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July 27-28, 2005
Hilton
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Agenda
Speakers
Sponsors
Registration
Hotel
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Sponsors
As a participant at
Mobile Mobile Entertainment Summit and Marketplace, you will
benefit from branding, profile building and lead generation
through:
* A prominent
speaking opportunity at the leading business executive
and developer conference devoted to the deployment of wireless
entertainment. [Speaking opportunities are widely recognized
as the most affordable method to draw interest to your companies
expertise.]
* Featured Demo/Presentations of your technology
or services to a captive audience of industry decision-makers.
* Showcase exhibition during our dedicated
networking breaks and cocktail reception.
* Marketing with our extensive reach when
advertising the event in trade publications, direct mail,
email, and industry association endorsements.
* Public relations with our press releases
sent on major wire services, and receiving the full contact
list of hundreds of journalists covering the event.
For complete sponsor
package information, contact: If your Company name
begins with:
A - L Contact:
John Grosfeld: john@iHollywoodForum.com or (650)759-8728
M - Z Contact:
Mike Navarre: mikenavarre@ihollywoodforum.com or (310) 566-7744
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SPONSOR
TABLE LOCATIONS

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Table#
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| Tira Wireless
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| Idetic / MobiTV
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1b
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| Nokia |
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| SmartPhones
Technologies |
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| BMI |
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| Pangolin |
6
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| Sennari |
7
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| ClearMode
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| mBlox |
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| Versaly Entertainment
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10
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| UK Trade &
Investment |
11
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| thePlatform
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12
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| Bango |
13
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| Mobinex |
14
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| Idealwave
Solutions |
15
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| Silverbox
Mobile |
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| Promotional
Currency |
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| Cinema Electric
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| Wireless Innovation
Network of British Columbia |
19
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| Producer's
Guild |
22
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| Media (Wireless
Week, Mobile Entertainment, RCR Wireless, LAPTOP, etc)
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23
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| Two Minute
Television |
24
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| Loudeye |
25
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| Octane Technologies
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26
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| Qpass |
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| GoTV Networks
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Participating
Sponsors
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Platinum Sponsor |
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Nokia
is a world leader in mobile communications, driving
the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility
industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the
information that matters to them with easy-to-use and
innovative products like mobile phones, devices and
solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses.
Nokia provides equipment, solutions and services for
network operators and corporations. Nokia is a broadly
held company with listings on four major exchanges.
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Gold Sponsor |
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GoTV
Networks is a mobile television network that
is changing the way people use their wireless phones.
We create on-demand television programming customized
to the mobile experience. We believe that the mobile
customer demands programming that fits today's busy
schedules and time-crunched lifestyles. Our on-demand
model lets the consumer select and watch up-to-the-minute
news, sports, entertainment, and other compelling content.
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Silver Sponsors |
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Versaly
Entertainment is the leading Mobile Brand ManagementT
company with universal appeal. Its depth of relationships
and breadth of knowledge of the wireless and entertainment
industries enable Versaly to innovate and deliver top-quality
mobile phone content to a rapidly expanding market.
Versaly crafts strategic and specialized Mobile Brand
ManagementT solutions with the ideal mobile products
and services to advance each brand and its business
objectives.
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mBlox
is the premier service provider of mobile messaging
infrastructure in Europe and the United States. Focused
exclusively on the commercial and technical complexities
of mobile payment and messaging infrastructure, mBlox
is in the business of connecting companies with customers.
The result of this dedicated attention to infrastructure
is that mBlox delivers comprehensive and dependable
SMS transport and financial settlement services. With
an international network of offices and mature carrier
relationships, mBlox is the sensible choice for managing
SMS.
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Qpass
software powers the marketplace for digital media and
services by efficiently managing the entire digital
supply chain over any network and any type of device.
The Qpass product line includes the Content Delivery
Platform, Service Management Platform, Payment Server,
and MultiMedia Album. Today this infrastructure powers
a digital services marketplace for operators reaching
more than 140 million subscribers globally, generating
hundreds of millions in revenues.
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UK
Trade & Investment is the British Government's
international business development agency, supporting
companies in the UK doing business internationally and
overseas enterprises seeking to establish a market footprint
in the UK. The agency is uniquely positioned to offer
expanding mobile entertainment companies access to a
growing network of global business advisors and bespoke
market entry intelligence and guidance on operational
issues. Join the world's most successful businesses
and visit us at www.uktradeinvestusa.com or call (310)
996 3022.
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Bronze Sponsors |
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Bango
has created the only open, global platform that allows
content providers fast and easy access to the huge opportunity
presented by the mobile internet. Bango's innovation
was to develop a globally accessible, cross-operator
platform that would make mobile internet content easily
accessible to everyone with a phone. The platform collects
micro-payments from users using the best available billing
methods, identifies users, and applies mobile operator
content controls so that content providers don't have
to worry about how to meet operator requirements.
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Loudeye
is a worldwide leader in digital media solutions and
the outsourcing provider of choice for companies looking
to maximize their return on a digital media investment.
Loudeye's digital media services platform brings together
leading technologies into one end-to-end solution for
the major challenges companies face in launching a compelling
digital media experience - from initial application
development, content acquisition, production, retrieval
and archiving to fulfillment, distribution, content
protection and reporting.
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thePlatform,
Inc. is an industry-leading
provider of digital media publishing solutions. The
company's flagship product, thePlatform Media Publishing
System (MPS), is the most comprehensive solution for
media, entertainment and enterprise customers. With
MPS, customers can publish digital media anywhere -
over any network, to any device. Custom feature enhancements
and seamless systems integration are simple using the
Web services-based MPS-SDK.
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Freever
is a place - a safe and exciting place that allows people
to forge and nurture interpersonal relationships. The
process of provoking the creation of social networks
relies on the notion of simple communications services.
Freever provides services over a wide range of technologies
from Voice, SMS, MMS, Wap-GPRS to 3G.
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Dwango
Wireless provides an end-to-end solution for
all mobile branding needs. Our customized platform delivers
media to mobile devices, connects to wireless carriers,
automates billing, tracks content licensing, and integrates
with marketing promotions and website operations.
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BMI
is an American performing rights organization that represents
more than 300,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers
in all genres of music. The non-profit-making company,
founded in 1939, collects license fees on behalf of
those American creators it represents, as well as thousands
of creators from around the world who chose BMI for
representation in the United States. The license fees
BMI collects for the "public performances" of its repertoire
of more than 6.5 million compositions - including radio
airplay, broadcast and cable television carriage, Internet
and live and recorded performances by all other users
of music - are then distributed as royalties to the
writers, composers and copyright holders it represents.
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Tira
Wireless is the premier provider of technology
for the mobile content market. Tira's proprietary technology
- the Tira Jump Product Suite - enables mobile publishers,
operators and developers to quickly and cost effectively
bring quality mobile content to market. Tira Jump enables
the deployment of mobile Java applications across a
broad range of handsets, languages and mobile operator
requirements. Tira's customers and partners include
Disney Mobile, Sony Pictures Mobile, THQ Wireless, T-Mobile,
TELUS Mobility, Sony Ericsson, and Nokia. Tira has been
recognized as one of "10 Emerging Wireless Players to
Watch" by IDC; named one of the "Fierce 15 Top Wireless
Startups" by Fierce Wireless; and awarded the 2004 CDMA
Industry Achievement Award for Innovative Entertainment
Technology Development.
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2
Minute Television
http://www.twominutes.tv/
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Wmode
develops and operates ClearMode®, a Mobile Content
Distribution Network that facilitates the management,
control, delivery and payment of wireless Internet media.
Wmode offers a suite of technologies and services on
a managed service basis that enable mobile operators,
content providers and media and brand companies to deliver
a broad range of wireless Internet content and services
to valued consumers. ClearMode enables rapid deployment
of new and innovative revenue-generating services using
a secure distribution network through which mobile operators,
media and brand companies work in partnership with content
providers.
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Smartphones
Technologies is
a mobile content company specializing in graphics, animations,
audiotones and video clips on mobile phones. We have
exclusive licensing agreements with more than 80 artists,
photographers and design studios around the world, and
licensed major entertainment properties like 7th
Heaven , JAG , Dead Zone and
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Silverbox
Mobile, Inc. is
a North American provider of Premium Rate Services,
SMS, Mobile Entertainment and Mobile Marketing Solutions
to the B2B and B2C marketplace. Silverbox offers an
extensive range of services including Billing and Delivery
Solutions, Mobile Content and Mobile Games.
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CinemaElectric
Inc., is
a leading producer of mobile multimedia applications
and content, including mobile video called PocketCinema™.
The company produces four lifestyle categories of daily
refreshed multimedia product, customized for popular
mobile terminals via it's Dense Media Format™ production
process. CinemaElectric multimedia allows network operators
to increase data sales via 2.5G and 3G networks, and
allows manufacturers to create value for new imaging
and multimedia mobile phones by offering a depth and
range of global content for their products.
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Octane
is a worldwide
sourcing firm that was founded on the belief that
successful companies benefit from solutions that transcend
national boundaries, conventional practices, and traditional
thinking. Leveraging its global customer service,
software, and business processing operations, Octane
delivers all the benefits of global sourcing
while removing the pain of managing teams around the
world. The company has been featured in leading wireless
publications including RCR Wireless, Wireless Week,
CNET's Wireless Gaming Review, iMedia Connection,
Wireless Developer's Network, The Hollywood Reporter,
and others.
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Pangolin
is an Orlando-based software company. Pangolin's SMS
software, IMU and VMU ,
was introduced at the Cellular Telecommunications
and Internet Association (CTIA) 2003 conference in
Las Vegas, after a year of development and testing.
Pangolin is the world leader software for laser display
applications. Pangolin software has won numerous international
awards for technical excellence and innovation. The
15-year-old company initially developed IMU
for laser applications, and then broadened
its usefulness with the VMU video
software.
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Sennari
is the industry's first Mobile Loyalty and Community
Service (MLCS) that provides mobile carriers, game publishers,
music and video publishers as well as content based
entertainment companies with solutions for maintaining
customer loyalty, reducing churn and creating new revenue
streams.
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Since
2001, The Cielo Group, Inc. has been
developing and deploying wireless streaming media
solutions in the sports and entertainment market.
Cielo executes on the convergence of two trends: rapid
evolution of wireless technology and the need by content
publishers to enable discovery and distribution of
their wireless offering. Cielo is establishing end-to-end
solutions that offer our clients the advantage of
maintaining ownership of their wireless presence while
reducing the risk of investing in wireless opportunities.
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Promotional Currency |
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MobiNex
develops, operates
and markets applications utilizing "Human Expression
Analysis and Rendering" proprietary technology.
Our product suites put people into contents and seamlessly
enable people to connect with other people over mobile,
broadcast TV and online.
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MobiTV
is based on Idetic's groundbreaking technology that
enables the fast and efficient delivery of rich media
to mobile handsets. MobiTV is the first Global Television
Network targeting the 1.3 billion cellular phone and
handset users worldwide. The service delivers live television
feeds to subscribers in real-time over existing cellular
networks. MobiTV is compatible with most Java- or BREW-enabled
phones with color displays. Viewers do not need extra
equipment beyond a subscription to MobiTV and their
carrier's data package.
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Recruiting Partner |
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IdealWave
is a full service search agency for the global wireless
markets, helping business leaders in the global mobile
markets hire the best talent for their specific challenges.
We specialize in high impact, results oriented search
engagements throughout the mobile industry. Our research
and strategic expertise is the strength behind our effective
search practices - we provide permanent and consultancy
search solutions at the Board, Executive, Director,
Manager, and individual contributor levels.
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Research Partners |
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iSuppli understands
the interdependent nature of the electronics industry
and they believe that successful analysis of any part
of the electronics supply chain requires comprehension
of its entirety. In contrast to many other electronics
research firms that focus on just one portion of the
chain - such as semiconductors, chip manufacturing,
or end markets - the iSuppli staff of market experts
cover every segment of the electronics industry, from
raw materials to retail channels for finished products.
The scope of iSuppli research encompasses: component
and application markets, emerging technologies, inventory,
component pricing and manufacturing.
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Digital
Tech Consulting is a market research firm providing
strategic information and analysis to help companies
succeed in the consumer digital marketplace. Their research
centers around primary market intelligence, as well
as quantitative and qualitative information on a variety
of consumer digital products and services. Specifically,
they provide market intelligence reports, product and
services forecasts, analysis of industry business models
and market conditions, and in-depth profiles of significant
players in the industries we study.
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Media & Supporting
Partners |
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For
nearly 75 years, The Hollywood Reporter
has been the entertainment industry's most revealing
information source. From motion pictures to television,
home video to the cutting edge of digital media, The
Hollywood Reporter shows you the industry from its best
angle: the inside looking out.
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Rogers
& Cowan, through
its Convergence specialty practice, has been meeting
the public relations needs of clients in new media and
digital entertainment, consumer technologies and lifestyles,
and related programming, hardware and software since
1994. Rogers & Cowan, part of the Interpublic Group
of Companies, provides public relations and strategic
marketing counsel services to iHollywood Forum seminar
and conference properties including Digital Media Summits,
Mobile Tech Forums and Mobile Entertainment Forums.
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RCR
Wireless News
is the only weekly newspaper covering wireless, offering
a mix of breaking news and in-depth analysis into the
issues that mold today's wireless telecommunications
environment. RCR Wireless News' first priority is, always
has been and always will be, its high-quality editorial
content. Their knowledgeable and experienced editorial
team delivers the news you need to know week in and
week out, with beat reporters covering the industry
from all perspectives including the Washington, D.C.,
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cellular-news
is a leading wireless telecoms online publisher that
focuses on the mobile/cellular market.
Formed
in July 1998, they have published over 13,000 news articles
which are read daily by industry leaders. Their daily
newsletter is sent out each morning to over 30,000 subscribers.
The publication specialises in publishing the leading
news articles from around the globe, offering a truely
international perspective on the industry.
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LAPTOP
is the leading mobile technology magazine, each month
LAPTOP brings you in-depth reviews of the hottest mobile
products, including notebooks, cell phones, handhelds,
Wi-Fi, digital cameras, projectors, and accessories.
We also deliver the how-to info you need now to get
more out of your equipment, plus exclusive insights
into what's next from our experienced editors and industry
leaders in the know.
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Mobile
Entertainment is
the magazine the emerging wireless content industry
has been waiting for. The mobile telecoms industry is
moving beyond voice and text into entertainment - now
it has a trade publication which will deliver the news,
analyse the issues and provide essential reference material
on this exciting new market.
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SymbianOne
is the complete resource for keeping an eye on the Symbian
market place with regular news and a weekly newsletter
for up to date coverage of developments. This is complemented
by in depth coverage of market sectors, such as games,
development tools, usage case studies, and market analysis
and employment opportunities. A joint venture with offices
in Canada and New Zealand SymbianOne provides a unique
global view of the Symbian economy.
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Mobile
Enterprise Media
is the industry leader in providing information on how
the latest mobile technology is implemented within the
enterprise. Through various media outlets, they provide
marketing executives with an exclusive, targeted audience
to which they can showcase their products and services,
maximizing the effectiveness of marketing dollars through
an integrated marketing campaign.
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British
Columbia is home to the wireless industry's leading
players. BC's wireless cluster encompasses all areas
of the wireless technology value chain, from infrastructure
and devices to enabling software and peer-to-peer solutions.
The Wireless Innovation Network society of BC
is home to established world leaders, such as Sierra
Wireless, MDSI and Glentel to up and coming innovators,
such as Colligo, TELOS, WebTech Wireless, Contec and
Microsage Wireless. Representing more than 150 member
companies, WINBC, is the focal point for wireless in
BC. The organization brings this diverse sector closer
together by fostering collaboration among early-stage
wireless companies in BC.
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Wireless
Week is produced
by the most experienced editorial staff in the business.
With more than 100 years of total experience in wireless
and many more in business reporting, our reporters bring
unique perspective and depth of knowledge to every story
assignment. Our staff includes award-winning reporters
and the industry's top editors. With this background,
we can cover the turbulent and rapidly changing wireless
industry with a depth unmatched by any other publication.
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The
World DAB Forum is an international
non-governmental organisation. Their objective is to
co-ordinate the implementation of DAB Digital Radio
services based on the Eureka 147 DAB system.
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The Producers
Guild of America represents, protects, and
promotes the interests of all members of the producing
team. Its primary goals are combating credit proliferation,
expanding health benefits and representing the entire
producing team. As a unit, the producing team is responsible
for the art, craft and science of production in the
entertainment industry.
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Business
Wire disseminates full-text news announcements
from thousands of companies and organizations worldwide
(our members) to news media, financial markets, disclosure
systems, investors, information web sites, databases
and other audiences. With more than four decades of
experience and leadership, Business Wire is a trusted
source for journalists, investors, regulatory agencies,
and communications professionals. In fact, Business
Wire enables companies to fulfill the disclosure requirements
in many countries, including the US, UK, Canada, France
and Germany as well as reach financial audiences around
the globe.
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The
Mobile Entertainment Forum is a global
trade association representing all participants in the
mobile entertainment value chain interested in driving
the industry's evolution and commercial potential through
collaboration, consultation and promotional activities.
MEF is committed to reducing the barriers to entry into
the innovative mobile entertainment market, thereby
encouraging entry by new businesses and increasing competition
and growth to the benefit of all industry players and
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