Source: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco to Issue New Mobile Internet Traffic Forecast

Including Discussion on Global Policy Implications of Surging Bandwidth Demand

SAN JOSE, CA and TOKYO--(Marketwire - Jan 30, 2013) - On Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m. JST at the Kazan Kaikan Conference Centre in Tokyo (Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 9 p.m. EST), Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will announce the latest findings of the Cisco® Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update (VNI) forecast for global mobile Internet traffic.

The event will also include a discussion on the implications of surging bandwidth demands on service provider networks, consumers, business services and policies for the radio spectrum. The event is available via webcast for those unable to attend in person.

Who:
Doug Webster, Cisco vice president of global service provider networking marketing, will share the latest findings of the Cisco Visual Networking Index forecast for global mobile Internet data traffic through 2017.

Robert Pepper, Cisco vice president of global technology policy, will discuss various policy implications and potential global impact of the expansion of the mobile Internet.

What:
Live Cisco webcast to announce the latest findings of the Cisco Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update (2012-2017) for global mobile Internet traffic.

When:
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 at 9 p.m. (EST) and 6 p.m. (PST) in North America; Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at 11 a.m. (JST) in Japan.

To view the webcast go to: Cisco VNI Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update (2012-2017)

Join the social chat during the webcast by tagging your tweets with the #VNI hashtag.

Tags/Keywords
Cisco, Visual Networking Index, VNI, Mobile Internet, Mobile Data, Mobile Video, Mobile VNI, Service Providers, Doug Webster, Robert Pepper

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