Monday, July 26, 2010:
Freescale Semiconductor will host its annual Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) India at Hotel Leela Palace, Bengaluru, on 18-19 August 2010. The theme for this year’s FTF will be ‘Powering Innovation’. Henri Richard, SVP, chief sales and marketing officer, Freescale will present the opening keynote address at FTF India. K Jairaj, chairman to Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) and additional chief secretary to Government of Karnataka will be the guest keynote speaker at the forum.
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The closing session of FTF will feature a panel discussion on ‘Smart City and Smart Grid – Opportunity and Challenges’. The closing panel discussion scheduled for 19 August 2010 will feature technologists from distribution utility, metering and technology companies. Ganesh Guruswamy, vice president and country manager, Freescale Semiconductor India, shared, “One of the primary motives of FTF is to focus on providing developers with insights into future embedded technologies. This year’s forum will catalyse innovation and promote it by showcasing revolutionary technologies that would transform our lives. We will also provide a comprehensive, market-focussed spectrum of enablement solutions and ecosystem partnerships which are needed to help developers innovate and accelerate their time to market.” “FTF is our biggest customer event and a platform to showcase new technologies that have the potential to change the world. The forum, which is in its sixth year, has attained iconic status in the semiconductor industry. The event of such stature will only add to the exuberant and stimulating environment that we have for innovation and partnership in India,” added Vivek Tyagi, country sales manager, Freescale Semiconductor India.
FTF India 2010 will include more than 71 hours of technical training sessions organised into tracks focussing on automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and enabling technologies. The event will also feature about 50 demonstrations on new technologies from Freescale and its partners.
Registration for the forum is now open at www.freescale.com/ftf.
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