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POCKET PC SUMMIT - Pocket PC Summit Announces Keynote Speakers 

POCKET PC SUMMIT - The Only One That Matters

Tuesday - August 7, 2001

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THE POCKET PC SUMMIT ANNOUNCES KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR ITS
FIRST CONFERENCE

Keynote speakers for the first trade show and conference dedicated to the Pocket PC, the Pocket PC Summit, have been finalized. Together, the five keynotes are by far the most powerful group of visionaries the wireless industry has ever gathered in one place at one time. Microsoft's Ben Waldman and Sean Burke of COMPAQ have been added to the event's already impressive array of keynotes that include Rob Tercek of PacketVideo and Intel's Peter Green.

Preview the complete Pocket PC Summit conference overview at - www.pocketpcsummit.com/overview.htm 

MICROSOFT'S BEN WALDMAN, VICE PRESIDENT OF MOBILE DEVICES
DIVISION, TO KEYNOTE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10

As vice president of the Mobile Devices Division, Ben Waldman has overall responsibility for the design, development and marketing of software for mobile devices such as Pocket PCs, Handheld PCs and mobile phone products, and is also responsible for the client portion of Microsoft Corp.’s overall wireless strategy.

This is an exciting time for the Pocket PC as it matures as the future of wireless and handheld technology and Ben is one of the pioneers determining it's future. Ben will outline demonstrate why the Pocket PC will surpasses all other handheld devices.
Read Ben Waldman's bio and presentation details -
http://www.pocketpcsummit.com/keynote_benwaldman.htm   

COMPAQ'S SEAN BURKE TO KEYNOTE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11

Sean Burke of COMPAQ will be the keynote speaker Thursday, October 11, 2001 at the first Pocket PC Summit. Mr. Burke, Vice President & General Manager of Compaq’s iPAQ Products & Connected Devices Division, leads the development and delivery of innovative access devices for corporate and consumer markets. These award-winning products include handheld and Internet devices, wireless and connectivity solutions, and entertainment products.

CEO OF AVANTGO, RICHARD OWEN, AND CEO OF HANDANGO, LAURA
RIPPY, TO SPEAK AT THE POCKET PC SUMMIT

Two CEOs for the Pocket PC industry's most accelerating companies will be making presentations at the first Pocket PC Summit, Laura Rippy of Handango and Richard Owen of AvantGo, respectively. Both visionaries have garnered significant acclaim over the past year for the leadership of their companies. This is unique opportunity to learn the strategies and ideas that are helping both executives to lead their companies into the wireless future.

Handango is one of the largest sources of handheld and wireless computing products for business professionals, developers and wireless and handheld enthusiasts. Handango delivers handheld and wireless solutions through its sales force, retail and enterprise channel partners, and its Web site, which reaches more than one million unique visitors each month.

AvantGo was founded to address the growing need of companies of all sizes to mobilize their workforce. AvantGo is the leading provider of mobile infrastructure software and services that power the mobile economy-delivering any time, anywhere information access to enterprises and individual using mobile devices. In July, the company released Mobile Sales, a customizable sales-force-automation app, which will operate the same way as its news services.

Preview the complete Pocket PC Summit conference overview at - www.pocketpcsummit.com/overview.htm 

PACKETVIDEO'S ROBERT TERCEK TO KEYNOTE THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 11

Robert Tercerk, President of Applications & Services at PacketVideo will give the Thursday, October 11 afternoon keynote at the first Pocket PC Summit. PacketVideo is a true pioneer, a worldwide leader in the development and deployment of wireless video. PacketVideo is creating a new broadcast medium. A brand new way to see the world. They call it The Ultimate Remote Control.

As the company describes on its website, "It will be a rich environment of highly interactive, completely mobile communications. It will be the most personally-directed, personally-empowering information and entertainment experience ever created for the individual customer. It will give consumers more control over their lives by delivering relevant video images, audio, information, entertainment, and transaction-based services when and where they want them. It will be a revolution."

SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES

Please contact John Tidwell or John Forrester for sponsorship and exhibit opportunities with the
Pocket PC Summit - 

John Tidwell, Event Co-Founder
818-994-7199
818-395-5543
john@pocketpcsummit.com 

John Forrester, Event Director
323-663-1409
jf@pocketpcsummit.com 

And, if I can do anything for you please let me know!

See you at the Pocket PC Summit!

Regards, ZAQ - Spokesman for the Pocket PC Summit

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