The Mobile Adult Content Congress, the only event in the world exclusively dedicated to the responsible delivery of mature content to mobile devices, has announced its speaker lineup for the Oct. 10-12 event.
Speakers include Mark Desautels, vice president of Wireless Internet Development for CTIA – The Wireless Association; bcgi Access Management Vice President Tom Erskin; Ofer Zur, business development director and co-founder of Mobival; attorneys Greg Piccionelli and Samuel G. Kramer; Jerome Birot, senior product manager for 724 Solutions; Andy Kleitsch, chief executive officer of PixiPay; Jack Samad of the National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families; Danny Kalish, chief technology officer for Uniper; Iain Gillott of iGR; Stephen Yagielowicz, executive editor for XBiz; Luc Prieur, CEO of PhoneBox; Jay Borges, CEO of Mobile Streaming Solutions, and Peter Shankman, CEO of The Geek Factory.
“We are proud to have such a distinguished group of professional organizations participate in this event,” says Dan Garza of Black Marlin Multimedia Group Inc., the event organizer. “There have been a lot of changes in the past year, and we will examine in detail how content providers will need to know the rules in order to capitalize on this billion-dollar industry.
“This is the only event that will walk you through the process” Garza continues. “The early adopters who invest in this market will have the clear advantage.”
Topics to be covered include technical requirements for taking a brand mobile, carrier rules for acceptable content, age verification, on- and off-deck delivery, legal and regulatory issues (including the mobile impact of 2257), mobile billing, marketing, licensing, partnerships, handset technologies, and more.
MACCongress will bring together professionals from around the world to discuss mobile entertainment targeted for the mature market, including video, music, dating and chat, gaming, mobile TV, and radio. A special focus will be given to access control and age verification.
The event will be at the Siena Hotel Resort and Casino in Reno, Nev.
