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WHAT:
As part of the Global Wi-Fi Summit in China2007, the Wi-Fi Alliance® will offer a technical training course onWi-Fi technology and the industry's only certification programs. The coursewill cover a variety of topics, including wireless LAN standards and securityprotocols, Wi-Fi applications and markets, and the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ programoffered by the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Throughcomprehensive testing, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED program leads to improveduser-experience by helping to ensure that Wi-Fi products from differentmanufacturers work together.

WHEN:
Tuesday,September 25, 2007
9:00AM - 4:00 PM

WHERE:
The PresidentialPlaza Hotel
Beijing, China

WHO:
Thetraining is geared for product development engineers using or planning to useWi-Fi technology.

Instructorsof the course include a professor from Tsinghua University,and experts from MII's China NationalTelecommunication Metrology Station and the Wi-Fi Alliance.

CONTACT:
Onlineregistration is available at: http://www.conference.cn/wi-fi/2007/training.asp

Global Wi-Fi Summit in China 2007
China is very important to the Wi-Fi industrydue to increasing adoption of the technology in Chinese homes and businesses,as well as the key role that Chinese firms play in the development of Wi-Fi equipmentand services. The size of the Chinamarket for networking equipment is expected to exceed RMB10.3 billion next year(source: Wi-Fi Alliance/Analysys International).

Managers and productdevelopers from networking equipment manufacturers involved in the Wi-Fiindustry are expected to attend the first annual Global Wi-Fi Summit in China, as aregovernment officials, analysts and consultants, and venture capitalists. Inaddition, the two-day conference will feature a vendor expositionwith product demonstrations and interoperability testing events.

Sponsors for theevent include:

• Platinum: Intel
• Gold: AMCC, AtherosCommunications, Broadcom, Cisco, Motorola
• Exhibitor: 3DSP, Ralink

The Wi-Fi Alliance has partnered with BII Group Holdings, Inc. to producethe event. To learn more, visit http://www.conference.cn/wi-fi.

About the Wi-Fi Alliance
TheWi-Fi Alliance is a global, non-profit industry association ofmore than 300 member companies devoted to promoting the growth ofwireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). With the aim of enhancing the userexperience for mobile wireless devices, the Wi-Fi Alliance's testing andcertification programs ensure the interoperability of WLAN products based onthe IEEE 802.11 specification. Since the introduction of the Wi-FiAlliance's certification program in March 2000, more than 3,500products have been designated as Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, encouraging theexpanded use of Wi-Fi products and services across the consumer and enterprisemarkets.

Mediacontacts: Edelman for Wi-Fi Alliance

Lily Duan,Lily.Duan@edelman.com, +86 10-65308590ext.225

Cynthia Zhong, Cynthia.zhong@edelman.com, +8610-65308590 ext.306