Wireless Players Unite to Demonstrate New Innovations in Mobile Entertainment and Enterprise Wireless Integration

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTIA WIRELESS 2007®, the world’s largest event for the wireless industry, will showcase the latest mobile products and technologies available to both consumers and businesses today. More than 40,000 attendees from 100 countries will hear from a stellar keynote lineup of industry leaders from the entertainment, technology and wireless markets. CTIA WIRELESS takes place March 27-29, 2007 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

Show Highlights:

Fashion In Motion – A couture-style runway show with models displaying wireless devices and accessories from Chatt, Elle Mobile, Digit Wireless, La Perla, Motorola, Nokia, Panda International, Samsung, Skinit, Sony Ericsson and T-Mobile. Located on the Fashion Show stage on the exhibit floor, daily shows will commence at 11:30 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

2^nd Annual Fashion In Motion Scholarship – Open to college students, the scholarship is awarded to the best invention that fuses technology and fashion. Entries are judged on innovation, creativity, applicability to culture and lifestyle, fashion and style. A $10,000 scholarship will be awarded. Last year’s winner was Manon Maneenawa of the University of Bridgeport, for his Triple Watch Cell Phone design.

Wireless Building – Located in Hall D, will showcase specialized areas that highlight enterprise and consumer wireless solutions and products. Vignettes include a retail store, executive office, café, living room/entertainment center, bar area and home office. Participating companies include: Ad Infuse, Applied Innovations, Earthlink, Ericsson, Gemalto, Magellan, Microsoft, MicroTelecom, Motorola, Palm, Plantronics, Research in Motion, Spotwave Wireless, Syniverse Technologies and Wilson Electronics.

Exhibitor Press Conferences – Several leading wireless companies will be making news at CTIA WIRELESS 2007 including CDMA, Ericsson, Modeo, Nokia, SanDisk and Qualcomm. Check the website for updates at: http://www.ctiawireless.com/media/special_events.cfm.

International Pavilions – The latest wireless innovations from companies in Canada, China, Finland, Ireland, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan and the UK. International visitors make up 20 percent of the audience at CTIA WIRELESS. Visit this link for more details: www.ctiawireless.com/info/exhibits.cfm#international%20pavilions

Keynote Schedule, Hall D:

Tuesday, March 27, 9:00 am - Theme: Broadband Convergence

Randall Stephenson, COO, AT&T

Pieter Knook, Sr. VP, Mobile & Embedded Devices, Microsoft Corporation

Ed Zander, CEO, Motorola

Wednesday, March 28, 9:00 am - Theme: Emerging Opportunities in Wireless

Eric Nicoli, CEO, EMI Group

Sanjiv Ahuja, CEO, Orange Group

Philippe P. Dauman, president and CEO, Viacom Inc.

John Philip Coghlan, president and CEO, Visa USA

Thursday, March 29, 9:30 am - Theme: The Presidential Perspective

The Honorable George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States

The Honorable William J. Clinton, 42nd President of the United States

About CTIA WIRELESS 2007

As the premier global event representing the $500 billion global wireless industry and the largest wireless show in the world, CTIA WIRELESS 2007 brings together all industries affected by wireless technology for three days of intense learning and networking. Visit www.ctia.org/ctiawireless.

CTIA-The Wireless Association is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers. Visit www.ctia.org.