Bangkok--3 Sep--Farh Agency Qualcomm, along with its partners NTC, GSM Association (GSMA), DTAC and Hutchison hosted the “3G: Wireless Academic Day seminar” at the faculty of engineering, Chulalongkorn University earlier today. The seminar is an initiative aimed at educating university students about the evolution of 3G and wireless technology, as well as high-speed broadband services in high-growth markets such as Thailand. Engineering students were able to comprehend the technological development of 3G, the significance of wireless technology development towards a country’s socioeconomic development, in addition to how various evolutionary paths of 3G have led to the development of new applications and services that are relevant to people’s needs. Photo shows (from the back left) Mr. Pallop Viphavakij Senior Manager of Qualcomm International Incorporated (Thailand), Mr. Herns Pierre-Jerome, Director, Wireless Broadband Technologies, Mr. Atip Keeratipish, Assistant Vice Pressident of Total Access Communication (Next DTAC), Mr. Adam Denton, Head of Regulatory Policy of GSM Association, and Mr. Thiraphant Sirisoonthornphibul, Vice President and Head of Products and Services of Hutch. (From the front left) Associate Professor Nisachon Tungsa-ngiam, Ph.D., Associate Professor Proadpran Punyabukkana, Ph.D. and Associate Professor Supawadee Aramwit, Ph.D. Further information, please contact: Ms Voraparn Eua-arporn (coco), GM of Farh Agency Tel: 0 2616 0991-2, Fax: 0 2616 0993, MB: 08 9144 4014, 08 1376 5927, email: [email protected]