Wireless Industry Highlights The Future of 3G and CDMA in Latin America at The 2005 CDMA Latin America Regional Conference in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Advantages of CDMA2000 in the Rapidly Evolving Wireless Latin American Market Will be the Focus of the Fourth Annual Conference


MEDIA ADVISORY, April 6, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --


 WHAT:         The 2005 CDMA Latin America Regional Conference will 
               highlight the advantages of CDMA2000(r) for universal 
               access, broadband data and advanced voice services.  
               Leading wireless carriers, equipment vendors, content 
               publishers, analysts and government officials will 
               offer their knowledge and experiences on the benefits 
               of and future for CDMA2000 in the rapidly expanding 
               Latin American wireless market.  

               The conference will feature presentations and 
               workshops on international roaming, universal access 
               and CDMA450, the future of 3G in Latin America, and 
               advanced services, applications and content with 
               CDMA2000 1X and 1xEV-DO. 

 WHO:          Presenters at this year's conference are executives 
               and analysts from leading companies in the wireless 
               industry, including: Centennial Dominicana 
               (Dominican Republic), China Unicom, CITEL, Disney 
               Internet Group Latin America, Eurotel (Czech 
               Republic), Gartner, Iusacell (Mexico), MSI 
               (Indonesia), Rede@Telecom, Signals Consulting, 
               Sprint (U.S.), Telefinance Advisors, Telefonica 
               Moviles Peru, Unefon (Mexico), Verizon Wireless 
               (U.S.), Vodafone (Netherlands), and WIZ 
               Technologies.

               Huawei, Lucent Technologies, Nokia, Nortel 
               Networks and Qualcomm are senior sponsors.  
               Additional sponsors include Airvana, AnyDATA, 
               Axesstel, Bitfone, Ericsson, Gemplus, Kyocera 
               Wireless, Samsung, Starent Networks, Syniverse, 
               UTStarcomm/Audiovox, Verisign, and ZTE.  The 
               conference is endorsed by VIVO.

               The CDMA Development Group (www.cdg.org) is an 
               association formed to foster the worldwide 
               development, implementation and use of CDMA 
               technologies. The more than 100 member companies 
               of the CDG include many of the world's largest 
               wireless carriers and equipment manufacturers. 
               Primary activities of the CDG include development 
               of CDMA features and services, public relations, 
               education and seminars, regulatory affairs 
               and international support. For more information about 
               the CDG, visit its Web site at www.cdg.org.

 WHEN:         April 18-20, 2005

 WHERE:        Hotel Sofitel
               Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 PRESS
 REGISTRATION: For more information about the 2005 CDMA Latin America 
               Regional Conference, please contact the CDG News 
               Bureau at +1 714-540-1030 x17.


            

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