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Interdigital

Success Story

InterDigital: Taking a Byte Out of the Network to Solve the Bandwidth Crunch in the Wireless World

Year over year, use of networked multimedia applications on mobile devices such as the Blackberry™, iPhone™, and the iPad™ continue to skyrocket around the world. You Tube™ alone generates more than two billion views per day – nearly double the prime time audience of all three major broadcast networks combined. When coupled with the growing use of streaming video and TV, online gaming and other data rich services on mobile devices, it is no wonder the global mobile software market is expected to reach $79.7 billion by 2017(...)

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Event / End-user forum

End-User Forum on Embeded Systems - November 10, 2011

Embeded

Where: Sandman Hotel, Longueuil
999, Sérigny Street (Longueuil Metro)
Longueuil (Québec) J4K 2T1
Salle Jacques-Cartier AB
Registration Fees: 50.00 $

Prompt is pleased to invite you to the End User Forum on Embeded Systems organized in partnership with MicroTeQ-10, CATA and NCERC.

On the program, presentations from industry partners and from academic initiatives on this theme (8 am to 12:15 pm). Detailed agenda coming soon.

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Event / End-user forum

Health and Technologies Forum - October 25, 2011

SantéHow technology innovations can improve autonomy in healthcare?
 
 
Where : Fasken Martineau (Tour de la Bourse)
800, Place Victoria, Montréal (Québec)
37th Floor, room 3716-3717
Registration Fees: 100.00 $

Prompt is pleased to invite you to the Health and Technologies Forum organized in partnership with Montréal InVivo and Campus des technologies de la santé (CTS).

»  Agenda and Registration

News from Shanghai

Launch of the first Asian node of a zero-carbon telecommunications network prototype

September 1, 2011 – As part of Quebec Premier Jean Charest’s recent trade mission in China, Mr. Clément Gignac, Quebec’s minister of economic development, innovation and export trade, joined Prompt CEO Charles Despins in Shanghai at the launch of a scientific collaboration between the Shanghai Research Center for Wireless Communications (WICO) represented by its vice-CTO, Dr. Yang Yang, and the GreenStar Network (GSN) headed by the École de technologie supérieure. The Greenstar concept is generating significant interest as a key driver to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through information and communication technologies. Participating simultaneously through telepresence in Montreal were Pierre Boucher, head of research for Ericsson Canada, Prof. Mohamed Chériet, GSN project leader, and Jacques McNeill, Prompt’s Green ICT coordinator.

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Event / Invitation

Entretiens Jacques Cartier: Colloquium on Information and Communications Technologies: Are they Green?

October 3rd at Concordia University and October 4th at the École de technologie supérieure. Among other speakers, Charles Despins, Prompt's CEO, will present a talk on "Socio-economic opportunities for a carbon-focused Green ICT strategy".

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Event // Invitation of a partner // TechnoMontréal

Invitation to the Cebit Fair in Turkey - October 4 to 9, 2011

technomontréal

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General Information

Upcoming project applications dates: September 15, 2011 and December 15, 2011

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