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Tim Jackson

Mr. Tim Jackson

President, Wuh-sup? LLC

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Tim Jackson is the President of Wuh-sup? LLC, a company specializing in location-based service technology. Previously, Mr. Jackson was the Vice President of Marketing at u-Nav Microelectronics, where he specialized in market analysis and product definition for Global Positioning System semiconductors. He was responsible for managing marketing and application engineering operations for the definition, launch, and support of semiconductor products for GPS applications in cellular, consumer, and industrial markets.

Mr. Jackson has also served as the Vice President of Marketing at TDK Semiconductor Corporation, and was responsible for business unit management, product strategy and definition, and developing market strategy. He was also responsible for analyzing M&A opportunities for RF Magic, u-Nav Microelectronics, and Wolfson Microelectronics. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2006 - Unspecified
President, Wuh-sup? LLC
2002 - 2005
Vice President, Marketing, U-NAV MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1996 - 2002
Vice President, Marketing, TDK Semiconductor
1991 - 1996
Director, marketing, Silicon Systems

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Navigating Into Strong Competition

April 7, 2008

SiRF Lowers Q1 Rev Outlook; to Cut 7pct Jobs | www.reuters.com

With the introduction of Prima, SiRF is going toe-to-toe with some of the biggest names in the semiconductor industry. Will they be able to achieve the costs necessary to compete.

Where is GPS going in the handset market?

January 10, 2008

GPS maps out an migration path | www.eetimes.com

GPS integration into mobile handsets will significantly increase the unit shipments for GPS. However, the form that GPS takes will determine the effective ASP of the GPS technology. Both the unit shipments and the effective ASP are key elements in determining the future of GPS technology suppliers.

Evolution of the PND Market

September 12, 2007

Navigation makers vie to stand out in a crowd | today.reuters.com

With volumes increasing, competition is likely to increase How will the PND market evolve and compete against other portable devices

Is Nokia a Threat in the PND Market?

August 31, 2007

Nokia 500 Auto Navigation: Just Don't Call it a Phone | blog.wired.com

* Is Nokia's brand strength enough to make it competitive in the PND space? * Beside brand, what value will they bring?

Impact on the GPS IC vendors

April 18, 2007

MediaTek first-quarter sales stronger than expected | www.digitimes.com

* Far East vendors are traditionally aggressive in their pursuit of market share.

* Technologies that reach the point of diminishing returns are at risk against such competitors.

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