• Get the latest facts and stats on the emerging European market navigation device segments
• Hear what consumer preferences will reshape navigation offerings of today and tomorrow
• Discuss how recent merger and acquisitions will impact the navigation and LBS industry
• Find out which navigation devices are evolving beyond turn by turn navigation to encompass more features, functionalities and content in a shift towards service offerings
• Outline the value proposition that different business models (including pay up front, subscription services, advertising) offer to increase ARPU of value added services for next generation navigation
• Engage Environmental Marketing – hear how to exploit the environmental benefits that navigation devices deliver with fuel efficiency and traffic alerts

         Chris Jones, Principal Analyst Navigation, Canalys

• Competition – Hear what value added services are needed to differentiate PNDs against stiff Asian competition and lock in brand loyalty of 2nd generation buyers
• Connected Portable Navigation – Explore whether 2 way internet connectivity can ensure enough consumer value for subscription services
• Complete services – Learn from PND pioneers how to leverage dynamic content, local search and communities and other key ingredients for consumer satisfaction
• Partner or purchase? Drill down on the importance for vendors to own their map and traffic content
• User Interface and Safety - Discuss how to simplify UI to promote clearer directions, limit driver distractions and legislative threats
• Intelligent Navigation – Find out how to equip PNDs with intelligent information to deliver ACTUAL time of arrival and re-routing
• Emerging Markets – can ultra-low PNDs exploit developments in China, India, Russia and Latin America?

Moderator: Brett Simpson, Director, Arete Research

          Henning Wiefelspuetz, Automotive OEM Business Development Manager, Garmin Europe

          Joern Watzke, Vice President Product Line Management EMEA, NAVIGON AG

          Paul Notteboom, CEO, Mio Technologies

• Navigation as Standard - Find out how to ensure costs are low and the user experience is meaningful
• Portable partnerships - Get the latest of which tier 1, OEM and device collaborations will enable successful low cost in-car navi systems
• Modular Modes are Best! Hear from suppliers about their cost effective strategies to tailor modular systems across multiple factory lines
• In-car HMI – Discuss what approaches such as speech to text, can resolve safety issues, promote external device integration and improve the user experience
• Gauge how connectivity to multiple devices unveils a new future of navigation positioning, search, find and discover in the car
• Will in-car docking rectify power weakness of CE devices and unlock new market opportunities?

Moderator: Egil Juliussen, Principal Technology Analyst, Telematics Research Group

         Christian Ress, Research Engineer, Ford Motor Company

         Oliver Rousselange, European Marketing Manager, Delphi

         Dr. Jeff Zhou, Director Strategy and M&A, VDO Automotive AG/A Company of the Continental Corporation

• Market consolidation – after Nokia's recent purchases, find out what strategies other manufacturers will adopt to prevent a monopoly in this market
• Fear factor – Can the mobile phone navigation market truly compliment PNDs? Discuss whether access to internet mapping will undermine pedestrian mobile phone navigation
• User interface – Gauge how manufacturers can overcome screen size limitations with emerging devices and smart phones
• Fix GPS fixes – Get the latest on methods to overcome urban canyons and indoor GPS fixes via A-GPS, dead reckoning, WiFi positioning and motion sensors
• On, Off, Hybrid – Discuss strategies to overcome prickly relationship issues with Wireless Operators when it comes to pre-installed device applications verses connected services
• Search, Discover, Find – Learn what LBS applications can create additional revenues for device and operator

Moderator: Dominique Bonte, Principal Analyst, ABI Research

         Marc Alyari, Product Marketing Manager - Mobile Phone Navigation, Webraska

         Holger Weis, Head of Nokia Maps Partnerships Management, Nokia

         Jed Rice, Vice President Market Development, Skyhook Wireless

         Lew Boore, VP Marketing, Nemerix

• Delve deeper into the future of map provision – Is a 3rd global provider of maps preferable to individual local providers and who is best placed to rival the current duopoly?
• Profiting from User Generated [UG] updates – Learn how user generated map updates are reshaping the mapping industry from a technical and business perspective
• Find out how map ‘mash-ups' and UG map updates can deliver on accuracy and quality
• Internet map update delivery – Find out how connectivity to incremental map updates will improve the value proposition of map content and navigation devices
• Detailed Topographic maps – find out what new opportunities pedestrian and off road map modes offer to new and existing map providers
• Everything in 3D? Get the latest on 3D mapping developments and deployments across navigation devices

Moderator: Rainer Horn, Managing Partner, SpaceTec Capital Partners AG

         Maarten Oldenhof, CEO, AND Automotive Navigation Data

         Rob Van Essen, VP Strategic Research & Development, Tele Atlas

         Paul Smith, Vice President - Strategic Alliances , Digital Globe

• Gauge the opportunities and challenges for Cellular Flow Data – Can it be the fastest and most accurate method to deliver ‘real time traffic data' compared to road sensors or TMC/ TPEG data
• Discover who best to partner with to offer a more complete traffic data offering – wireless operators, sensor providers, database aggregators.
• Probe data, sensors, cell ID flow – Get the latest on traffic database developments that include multiple traffic data sources to improve data accuracy
• Triumph for Traffic messaging? As traffic alerts develop beyond TMC to TPEG quality, can providers satisfy consumers with message alerts alone?
• Discuss how to better integrate route alternatives into navigation devices beyond colour depiction of traffic flow based on predictive models
• Learn from examples what it takes to improve conversion rates from free trial traffic to paid for subscriptions

Moderator: Aldo Ofenheimer, Management Assistant, TeleConsult Austria GmbH

         Fabio Pressi, Responsible for Marketing and Sales Infoblu, Autostrade per l'Italia S.p.A

         Christian Riesenberger, Director Sales and Marketing, PTV AG

         Ronald Herman, CEO, IntelliOne

         Giles Shrimpton, Managing Director Automotive, TomTom