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AOL Voice Services Executive to Keynote at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO Fall 2005Ragui Kamel, SVP & GM of Advanced Voice Services, to Address Thousands at Premier VoIP Conference at Los Angeles Convention Center NORWALK, CT (October 13, 2005) -- Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®) announced today that Ragui Kamel , Senior Vice President and General Manager of Advanced Voice Services for America Online, has agreed to deliver a keynote address at its INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO Fall 2005, on October 24-27, 2005 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Mr. Kamel’s address, which is open to all registered attendees, will take place Tuesday, October 25th at 5:00pm PST. Registration for the conference is now open at http://www.itexpo.com. INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, held since 1999, is the world’s largest and best-attended VoIP trade show. Last February, TMC’s INTERNET TELEPHONY attracted over 6,200 buyers and sellers of IP Telephony products and services. For this upcoming October show, TMC projects total attendance to exceed 7,500. Ragui Kamel leads AOL's integrated voice strategy that encompasses products like AOLbyPhone, AOL® Voicemail, AOL® CallAlert, and TotalTalk™, the company's recently announced VoIP service that combines the convenience and savings of a VoIP phone with a suite of advanced online communications features. "I'm very pleased to be a part of the World’s largest VoIP trade show, INTERNET TELEPHONY,” states Mr. Kamel. “At AOL we are dedicated to delivering a quality suite of voice services for consumers and I look forward to sharing our insights to the thousands of attendees at INTERNET TELEPHONY.” “AOL has deployed an integrated line of products that put consumers in control of their voice and online communications and stands to redefine the telephone paradigm that exists today," continues Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Conference Chairman for INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO. “TMC is certain AOL’s experience and insights will offer our INTERNET TELEPHONY attendees a unique view into the business practices of tomorrow.” In addition to Mr. Kamel’s address, the conference features keynotes by former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, Former FCC Chairman Michael Powell, Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstrom and executives from Yahoo!, Cisco, Microsoft, NEC, Nortel, Digium, Toshiba, Lucent Technologies, Juniper Networks, Aculab, Vonexus, Siemens, Inter-Tel, Deloitte & Touche, BrandX and Interactive Intelligence. Registration for the conference and trade show is now open: http://www.itexpo.com. Vendors interested in exhibiting or sponsoring should contact Dave Rodriguez immediately at 1-203-852-6800, ext. 146 or e-mail [email protected]. Press inquiries regarding Ragui Kamel’s address can be directed to Cindy Harvey at America Online: 703.265.1746, [email protected]. Press inquiries regarding the conference can be directed to Mostafa Razzak at 23-31 Communications: (646) 442-3361, [email protected]. About TMC® Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes two print magazines: Customer Interaction Solutions, and Internet Telephony; five digital publications, SIP Magazine, Speech-World, WiFi Telephony Magazine, VoIP Developer, WiMAX Magazine; and the online publications TMCnet, Planet PDA Magazine, WiFi Revolution, Alternative Power and BiometriTech. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMC also produces The VoIP Developer Conference, Speech-World Conference, IP Contact Center Summit and The Global Call Center Outsourcing Summit. TMCnet publishes more than 20 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit http://www.tmcnet.com. |