CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Satellite ’98: The Road Ahead

February 17-20

Phillips Business Information Inc.’s Via Satellite. Shearaton Washington Hotel, Washington, D.C. (301) 340-1520.

Mobile & PDA Expo ’98

February 18-20

World Market Strategies and PDA Inc. Clarion Hotel, San Francisco. (415) 641-2450.

Advanced Management for Telecom Executives: Leveraging the Value Chain

February 22-27

The Division of Executive and Management Development at Southern Methodist University. Cox School of Business on the SMU campus, Dallas. (800) 768-3338.

11th Annual Federal Telecommunications Conference

February 23-24

TeleStrategies. McLean Hilton at Tysons Corner, Washington, D.C. (703) 734-7050.

Site Acquisition and Permitting Class for Wireless Sites

February 23-24

Acquire Telecom Services. Silver Legacy Hotel and Casino, Reno, Nev. (520) 320-1900.

Wireless ’98

February 23-25

The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. (202) 785-2842.

Aligning Key Indicators & Strategies for Optimum Management

February 23-26

The Institute for International Research. Miami. (800) 345-8016.

Innovative Finance for Telecoms Projects

February 23-26

The Institute for International Research. Forum Hotel, London. +44 (0) 171 915 5055.

1998 IMT-2000 Wider Band 3G CDMA Technology Conference

February 25-26

The Wireless Institute of Technology. Westin Hotel at Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta. (210) 641-0878.

Market Profit Opportunities to 2003, and Technology Profit Opportunities to 2003

February 26-27

Herschel Shosteck Associates. Ritz Carlton Hotel, Buckhead, Atlanta. Call Jane Zweig at (301) 589-2259.

Entelec ’98

March 1-4

Entelec. San Antonio Convention Center, San Antonio. (888) 503-8700.

Build-to-Suit and Purchase/Leaseback Tower Programs

March 2-3

Shorecliff Communications International. Wyndham Emerald Plaza Hotel, San Diego. (800) 608-9641.

New Wireless Reality

March 9-10

Alexander Resources. Phoenix Inn, Phoenix. (972) 818-8225.

1998 Specialized Wireless

Management Conference

March 9-10

The American Mobile Telecommunications Association. Le Meridien Hotel, New Orleans. (202) 331-7773.

New Directions in SS7

March 9-10

TeleStrategies. Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, Washington, D.C. (703) 734-7050.

PHS Latin America Summit

March 11-12

IBC Asia Ltd. Hyatt Regency Hotel, Miami. (508) 481-4473.

2nd China CDMA International Summit

March 11-13

The Institute for International Research and the China Institute of Communications. China World Hotel, Beijing. Call Daniel Kirwin at +852 2531-6109.

1998 Forrester Forum West

March 12

Forrester Research Inc. ANA Hotel, San Francisco. (888) 343-6786.

Customer Acquisition & Retention in Wireless

March 16-17

AIC Conferences. Hotel Monaco, San Francisco. (800) 409-4242.

Global Summit Japan – 3rd Generation Mobile Communications & IMT-2000

March 16-18

The Institute for International Research. Hotel Inter-Continental Tokyo Bay, Tokyo. 81-3-3263-6474.

GPS-Wireless ’98

March 19-20

Global Technology Communications Inc. Embassy Suites Hotel, San Francisco. (888) 597-6538.

2nd Annual CDMA International Summit in China

March 23-25

CDMA Development Group. China World Hotel, Beijing. (714) 374-3530.

Inter Comm ’98

March 23-26

The Telecommunications Industry Association, Toronto. Call Gray Jessup at (703) 907-7736.

World Telecommunication Development Conference

March 23-April 1

Telemalta Corp. Velletta, Malta. +356 356 356.

The Global Telecom Game: The Players

March 25

PBS, The Business Channel, Bellcore. (888) 822-8229.

Optimizing Commercial Opportunities in Location Technology

March 25-26

International Communications for Management. The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago. (312) 726-7500.

The 2nd Annual Wireless Marketing Summit

March 30-31

RCR Publications and Shorecliff Communications International. The Wyndham Anatole Hotel, Dallas. (800) 608-9641.

Inter Comm ’98

March 30-April 2

Inter Comm and The Telecommunications Industry Association. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto. (781) 762-6279.

IN World Forum ’98

March 30-April 2

The International Engineering Consortium. Hilton at Walt Disney Village, Orlando, Fla. (312) 559-4600.

Telexpo ’98

March 31-April 3

The Telecommunications Industry Association. Sao Paulo, Brazil. Call Gray Jessup at (703) 907-7736.

Asian Consumer Electronics Show

April 9-11

Kenfair International Ltd. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong. (852) 2311 8216.

Wireless Americas ’98

The Latin America Wireless Industry Association. Hyatt Regency, Miami. (954) 456-8777.

UWC Global Summit

April 15-17

The Universal Wireless Communications Consortium. Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (425) 580-5030.

Wireless Business Telephone Systems Seminar

April 16-17

Alexander Resources. Holiday Inn Mart Plaza, Chicago. (972) 818-8225

Technology India ’98

April 16-19

Above & Beyond Exhibitions. Bombay Exhibition Centre, India. +911.

Telecom Opportunities in Latin America

April 20-22

IBC USA Conferences Inc. Hotel Inter-Continental, Miami. (508) 481-6400.

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