TheWi-Fi Alliance will hold a Regional Symposium in Chennai, Indiato present a Wi-Fi market update, discuss key initiatives, and review theindustry's only Wi-Fi certification programs. Professionals from Wi-Fi Alliance membercompanies and others involved in the Wi-Fi industry will come together for thisday-long symposium and networking opportunity.
WHEN:
Monday, March 17 2008
9:00a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Taj Coromandel Hotel
37 Mahatma Gandhi Road
Nungambakkam,Chennai
DETAILS:
Two special keynote speakers will present about high-impactWi-Fi deployments. Sanjeev "Bobby" Sarin, founder and CEO ofOzone, will discuss Wi-Fi deployment in India's fast-growing residentialand campus environments. Joseph Thomas,a lead partner with Byrraju Foundation, will give a presentation about howWi-Fi technology is connecting communities and enabling economic empowerment inrural India.
Inaddition, representativesfrom Wipro Technologies, the global IT Services Division of Wipro Limited(NYSE: WIT) and a sponsor of the Wi-Fi Alliance Regional Symposium, will speakabout Wipro's Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ testing capabilities.
CONTACT:
Attendance at the Wi-Fi Alliance Regional Symposiumin Chennai is free, but space is limited.
www.wi-fi.org/regional_symposium_chennai.php
About theWi-Fi Alliance
TheWi-Fi Alliance is a global, non-profit industry association of morethan 300 member companies devoted to promoting the growth of wirelessLocal Area Networks (WLANs). With the aim of enhancing the user experience forwireless portable, mobile, and home entertainment devices, the Wi-Fi Alliance'stesting and certification programs help ensure the interoperability of WLANproducts based on the IEEE 802.11 specification. Since the introduction ofthe Wi-Fi Alliance's certification program in March 2000, morethan 4,000 products have been designated as Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™,encouraging the expanded use of Wi-Fi products and services across the consumerand enterprise markets.
Mediacontact: Edelmanfor Wi-Fi Alliance: Michael Diamond, michael.diamond@edelman.com, +1650-429-2772.