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  1. What are the press room and blogger lounge hours?
  2. Where can press/analysts register for 4G World 2010, and what will I need in order to register?
  3. What are valid types of credentials for editorial press and blogger registration?
  4. What are valid types of credentials for analyst registration?
  5. When will I receive my press/analyst/blogger badge?
  6. What services are provided to editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
  7. Are there special rooms available for the use of editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
  8. Will there be food available for press/analysts/bloggers?
  9. Can exhibitors have a list of the pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts?
  10. Can press, bloggers and analysts attend conference sessions?
  11. Can spouses attend 4G World 2010?
  12. Do you accept registrations for user groups?

What are the press room and blogger lounge hours?
Hours of Operation:

Tuesday, October 19 – 8am – 6pm
Wednesday, October 20 – 8am – 6pm

Where can press/analysts register for the 4G World 2010, and what will I need in order to register?
Members of the press and analyst community can register online. To qualify for a press badge, press, bloggers and analysts need to submit their valid credentials and be approved by the 4G World Media/Analyst Center. If you have any questions, please contact the Kate Walsh at: kwalsh@yankeegroup.com or by phone: 705-835-6969

What are valid types of credentials for editorial press and blogger registration?
One of the following:

  • Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related article from the last three months with your name in the byline
  • Copy of publication masthead listing you as an editorial contributor
  • Link to an industry-related blog posting from the last three months with your name in the byline

Please note: Online media must write for a website with more than 1,000 unique visits a month and a paid reporting staff that posts original tech industry-related news at least weekly.

Bloggers must write for a blog that reflects current, tech industry-related news, with new posts created on a weekly basis or greater frequency and gets more than 500 unique visits a month.

What are valid types of credentials for analyst registration?
One of the following:

  • Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related financial report from the last six months with your name listed as a contributor
  • Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related article from the past six months with your name in byline
  • Copy of a financial article quoting you as a financial or market analyst

When will I receive my press/analyst/blogger badge?
Once registered, you will receive a confirmation via e-mail. Badges can be picked up on-site at the press/analyst registration desk.

What services are provided to editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
In the Press/Bloggers room 4G World, you will find the tools and assistance you need to gather notes, write stories and quench your thirst at 4G World 2010.

  • Computers, Internet, and Wi-Fi Access (Note: WiFi is not guaranteed)
  • Printers
  • Schedule of Press Conferences and Events
  • Message Boards
  • Exhibitor Press Kits
  • Keynote Speeches
  • Exhibitor-sponsored Gifts

Are there special rooms available for the use of editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
Interview Rooms: An interview room, located in the XX may be reserved by journalists, bloggers and analysts for up to two hours for on-site interviews. For reservations or any other press room services, contact Kate Walsh at kwalsh@yankeegroup.com or 705-835-6969

On-Site Press Rooms and Blogger Lounges: The 4G World 2010 Press Rooms and Blogger Lounges are reserved for journalists, bloggers and analysts to provide you with all the tools you need before, during and after the show.

Will there be food available for press/analysts/bloggers?
4G World 2010 Press Lunch
To accommodate your busy schedule during the show, all press, bloggers and analysts will be provided lunch each day of the show.

Can exhibitors have a list of the pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts?
Yes, beginning in July, all registered exhibitors can access a list of pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts.

Can press, bloggers and analysts attend conference sessions?
Yes. All editorial press, bloggers and analysts can attend conference sessions free of charge. You must bring your editorial press/analyst badge for admittance. This includes Track and Partner Program sessions.

Note: Non-editorial press cannot attend conference sessions without registering for them and paying applicable fees.

Can spouses attend 4G World 2010?
No, spouses cannot register to attend the 4G World 2010. The 4G World 2010 is not open to the general public, and all attendees must be in the consumer electronics industry to be eligible to attend the show. Spouses, friends and family who accompany you to Chicago will not be granted access to the 4G World 2010 unless they are over the age of 16 and have proof of industry affiliation.