The nation's leading conference and expo for connecting the people, technologies and trends that are shaping the future of the Anywhere network to feature over 150 thought leading speakers.

BOSTON, Oct 09, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Yankee Group's second annual Mobile Internet
World 2008 - www.mobilenetx.com
-, expects to exceed attendance from last year's
inaugural event. Mobile Internet World will be held at the Boston
Convention Center on October 21-23, 2008.

The three-day conference includes keynote, educational and networking
sessions from a wide variety of industry thought leaders from companies
such as Verizon Wireless, Google, Sprint Nextel, Vodafone, Intel, Texas
Instruments, T-Mobile and Yahoo.

Mobile Internet World 2008 is also hosting the first New England Mobile
Summit, showing regional entrepreneurs and industry veterans how venture
capital and a community focused on innovation is driving growth and
market success in the mobile internet industry.

"The consumer and enterprise appetite for
mobile services and applications addressing real world needs is showing
no signs of subsiding in the current climate,"
said Eliot Weinman, Conference Founder and Chair and President of the
events and publishing division of Yankee Group. "In
fact, we've experienced a substantial uptick
in registrations, sponsorship and media coverage for Mobile Internet
World 2008 over the last few weeks. We believe this is the result of our
industry offering consumers and enterprises innovations and solutions
that enable greater productivity in their lives and businesses."

Mobile Internet World also features program coverage of the entire
ecosystem, including workshops and tracks covering:

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Location Based Services

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Social Networking

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Mobile Applications and Developers Summit featuring Netbiscuits and
the Android Developers Workshop

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Mobile Media and Advertising

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Mobile Entertainment and Content

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Mobile Enterprise and Security

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Mobile Internet Business Models

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Mobile Transactions Workshop sponsored by NFC Forum

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Mobile Internet World Venture Forum sponsored by New England Venture
Capital Forum

Qualified members of the press may attend Mobile Internet World 2008 for
no fee at: http://www.mobilenetx.com/?page_id=90

Attendees can take advantage of complimentary passes into the Mobile
Internet World Expo Hall by registering before October 10, 2008. More
information can be found at www.mobilenetx.com
or by
subscribing to the Mobile Internet World 2008 Twitter feed at
www.twitter.com/mobileinternet.

Mobile Internet World 2008 proudly welcomes the following sponsors to
the Boston event:

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Corporate Hosts: Access and Intel

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Premier Sponsors: Ericsson, Infogin, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments

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Platinum Sponsors: Call Genie, ChangingWorlds, IBM, Novarra and Opera
Software

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Gold Sponsors: Openwave, HipLogic and ThirdScreenMedia

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Special Program Sponsors: Google and Yahoo!

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Contributing Sponsors: Alvarion, Allot Communications, Gemalto, Azuki
Systems, Buongiorno, Celltrust, DeviceAnywhere, Miyowa, MetaCarta,
MoreLogic, Nuance, Redline Communications, Ringleader, Wandersmart
Technologies and Quattro Wireless

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Lead Sponsor Developers Summit: Netbiscuits

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New England Mobile Summit Premier Sponsors: Charles River Ventures and
SnapMyLife

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Online Marketing Sponsor: Knovolo

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Press Room Sponsor: HipLogic

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A limited number of Sponsor and Exhibitor opportunities remain
available.

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