CALENDAR

JANUARY

22-23 Liberalization and Privatization of International Telecommunications: Meeting the Challenges of an Increasingly Competitive Market, by The Adam Smith Institute. Inter-Continental Hotel, Geneva. 44-171-490-3774.

22-24 Technology Forecasting for the Telecom Industry, by Technology Futures Inc. Stouffer Hotel, Austin, Texas. Call David Solomon at (800) 835-3887.

24 PCS Licenses: The Morning After, by the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association. Toronto Airport Hilton, Toronto. (613) 233-4888 ext. 103.

FEBRUARY

6-7 Impact of Competition on Carrier Billing, by TeleStrategies Inc. Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Va. (703) 734-7050.

6-9 NATE Annual Conference and Exposition, by the National Association of Tower Erectors. Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Fla. (407) 825-1234.

12-16 Fourth Annual Wireless Symposium and Exhibition, by Penton Publishing. Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Calif. (201) 393-6289.

13-16 Wireless Technologies Mexico, by E.J. Krause & Associates Inc. World Trade Center, Mexico City. (301) 986-7800.

14-15 PCS Strategies ’96, by the Institute for International Research Information Technology & Telecommunications Division. Swissotel Atlanta, Atlanta. (800) 999-3123.

18-20 Mobile Insights ’96, by Mobile Insights Inc. Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Ariz. (800) 419-0413.

19-21 PC Card ’96, by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, Calif. (800) 767-2336.

22-23 Federal Telecommunications: Upgrading Government Telecom for the 21st Century, by TeleStrategies Inc. McLean Hilton Hotel, McLean, Va. (703) 734-7050.

28-1 Super Carrier ’96: The New Integrated Service Provider, by Telecommunications Reports. Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington. (800) 822-MEET.

MARCH

3-5 Third Annual Credit Risk Management Forum, by American Management Systems. Swan Hotel, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. Call Sherry Feltman at (703) 267-5049.

6-7 Re-engineering Billing Systems in the Telecommunications Industry, by the International Quality & Productivity Center. Radisson Barcelo Hotel Washington, D.C. (800) 882-8684.

6-8 Specialized Wireless Management Conference, by the American Telecommunications Conference. Hilton Beach and Tennis Resort, San Diego. (202) 331-7773.

12-13 Wireless Interconnection ’96, by Bellcore. Sheraton Plaza at Florida Mall, Orlando, Fla. (800) 521-CORE.

13-15 Nomadic ’96: The Nomadic Computing & Communications Conference, by Technology Computing Transfer Institute and Nomadix Inc. Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, Calif. (800) 200-4884.

14-20 CeBIT ’96, by Hannover Fairs USA Inc. Hannover Fairgrounds, Hannover, Germany. (609) 987-1202.

17-20 Entelec ’96, by Entelec. Dallas Convention Center, Dallas. (214) 235-0655.

18-19 Wireless Cable Forum: Competition Strategies for the Emerging Video Marketplace, by ICM Conferences Inc. The Fairmont Hotel, Dallas. Call Kate Hinely at (312) 540-3860.

18-21 The 1996 Intelligent Network World Forum, by The IN World Forum. The Peabody Hotel, Orlando, Fla. (312) 938-3500.

21 Latin American Wireless Telecom: Values and Finance, by Kagan Seminars Inc. The Biltmore Hotel, Miami. (408) 624-1536.

21-23 CDMA & GSM System Design, Engineering and Implementation, by Zsigo Wireless Data Consultants Inc. Fairmont Hotel, Dallas. (800) 594-5102.

22-23 Cellular Data Workshop VI: Profiling the Early Adopter, by Zsigo Wireless Data Consultants Inc. Fairmont Hotel, Dallas. (800) 594-5102.

25-27 Wireless ’96, by the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. Dallas Convention Center, Dallas. Call Mary Claire Murphy at (202) 785-0081.

28-29 Market and Profit Opportunities Through Year 2001 by Herschel Shosteck Associates Ltd. and RTT Systems Ltd. Westin Galleria, Dallas. Call Jane Zweig at (301) 589-2259.

28-29 Technology Change and Choices Through Year 2001, by Herschel Shosteck Associates Ltd. and RTT Systems Ltd. Westin Galleria, Dallas. Call Jane Zweig at (301) 589-2259.

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