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The Battle Around Emerging Devices – TiE Seattle

December 8, 2010 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

$25 – $35
The battle around emerging devices is becoming red hot: Gartner predicts that worldwide tablet sales will reach 19.5 million units this year, driven by the success of the iPad. Tablet sales are projected to total 54.8 million units in 2011 and surpass 208 million units in 2014 according to Gartner.  AT&T’s Vice President of Emerging is estimating embedded devices will drive U.S. wireless penetration from 90 percent today to 300 percent by 2013. He is also expecting the real “explosion” in tablets to occur from the second quarter of 2011.

– What are the opportunities for mobile software entrepreneurs in targeting all forms of mobile devices?

– What are the ties of the new mobile platforms back to PCs?

– What are the distribution models and wireless operators go to market strategy?

– How can you overcome some the existing barriers?

– What are the new successful business models?

– Will tablets cannibalize the sales of other portable consumer electronics devices?

Come and join us for an evening with leading Industry Experts and Executives, Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs to share their perspective and opinions on opportunities and challenges for mobile software entrepreneurs around emerging devices.

Our panelists will discuss the new software platforms and devices , the market strategy, the new eco-system in accessing content and information on the go, the business models, some of most controversial issues, barrier and challenges and some of the most effective, interesting or intriguing use cases and opportunities for innovation both in the consumer and enterprise market.

Do not miss out on this event if you are entrepreneur, aspiring entrepreneur, mobile industry professional, or an investor.

Moderator:

  • Micheal “Luni” Libes : Founder & CTO, Ground Truth

Panelists:

  • Ian Freed: VP Kindle, Amazon
  • Tom Huseby: Managing Partner,  SeaPoint Ventures
  • Jeff McKee: Sr.Dir. Prod Mgmt and Biz Dev Windows Client in OEM,  Microsoft
  • Jeremy Korst: Director Broadband Product and Services, T-Mobile
  • Donald Brady: Vice President Business Development, Übermind Inc
  • Gail Rahn Frederick: MeeGo Product Planner for Tablets, Intel Corporation

Registration, Networking and light appetizers: 6:00pm to 7.00pm

Registration and Cancellation Policy:
Registration: Online Registration closes at 12:00 Noon of the day of the event. Cancellation: All Registration Fees are Non-Refundable and No Credit is offered for cancellations.

For more info or to register, see online.

Details

Date:
December 8, 2010
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$25 – $35
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Venue

Bellevue City Hall
450 110th Ave NE
Bellevue , WA 98004 United States