Sponsor Profiles

Commanding the number one position in the wireless and IP assurance marketplace, Agilent's mission-critical solutions have been deployed by the majority of the world's largest telecommunications service providers. Building on years of leadership in the OSS market, Agilent solutions put a revolutionary customer-centric spin on network and service assurance. The assureME portfolio of solutions, including VoIP, PTToC and IMS, encompasses measurement of the actual customer experience. These innovative solutions address critical pain points shared by engineering, marketing, customer care, and network and service management operations. The company is a technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. For more information, please visit www.agilent.com/comms/assureme.

Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, a Swiss Verein, its member firms, and their respective subsidiaries and affiliates. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu is an organization of member firms around the world devoted to excellence in providing professional services and advice, focused on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 150 countries. With access to the deep intellectual capital of 120,000 people worldwide, Deloitte delivers services in four professional areas – audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services – and serves more than one-half of the world’s largest companies, as well as large national enterprises, public institutions, locally important clients, and successful, fast-growing global growth companies. Services are not provided by the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Verein, and, for regulatory and other reasons, certain member firms do not provide services in all four professional areas.

IntelePeer Inc. (formerly VoEX Inc.) provides all the infrastructure and services needed to connect carriers, cable companies, wireless and other voice service providers, and eCommunities — enabling them to dramatically reduce their communications costs, connect disparate networks and build state-of-the-art intelligent communications applications regardless of geographic or technology boundaries. IntelePeer serves as a single source for dynamic protocol translation, transcoding, call routing, device discovery, intelligent least-cost routing, SIP session management and next-generation application development. For IP-enabled service providers, IntelePeer delivers the largest number of IP and TDM registry endpoints in the world to enable the lowest possible cost, advanced end-to-end application delivery, and cross connections to TDM providers for complete reach of their service offerings. Privately held, IntelePeer is headquartered in Foster City, California, with global operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

Openet is a leading worldwide provider of event processing and transaction management solutions. The Transactional Intelligence of the company's solutions extracts increased value from diverse service provider networks, enabling rapid introduction of new services and reliable, cost-effective management of existing services. Openet is focused on delivering best-in-class network edge solutions and specialized engagement processes that create business value from network activity. A global company, Openet's implementations include long-running engagements with the world's leading service providers such as British Telecom, Orange, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

Research Partner Profiles

Current Analysis is the industry benchmark for excellence in navigating today’s markets, serving as a critical, third-party expert in market and product analysis by offering competitive response solutions in the telecommunications, information technology and consumer electronics industries. Current Analysis enables sales teams, marketing professionals, product managers, and executives to continuously anticipate and counter competitive threats.

TDG is a consulting firm helping clients deliver better products and services through partner collaboration and research.  Our clients benefit from years of industry experience and extensive global resources to help prepare for the upcoming challenges and opportunities within the new media and digital home markets.

Parks Associates is a market research and consulting firm focused on all product and service segments that are “digital” or provide connectivity within the home. The company's expertise includes home networks, digital entertainment, consumer electronics, broadband and Internet services, and home systems. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates creates research capital for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to small start-ups through market reports, multiclient studies, consumer research, workshops, and custom-tailored client solutions.

Media Partner Profiles

Pike & Fischer's Broadband Advisory Services is the market intelligence arm of Pike & Fischer, a BNA Company. Our services deliver knowledgeable, accurate and insightful analysis on the broadband, IP and new media businesses to facilitate effective strategic decision making. We provide our subscribers with news and analysis, deep research, ongoing financial analysis and market forecasting, market intelligence and custom research covering cutting-edge business and technology topics, including high-speed data access, voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP), streaming media, on-demand media, home networking and mobile broadband.

HOT TELECOM is the leading telecom expertise site providing a range of services that includes telecom reports for over 50 countries and 100 operators in all regions of the world. We also deliver tailored reports, training, consultancy and advisory services, specialising in International Interconnection, traffic and accounting rate optimisation and negotiation. HOT TELECOM: http://www.hottelecom.com

The Mind Commerce ® mission is to provide customized research, consulting, training, and writing services for the telecommunications and IT industry within our areas of Expertise. Mind Commerce Clients include manufacturers, developers, service providers, industry organizations, and government. Mind Commerce Partners include various leading firms in the telecommunications industry. Mind Commerce differentiates itself from its competition by meeting the unique needs of its clients through customized product development and service delivery.

MobileIN.com strives to help educate and inform industry professionals through focusing on a balance of wireless and mobile technology and applications as well as regulatory and business issues. MobileIN.com is dedicated to professionals engaged in the wireless and mobile network profession, including product and service providers, infrastructure and software developers, consultants and analysis, and the investment community. 

Silicon Valley-China Wireless Technology Association (SVCWireless), , has established to be the leading US-Asia (with a China focus) wireless industry non-profit association in Silicon Valley, now with some 3,500+ members since founding in year 2000. SVCWireless is an open association that embraces everyone interested in sharing knowledge on wireless technologies and business activities. As a premier Silicon Valley technology organization, SVCWireless promotes entrepreneurship, innovation, networking and business partnership with a focus on building a bridge between the wireless industries in Asia and the United States. Our bi-monthly seminars, annual conference, and many other events provide excellent venues for our members to develop their professional network and discover business opportunities.

The Washington DC Technology Council creates a better business environment for the technology community of the Nation's Capital by facilitating dynamic networking opportunities; offering quality programs; introducing key thought leaders to the members; and engaging sources of new technologies and ideas fueling established and emerging companies. For more information—www.DCTechCouncil.org.

xchange is a monthly magazine for facilities-based service providers offering voice, data, wireless, IP, WiMAX and content. xchange digs beneath the surface to provide analysis on new equipment, services, regulatory activities and more. The publication has a quarterly IPTV supplement; annual print and online buyer’s guides; a companion Web site, www.xchangemag.com; a weekly e-newsletter, hosts Webinars and publishes eBooks on special topics.