Who will end up where in the race to provide content and information services? Will carriers be reduced to bit transporters with players like Google and Apple driving the agenda? What are the implications for software to create and deliver new services? View the keynote session to find out.

Under pressure from every side, what will fixed and mobile providers morph into over the next few years? Will they be reduced to the status of humble bit shifters or will they evolve into key players in the whole web 2.0 converged space? Will they provide the underpinning technologies behind interactive content and information services? Will they be the place where countless billions of devices get managed? Will regulation get out of the way or will investment in ultra fast broadband be held back?

Join our outstanding commentators in this live forum at Management World discussing these and other key issues on the future of the telco: Mike Hill, President of IBM’s telecom group; Bhaskar Gorti, President of Oracle’s telecom group; Phil Dance Managing Director, Technology Exploitation, BT and Simon Torrance CEO, STL Partners and Founder, Telco 2.0™ Initiative. In the chair will be Telecom TV’s chief correspondent, Martyn Warwick.