Media Events

OCTOBER 11, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CTIA Day 1 Keynote Session
Description: "Return of the Titans" session to feature keynote presentations from mobile icons and carrier CEOs from Sprint, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall E
Access: CTIA pass holders, all registration types.
Details: www.ctiashows.com/keynotes
Email: ctiaevents@ruderfinn.com

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Huawei Media/Analyst Briefing Event
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Press Conference Room 22, Upper Level
Access: By invitation only.
Contact: Jannie Luong
Phone: 214-919-6438
Email: jannie.luong@huawei.com

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sprint Recharge Media Lounge
Description: Visit Sprint's VIP Media Lounge and recharge your batteries during CTIA Fall. Take a break from the meetings, keynotes, panels and crowds...and enjoy a relaxing massage, food and drink and check out the highlights of Sprint's award-winning product portfolio. Sprint's lounge will have plenty of work spaces, outlets and free Wi-Fi available.
Location: San Deigo Convention Center, Hall E, Next to the CTIA Keynotes
Access: CTIA media badge required for lounge access. Invitation non-transferable.
Contact: sprint@stantoncomm.com

11:15 AM - 4:45 PM
Speed Geeking - The Mobile Platform Challenge
Description: Developers battle it out in fast-paced "speed geeking" rounds. Vote for your favorites and help crown the winner of all apps. Winner to be announced Oct. 12.
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall F, Booth 145
Schedule: www.ctiashows.com/speedgeeking

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
World Debut at the Cadillac Lounge @ Culy Warehouse
Description: Cadillac VP Don Butler, engineers and designers will be available for interviews, along with interactive demonstrations of new, multi-media in-vehicle technology.
Access/Embargo: CTIA media badge required. Media attendees must honor news embargo of Tues., Oct. 11 at 9:01 pm PDT
Location: Culy Warehouse, 335 6th Ave. (3 blocks from convention center)
Transportation: Complimentary Cadillac shuttle service available to/from the convention center
RSVP/Registration Required: Click HERE to register

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MobileFocus @ CTIA ENTERPRISE & APPLICATIONS
Location: Marriott Marquis & Marina (Adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center)
Access: By invitation only
Contact: Jon Pepper
Phone: 212-355-6326
Email: jon@pepcom.com
Web: www.pepcom.com
Sales: http://www.pepcom.com/MobileFocus-Oct2011.pdf 

OCTOBER 12, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CTIA Day 2 Keynote Session
Description: Experience "Power in the Mobile Enterprise" thru keynote addresses from executive innovating at American Express, Polycom and Cadillac.
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall E
Access: CTIA pass holders, all registration types.
Details: www.ctiashows.com/keynotes
Email: ctiaevents@ruderfinn.com

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SOTI Inc. Press Conference:  "Enterprise MDM for for Smartphones & PCs"
Description: SOTI invites you to understand how we are elevating Android MMDM to new levels and enhancing enterprise apps for Apple iOS!
Location: San Diego Convetion Center, Press Conference Room 22, Upper Level
Contact: Sandra Abuwalla
Phone: 905-624-9828 X246
Email: sandra.abuwalla@soti.net

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sprint Recharge Media Lounge
Description: Visit Sprint's VIP Media Lounge and recharge your batteries during CTIA Fall. Take a break from the meetings, keynotes, panels and crowds...and enjoy a relaxing massage, food and drink and check out the highlights of Sprint's award-winning product portfolio. Sprint's lounge will have plenty of work spaces, outlets and free Wi-Fi available.
Location: San Deigo Convention Center, Hall E, Next to the CTIA Keynotes
Access: CTIA media badge required for lounge access. Invitation non-transferable.
Contact: sprint@stantoncomm.com

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
PhoneGuard Product Launch Demo
Description: Get behind the wheel and test drive the newly launched PhoneGuard application, providing security and responsible texting solutions for teens, families and businesses.
Location: San Diego Convetion Center, Press Conference Room 22, Upper Level
Contact: Amity Gay
Phone: 850-668-2222
Email: agay@zimmerman.com

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Speed Geeking - The Mobile Platform Challenge ***Winner Announcement***
Description: Final "speed geeking" round. Winner to be announced at 1:00 PM. Developers battle it out in fast-paced "speed geeking" rounds and attendees vote for their favorites. 
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall F, Booth 145
Schedule: www.ctiashows.com/speedgeeking  

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CTIA 2011 Hot for the Holidays Awards Ceremony  ***Winners Announcement***
Description: CTIA will announce a holiday hot list of winners across 10 mobile CE product categories and will recognize the consumer's choice for 'Hottest Web Pick' and the attendees' choice for 'Hottest in Show.' 
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Innovations Stage, Booth 145
Finalists & Details: www.ctiashows.com/holidays
Contact: CTIA Shows PR Team
Phone: 312-329-3911
Email: ctiaevents@ruderfinn.com

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Yankee Group & 4G Americas Press Conference:  "Mobile Broadband Connected Future: From Billions of People to Billions of Things"
Description: Gene Signorini, Yankee Group, and Vicki Livingston, 4G Americas, highlight research on why embed and what technology will provide benefits to consumers/enterprise/M2M? Free reports.
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Press Conference Room 22, Upper Level
Contact: Vicky Livingston
Phone: 262-242-3458
Email: vicki.livingston@4gamericas.org

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 
CTIA ENTERPRISE & APPLICATIONS Media/Analyst-Only Reception
Location: Hotel Solamar Rooftop, 435 6th Ave., San Diego 
Access: CTIA-credentialed media only.
.Contact: CTIA Shows PR Team
Phone: 312-329-3911
Email: ctiaevents@ruderfinn.com
RSVP Requested: www.ctiaenterpriseandapps.com/pressRSVP

OCTOBER 13, 2011
 

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CTIA Day 3 Keynote Session
Description: "Disruption - The New Normal. " Meet new industry players you need to know. Individual presentations from C-level execs at shopkick, Inc., Jumio and Tango to be followed by roundtable discussion with The New York Times Deputy Technology Editor Quentin Hardy.
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall E
Access: CTIA pass holders, all registration types.
Details: www.ctiashows.com/keynotes
Email: ctiaevents@ruderfinn.com