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Article: Talent and technology converge.(PREVIEW: ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006)
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- Telecom Asia
- Article date:
- December 1, 2006
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Three years ago, Bill Gates chose ITU TELECOM WORLD as the place to announce Microsoft's engagement with Vodafone to develop location authentication services. At the same conference Carly Fiorina, then the head of HP, spoke about security and WiFi for all. This month the industry's leaders meet again for ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006. Some of the industry leaders have changed - three years is a long time in these fast moving businesses. The subjects of interest have certainly changed, as concepts like RFID, home broadband and mobile TV have become real-life tools of the trade. And the location has changed, to Hong Kong--the first time ITU TELECOM WORLD has been held outside its ...