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Reliance Infocomm to Host the 4th CDMA Operators Summit on Nov. 12, 2005

Chairmen and CEOs of over 25 Global Telecom companies to participate

Luminaries/Telecom Captains attending the summit include Dr. Irwin Mark Jacobs, Chairman-Qualcomm, Mr.Chang Xiaobing, Chairman-China United Telecom and Mr. Shin Bae Kim, President & CEO-SK Telecom

Navi Mumbai, November 09, 2005

Reliance Infocomm, an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprise Group company, today announced that the Company is hosting the 4th global CDMA Operators Summit at the Renaissance Hotel, Mumbai from November 11th to 12th 2005. Over 100 high-ranking officials from 25 CDMA operators around the world will participate in the Summit. Beginning 2002, the CDMA operators have been meeting at such annual Summits, which bring together top-ranking professionals, including Chairmen, CEOs and Directors from leading CDMA Operators across the world. The CDMA Operators Summit is designed to promote networking and sharing of information towards mutual business cooperation and market development.

The 4th CDMA Operators Summit will have participants from 12 countries including China, South Korea, United States and Japan. China Unicom of China, SK Telecom of South Korea, Verizon and Sprint of USA, Telus Mobility of Canada, Vivo of Brazil and KDDI of Japan will be representing at the summit. Under the theme 'Future Calling', this event comprises of Executive fora in the three fields of Business, Technology and Device. The first CDMA Operators Summit was held in Beijing in 2002, the 2nd Summit was held in Tokyo in 2003 and Seoul hosted the 3rd Summit in 2004.

Three Virtual Working Groups set up in August 2005 have been deliberating in their respective fields on contemporary topics & critical issues relevant to CDMA community. The working groups will present their conclusion during the Summit.

Bhagwan D. Khurana, Group President, Reliance Infocomm said, " CDMA is today one of the world's fastest growing wireless technologies, with more than 270 million users in 70 countries and six continents. It is a matter of great pride for us that Reliance Infocomm has been granted the honour to host the 4th international CDMA Operators Summit. The CDMA community across the world today looks at our country as a future global player of immense potential for its IT prowess, trained manpower and huge business opportunities." He further added," This year's Summit, likely to rank as the largest ever gathering of CDMA professionals in the world will feature as many as 25 CDMA companies across the continents. The continued enthusiasm and cooperation of CDMA operators to this Summit only reaffirms, that the CDMA community is getting stronger and bigger."

In the Manufacturer's Perspective session, LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, Qualcomm, Lucent and Texas Instruments will unfold their current technological development status and new product launch road map. They will also propose a development plan for CDMA coverage for all sectors of the world.

well i had read in newspaper yesterday{ET} that quallcomm head is coming to india after the GSM head...i.e vodafone ceo's visit the quallcomm head is also coming shd we expect a stake in something or a notification like that.........

Edited by akshatdesijallad

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need to install spies at Renaissance to know all abt the new handsets :angry:

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arre iss ka kyaa hua ...no news nothing...saala koi microphone leke nahin ghusa kyaa andar..ashok bhai kahin out of station the kyaa...aur chiraag bhai..ap kahaan the aur arun babu....Yeh acchi baat nahin hai..aapko report karni chchiye this ...Aisa main nahin forum members kehte hain

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Here is the report !

CDMA Leaders Gather to Discuss Strategies for Continued Expansion of the Technology Worldwide

Source: CDG

CDMA operators from around the world met on November 11 and 12 in Mumbai, India to share their successes with the technology and set priorities to ensure continued progress in the coming years. The fourth annual CDMA Operator Summit was hosted by Reliance Infocomm Limited, the largest wireless operator and a leading telecommunication provider in India. The discussions focused on cooperation in the areas of business development, new market opportunities, technology evolution, device availability and global interoperability.

"This year marks the 10th anniversary of the first CDMA network deployment," said Perry LaForge, executive director of the CDMA Development Group (CDG) (www.cdg.org). "CDMA has become a leading platform for 2G and 3G services with 200 operators in 71 countries and nearly 300 million subscribers worldwide. CDMA operators who gathered here represent diverse markets from developed as well as developing regions. Sharing their experiences and needs will enable the industry to focus on issues that are important to continued success."

"We are delighted to have been able to host this year's summit," said B. D. Khurana, group president, Reliance Infocomm. "CDMA has been a tremendous success in India, bringing affordable voice and offering advanced data services to millions, including those who never had access to a phone. This forum enables us to discuss openly the issues facing our industry and our markets and to set priorities to make sure that the needs of our customers are addressed by the CDMA2000 industry."

The Summit is one of the largest gatherings of CDMA operators and has become an important venue for the industry to share experiences, identify market opportunities and provide input on the market requirements for future technology, handset and service development. This year, operators from Asia Pacific, Latin America and North America participated, including Alltel Corporation, USA; Asia-Pacific Broadband Wireless, Taiwan; Bakrie Telecom, Indonesia; China Unicom, China; JSC Altel, Kazakhstan; KDDI, Japan; KTF Co., Ltd, Korea; LG Telecom, Korea; Pacific Bangladesh Telecom, Bangladesh; PT Telkom, Indonesia; Shyam Telelink Ltd, India; SK Telecom, Korea; Sprint Nextel, USA; Tata Teleservices Limited, India; Telecom Mobile, New Zealand; Telus Mobility, Canada; Verizon Wireless, USA; Vibo Telecom, Taiwan; and VIVO Telecom, Brazil.

The summit attendees discussed the vibrant CDMA2000 evolution path, including ways to continue to meet customers' needs and stay ahead of the competition. They also identified areas for greater cooperation including improving interoperability of features and increased participation in the CDG's Global Handset Requirements for CDMA team to ensure greater handset availability and volume-based pricing at all tiers. Many participants noted the increased interest in R-UIM-based CDMA2000 handsets.

The CDMA2000 Operator Summit moves to North America for its fifth meeting in 2006 with the announcement that Sprint will host the gathering.

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Many participants noted the increased interest in R-UIM-based CDMA2000 handsets

aur baaton ka to pata nahin bhai logo..par 100 baat ki 1 baat yeh log sahi kar rahe hain........this is what they shd focus on..

Yehi hai sahi RUIM hamesha!

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