Share ideas, debate issues and check the pulse of the market with leading wireless R&D experts that have resources to deliver the most advanced wireless technologies in the world.

Keynote

Craig Barrett
Intel Chairman of the Board
Craig R. Barrett became Chairman of the Board of Intel Corporation on May 18, 2005. He became Intel’s fourth President in May of 1997 and Chief Executive Officer in 1998. He was elected to Intel’s Board of Directors in 1992 and served as Chief Operating Officer from 1993 to 1997. Barrett began his tenure at Intel as a Technology Development manager in 1974. Prior to joining Intel, Dr. Barrett was an Associate Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

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Panel

Centre for Wireless Communications is a world-class telecommunications research institute focusing on three application areas: Broadband Wireless Access, Short-Range Communications, and Security and Defense.

Codenomicon enables wireless software developers to preemptively mitigate unknown and published threats in products and services prior to release or deployment - before systems are exposed, outages occur and zero-day attacks strike.

Elektrobit (EB) develops products, telecommunications solutions, testing solutions, and automated systems for the wireless industry.

Nokia is the world leader in mobility, driving the transformation and growth of the converging Internet and communications industries. Nokia makes a wide range of mobile devices with services and software that enable people toexperience music, navigation, video, television, imaging, games, business mobility and more.

Oulu University is home to an international scientific community known for delivering high-quality research and education in disciplines that include both national and international wireless technologies.

Sesca Group’s Mobile Software business area offers smartphone software development services for Symbian, Java, Microsoft and Linux platforms.

VTT is Europe‘s leading applied research center creating new technology and science-based innovations with a strong emphasis on wireless technologies.

Panel Moderator

Chetan Sharma
Chetan is a recognized industry expert in strategy and implementation of wireless data and pervasive computing solutions. Executives from leading wireless companies around the world seek his accurate predictions, independent insights, and actionable recommendations. He has served as an advisor to senior executive management of several Fortune 100 companies in the wireless space. Some of his clients include NTT DoCoMo, China Mobile, Disney, KTF, Sony, Samsung, Virgin Mobile, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Wireless, Alcatel-Lucent, KDDI, Cincinnati Bell, Reuters, Qualcomm, Reliance Infocomm, SAP, Merrill Lynch, American Express, Infospace, BEA, and HP. Chetan is also author of 5 books on wireless.

Agenda

About Oulu 

Oulu has been at the forefront of telecom development from the very beginning. The Oulu region has over 800 high-tech companies with specialized focus areas in NFC/RFID, sensors, AGPS-location services, contextual internet, mobile internet, digital mobile media and realXtend virtual world technologies. Globally known companies including Analog Devices, Codenomicon, EB, F-Secure, Flextronics, Fujitsu, Nokia, Polar, Powerwave, Pulse, Sanmina, Sesca, ST Microsystems, Tellabs, Texas Instrument and Wipro, are firmly rooted in the region. Oulu companies are ranked by Business Week, on Deloitte’s Fast 50 list and Red Herring’s list.

Nokia Devices Group has one of its leading mobile development centres in Oulu, developing new innovative multimedia devices and enabling the creation of new services for Mobile TV and media content management. The City of Oulu will soon launch comprehensive mobile WiMAX testing coverage. Nokia Siemens Networks has its main R&D in the city, and its supplier network in the Oulu region represents the most advanced development network worldwide.