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Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman

Peter Curnow-FordChairmanEisar Ltd. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

As Orange launches iPhone in UK, Apple requests marketing assistance

November 3, 2009

Orange to sell iPhone in UK from 10 Nov | www.totaltele.com

As Apple expands beyond exclusivity in markets it is using additional means to ensure it delivers high levels of service to its end customers.France Telecom - Orange UK, along with Vodafone are now selling iPhone in competition with O2 and some of the Orange dealers are looking at the detail of the marketing costs that are emerging.Dealers will need to ensure they can both make the upfront investment in 'in-store' merchandising and also staff training, this means committing to some big sales targets.

Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman

Peter Curnow-FordChairmanEisar Ltd. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Samsung handset shipments up 15pc and aims to take 20pc market share

November 2, 2009

Samsung shipments up 16pc | www.mobilenewscwp.co.uk

Samsung continues to dominate in sales growth in the key low to mid-end markets and in developing markets where it shows how to build channel strength.Samsung is also a leader in fashion touch handsets, ie devices in the mid-sector that sell on looks and touch screens to a mainly younger audience.Growing qtr on qtr sales by 15pc, means it is bucking the annual trend which will see an 8pc drop in worldwide sales.

Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman

Peter Curnow-FordChairmanEisar Ltd. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Orange UK sees strength while revenues suffer interim slide

October 29, 2009

Orange UK revenues down 15pc | www.mobilenewscwp.co.uk

The competitive UK mobile (cellular) market shows signs that it can weather the current financial strains.Orange (part of France Telecom group) has seen its revenues shrink 15% yet underlying margins are holding and customers, especially contract customers have increased in Q3.Orange is also in the throws of merging with T-Mobile UK, to create the UK's largest mobile operator with reach from MVNO's, low revenue SIM only customers through contract to large enterprise customers.

Gregg Kail, Former Reseller Manager

Gregg KailFormer Reseller ManagerAT&T CORP. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Verizon and AT&T Third Quarter Results Imply TV Cannot Save Wireline Telcos

October 27, 2009

Verizon Wireless and FiOS Growth Fuels Continued Strong Cash Flow at Verizon in 3Q | investor.verizon.com

Verizon and AT&T third quarters for 2009 both showed the same trend of strong wireless, flat growth in TV, and wireline losses. Verizon talked up the return on the Alltel acquisition while AT&T pitched the NPV on acquiring iPhone customers.

Steve Fanchiu, Adviser

Steve FanchiuAdviserGenttix, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Thrills and Obstacles to 3-D Television

October 23, 2009

3-D television expected to come to homes in 2010 | www.cnn.com

The technological innovation for 3-D television has been out of laboratory and prototyping stage. What does it mean to the marketplace while key players in different technologies are commencing a volume push in the consumer electronics market?

Gregg Kail, Former Reseller Manager

Gregg KailFormer Reseller ManagerAT&T CORP. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

AT&T Relying on Apple iPhone and TracFone Prepaid

October 22, 2009

AT&T tops estimates as customers flock to wireless | www.reuters.com

The third quarter results show that AT&T is relying on iPhone activations to offset the revenue declines of 10% in enterprise sales and 7% in overall landline.

Gregg Kail, Former Reseller Manager

Gregg KailFormer Reseller ManagerAT&T CORP. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Airvana Research Relies on Mobile Indoor Usage

October 19, 2009

Airvana Identifies 8X Network Load Multiplier Effect for Smartphones | www.reuters.com

The Airvana research validates offloading of mobile networks, but the pitch for femtocells relies on indoor usage.

Alon Konchitsky, Chief Technology Officer

Alon KonchitskyChief Technology OfficerNoise Free, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Marvell will win mobile business in China!

October 19, 2009

Will Marvell win the mobile business in China? | www.mobileburn.com

Top management at Marvell is focused directly to this objective.

Gregg Kail, Former Reseller Manager

Gregg KailFormer Reseller ManagerAT&T CORP. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Nokia Moves CFO to Managing Low-End Phones

October 16, 2009

Nokia installs new leaders at struggling phone unit | www.reuters.com

The dichotomy in the wireless industry is Nokia reporting its first loss this decade, and Google recording its highest profit ever and claiming that the high growth business is mobile search.

Gregg Kail, Former Reseller Manager

Gregg KailFormer Reseller ManagerAT&T CORP. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Nokia Booklet 3G is for Students

October 16, 2009

Nokia launches mini-laptop with AT&T, Best Buy in US | www.telecompaper.com

Nokia’s Booklet 3G netbook is best for students who will benefit by the longer battery life and have the tolerance for a small screen.

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