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More Than 80 Industry Leaders to Speak at 2002 CDMA Americas Congress

NEW YORK, Oct 7, 2002 - CDMA technology professionals and wireless executives will gain insight from more than 80 industry thought leaders at the 2002 CDMA Americas Congress, taking place December 3 - 5, 2002, at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California. Organized by the Institute for International Research (IIR), in association with the CDMA Development Group (CDG), the Congress is the largest gathering of CDMA professionals in the Americas.

Debra Chipman, President, IIR USA said, "IIR and the CDG are delighted again to present the CDMA Americas Congress. This year's exciting program will focus on the very real issues of revenue generation models, advanced services available over CDMA networks, and optimization of existing networks. This event is the pre-eminent forum for wireless executives in the Americas."

The congress presents the latest thinking on subjects ranging from network implementation to revenue generation strategies through a comprehensive program of informative presentations from top industry executives and two half-days of expert-led interactive workshops.

Keynote speakers include:

* Ralph de la Vega, President, BellSouth Latin America

* Skip Speaks, President and CEO, Kyocera

* Pascal Debon, President, Wireless Networks, Nortel Networks

* Dr. Arun Netravali, Chief Scientist, Lucent Technologies

* Don Listwin, Chairman, President and CEO, Openwave Systems

* Dr. Irwin Jacobs, Chairman, CEO, Qualcomm

* Dr. Greg Papadopoulos, CTO, Sun Microsystems

Among the more than 80 conference speakers are senior-level business executives from:

Airvana, Inc. * Andrew Seybold's Outlook 4Mobility * Bell Mobility * BellSouth International * Convergys * Deutsche Bank * EMC * Ericsson * Gartner Group * Gemplus * Communications Group * Interbrand * DDI * Kyocera * Lucent Technologies * Metawave Communications Corp. * Monet Mobile Wireless * Nextel * Nokia Mobile Phones * Nortel Networks * PRTM * Qualcomm * Rutberg & Co. * Shosteck Group * SK Telecom * Sprint * Strategy Analytics * Telstra OnAir * Telus Mobility * TSI Telecommunication Services Inc. * US Cellular * Verizon Wireless

Attendance at the 2001 CDMA Americas Congress was more than 1200. For more information and registration, visit http://www.cdma-americas.com.

About IIR

The International Institute of Research (IIR) is the world's leading knowledge and skills transfer company with a global network of 44 companies and 109 operating units. IIR works with more than 600,000 business executives annually, providing them with knowledge and skills through training, conferences, seminars, e-learning, blended solutions, publications, exhibitions, consulting and mentoring. Visit their Web site at http://www.iir-global.com.

About CDG

The CDMA Development Group (CDG) is an international consortium of companies who have joined together to lead the adoption and evolution of CDMA wireless systems around the world.

The CDG is comprised of the world's leading CDMA service providers and manufacturers. By working together, the members will help ensure interoperability among systems, while expediting the availability of CDMA technology to consumers. Visit their Web site at http://www.cdg.org.

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