Courses & Events

Driving Broadband Growth: Convergence and Competitions in the U.S. and Japan

Friday, May 3, 2024

03:19 am

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September 15, 2003,  6:30 – 8:30 PM
Sony Electronics Auditorium
3300 Zanker Road, San Jose

Join visionary experts on the broadband future to discuss content, hardware and software infrastructure, growth in number of users, and trends in service pricing for ubiquitous broadband in Japan and the United States. The panel will examine strategies of key players from telecommunications, consumer electronics, PC software & hardware, and content providers. Comparing the market in the U.S. and Japan, the session will explore business opportunities for Silicon Valley companies, investors, and entrepreneurs.

Speakers:
Martin Kuhn, Sony Venture Group
Kazuo Hashimoto, President & CEO, KDDI Labs USA, Inc.
Jim Grams, SVP for Technology Development, ATT Wireless
Minoru Etoh, President & CEO, DoCoMo USA Labs, Inc.

Richard Dasher, Ph.D. (moderator),
Stanford University
Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center
Executive Director, Center for Integrated Systems

6:30 PM Registration & Reception
7:00 – 8:30 PM Program

San Jose Japan Society Members: $10
Non-members: $15