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Peter Curnow-FordDecember 3, 2008
New Clearwire - a positive step in the right direction
Analysis of: Sprint-Clearwire WiMAX deal clears final hurdle | www.bizjournals.com
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
With Clearwire targeting to provide coverage for over 140m people across continental US - and assuming it reaches a penetration rate of 10% over 3 years - thats 14m devices or nearly 5m per year. Clearwire will be supplying either directly or indirectly WiMAX modems, USB Dongles and laptops with...
Peter Curnow-FordSeptember 24, 2008
Crunch may not impact wireless as many thought
Analysis of: What now for wireless? | www.rcrwireless.com
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
While there is a definite impact on the low-income sector, and cable/telcos are seeing the impact with users canceling subscriptions, wireless/cellular does carry easy access (good for consumers) and higher margins (less susceptible economic low down) and will weather the storm. So yes there will...
Hong JiangSeptember 22, 2008
HTC Android vs 3G iPhone
Analysis of: First Google Android phone to cost $199: report | news.yahoo.com
Author: Hong Jiang, President and Chief Executive Officer, HJ Solutions, LLC
China Mobile is keen on the Android phones.  In addition to HTC, China Mobile has formed a joint venture with a local startup to build Android phones. 
Hong JiangSeptember 22, 2008
HTC Android vs 3G iPhone
Analysis of: 'Android' Cellphone to Showcase Google Brand | online.wsj.com
Author: Hong Jiang, President and Chief Executive Officer, HJ Solutions, LLC
The HTC Android phone will be closely compared with the 3G iPhone.  Most likely the look and feel won't be as sleek as the iPhone.  However, Android phones will have the processing speed that is hard to beat.  In addition, the open handset model features may not initially be impressive. ...
Peter Curnow-FordSeptember 19, 2008
The true cost of R&D
Analysis of: Nortel 4G Plans Up in the Air | www.unstrung.com
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
As was the case years back when ISDN and other carrier technologies first started coming out of the factory, the vendors have always argued, - economy of scale will always bring real returns - there is always a minimum entry price - stay in or work a partnership It would seem that having exited...
Peter Curnow-FordSeptember 1, 2008
Apple 3G iPhone - Power, ie battery performance dominates handheld performance
Analysis of: Power-control software blamed for iPhone 3G reception issues | news.cnet.com
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
The question posed at the end of the article is key:- The unanswered question--assuming this account is accurate--is why the iPhone 3G shipped with balky power-control software, something that ostensibly could have been discovered in testing? It is true this could have been discovered, but...
Peter Curnow-FordAugust 21, 2008
LTE operators hold back WiMAX or just need a decision?
Analysis of: Ofcom knocks back spectrum auction | www.theregister.co.uk
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
The real issue here is one of knowing what the regulatory position is going to be 3 to 4 years out. Will the mobile operators be allowed to re-farm their 2G spectrum, will they be able to use the technology of their choosing and then work the investment plans to make it happen? Is the regulator doing...
Peter Curnow-FordAugust 21, 2008
WiMAX is not Cellular
Analysis of: BT Suffers as Ofcom Delays 2.6GHz Auctions | www.lightreading.com
Author: Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
BT has a backhaul network second to none, the mobile operators do not. It is currently spending close to £8bn on its 21CN all IP network, with this it has all the capacity needed for a data centric LTE deployment. Second LTE could serve both voice and data without cannibalising existing revenue...
Jason MaAugust 12, 2008
California's Public K-12 Education System Is Worsening
Analysis of: California at the Front of Education Trends | www.usnews.com
Author: Jason Ma, Board Advisor, Sr. Counselor and Former CEO, IvyMax, Inc.
1) The Calfornia public K-12 education system has been suffering from budget cuts for decades, is not at the forefront, and is these days among the bottom 10% of the states in terms of standards and results. 2) It used to produce higher-quality student results two decades ago but since...
Jason MaAugust 12, 2008
New Oriental and China's For-Profit Education Space
Analysis of: China's Little Dragons | www.forbes.com
Author: Jason Ma, Board Advisor, Sr. Counselor and Former CEO, IvyMax, Inc.
1) Chinese parents in China spend a much higher amount of their annual income on their one child's education, as compared to parents in the U.S., and do almost anything to help their (sometimes spoiled) kids. 2) More and more yuppies in China are increasing their wealth and spend to get ahead in...

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