Presentations
 
 
 
 
  Wireless communications is a rapidly growing segment of the communications industry,with the potential to provide high-speed high-quality information exchange between portable devices located anywhere in the world. Potential applications enabled by this technology include multimedia Internet-enabled cell phones, smart homes and appliances, automated highway systems, video teleconferencing and distance learning, and autonomous sensor networks, to name just a few. However, supporting these applications using wireless techniques poses a significant technical challenge.

This two day action-packed Conference, to be addressed by an array of expert speakers, will have parallel sessions on WiFi,WiMAX, Mobiles and panel sessions and will focus on current & future trends and plans involving wireless technology.


   
  Inaugural Session

 

  Chief Guest
Mr. Jayantrao Patil, Hon'ble Minister for Finance & Planning, Government of Maharashtra
 
  Guests of Honour
Mr. Jignesh Shah, Founder CEO, Financial Technologies Group
Mr. Venugopal Dhoot, Chairman & Managing Director,Videocon Industries Ltd.
Mr. Gopal Das, Director (HRD) in BSNL


 
  Plenary Session  
  Chairman
Mr. Atul Nishar
,
Chairman, Hexaware Technologies Ltd.

Speakers
Dr. Vijay P Bhatkar
, Chairman, ETH Research Lab

Mr. Sumit Chowdhury, CIO, Reliance Communications Ltd.

Mr. Anjan Choudhury, CTO, Bombay Stock Exchange

Mr. Hansjoerg Wagner, VP & Managing Director-Asia Pacific Polycom Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.


 
  Special Session  
  Chairman
Mr. Nanik Rupani

Chairman, Electronics & Telecommunications Committee, IMC

Chief Guest & Key Note Speaker
Dr. Ashwani Kumar, Hon'ble Union Minister of State for Industry


Speakers
Mr. F C Kohli , Former Deputy Chairman, Tata Consultancy Services

Mr. Deepak Chhabria, Managing Director, Finolex Cables Ltd.

Mr. Ashank Desai , Chairman, Mastek Ltd.
Role of new technologies in shaping Stock Markets


   
  History of Convergence

 

  The first conference in this series, organized in December 2002, on the theme Communications Convergence: The Multi-billion Indian Opportunity was successful in initiating new steps to bring together the Government and the Corporate sectors for promoting investments in Telecom and related areas.

The second conference, organized in January 2004, on the theme Communications Convergence: Bridging the Digital Divide was fruitful in identifying the challenges and opportunities before the Indian entrepreneur in taking the benefits of convergence to the people of India by phasing out the existing antiquated technology.

The third conference, held in February 2005, on the theme Communications Convergence: The Change Agent identified the impact of convergence on the common citizen in a democratic society at all the three levels, namely, Application level, Enterprise level and Service delivery level, leading to better quality of life.

The fourth conference was held in March 2006 on the theme Communications Convergence: Connecting India-The Global Challenge. The conference acknowledged that knowledge connectivity confers multiple economic and social benefits to the nation and communication connectivity is a key component of it. The formidable challenges posed by availability, accessibility and affordability criteria for nationwide connectivity were analyzed and the enormous business opportunities behind the planned increase in the rural connectivity were recognized.
 
  Who Should Attend

 

 
  Mobile Companies
  Telecom Companies
  Internet service providers
  Entertainment business
  Telecom Sector Investment Analysts/Consultants
  Consultants in Mobile & Entertainment business
  Telecom Regulators
  IT Companies in embedded &wireless technology
 
   
  Sponsorship details

 

  The Conference provides an effective opportunity for institutions / companies to promote their product / service to a focused audience.
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  Privileges for sponsors  
 
  Display of sponsor's banner
  Display of sponsor's logo on the main backdrop
  Distribution of sponsor's catalogue & literature
  Complimentary delegate passes
  Media advertisement & publicity
     
 
  Contact Us

 

  INDIAN MERCHANTS' CHAMBER

IMC Building, IMC Marg,
Churchgate,
Mumbai 400 020.
India
Tel : +91 22 22046633
Fax : +91 22 22048508 / 22838281

For details regarding sponsorship / delegate registration

Jitendra Sanghvi
Dy. Secretary-General
Tel : +91 22 22046633 (Ext. 108)
E-mail: jitendra@IMCnet.org or gs5@IMCnet.org

Subhash Menon
Head-IT Department
Tel : +91 22 22046633 (Ext. 126)
E-mail : menon@IMCnet.org

For further details, visit: www.convergence.IMCnet.org
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