CDMA2000 Industry Celebrates Successes and Sets Roadmap for Technology Evolution at 2004 CDMA Americas Congress
"COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 19, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- More than 1,100 wireless leaders from over 37 countries attended the ninth annual CDMA Americas Congress in Miami, organized by the CDMA Development Group (CDG). Operators, equipment vendors, content providers, application developers and analysts shared CDMA2000(r) success stories and discussed market opportunities, business strategies and evolution to next-generation networks and services. The prevailing theme of the conference was emerging opportunities for data services. With the introduction of CDMA2000 1X and CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, data is the fastest-growing business for many carriers, and some forecast that it will contribute 50 percent of revenues in five years. "