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Speaker: Peter Linder, Vice-President, Fixed Broadband and Convergence, Ericsson

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: Spectators today are demanding that live sports and entertainment are enhanced with multimedia. Ericsson's Peter Linder looks at how the way we enjoy live sports is changing in the Networked Society.

The Connected Megacity demonstration, brings the networked city to life and highlights the benefits of collaborative and proactive practices.

M2M has never looked so stylish, nor been so accessible. Limmex, the Swiss emergency watch, has won first place in the M2M Challenge, a new global competition highlighting the best innovations in machine-to-machine communication.

Speaker: Geoff Hollingworth, Sales Director New Business, Ericsson

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: Do you speak software? Illiteracy and enlightment in the Networked Society era. Ericsson's Geoff Hollingworth looks at the heart of the change process and how it is driving the creation of the Networked Society.

Speaker: Patrik Regårdh, Head of Strategic Marketing, Ericsson

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: Thoughts on big data. The way we search for information has evolved, and will continue to do so. From search to sensing – Ericsson’s Patrik Regårdh reflects on we how we might access information in the age of big data analytics and what it could mean for day-to-day life.

Speaker: Anders Erlandsson, Senior Advisor, Ericsson ConsumerLab

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: As we live in an increasingly connected world, we are creating more and more personal data that can be used by business to understand our preferences. This is leading to a "personal information economy," in which personal data is becoming a commodity. Anders Erlandsson, discusses the value and role this personal data in the 21st century.

Ericsson President and CEO Hans Vestberg looks back at the trends from Mobile World Congress 2013, which was held in Barcelona, February 25-28.

Speaker: Victor Sanchez

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: Victor Sanchez one of the Hackathon Winners at Mobile World Congress, where developers were asked to design 'Apps for Sustainable Cities'. The developers had 36 hours to come up with a Web RTC.

Speaker: Jesper Rhode, Head of Business Innovation, Partnership and Alliance, Ericsson

Date: 28 February 2013

Location: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

Idea: Jesper discusses how the digital cloud cannot be seen or touched, and whilst it is difficult for the end user to understand it, we all use it, and store data personal data there, which creates our alter egos in the clouds.