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Alvarion's Corporate Vice President Dr. Mohammad Shakouri Shares His Vision for the Evolution of WiMAX At 4GWE Conference in Los AngelesTMCnet News Norwalk, CT – August 17, 2009 – Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) today announced that Dr. Mohammad Shakouri (News - Alert) will share his views on the evolution of WiMAX in a keynote address at the 4GWE Conference, which is co-located with ITEXPO West 2009 in Los Angeles.
Scheduled to take place on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 12:15 p.m., this session will examine how WiMAX is increasingly being deployed by service providers as the foundation of next- generation broadband wireless networks. This session will also discuss the latest mobile internet applications running over mobile WiMAX. Dr. Shakouri is regarded as a visionary in WiMAX industry, where he has been instrumental in growing WiMAX into a multi-million dollar industry. In addition to serving as Alvarion’s Corporate Vice President, Dr. Shakouri is also the Vice President of the WiMAX Forum (News - Alert), and he is a member of the WiMAX Forum’s board of directors. His diligent efforts have created a global reach for the WiMAX Forum, with regional presence in many countries.
Prior to joining Alvarion, Dr. Shakouri was with Lucent Technologies where he was responsible for managing, building and developing network solutions for European and South American broadband wireless markets. Before joining Lucent, Dr. Shakouri spent fourteen years in technical and management positions with Hewlett Packard, where he co-founded the company’s wireless systems division.
Dr. Shakouri earned his doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University on Subpicosecond GaAs Wafer Probe Systems. In addition to his industry leadership position with the WiMAX Forum, Dr. Shakouri is also on the advisory board for the Wireless Communication Alliance and is an IEEE MTT-SVC 2004 chairman.
“Access to wireless broadband will spur new economic growth and bring new opportunities to people around the world,” Shakouri said. “I look forward to discussing how Alvarion’s efforts with service providers and operators – as well as our extensive portfolio of WiMAX solutions – are heping to further evolve the wireless and mobile broadband industry.”
Registration for 4GWE, and ITEXPO (News - Alert) remains open, and additional information can be found at:
The 4GWE Conference is the first major event dedicated exclusively to addressing the issues, challenges and emerging opportunities associated with the evolution of the 4G – all IP – wireless network. The conference content is designed to educate Mobile Network Operators, fixed carriers, handset manufacturers, mobile internet device manufacturers, application providers, and venture capitalists on the applications, technology alternatives, time frames, and challenges influencing the new age of mobile broadband.
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Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. Ranked in the top 3,500 most visited Web sites in the world by Quantcast, an independent Web traffic ranking site, TMCnet serves an average of two million unique visitors each month. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. In addition, TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO (ITEXPO), and 4GWE Conference (in conjunction with Crossfire Media). For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
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About Crossfire Media
Crossfire Media is an integrated marketing company with a core focus on future trends in technology. We service communities of interest with conferences, tradeshows, webinars, newsletters and provide community web sites with the latest information in our industries. About Alvarion
Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR) is the largest WiMAX pure-player with the most extensive WiMAX customer base and over 250 commercial deployments around the globe. Committed to growing the WiMAX market, the company offers solutions for a wide range of frequency bands supporting a variety of business cases. Through its OPEN (News - Alert) WiMAX strategy, superior IP and OFDMA know-how, and ability to deploy end-to-end turnkey WiMAX projects, Alvarion is shaping the new wireless broadband experience (www.alvarion.com). Contact Information:
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Edited by Michael Dinan |