WiMedia Alliance to Speak at Wireless Japan

FRISCO, TX–(EMWNews – July 17, 2008) –

Who:    Tom Siep, Vice President of Finance and Operations for the WiMedia

        Alliance



When:   Wireless Japan

        July 22-24, 2008



Where:  Tokyo Big Sight

        International Exhibition Center



What:   Tom Siep to present "World Wide Future of WiMedia"



        For more information: http://www.expocomm.com/wirelessjapan/



        For more information on the WiMedia Alliance, or to speak with a

        WiMedia spokesperson, please contact Patrick Corcoran at

        [email protected]

About Wireless Japan

Wireless Japan is the only event to be held annually in Japan that

specializes in wireless and mobile networks, Personal Area Networks,

Internet ITS, home networks and other wireless technologies for Japan’s

advanced mobile society. This Exhibition and Conference attracts over

34,000 industry professionals and 190 exhibitors.

About the WiMedia Alliance

The WiMedia Alliance is a not-for-profit open industry association that

promotes and enables the rapid adoption, regulation, standardization and

multi-vendor interoperability of ultra-wideband (UWB) worldwide. The basis

for the industry’s first UWB standards (published by Ecma International),

WiMedia UWB is optimized for wireless personal-area networks delivering

high-speed (480Mbps and beyond), low-power multimedia capabilities for the

PC, CE, mobile and automotive market segments. Emphasizing peaceful

coexistence with other wireless services, the WiMedia UWB Common Radio

Platform is designed to operate with application stacks developed by the

Certified Wireless USB Promoter Group, the Bluetooth-SIG and proprietary

implementations.

WiMedia board members include Alereon, CSR, Intel, Nokia, NXP

Semiconductors, Samsung Electronics, Staccato Communications, Stonestreet

One and Wisair.