PT SUPERCOMM ASIA 2001 will introduce cutting-edge IT technologies and facilities from around the world. The event aims to encourage cooperative ties between Chinese and international telecommunications industries, and uncover the latest trends in the global IT industry.
The event is affiliated with SUPERCOMM, one of the world's largest communications and IT technology exhibitions and conferences, which is held annually in the United States. This is the first time for a SUPERCOMM event to be held in Asia.
NTT DoCoMo will have a stand at the event, which will be held at Everbright Convention and Exhibition Centre. The firm will introduce conceptual terminals and service applications of "FOMA," the service brand name for its third-generation (IMT-2000) wireless communications system slated to go into service in Japan by the end of this May. Two-way moving picture transmission between PDAs will be demonstrated at DoCoMo's stand as well.
The company also will display an outline and various content of its popular "i-mode" mobile Internet service. Moreover, visitors will be able to enjoy i 
ppli, a new i-mode service based on Sun Microsystems' Java technology, and see music and video content distribution services as well as location services.
DoCoMo's stand will be located in the centre's West Hall on the Ground Floor (Stand No. 1D30) and will cover an area of 288 square meters.
Outline of PT SUPERCOMM ASIA 2001
1. Name: PT SUPERCOMM ASIA 2001 2. Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2001- Saturday, April 28, 2001 Opening Ceremony, Pre-Opening Day : April 25 10:00-12:00 Open Day: April 25 12:00-16:30 April 26-27 9:00-16:30 April 28 9:00-15:30
3. Place: Everbright Convention and Exhibition Centre, Shanghai, People's Republic of China 4. Organizer: PTAC: China National Postal & Telecommunications Appliances Corporation TIA: Telecommunications Industry Association 5. No. of participating companies (forecast): Over 80 companies 6. No. of visitors (forecast): Approximately 100,000 7. Exhibition Area: 15,000 square meters
