MEDIA ADVISORY, Oct. 20, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT: Gene Wang, CEO of Bitfone will participate in the
Device Management panel at CTIA Wireless IT &
Entertainment in Las Vegas. Bitfone Corporation is a
leader in over-the-air update technology for mobile
phones.
Wang joins Tim Roper, senior director, business
development of Palm Inc.; David Steinberg, founder
and CEO of InPhonic, Inc.; Delly Tamer, president &
CEO of LetsTalk and Bill deKay, CEO of Telespree
Communications to discuss during the session how to
control the use, upgrade, distribution and
management of wireless devices within a workforce.
Topics include lease vs. buy, device selection,
application management and preferences, security,
and others. Company representatives will also
answer questions posed by attendees.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 21, 2003
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Sands Exposition Center, Room 105
Las Vegas, NV
WHO: Wang has more than 21 years of experience in leading
high-technology companies and has participated as
the CEO in three startups. Prior to Bitfone, Wang
was CEO and chairman of Photo Access, where he
successfully sold its hardware business unit to
Agilent Technologies in August 2000. Wang was also
the CEO of Computer Motion, which he led through a
successful IPO in August 1997. Previously, Wang was
executive vice president at Symantec where he
managed four divisions and helped that company grow
from $172 million to $412 million in annual sales.
Prior to this, Wang was vice president and general
manager at Borland, where he helped popularize the
C++ programming language, selling over one million
copies. Early in his career, Wang was vice president
of marketing at Gold Hill Computers. Wang received a
BS degree in Computer Science from the University of
California at Berkeley.
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