JEDEC to Focus on Mobile Technology in Upcoming Conference

ARLINGTON, Va., USA – MARCH 14, 2012 – Mobile technology will be the focus of a conference hosted by JEDEC Solid State Technology Association in Santa Clara, CA on Thursday, May 10. Industry leaders, led by keynote speakers from Samsung, Nokia and Micron Technology, will explore how advancements in mobile memory will enhance performance and enable lower power usage and smaller form factors in a wide variety of devices, including smartphones, ultra-thin notebooks and tablets.
 
In addition to the keynotes, presenting companies include Agilent Technologies, AMD, Arasan Chip Systems, ARM, Cadence Design Systems, Qualcomm, Synopsys and Tektronix. The Forum offers mobile industry professionals an excellent development opportunity at a great value; with registration just $150 for members/$175 for non-members through April 10th. For online registration and the full agenda visit: http://www.jedec.org/mobile-forum.
 
“A new generation of low-power memories is a critical component in the drive to meet ever-increasing expectations for mobile device performance,” said Mian Quddus, Chairman of JEDEC’s Board of Directors. “Attendees will have the opportunity to gain invaluable insight into this rapidly evolving technology, including the Wide I/O and upcoming LPDDR3 standards.”
 
“One of JEDEC’s core values is facilitating ongoing educational outreach on topics relevant to the industry,” said John Kelly, JEDEC President. “JEDEC is delighted to have the opportunity to partner with key industry leaders to offer this opportunity for professional growth and networking – all for a very reasonable cost.”
 
About JEDEC
JEDEC is the leading developer of standards for the microelectronics industry. Over 4,000 participants, appointed by nearly 300 companies, work together in 50 JEDEC committees to meet the needs of every segment of the industry, manufacturers and consumers alike. The publications and standards that they generate are accepted throughout the world. All JEDEC standards are available online, at no charge. For more information, visit www.jedec.org.
 
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