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CONSUMER
TELEMATICS SEMINAR (CTS) 2007
Day ONE - 9th January
'07
Registration Desk opens
at 7:30 AM
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| 8:30 - 8:45 |
CTS
2007 - Welcome Note to be given by Volker Politz, Vice President, Automotive
Business Unit Renesas Technology America, Inc. |
| 8:45 - 9:30 |
Consumer
Telematics Market Trends And Outlook |
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Your essential annual update on consumer telematics market movements and
trends. Hear about the convergence and competition between Consumer Electronics
(CE) and telematics; the hottest market segments and the latest market drivers.
Topics covered in-depth include:
- Which portable devices and telematics service offerings are winning
market share and why?
- Understand consumer expectation: How can the car maintain and deliver
slick design and functionality expected by the ‘new breed’
of consumer device users
- Be ahead of the game: Get exclusive access to Gartner’s latest
CE and telematics survey and find out what the key players use today
and the capabilities they will want tomorrow
- What are the success factors and market challenges for in-vehicle
communications and technologies companies (ICT) and automotive manufacturers
Thilo Koslowski, VP & Lead Automotive Analyst, Gartner
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| 9:30 - 10:15 |
How
In-Vehicle Infotainment Is Shaping Up For The Next Decade |
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- What part will the consumers’ nomadic devices play in their
in-vehicle experience
- See how dramatic rise in content provision opens up new revenue streams
for OEMs
- Real-time traffic as a real selling point: When will the technology
become reliable, robust and reactive enough to satisfy user expectations
and deliver a service no driver can live without
- Get an update on the growth of digital content for portable infotainment
systems and smartphones and the opportunities this is opening up
- In which direction are the CE manufacturers and automotive manufacturers
looking? Find out how this will affect your business going forward?
- Portable devices have saturated the low and mid-level markets, can
in-vehicle systems win back consumer loyalty?
Moderator - Greg Gieselhart,
Marketing and Industry Relations, WirelessCar
Clement Driscoll, Founder
& President, C.J. Driscoll & Associates
Alan Hutton, Principal Engineer – Advanced Telematics,
Jaguar
Blake Bullock, Product Manager, Location Solutions
Motorola Mobile Device Business, Larry Cepuran, Ford
Motor Company
Steve Myers, GPS consumer and navigation portfolio manager,
Sprint
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| 10:15
- 10:45 |
NETWORKING
COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:45
- 11:30 |
Convergence
Of Entertainment And Telematics Services - And How Do They Impact
Each Other |
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Entertainment
is becoming a digital experience that enables both home and mobile consumers
to enjoy new features and better user experiences. Such new features and
experiences increase customer expectations and create a healthy demand
for advanced entertainment features in the car.
- Find out how this trend will open up new revenue channels for you?
- Expert opinion on why duplicating home or mobile experience in the
car is neither feasible nor required but adopting some new features
and experiences for drivers and passengers is the key to success
- See how advanced entertainment features that can be enabled by sharing
the in-vehicle entertainment features with telematics services such
as vehicle modules and back-end modules, increase customer satisfaction
and guarantee repeat business
Moderator - Phil Magney, , Co-Founder and Principal Analyst,
Telematics Research Group
Mike Bergman, VP
of New Digital Technologies, Kenwood
Dr. Kal Mos, Engineering Manager, DaimlerChrysler
Thomas Noserke, Blaupunkt
Paul Drysch, VP, Aeris.Net
Willem Bulthuis, VP
Automotive Sales & Marketing - BU Automotive & Identification
NXP Semiconductors
Greg Gieselhart, Marketing
and Industry Relations, WirelessCar
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| 11:30 - 12:15 |
Data
Pipes And Data Storage - Memory Requirements, Capabilities And Trends
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- Discover how a growing number of digital media pipelines such as DVB,
DAB, satellite, WiFi, WiMax, WiBro, and others will completely transform
the mobile entertainment experience for consumers over the next few
years
- See how the automotive industry has an opportunity to add real value
to the sticker price, differentiate models from each other and create
a branded, unique in-car consumer entertainment experience by integrating
mass storage for digital entertainment content into the vehicle
- Will the mass adoption of next generation DVD systems push flash and
Hard Disk Drives (HDD) into the rear seat?
- Take an early look into the possible future uses and capabilities
of Bluetooth in the automobile
Mike Foley, Executive
Director, Bluetooth SIG
Rob Pait, Director - Global Consumer Marketing, Seagate
Scott Wright, Product
Manger - Hard Disk Driver, Toshiba
Brian Tucker, Telit |
| 12:15 - 1:30 |
LUNCH |
| 1:30 - 2:15 |
How To Profit From Portable Device Integration |
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- Understand how CE devices are evolving to match new consumer in-vehicle
requirements, expectations and behavior patterns
- Learn how to accommodate portable infotainment and develop in-vehicle
infotainment systems that become a ‘must-have’
- Embedded systems vs. portable systems versus smartphones: Hear a discussion
on the key market trends for each and find out what addictive features
each will provide
- Assess what convergence strategies OEMs and portable device makers
are likely to adopt to accelerate growth and increase profits
- Both hand-held and embedded are playing on their strengths for consumer
uptake. Is there room in the market for both or will one win out in
the long-term?
Thomas Noserke, Marketing
Manager Systems, Innovations Blaupunkt GmbH
Mark Fitzgerald, Principal Analyst, Strategy Analytics
Volker Politz, VP Automotive, Renesas
James Taylor, Executive Director, Panasonic
Corporation of North America |
| 2:15 - 3:00 |
HMI
Trends - Balancing Functionality With Safety |
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Have
you ever thought about trying to spin the track wheel on your iPOD while
driving? Sorting through hundreds of titles or names to find your favorite
track is a dangerous and unusable model. Switching from an iPOD track
wheel to an in-dash radio knob doesn’t make that situation any better
for users!
- Are in-vehicle systems overloading the customer? Is there any safe
way to embed or dock systems? Hear how OEMs, Tier 1s and portable device
makers deflect safety concerns and maintain market share
- Hear how you can simplify the HMI environment of the car and still
provide functionality and quality to customers
Andrew Stess, Vice
President Consumer Electronic, AMG
Phil Magney, Co-Founder and Principal Analyst, Telematics
Research Group
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| 3:00 - 3:45 |
How
Digital Rights Management (DRM) Impacts The Automotive Community And The
Consumer |
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- Hear what the key players are doing to allow drivers to bring media
in to the vehicle, anytime and anywhere
- Balance the argument for and against protecting the rights of those
creating media and the automotive consumer who expects
“plug & play” convenience and access to all types of
media
- Discover whether DRM issues could restrict the potential of new digital
media features such as bringing your video iPod to the car
- Take a closer look at how the OEMs will stream video and new content
to all passengers
- Gain an insight into the opportunity for standardization of DRM instead
of proprietary solutions
David A. McNamara, President,
MTS LLC
Alan Hutton, Principal Engineer, Advanced Telematics,
Jaguar
Rich Chutorashm, Director,
Electronics, Johnson Controls Inc.
Jack Lacy, Coral Consortium |
| 3:45 - 4:15 |
NETWORKING
COFFEE BREAK |
| 4:15 - 4:45 |
Driving
The Digital World Forward |
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- Look ahead to when fast developing technologies such as ‘home-car
syncing’ will open up new revenue channels across the entire CE
and automotive telematics value chain
- ‘Home-car link’ enables high bandwidth local short range
connections between home and car. Discover the opportunities it opens
up in infotainment
- Hear the latest business solutions which will ensure that ‘home-car
link’ provides a seamless user experience and delivers high customer
satisfaction
- New concepts such as ‘Content to Go’ and ‘Anytime
Anywhere content’ are enabling the digital-content shift. Discover
the value proposition for the customer
Glen Allmendinger,
President, Harbor Research, Inc.
Ty Roberts, CTO
and Co-founder, Gracenote
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| 4:45
ONWARDS |
COCKTAIL
NETWORKING PARTY |
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At the end of the semonar all speakers and conference
delegates are invited to kick back and relax at the Consumer Telematics
Seminar 2007 networking cocktail party. This gives you a chance to meet
with new people, connect with your partners and clients and discuss the
information you have heard throughout the day. |
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End
of Day ONE - 9th January '07 |