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TELECOMS Technology Summit

TELECOMS Technology Summit offers a premier opportunity to hear from established technology leaders and emerging growth companies.
If you are eager to know what is next and need critical insight and actionable information to keep your business thriving in the future, make sure you do not miss the ONLY event in the Middle East where operator CxOs, regulators and decision makers gather to network and to do business.
10.20
Chair’s address on the focus of the Summit and Opening Keynote – FTTh Worldwide: Global Ranking and Analysis
  • FTTh in the Middle East: Market Status
  • Market Drivers for FTTh
  • Why FTTh has positive effects on
    • Quality of Life
    • Economic Development
    • Environment
    Faris Awartani, Chairman, FTTh Council, Middle East Group
10.40
Fibre to the home deployment nationwide implementation case study
Ahmad Mohamed Darwish al Marzouqi, General Manager FTTh Division, Etisalat
11.00 Scaling the FTTx Backbone
Yarob Sakhnini, Systems Engineering Manager, Brocade
11.20 Mobile VAS a Tool to Avoid Churn in an Increasingly Competitive Market? Topic TBC
Joakim Klingefjord, CEO, RENNA
11.35

The business of advanced video delivery

  • Challenges & opportunities in Video-on-Demand Service Management
  • The Consumer Proposition for Content Services
  • Converged Service Delivery & Intelligent CDN
  Georges Dabaghi, General Manager, Seachange
11.55 Coffee Break
12.10

GSM Arab World and Broadband initiated by GSMA

  • Mobile Broadband in Arabic countries
  • GSM initiatives related to the Broadband
Abdulaziz Fakroo, Director Network Development & Evolutions Networks, Qtel
12.25
Minimizing the Challenges of Indoor Coverage in the Middle East.
  • The Untapped Benefits of Indoor Cellular Coverage in Middle East.
  • How to reduce Customer Churn Related to dis-satisfaction with indoor coverage.
  • How to Optimize In-building Coverage While Increasing Capacity.
  Eric Mariette, Vice President Global Strategy and Marketing, RFS World
12.40
Introducing an end-to-end fully automated Enterprise Software Suite to completely revolutionize how a full life cycle of In-building wireless systems are designed integrated and implemented.
  • Challenges and pain points of a traditional In-Building wireless full turnkey solution.
  • Exploring the benefits of having a comprehensive tool to manage the entire end to end In-Building wireless workflow processes.
  • Automation of the In-Building wireless processes results in faster implementation, that substantially reduces the integration labour, time and cost.
Masoud Bassiri, Chairman & CEO, Consistel
1.00
Wireless / Wire line integration in Large Venues
  • Wireless Overview - Multiple Technology (GSM, PCS, UMTS, WiMax, and LTE)
  • Multiple Wireless Operator • Wire Line Overview - Structured Cabling, Fiber, Application
  • Case Study (Cowboys Stadium Dallas, USA)
Vick Mamlouk, Director of Sales Middle East and Africa, Andrew
1.20
How much money are you leaving on the table?
  • Decreasing revenue losses through Roaming and Mobile Broadband
  • End to end monitoring of network and usage and revenue impact directed work flows
  • End to End Data Correlation: a complete view on usage, resources and issues
Mark Hoogerbrugge, VP Marketing and Strategic Alliances, Commprove
1.40
MOBISION: A Bright Future for Mobile TV”.
Jad Atallah, Vice President and Managing Director, Mobision.
1.55
Location Based Service: From hype to reality - why now?
  • Experience from early adopters and research from industry analysts show that LBS is the fastest growing value added service and the most profitable.
  • Today, global brands such as Google, Nokia and Apple are investing heavily in LBS and have become a real threat to the operators.
  • How operators can profit from the opportunity that LBS brings to them and why now is the time to invest in LBS.
Richard Lee, CEO, Creativity Software
2.10
Closing Remarks
Jurgen Wittkopp, Senior Consultant, PA Consulting
2.40
Lunch