KORE COO Alex Brisbourne Takes the Stage at MobileCON 2012

Machine-to-Machine Communications Expert Joins FCC, Accenture in Workshop on Emerging M2M Market in the U.S.; Leads Session on M2M Total Cost of Ownership for Enterprises

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KORE, the world’s largest wireless services provider specializing in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, today announced that President and COO Alex Brisbourne will participate in two key panel discussions at MobileCON 2012. KORE will also demonstrate its specialized M2M network services in booth Nos. 535 and 1024 at the show, taking place at the San Diego Convention Center from October 9-11, 2012.

“Enterprises Calculate the Total Cost of Ownership”

In the “M2M: Unlocking the Market Potential” session, Brisbourne and his fellow panelists will discuss the major application areas for M2M systems, technical advances such as self-configuring security as well as technology lifecycle issues such as mapping 2G vs. 4G to application needs. Overall, this seminar will convey a broader understanding of the dynamics involved in shaping the M2M market from a business, policy and technology perspective.

What:	“M2M: Unlocking the Market Potential” panel discussion
Who:	Panelists include:
	-- Walter Johnston, chief of the electromagnetic compatibility division, FCC (Moderator)
	-- Alex Brisbourne, president and COO, KORE Telematics
	-- Aparna Khurjekar, vice president of global strategy for M2M, Verizon Wireless
	-- Cameron Coursey, vice president of product development and operations, AT&T Emerging Devices
	-- Jeffrey Nichols, director, information security and information management, Sempra
When:	October 9, 2012 from 1:00 to 2:45 p.m. PDT
Where:	MobileCON 2012
	San Diego Convention Center − Room 23 A/B

In the “Enterprise M2M: The Cost & Revenue Upsides” session, Brisbourne and his fellow panelists will walk attendees through an expected cost check-list, deployment duration and size considerations and spectrum scarcity issues, as well as exploring energy and facilities management as a high-value enterprise application.

What:	“Enterprises Calculate the Total Cost of Ownership” panel discussion
Who:	Panelists include:
	-- Robin Duke-Woolley, founder & CEO, Beecham Research (Moderator)
	-- Alex Brisbourne, president and COO, KORE Telematics
	-- Joel Shroeder, director, M2M Program, Inmarsat
	-- Nakul Duggal, vice president product management, M2M, Qualcomm
	-- Mike Ueland, senior vice president & general manager, Telit Wireless Solutions
When:	October 10, 2012 from 10:45 to 11:55 a.m. PDT
Where:	MobileCON 2012
	San Diego Convention Center − Room 23 A/B

About the Speaker

Alex Brisbourne is president & COO of KORE and has more than 20 years of experience in the wireless, enterprise and fixed line networking industries. He brings a uniquely qualified perspective from the front lines of applied machine-to-machine communications and embedded wireless and regularly takes the stage at telecom business and technology conferences. He sits on the Advisory Board of a number of technology companies in the USA and Canada.

See the full suite of KORE connectivity services in Booth 535, along with healthcare-specific device demonstrations in the Wireless Health Pavilion (Booth 1024) at MobileCON 2012.

About KORE Telematics

KORE Telematics is the world’s largest wireless network provider specializing exclusively on the rapidly expanding global machine-to-machine (M2M) communications market. Providing unified control and management for cellular network service delivery in more than 170 countries worldwide, KORE empowers its application, hardware and wireless operator partners to efficiently deliver M2M solutions for connected devices across the globe. M2M applications in industries as diverse as healthcare, utilities, enterprise IT, transaction processing and fleet management rely on the KORE network to deliver operational efficiencies and cost savings. KORE offers a range of technologies — including GSM, HSPA, CDMA and EV-DO — that ensures the greatest possible reliability and coverage. For more information, please visit www.koretelematics.com.