ADVISORY/ITAA Webcast Event: 'The Communications Revolution in Crisis? The Realities of M-Commerce'

Business Wire, April 17, 2001

Business Editors/High Tech Writers

ADVISORY ...for Tuesday (April 17)

--(BUSINESS EDITORS)

The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) will present an interactive webcast event featuring Reed Hundt, Senior Advisor, Information Industries, McKinsey & Co. and former Chairman, Federal Communications Commission.

Hundt will outline the status and future of the mobile commerce industry in the U.S. and around the globe, drawing on his years shaping U.S. telecommunications policy and as a participant in the m-commerce industry.

      What: Webcast "The Communications Revolution in Crisis? The
Realities of M-Commerce"

      Who: The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) and
presenter Reed Hundt, Senior Advisor, Information Industries, McKinsey
& Co., and former Chairman, Federal Communications Commission

      When: April 19, 2001, 1:00pm EST

Register: Visit: http://www.itaa.org/events/register.cfm?EventID=177

About ITAA:

The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) provides global public policy, business networking, and national leadership to promote the continued rapid growth of the IT industry. ITAA consists of over 500 direct and 26,000 affiliate corporate members throughout the U.S., and a global network of 41 countries' IT associations. The Association plays the leading role in issues of IT industry concern including information security, taxes and finance policy, digital intellectual property protection, telecommunications competition, workforce and education, immigration, online privacy and consumer protection, government IT procurement, human resources and e-commerce policy. ITAA members range from the smallest IT start-ups to industry leaders in the Internet, software, IT services, ASP, digital content, systems integration, telecommunications, and enterprise solution fields. For more information visit www.itaa.org .