INFOCOM, India’s largest ICT expo and ASSOCHAM, India’s premier industry association have joined hands to organize the first edition of the INFOCOM – ASSOCHAM Telecom Forum, being held on 10th June, 2011 in New Delhi.

The Telecom Forum will be an empowered industry evening with focus on 3G and Mobile Payments. The theme for this year’s Telecom Forum is “Mobile, the Life Line - Heading for Consolidation”.

About the theme: Mobile phones as a device have become a perfect content delivery platform after the advent of 3G which has enabled huge bandwidth allocation to mobile networks. This has helped businesses to shift directly to mobile networks and access various applications on the network with ease. The forum would aim to explore and delve deeper on how players in this sector would keep pace and adopt the technology along with the wide array of business benefits that it unfolds so that users can optimize the usage of this extended bandwidth to maximize B2B transactions. Keeping these developmental issues in mind the Telecom Forum is being initiated.

Date: Friday, 10th June, 2011
Time: 4.30pm onwards
Venue: Jacaranda Hall (1st Floor), India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 

Objective:

•  To address business nuances of every element in the domain of expanding telecom business
•  Evaluation of the issues in the 3G era and tracing solutions through discussion with decision  makers and policymakers of  the industry

Programme outline:

• Panel discussion: Monetizing data explosion in 3G Spectrum

  The discussion will address whether 3G Spectrum is an expensive resource and needs to be monetized. Has Voice stagnated and is VAS going to be major revenue earner?

  Format:  Discussion between 4-5 panelists. A moderator will be preside over the discussions. Duration will be 90 min.

• Spotlight Session: Is mobile payment going to be a reality in India?

  The session is specifically designed to discuss Mobile Payment and Banking; the advantages, challenges, regulatory environ, technology and the acceptability in Indian market.

   

  Format:  Candid, coffee table discussion with two industry stalwarts where questions are asked by a neutral subject expert. Duration will be 30 min.

Download the conference programme

Panelist / Speaker Profile

• Business aspect :  Telecom operators, VAS, Broadcasters, Financial heads
• Security aspect : Software companies, Telecom operators, Payment gateways

Delegate Profile

• Business strategists : CXOs 
• Telecom professionals
• Software professionals
• Government officials
• Industry Consultants

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to interact under one roof with niche audience belonging to the Telecom value chain
• Brainstorm, network and collaborate with industry leaders in the Telecom Domain
• Build your brand at the right forum