Gold FOCUS DAY SPONSOR Silver focus day sponsor SILVER FOCUS DAY SPONSOR bADES & lANYARD SPONSOR  PANEL SPONSOR PANEL SPONSOR SILVER FOCUS DAY SPONSOR  SILVER FOCUS DAY SPONSOR PANEL SPONSOR  PANEL SPONSOR sILVER TRACK SPONSOR

The agenda for Critical Communications World has now been finalised and looks to be an outstanding event. The Congress will offer Critical Communications Professionals answers to all of their questions on developing and delivering effective Mission Critical Communications. Highlights include: [Read more…]

InfoVista, the global leader of IP and RF network planning, service assurance and network optimization software solutions, today released VistaNEO, a powerful and scalable mobile network experience optimization solution. The new solution helps mobile operators’ RAN engineering, optimization and troubleshooting teams combat subscriber churn and maintain existing revenue streams. This is accomplished with VistaNEO by geo-analyzing subscriber and network experience 24/7, to proactively manage network and service quality at the subscriber level. [Read more…]

With 5G expected to reach consumers by 2020, the creators of the LTE World Series and 5G World Series have launched 5G Forum USA (14-15 April) to bring together C-level executives to examine the need for 5G, address what the network will look like, and explore how Mobile Network Operators will make the transition. As operators race to develop 5G network technology, there is still much debate and uncertainty over what this revolutionary technology is – the conference will examine this along with the opportunities for new business models and services which 5G will enable. [Read more…]