VAS Conference on 23-24 Jan

Following Mobile Gaming 2005, which was a succesfull and well appreciated conference, Mumbai based Informedia India has announced Value Added Services for Telecom Technologies 2006. The conference is to be held on 23-24 January at Taj Land’s End in Mumbai.

Speaking to Animation ‘xpress, Informedia India conference producer Lalita Nayak commented,”VAS has become a crucial construction block in Telecom strategies to expand, beyond basic voice services and simple text messaging. The growth of this market sector has attracted Software Developers, System Integrators, Multimedia Services Providers, Solution Providers, platform developers, aggregators, and content providers and is also stimulating the development of innovative business models”

“Under such new environmental ecology Informedia India is organizing an International Conference on Value Added Services for Telecom Technologies (VASTT) 2006 in January 2006 at Mumbai, the aim to promote, exchange ideas among the industry players and entrepreneurs of high caliber, and to push forward the telecom value-added-service proliferation and sustainable developments. The attendees will exchange views and showcase their latest products of VAS as well during the event” she added.

An interetsing thing about Value Added Service in Wireless is the high involvement of multimedia content right from games to animated messages to many more applications that use animation innovatively.

The conference includes key presnters from Dhruva Interactive, Indiagames, SET India, Airtel, Mobile 365, Reliance Infocomm, Tata Teleservices, Hutchitson Essar, Idea Cellular amongst others.

Amongst topics to be discussed include Mobile Entertainment & Generation Next?, Challenges affecting Mobile Content Space and VAS, Past Present and the Future.

Sponsors for the conference include Intel, Tecnomic, Qualcomm and Phoneytunes.com. Partners include Indian Cellular Association, Telecom Users Group Of India, Animation ‘xpress, Hungama Mobile, Mobility, My Mobile, Content Sutra, CIOL and Telecom Live.

Stay tuned for more details.

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