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SME Times News Bureau | 23 Mar, 2013
CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT and BroadcastAsia 2013 - three leading information and communications technology (ICT) and media communications events in Asia - will return from 18 - 21 June this year at the Marina Bay Sands Singapore to showcase the latest technologies and trends for the entire communications, broadcast and media ecosystem.

"With a special emphasis on content, the 2013 edition of the shows will bring together experts and exhibitors from around the world to showcase and share the latest technology developments and insights, touching on the blend of technologies across the entire value chain of the ICT, broadcasting, pro-audio, film and TV industries," informed organizer in a press release recently.

"Visitors will be pleased to know that we have raised the bar this year and put together an unprecedented list of market players and industry think-tanks from around the world to share the latest insights and developments in their respective industries," said Victor Wong, Project Director of Communication Events, Singapore Exhibition Services.

"With the three shows being held in one location, complete with an exclusive business networking platform that has proved to be successful in forging business partnerships, we anticipate visitors will find this upcoming edition very compelling indeed," he added.

Being the premier launch pad in the region, CommunicAsia2013, EnterpriseIT2013 and BroadcastAsia2013 consistently attract the world's leading companies to showcase the latest game-changing technologies and products that will shape the future communications.

Some of the Indian companies participating in CommunicAsia2013 and BroadcastAsia2013 include Ariose Software (P) Ltd, Matrix cosmic Pvt Ltd, Further Broadcast Automation Systems, Canara Lighting Industries Pvt Ltd, Diversified Communications India Pvt Ltd, Essel Shyam Communication Limited, Indiasign Pvt Ltd and Rudraksha Technology Private Limited.

CommunicAsia2013 and EnterpriseIT2013 will feature a complete range of key technologies, such as cloud computing, enterprise mobility, mobile broadband and applications, developments in LTE/4G as well as Over-the-Top (OTT) and more.

EnterpriseIT2013 will also highlight the latest technology solutions for enterprises from different vertical industries such as Banking and Finance, Education, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality, and Logistics and Transportation.

For the first time, delegates from both the CommunicAsia2013 Summit and BroadcastAsia2013 International Conference will be participating in a two-part visionary address on 19 June 2013. The first is the Governmental Visionary Address by the Minister for Technology, State Government of Victoria, Australia, The Hon. Gordon Rich-Phillips. This is followed by the Industry Visionary Address by Karim Temsamani, Head of Asia Pacific, Google.

A joint panel discussion has also been conceptualised.

The BroadcastAsia2013 International Conference progresses to the next level with four new tracks, four specialised sessions and for the first time, a half day workshop. This will focus on the shift in consumer demand for high quality content on-the-go, on multiple platforms and the emerging business opportunities for OTT in Asia.

More than 100 speakers from 31 countries/regions will lead the numerous discussions over four days.

Numerous industry stalwarts - AETN All Asia Network, Fox International Channels, Lucasfilm Singapore, Sony Pictures Television and Viacom International Media Networks, to name a few - will provide their insights on the future of the industry at the two-day conference.

A series of new topics and speakers including a 'Producers Dialogue' have been developed to serve as additional forums for participants to address and anticipate the upcoming trends and demands of the industry.

"Last year's event attracted close to 2,000 exhibitors and over 50,000 professional attendees from around the globe," said Wong.