The document announces the 1st Annual U.S. Mobile Payments Conference to be held on January 26, 2011 at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City. The conference will examine the emerging mobile payments business in the U.S., which is poised for significant growth as major companies like Visa, Mastercard, and wireless carriers position themselves in the market. The event will feature keynote speeches, panels, and opportunities for ecosystem suppliers to pitch their services, with the goal of exploring why mobile payments are growing, how the ecosystem can develop, and the potential opportunities and impacts for different participants.

1. 1st
Annual U.S. Mobile Payments Conference ~ JANUARY 26 2011, N.Y.C.
What: A one-day conference examining
the mobile payment systems business
up and running in the U.S. market.
When: January 26, 2011
Where: New Yorker Hotel
481 8th Avenue & 34th Street
New York, NY 10001
Tel 212-244-0719
Fax 212-760-0651
Why: The U.S. mobile payments business is about
to be unleashed, and every participant in the retail
payment ecosystem will be affected.
When business giants including Visa, Mastercard,
American Express, AT&T, Verizon Wireless,
T-Mobile USA, Barclays and Discover Financial
Services are positioning to dominate the U.S. mobile
payments business, the rest of the ecosystem,
including retailers, banks, hardware and software
suppliers, clearinghouses and users will be affected.
The conference will examine why the giants are
moving now, how the ecosystem can develop and
what is in it for participants in the ecosystem.
The conference will:
• Explain why the mobile payments business is
coming and what’s in it for you
• Introduce the main contestants and evaluate
their strengths and weaknesses
• Examine the ecosystem and the participants
who might benefit or lose from the new mobile
payments business
Format: The event will include keynote addresses
by major participants, plenary panels and a "pitch
me" program where ecosystem suppliers can briefly
highlight the services they offer within the mobile
payment ecosystem.
Conference Registration - $549.00
Early Bird Registration - $399.00
Gerri Ann Reggieri
cell: 1-516-330-4512
office: 1-631-474-1700
e-mail: gerri@velstar.com
Call Marla Ellerman for Details –
602-315-8808 or marla@mmtmagonline.com or
David Sawatzke: davids@mmtmagonline.com
Sponsorships and Table-top space will be available for
participants who wish to exhibit.
The Race is On.
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