GLG News by GPS and Handset Manufacturing Experts

Under increased scrutiny, Motorola needs to implement real change in order to improve their core handset business and leverage past success.

Verizon Wireless has been under pressure to address open network access. Despite this recent announcement that Verizon will provide access to its network, Verizon’s true intentions vis-à-vis open acess are still up for debate.

The Apple iPhone launch on the AT&T network in the US has generated some interesting observations about mobile device manufacturers, operators and consumers.

Google’s foray into mobile advertising is predictable and necessary yet faces significant obstacles.

Verizon is leveraging its pre-paid offerings to attract new customers and test new business models.

Motorola must address their product portfolio, software and services issues to have a material, sustainable performance improvement.

Mobile operators, including AT&T, need to create customer friendly and sticky services or they risk being relegated to a dumb pipe.

Google is the undisputed online advertising leader. With their rumored push into mobile, the biggest impact may be bringing advertising to the mobile mainstream.

Technology improvements combined with a fresh look at the mobile user experience are required for mobile video to succeed.

Nokia has recognized that terminal products are more than phones since they provide the user's personal access point to all services.  To speed time to market for consistent services via Nokia terminals, there is a need for presence in multiple levels of the value chain.  This move...