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Benefits of Membership Lauren Sarno Member Programs Symbian Foundation 20 September 2010

Benefits of Membership Lauren Sarno Member Programs Symbian Foundation 20 September 2010

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Page 1: Benefits of Membership Lauren Sarno Member Programs Symbian Foundation 20 September 2010

Benefits of Membership

Lauren SarnoMember ProgramsSymbian Foundation20 September 2010

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Influence

Influence the evolution of the Symbian platform Become a package owner Nominate yourself for seats on

the technology Councils

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Technology Council Demographics

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Accenture (2 seats) Adobe (1 seat) ARM (1 seat) AT&T (4 seats) CMCC (2 seats) Deutsche Telekom (1 seat) Elektrobit (1 seat) France Telecom (2 seats) Fujitsu (4 seats) Nokia (4 seats)

NTT DOCOMO (4 seats) Qualcomm IC (4 seats) Samsung (3 seats) Sasken (1 seat) Sharp (1 seat) Sony Ericsson (4 seats) ST Ericsson (4 seats) Teleca (1 seat) Telefonica (1 seat) Texas Instruments (3 seats) Vodafone (1 seat)

21 companies

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Networking Events Local events (e.g. Symbian China Forum) at which members

Enjoy unparalleled networking with other members Gain information about the Symbian roadmap Hear from key local members about their plans Hear from industry analysts about the local and global

markets for your products and services If you choose to sponsor (in your region or others), you can

Help create the agenda Give a presentation to the members Display your signage Hand out your promotional material

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Introductions Service

Members can request introductions to other members Introductions at the appropriate level Handled one-on-one, by community and

program managers

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Hi!

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Presence at Mobile World Congress Demo your products and services in

Symbian Member Booth App Planet

Display your logo in the Symbian booths Network with other members at the

Symbian Party

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SEE 2010

The community’s largest event of the year Member discounts for sponsorship and meeting rooms

For most levels of sponsorship, discount is greater than the cost of membership

Private Member Zone with free services: Meeting tables, WiFi, power, coffee and cocktail receptions

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Patent Rights

Members have more patent rights than non-members: The member patent policy grants

greater patent rights than the Eclipse Public License

EPL grants patent rights to software and software combinations only

The member patent policy grants patent rights to software, software combinations and software-hardware combinations

This benefit remains in force even though the platform is open source under the Eclipse Public License

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Important for OEMs and handset

manufacturers

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Member Directory and Member Profile Presence on Member Directory Member Profile you can update as often as you like

Your own user name and password to the site

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How’s that for $1500?

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