Keynote Address, Singapore iN2015 Initiatives, Mobile Market Analysis, Mobile Industry Roundtable

Registration

Participants to be seated

Chairman's Welcoming Comments

A/P Wong Poh Kam, Director,
NUS Entrepreneurship Centre

Opening Remarks by Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore

- Incorporating highlights of IDA iN2015 initiatives related to infocomm, infrastructure, technology and development.

Wireless Mobility - Market Dynamics, Convergence and Alliances

-   The market forces driving the growth on Wireless-Mobility are unstoppable. It is further accelerated by the catalytic forces of convergence and alliance formation globally.

Current Market Indicators

• A reality check of the current state of the wireless industry Key Data Market Drivers


• What is driving the take up of subscribers and services with specific reference to mobile data and messaging.

Overcoming Lessons of the Past

• Has the industry learnt from past mistakes to stimulate data take up?


• What further lessons should be heeded for future service take-up?

Key Applications & Revenue Potential

• What will be the key applications that the consumer and enterprise market will opt for/demand?


• What will be the revenue potential of these applications?

Mr. Walter Lee,
Vice President,
Asia Pacific Consulting and Partnering Research

Mobile Industry’s Roundtable on Deploying new Wireless Technologies & Applications

• Which wireless technologies, applications and services offer the greatest promise of mainstream adoption by operators, service providers and consumers?


• Key emerging wireless trends and developments for mobile operators in 2006 & beyond


• Working with start-ups, content & application service providers in deploying new wireless technologies, applications and services

Mr. Robert Chew,
Partner, Accenture; Chairman, Wireless Chapter, Singapore IT Federation

Mr. Steven Chan,
Executive Director,
Asia Mobility Initiative (AMI)

Mr. Tomas Ageskog,
Vice President,
Mobile Internet & Systems Integration Asia Pacific,
Ericsson Singapore

Mr. Chan Kin Hung,
Head, Starhub Advanced Multimedia Services

Mr. Christoph Zilian,
Vice President,
IT Operations, Asia Pacific, T-Systems Singapore Pte Ltd

Mr Bob Chua, Chief Executive Director, iPark Singapore/Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency

Investment Presentations by KOREAN Wireless and Interactive & Digital Media Companies

7 -8 KOREAN ICT companies across mobile applications & services, mobile entertainment, mobile infrastructure and middleware will be presented.

GTT Networks
LeCast
Ontimetek
ProgramBank

End of Day One

Registration & Coffee

Wireless Ventures Investment opportunities

• Evolution of the mobile business model


• New directions for wireless investments today from VC perspectives


• Key emerging wireless sectors for investment in 2006 & beyond


• Which technologies offer the greatest promise of mainstream adoption by operators, service providers and consumers?


• Key financing and investment issues for wireless start-ups and financiers

Ms. Chin Tahn Joo,
Managing Director,
The Hina Group

Mr. Yishai Klein,
Director, Asia Pacific,
Giza Venture Capital

Ms. Doris Yee,
General Partner,
iGlobe Partners

Mr. Abdur Rais
Senior Manager , Corporate Business Intelligence,
Asia Pacific; Investment Manager, Motorola Ventures

TEA BREAK

Investment Presentations by Wireless Start-Ups - Infrastructure and Middleware

A panel of VCs and senior industry executives will be present to give feedbacks to wireless start-up companies in terms of their market potential, business model, future possibilities in the wireless- and mobile-communications industry.

VC & Industry Panel:-

§    Mr. Henry B NGUYEN, Managing General Partner, IDG Ventures Vietnam

§  Mr. Peter JURGEN, Chairman, Peter Jurgen Holding Gmbh; President, European Enterprise Institute; European Business Angel Network (EBAN)
(2001 - 2004)

§  Mr. Abdur RAIS, Senior Manager, Corporate Business Intelligence, Asia Pacific; Investment Manager, Motorola Ventures, Motorola, Inc.

§  Mr. TAN Kim Seng, Managing Director,
3V SourceOne Capital

Mr. Yin Xinyi,
Chief Executive Officer, Mozat Pte Ltd

Mr. Darius Cheung,
Chief Executive Officer, tenCube

Mr. Michael Ng,
Managing Director,
Way Systems Solutions
Pte. Ltd.

Ms. Maggie Tham
Founder & Managing Director
eXS Network Technologies

Mr Jerome Teh
Vice President,
Product and Marketing
Packet One International

Mr Manoj Narayanan
Founder & Chief Technical Officer,
Polarizone Technologies

Mr. Sivam Krish,
Chief Executive Officer, Genometri Pte Ltd

• Understanding how (and if) successes will translate to other markets


• Successes and failures, unique characteristics and transferable lessons

A/P Wong Poh Kam, Director,
NUS Entrepreneurship Centre

Investment Presentations by Wireless Start-Ups - Applications and Services

A panel of VCs and senior industry executives will be present to give feedbacks to wireless start-up companies in terms of their market potential, business model, future possibilities in the wireless- and mobile-communications industry.

VC & Industry Panel:-

§    Mr. Edgar Hardless, Head of Singtel Group Innovations

§  Dr. Nguyen Quy Son, Vice Chairman of Hanoi ICT Association (HANICTA) and Director of Transfer Technology Department of Vietnam (National) Information Security Lab (VISL)  

§  Mr. Hal NISSLEY, Founder of Boards-Early Stage, and former chairman of International Angel Investor Institute, Silicon Valley, USA

§  Mr Chris Chandler, Head of Mobile Products, Yahoo! Asia Pacific, Singapore

§  Mr Loo Hock Voon,Managing Director, Singapore,
Walden International

Mr. James Cleary, Executive Director, Amethon Solutions, Australia

Mr. Sourabh Sharma, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Microappli

Mr. Minhaz Lokhandwala, CEO & Founder, Novosol Consulting Pte Ltd

Mr. Felix Zhao
CTO,
Azalea Network

Mr. Paul Roberts, Director, Business Development, ForgetMeNot Software Ltd HKG

Mr. Ben Foo
Sales Director,
Global Airnet International

Mr. Andrew Smyth
Director, Cardsoft

Next Generation Roundtable – Emerging Technologies, Applications and Services for Wireless Usage

What are the examples of emerging wireless technologies in use today. What are the investments and time-scales needed for mass adoption? Will there be a killer application? What are the opportunities for new players? – Value Chain and dynamics

• Emerging Standards/ Technologies, e.g. 3G & 4G, 3GPP, UWB, WiMax, RFID, etc.


• Emerging Applications, e.g. wireless multi-media, machine-to-machine communication, etc.


• Emerging Services, e.g. SIP & IMS-based services, mobile multimedia services evolution, etc.


• Opportunities in wireless value added services such as mobile commerce, mobile payment, mobile multimedia, mobile entertainment, mobile games and gaming, mobile security, location-based services, etc.

Ms. Eileen Yu,
Regional News Editor,
ZDNet Asia

Dr. Ray Wei
CEO, Anchiva Systems, Inc

Dr. Lu Wen Pai,
President, Silicon Valley-China Wireless Technology Association

Mr. Varun Kapur
Managing Director,
Intel Capital, Asia Pacific

Mr. Jay Hotti, Chief Technology Officer, NETS

Gala Dinner & Asian Innovation Awards Global Entrepolis@Singapore 2006 at Level 6, Suntec City Convention Centre
Guest-of-Honour: Dr. Tony Tan, Chairman of National Research Foundation and former Deputy Prime Minister