Annex
World Telecommunication
and Information Society Day in Hong Kong 2008
Activities Overview
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Date |
Event
fast facts |
Programme
Details |
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March– May 2008 3/3 30/4 9/5 17/5 17/5 |
Pan-PRD ICT
Innovation Competition -
Registration deadline -
Submission deadline -
Judging panel select 3 finalist
compositions per category -
Award presentation at the launch ceremony -
Finalist
compositions posted online for free download Prize
sponsor: now.com.hk |
Competition
category:
1. Finished
Products 2. Applications
Development Proposal Aim of the
Competition: 1.
Arouse students’
interest in, and to demonstrate the opportunities brought by Internet base
and mobile applications development. 2.
Encourage the
participants to experience the process of creation and applications
development. Target candidates: -
Students in tertiary
education institutions in Pan-PRD region. Judging panel: -
Hon. CK Sin, Legislative Councillor (IT) -
Mr. Hubert Chan, Chairman, CAHK -
Mr. -
Mr. Y K Ha, Deputy Director-General, OFTA -
Mr. James Lei, Business Director from
Enterprise and Consumer Electronics (ECE), ASTRI Prizes: 1. Finished
Products - Gold
award: HKD4000 book/travel coupon - Silver
award: HKD2000 book/travel coupon - Outstanding award: HKD1000 book/travel coupon Winner’s
submission will be put on now.com.hk for public downloading. 2. Applications
Development Proposal - Gold
award: HKD5000 book/travel coupon - Silver
award: HKD3000 book/travel coupon - Outstanding award: HKD1000 book/travel
coupon Note:
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14 March 2008 (Friday) |
“CAHK Trophy” Inter-universities Quiz
Competition Time:
TBC Venue:
TBC Prizes Sponsor :
Sony Ericsson Program
Support : TraxComm Ltd |
Aim of the
Competition: -
To raise youth
community’s awareness and digital intelligence of ICT industry Target candidates: -
ICT students in local
tertiary education institutions nominated by their academic department. Prizes: Champion Team: Each team member
will receive a summerinternship at an ICT company and latest model of Sony
Ericsson Mobile Handset 1st Runner-up Team: Each team member
will receive a HK$1,000 book coupon Other Teams: Each team member will receive a HK$300 book
coupon |
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17 May 2008 (Saturday) |
AGPS Geo-caching Hunting Competition Time: 11:30pm
– 17:30pm Venue: Prize and equipment sponsor : Nokia Program Design : Research Centre for Ubiquitous Computing |
Aim
of the Competition: Enriches
the knowledge of location-based and wireless technologies to local students
to tackle daily challenges Target
candidates 1. Form 4-6
students 2. Tertiary
students Prizes:
Champion Team of each category:
Each team member
will receive latest model of Nokia Mobile Handset |
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17 May 2008 (Saturday) |
Launch and Prize Presentation Ceremony of the
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day in Hong Kong 2008 Time: 10:00pm
– 11:30pm Venue: 23/F,
Three Pacific Place, One Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Event
Support : CPCNet |
Officiating
guest: -
Secretary for Commerce
and Economic Development of HKSAR Government (to be invited) Representative
of World Information Society Day Hong Kong Organizers: -
Mr. CK Sin,
Legislative Councillor (IT) -
Mr. Hubert Chan,
Chairman, CAHK Meet
with the top management of leading ICT companies in Hong Kong |
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24 May 2008 (Saturday) |
Communications Tour with Career Talk |
Target
candidates -
Form 4-6 students and tertiary students Sites: ¨
ATV ¨
Cable Television
Limited ¨
China Aerospace
Telecommunications Limited ¨
China Mobile Peoples
Telephone Co Ltd ¨
Cyberport ¨
Hutchison Telecommunications
Hong Kong Ltd ¨
PCCW e-Centre ¨
PCCW IT Centre ¨
Reach ¨
SmarTone- Vodafone |
Details of
the above activities and prizes are subject to change by the organizers of World
Telecommunication and Information Society Day in Hong Kong 2008