Seminars
Future World Symposium London
The Future World Symposium is a two day conference that seeks to unveil the paths of global technological innovation throughout the next decade has been announced. The event examines the trends and opportunities as seen through the eyes of the industry's thought leaders, researchers and industrialists. The symposium's inaugural event, FWS-2010, will be held at London's historic Lord's Cricket Ground, UK on the 15th and 16th September.
The symposium will focus on four themes, key to tomorrow's world:
· Mobile, Wireless and Communications
· Personal Computing
· Digital Media and the Home
· Transport
Organised by the UK's electronics trade association, NMI, the conference and exhibition has been developed to give insight to CxOs, technologists, engineering managers, researchers and designers. NMI has also announced the symposium's first keynote speakers, who will present on the future of mobility and connected devices:
The Road to 2020: More connected systems
Telefonica 02 - Dr. Mike Short, VP R&D
The LTE Revolution
ST Ericsson - Bjorn Ekerlund, Head of Ecosystems and Research
Location aware: beyond navigation
CSR - Kanwar Chadha, CMO/Member of Board of Directors
Further speakers and panel sessions will be announced throughout the run up to the event. "Digital technologies are at the very heart of social, economic and political change," said John Moor, VP, Design Innovation at NMI.
Tickets and further Future World Symposium information is available on the FWS-2010 website
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