xchange, Trendsmedia Call for Best of WiMAX World Award Nominations -- Awards Recognize WiMAX Industry Leaders
xchange Magazine and Trendsmedia, producer of WiMAX World USA Conference & Expo, have teamed to deliver the Best of WiMAX World Awards at the upcoming event Oct. 10-12, 2006 in Boston. Nominations for the award, which recognizes leaders in the development and deployment of WiMAX technologies, are being accepted for consideration at www.xchangemag.com/wimaxaward through Sept. 1, 2006.
Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) August 24, 2006 -- xchange Magazine and Trendsmedia, producer of WiMAX World USA Conference & Expo, have teamed to deliver the Best of WiMAX World Awards at the upcoming event Oct. 10-12, 2006 in Boston. Nominations for the award, which recognizes leaders in the development and deployment of WiMAX technologies, are being accepted for consideration at www.xchangemag.com/wimaxaward through Sept. 1, 2006.
“We are pleased to be selected by Trendsmedia to sponsor the Best of WiMAX World Awards,” said Mike Saxby, xchange Group Publisher. “xchange has been following the developments in the fixed wireless space since it was founded 10 years ago. WiMAX is emerging as an increasingly important technology for the continued growth of innovative service provider delivery models. We are honored to be able to publicly acknowledge those innovative companies that are responsible for its development and deployment.”
Eliot Weinman, President, Trendsmedia and WiMAX World conference co-chair, added “I am excited to announce that xchange, as a flagship media sponsor of WiMAX World USA, will be working closely with a selected group of advisors to evaluate and choose the Best of WiMAX World Awards of 2006. WiMAX World is the largest event in the world in the rapidly expanding WiMAX and wireless/mobile broadband marketplace. We believe that the WiMAX World Award will become a coveted award in the industry, particularly as the selection process has been carefully thought out and is being awarded by a world-class independent advisory board.”
The awards, which are open to all sponsors and exhibitors of the WiMAX World USA event, will be given in the following categories:
| | - Commercial Application/Deployment
- Systems Design
- OSS
- Device/Peripheral/Application Software
- Chip Design – 802.16-2004
- Chip Design – 802.16e
- Industry Innovation
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Final selection of winners will be made by an independent Award Selection Committee. A special Industry Innovation Award will be voted on by attendees at the WiMAX World USA event. Winners will be announced at the WiMAX World USA event on Oct. 10, 2006.
About xchange
Founded in 1996, xchange is a monthly magazine for facilities-based service providers offering voice, data, wireless, IP and content. Its seasoned editors do more than simply report on industry news; they dig beneath the surface to provide analysis on what new equipment, new services, new regulatory activities and other new developments mean to xchange’s readers. The publication has a monthly IPTV supplement called On the Tube; an annual print and online buyer’s guide; a companion Web site, www.xchangemag.com; a weekly newsletter, xchange xtra; and it hosts Webinars and publishes eBooks on special topics on a periodic basis.
About Trendsmedia
Trendsmedia is an integrated media firm serving emerging technology markets. Trendsmedia’s mission is to help their clients stay ahead of the major technology trends that are likely to impact their businesses significantly. Trendsmedia provides their clients with independently researched and produced media products that target emerging technology markets in-depth, including focused conferences, independently produced online media, and in-depth newsletters and market intelligence studies. For more, see www.trendsmedia.com.
About WiMAX World
WiMAX World Conference & Expo is the largest event in the world focused on WiMAX and mobile broadband. The event is dedicated to providing a balanced view of where WiMAX stands today and what role it will play in the future of one of the fastest growing market segments in the world, wireless and mobile broadband. The event incorporates all of today's converging and diverging issues surrounding WiMAX and mobile broadband. WiMAX World provides a comprehensive view of all the related technologies, as well as regulatory and spectrum challenges, and the business opportunities and risks as they relate to all the key constituencies involved in this critical marketplace. For more information, visit www.wimaxworld.com.
Contacts:
Mike Saxby
Group Publisher
Xchange
480 990 1101, ext. 1666
Eliot Weinman
President
Trendsmedia
+1 508 351 0500 x101
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