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ORGANISERS
Digital Empowerment Foundation: www.defindia.net
Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) is a Delhi based not-for-profit organization which attempts to find solutions for bridging the digital divide. It endeavours to offer and facilitate ICT and digital solutions to diverse groups in India’s rural areas. It aims to sensitize and provide knowledge inroads to government and corporates which would enable the delivery of inclusive ICT solutions. Timely interventions of ICT in inaccessible, alienated areas and communities can give crucial impetus to their upliftment and empowerment.
OnMobile: http://www.onmobile.com/
OnMobile is a leading provider of mobile Value Added Services and products in India with an expanding international presence. Its products are targeted at mobile subscribers with an increasing focus on leveraging the convergence between wireless and wireline telecommunication services, media, internet, mobile marketing and mobile commerce. onMobile has a broad range of applications that are delivered by its service provider, media and OEM customers to their end-user subscribers, which enable them to use their mobile phones for business, entertainment and accessing information.
Department of Information Technology: http://www.mit.gov.in/
Department of Information Technology (DIT) is a department under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of the Indian government. It strives to facilitate and promote e-governance through a multi-pronged strategy of e-infrastructure creation, promotion of electronics & Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS). It intends to provide support for the development of the Knowledge network and securing India's cyber space.
CO-ORGANISERS
IMImobile: http://www.imimobile.com/
IMImobile is a leading provider of converged mobile and online technology platforms and content services to mobile operators and media companies in around the world. The IMImobile product portfolio includes a core service delivery platform (DaVinci SDP), mobile advertising platform (Ad-Ring™), carrier grade messaging platforms and gateways, applications for data services, full track music download services and voice platforms. IMImobile is a fast growing company with operations in 66 countries and offices in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.
VeriSign: http://www.verisign.com/
VeriSign operates a diverse array of network infrastructure, including two of the Internet's thirteen root nameservers, the generic top-level domains for .com and .net. VeriSign also provides a variety of security services ranging from digital certificates, and managed PKI to two-factor authentication. The company offers a comprehensive selection of solutions for carriers, financial services organizations, healthcare and life sciences organizations, media and entertainment companies, retailers, and the public sector to help them achieve operational efficiency, increased security and intelligence.
ICTA: http://www.icta.lk/
The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka is the single apex body involved in ICT policy and direction for the nation. Wholly owned by the Government of Sri Lanka, ICTA is the implementing organization of the e-Sri Lanka Initiative. It intends to harness ICT as a lever for economic and social advancement by taking the dividends of ICT to every village, to every citizen, to every business & to re-engineer the way government thinks & works.
IAMAI: http://www.iamai.in/
The Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) is a not-for-profit industry body that seeks to expand and enhance the online and mobile value added services sectors. It is dedicated to presenting a unified voice of the businesses it represents to the government, investors, consumers and other stakeholders. The association’s activities include evaluating and recommending standards and practices to the industry, conducting research, creating platforms for its members, communicating on behalf of the industry and creating a favorable business environment for the industry.
Principal Partners
WSA Mobile: http://www.wsa-mobile.org/
The World Summit Award Mobile (WSA Mobile) is a global initiative to select and promote the world’s best in mobile content and innovative applications within the framework of, and in cooperation with, the United Nations’ World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). With mobile usage having outgrown Internet usage by threefold, WSA Mobile has been started by the World Summit Award – world’s leading endeavor in selecting and promoting the best in e-Content – as a response to this rapid development and focus change on the content scene world wide.
One97 Mobility Fund: http://www.one97mobilityfund.com/
One97 Mobility Fund (OMF) is a $100 million fund set up to support entrepreneurs who are making, or are ready to make game changing companies in the mobile ecosystem. Initiated by One97 Communications and SAIF Partners, the fund will support companies that are focused on serving the Indian markets and will leverage mobile as a key delivery medium for customers and enterprises. The vision of One97 Mobility Fund is to provide meaningful access for mobile-eco-system entrepreneurs capital, mentorship, industry relationships besides significant industry experience and wisdom.
niXi: http://www.nixi.in/
The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) is a non-profit Company established in 2003 to provide neutral Internet Exchange Point services in the country. It was established with the Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) to become the operational meeting point of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in India. It aims to facilitate the handing over of domestic Internet traffic between the peering ISP members, rather than using servers in the US or elsewhere. This enables more efficient use of international bandwidth and saves foreign exchange.
Strategic Partners
Mint: http://www.livemint.com/
Mint is a business newspaper from HT Media, launched in collaboration with The Wall Street Journal in 2007. It is a premium business news publication targeting the decision and policy makers of the country. Along with the print edition, Mint also has specialized online and mobile editions. It is widely considered to be the most comprehensive and technically evolved news portal in the country that has introduced many multimedia enabled engagement platforms which give its readers the opportunity to express their point of view and interact with Mint's editors and columnists.
Intel: http://www.intel.com/
Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, develops technologies, products, and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Founded in 1968 to build semiconductor memory products, Intel introduced the world's first microprocessor in 1971. It is a leader in not only technical innovation, but also in efforts to advance education, environmental sustainability and healthcare. With over 200 active programs worldwide, it aspires to place the right technology in the hands of people and businesses to improve education and health, stimulate economies, and enrich lives.
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS
Net: http://www.dnet-bangladesh.org/ P@SHA Pakistan: http://www.pasha.org.pk/ ITPF Nepal: http://www.itpf.org.np/ Bytes4all Pakistan: http://bytesforall.net/ eSri Lanka: http://www.icta.lk/ APC: http://www.apc.org
REACHOUT PARTNERS
CMAI: http://www.cmai.asia/ bizVidya: http://www.bizvidya.net/ CCAOI: http://ccaoi.in/
INDUSTRY MEDIA PARTNER Voice&Data: http://voicendata.ciol.com/
MEDIA PARTNERS CIO: http://www.cio.in/ IDG: http://idg.com Good Governance: http://www.goodgov.in/ MEDIANAMA: http://www.medianama.com/ VASJobs: http://www.vasjobs.com/ MP Post: www.mppost.org The Daily Star: http://www.thedailystar.net/
COMMUNITY PARTNERS Mobile Monday: http://www.mobilemonday.in/ SMSOne: http://smsone.in/
MOBILITY PARTNERS Innoz Technologies Pvt. Ltd: http://www.innoz.in/ TeliBrahma: http://telibrahma.com/
SOCIAL MEDIA PARTNER media redefined: http://www.mediaredefined.com/
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