Category: PR Vibes®

CTIA to consolidate shows in 2014 January

Wireless industry association CTIA announced this week that it will launch one new “super” mobile trade show in the Fall of 2014 that will replace the two shows the association has traditionally produced. CTIA’s spring show historically has been the mobile industry’s larger, broader event, focusing on all wireless industry issues and appealing to all […]

11th Cloud Expo

Santa Clara Convention Center Santa Clara, CA November 5-8, 2012 Attendance: 6,500 Exhibitors: 120 Media and Analysts: 46 Calysto Overview Two unstoppable enterprise IT trends, Cloud Computing and Big Data, converged at the 11th Cloud Expo event in Santa Clara. Organized by SYS-CON Media, the 11th Cloud Expo was held in Santa Clara’s Convention Center; […]

Gigi Wang Out at Yankee Group

Yankee Group – Gigi Wang is out as Chief Research Officer of Yankee Group, a role that she has held since February 2011. In this role, she lead Yankee Group’s team of analysts in defining the overall direction of research content for the firm. Gene Signorini, Vice President, Mobility Research has been promoted to SVP and […]

OSP EXPO 2012

Denver, CO Colorado Convention Center November 13 -15, 2012 Attendance: est. less than 1,000 Exhibitors: 220 Media and analysts: est. less than a dozen Calysto Overview Now in its 20th year, the OSP EXPO is a wireless and wireline network infrastructure tradeshow produced by Practical Communications Incorporated (PCI), the publisher of OSP magazine. While final attendance […]

LTE North America 2012

Dallas Fairmont Dallas Hotel November 14 -15, 2012 Attendance: 1,000+ Exhibitors: 50 Media and analysts: approx.30 Calysto Overview The LTE North America conference was held in Dallas for 2012 and once again drew strong interest from the mobile carrier community, perhaps reflecting overall growth of LTE in the United States. Mike Roberts, Principal Analyst of […]

SATCON 2012

New York Javits Convention Center November 14 -15, 2012 Attendance: 6,077 Exhibitors: 300+ Media and analysts: 52 Calysto Overview The 11th annual SATCON conference in New York City was held just two weeks after super storm Sandy hit the New York tri-state area, and there was some concern about whether the lingering effects of the […]

Ross Rubin Joins Yankee Group as an Affiliate

Yankee Group – Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, has joined Yankee Group as an Affiliate covering Devices. Prior to founding Reticle Research, he was executive director and principal analyst at The NPD Group, where he provided analysis on a wide range of technology topics and launched several research products. Prior to NPD, he founded and […]

ReadWriteWeb Rebrands as ReadWrite

ReadWriteWeb – The site has rebranded as ReadWrite. Daniel Lyons has been named editor in chief, replacing founder Richard MacManus who stepped down earlier this month. Additionally, Fredric Paul, previously the business channels editor, is now the managing editor. Jim Nash, previously the morning editor is now the East Coast editor. ReadWrite receives more than 6 million monthly […]

Maisie Ramsay Leaves Wireless Week

Wireless Week – Associate Editor, Maisie Ramsay has left her position at Wireless Week. She had been with the publication since January 2009, where she covered carriers, networks, next-generation technology, government policy and finance as well as managed Wireless Week’ssocial media presence. Maisie is currently working as a freelance writer. Her replacement has not been named. The print […]

Wired EIC Chris Anderson Steps Down

Wired – Chris Anderson left his position at Wired, where he was editor in chief since joining the magazine in 2001. He is known for his 2004 article entitled The Long Tail; which he later expanded into the 2006 book, The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More. He plans to concentrate on 3D […]

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