Events

Smart Digital Development Headlines at Opening of ITU Telecom World 2018 in Durban

Durban, South Africa, Sept. 10, 2018  ― ITU Telecom World 2018 officially opened for business today in Durban, South Africa with a dynamic Opening Ceremony in the presence of H.E. Nomvula Paula Mokonyane, Minister of Communications, South Africa; Acting Premier of KwaZulu Natal, Sihle Zikalala; H.E. Abdulaziz Bin Salem Al Ruwais, Governor, Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Rob Shuter, Group President and CEO, MTN; ITU Secretary General, Houlin Zhao; H.E Siyabonga Cyprian Cwele, Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, South Africa; and South Africa President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, who delivered the keynote address.

Global IBC Future Zone and IABM Future Trends Theatre to Explore the Latest Tech Shaping the Industry

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 3, 2018--IBC2018, the world’s most influential media, entertainment and technology show, today announces the line-up for the IBC Future Zone and IABM Future Trends Theatre. Well established as part of the IBC Exhibition, from 14-18 September, the Future Zone brings together the very latest ideas, innovations and concept technologies from international industry and academia and showcases them in a single specially-curated area sitting alongside exhibition Hall 8.

AfricaCom 2018 to Focus on How Telcos are Creating value in New, Unprecedented Ways

London, UK, September 3, 2018 — Whether the focus is on 5G, policy and regulatory frameworks that are going to enable communications, ICT investment, new revenue streams or accelerating the spread of digital connectivity throughout sub-Saharan Africa, AfricaCom 2018 – 13 to 15 November at the CTICC in Cape Town, South Africa - will be the place to be to shape Africa’s telco future.

MILCOM Set for Oct. 29-31, to Tackle New Networking, Education and Building Opportunities

Los Angeles, Calif., August 8, 2018 — This year’s 37th edition of MILCOM, the global stage for innovation in military communications, will be held on October 29-31 at the LAX Marriott in Los Angeles, CA. This year’s conference will focus on the theme "Reimagined and Reengineered -New Networking, Education and Building Opportunities."

 

Casbaa Adopts New Charter, Changes Name to AVIA

Hong Kong, August 6, 2018 – At an Extraordinary General Meeting of members today, Casbaa overwhelmingly approved the adoption of a new constitution and new name. Casbaa will now be known as the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) and have a new mandate to represent the interests of companies across the broader video industry. The principal objective of AVIA is to make the video industry and ecosystem in Asia Pacific stronger and healthier.

Inflight & Getting Online at 35,000 feet: GVF-EMP ‘AeroConnect’ Farnborough International Speakers Announced

London, UK, July 12, 2018--AeroConnect: Inflight... Online: The Connected Revolution Continues... at 35,000 feet, a key event in the GVF-EMP conferences portfolio, takes place in the Navigate Room in the Farnborough Exhibition & Conference Centre on 19th July as an embedded feature of theFarnborough International Air Show 2018.

New Mega Technology Event ConnecTechAsia Opens with Spotlight on Digital Convergence and Rise of Emerging Technologies

Singapore, June 26, 2018 – ConnecTechAsia, the new mega technology event comprising CommunicAsia, BroadcastAsia, and the inaugural NXTAsia officially opens today at Marina Bay Sands and Suntec Singapore. The three-day event presents the only business platform in Asia that covers the whole ecosystem of info-communications, broadcasting and emerging technologies.

ConnecTechAsia Summit Highlights Importance of Cloud and Intelligent Enterprises

Singapore, June 20, 2018 – ConnecTechAsia, the inaugural umbrella event encompassing CommunicAsia, BroadcastAsia and the new NXTAsia, will take place from 26 to 28 June at Marina Bay Sands and Suntec Singapore with a spotlight on the latest technology innovations and the most critical shifts that are impacting businesses and audiences today.

Inflight and Online: The Connected Revolution Continues …at 35,000 feet GVF-EMP ‘AeroConnect’ Lands at Farnborough International 2018

London, UK, June 19, 2018-- July 19, 2018 will see the transition to a new format for the GVF-EMP conference AeroConnectInflight ... Online: The Connected Revolution Continues ... at 35,000 feet. For the first time the event – comprising highly-focused industry dialogues with the satellite solution end-user aeronautical market – will be embedded within the specific user environment of one of the world’s major international air shows as AeroConnect@Farnborough, taking place in the cutting-edge venue of the Farnborough Exhibition & Conference Centre.

Satellite Industry Veteran Will Explain the Need for High Throughput Terminals at SATELLITE 2018 Conference Keynote

Washington, D.C.,  March 5, 2018 – The organizers of SATELLITE 2018 are pleased to announce today that John Finney, founder of Isotropic Systems, will deliver the Lunch Keynote address for all conference attendees on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 12:15pm. Finney will appear on stage to share his vision of the satellite industry’s future by leveraging the massive high-throughput satellites coming on line by implementing the company’s transformational, next-generation terminal technology.