CMO David Nowicki to join conversation on power and potential of unlicensed spectrum economy
SAN BRUNO, Calif., May 6, 2014—Devicescape today announced Chief Marketing Officer David Nowicki will speak at WifiForward’s unlicensed spectrum summit, May 6 at 9:35 a.m. EDT in Washington, D.C., where he will discuss the business of unlicensed spectrum in a panel moderated by The Wall Street Journal’s Ryan Knutson. The event, titled “Moving Wi-Fi Forward: the Road to Better, Faster, Bigger Unlicensed Economy,” will feature leaders from companies, academia and government. The summit is a daylong event that will explore users, international perspectives, business moves, recent technology as well as policy developments and the future of the unlicensed spectrum ecosystem. Keynotes for the summit include Congressman Darrell Issa, serving California’s 49th District; Republic Wireless CEO David Morken; and FCC Commissioner Jessica Rocenworcel.
Devicescape curates and automates the world’s largest network of amenity Wi-Fi hotspots, enabling mobile operators to magnify their capacity-reach and elevate the “always best connected” experience. They manage more than two billion monthly consumer Wi-Fi connections for telecom operators around the world, including Virgin Media, Cricket Wireless (AT&T), MetroPCS (T-Mobile) and U.S. Cellular and monitor more than 315 million hotspots globally. Its Curated Virtual Network (CVN) of 20 million high quality hotspots is on track to grow to 100 million by the end of 2017.
WifiForward’s unlicensed spectrum summit will be held May 6, 2014 at the Knight Conference Center at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. For more information on the event or to register, visit http://ow.ly/wtOR0. For more information on Devicescape, visit www.devicescape.com or follow Devicescape on Twitter at @Devicescape. For more information on Devicescape, visit www.devicescape.com or follow Devicescape on Twitter at @Devicescape.
About Devicescape
Devicescape operates the world’s largest Wi-Fi service platform delivering access, engagement, and insight services for telecom operators. Powered by a global, curated, virtual network of tens of millions of amenity Wi-Fi locations, the platform enables an unparalleled customer experience at an unmatched operating cost. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, Devicescape is privately held by leading venture capital companies including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Jafco Ventures and Enterprise Partners. For more information visit www.devicescape.com.
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