Market Makers Use CMP's Mobile Business Expo to Announce Latest Mobile Technologies, News

Leaders in Mobility Industry Choose Upcoming Event to Unveil New Product Offerings

PRNewswire
CHICAGO
(:UBM.L)
Oct 23, 2006

CHICAGO, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile Business Expo, produced by CMP Technology, today announced the exhibitors who have chosen to make news and product announcements at this year's event. Mobile Business Expo is the leading conference for the mobile enterprise market and is the only event that focuses on the business requirements, technologies and tools needed to create and manage end-to-end mobile business solutions. Mobile Business Expo (http://www.mobilebusinessexpo.com/), which begins next week, will be held October 31 to November 3 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.

The Mobile Business Expo exhibitors who will be making news announcements or demonstrating their new products for the first time will be growing as the event nears and currently includes:

* LANDesk and Avocent are releasing a new version of LANDesk HandHeld
Manager which incorporates technology from Avocent's Mobile group
* Siemens Communications, Inc., is announcing a new open communications
framework, major enhancements to its HiPath Wireless family of high
performance mobility solutions and its HiPath Ready Enterprise Partner
Program
* Symbol Technologies will be making a product announcement during Mobile
Business Expo
* Sybase iAnywhere will be making product and news announcements that
address the converging requirements for mobile email, device management,
security and enterprise application enablement

Mobile Business Expo features a 3-day conference that provides the most thorough investigation of the relevant technologies, applications and platforms enabling the mobile enterprise. Through demonstrations and quality education, attendees at Mobile Business Expo will take away the information they need to implement a secure, end-to-end mobile business plan -- one that delivers value throughout the organization -- including remote worker communication, field force data collection, internal asset management and tracking, customer service applications and sales support.

Mobile Business Expo has received support from industry influencers, and the lineup of sponsors and exhibitors currently includes:

Diamond Sponsor:
* Symbol Technologies
Platinum Sponsors:
* AT&T
* Siemens HiPath Wireless LAN
Gold Sponsors:
* Sybase iAnywhere
* Trapeze Networks
Mobile Business Expo Exhibitors:
* Aruba Networks
* Extricom
* FieldWorker
* Meru Networks
* Microvision
* NetMotion Wireless
* Opticon
* PARAT Solutions
* Sage Software
* SalesNOW
* Smith Micro
* Symantec
* Xirrus, Inc.
About Mobile Business Expo

Mobile Business Expo integrates the business strategies, technologies, tools and corporate issues necessary to build an end-to-end mobile strategy and manage a mobile workforce. Mobile Business Expo is targeted towards IT professionals, business managers and channel professionals who are focused on leveraging wireless technologies and looking to integrate the disciplines, technologies and vendors involved in the enterprise mobility equation. Mobile Business Expo will take place at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, October 31 to November 3, 2006. For more information about the event, please visit http://www.mobilebusinessexpo.com/.

About CMP Technology

CMP Technology (http://www.cmp.com/ ) is a marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/ ), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion.

SOURCE: CMP Technology

CONTACT: Ben Stricker, PR Director of CMP Technology, +1-415-905-2464,
or bstricker@cmp.com

Web site: http://www.cmp.com/