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Study Group: Bluetooth Evaluators(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 27

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Vivek Nasta
Co-Founder
Flovector

Vivek Nasta is a Co-Founder of floVector, a telecom venture focused on wireless devices, technologies, and software, and a Managing Director of a consultancy focused on the handset supply chain. He was most recently a Senior Product and Portfolio manager at Nokia. He was responsible for the design of...

Sam Wang
President
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Americas (SMIC)

Sam Wang, Ph.D., is the President at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Americas, a wafer foundry. He is also the venture partner of Asenqua venture, a venture fund based in the Silicon Valley. He serves as the Board Advisor of Sunsil Inc., a semiconductor firm representing wafer...

Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless FoundryIan Wood
Partner
Wireless Foundry

Ian Wood is the Founding Partner of Wireless Foundry, a telecom and IT consultancy founded in 1998. His clients include France Telecom/Orange, SonyEricsson, Vodafone, Openwave and Qualcomm. He was among the first employees of Motorola Cellular Communications in Europe, where he joined in 1985, and rose...

Ron Solanki
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Bristow Group, Inc.

Ron Solanki is the Chief Executive Officer and the President of Solanki Group Inc., a management consultancy to major US, Asian and European Electronics Corporations in the areas of business strategy, portfolio management, business development, manufacturing, and supply chain management. He also serves...

Alon Konchitsky
Chief Technology Officer
Noise Free, Inc.

Alon Konchitsky is the Chief Technology Officer of Noise Free Wireless, a leading innovator and provider of enhanced voice-data communication. He served as an executive at leading corporations like Nokia (TI), after graduating his PhD in Electrical Engineering, and Intel-DSPC (acquired by Marvell) in...

Mark Oskowsky
Principal
Wireless Tech

Mark Oskowsky has formed his own hi-tech development consulting firm exclusively focused on wireless technology after spending over 25 years in various engineering and management positions at cellular, satellite, semiconductor and wireless telecommunication companies...

John Salisbury
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
GO WIRELESS, INC

John Salisbury is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Go Wireless, Inc., a wireless retailer. He has over 12 years of experience in the wireless industry. Previously, Mr. Salisbury was the General Manager of the Paging Division, General Manager for the Los Angeles Market, Director...

Jon Adams
Director- Wireless Technology and Strategy
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.

Jon Adams is a Director - Wireless Technology and Strategy at Freescale Semiconductor Inc, a company specializing in semiconductors ASIC. He specializes in wireless, including ZigBee, WI-Fi, WiMax, Ultra Wideband, NFC/RFID and Cellular technologies. He is experienced in circuit-level implementation,...

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The Hard Part is Payments | 07-15-2008
Analysis of: Mobile Payment Transactions Will Grow, Research Shows | www.billingworld.com
Author: Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry

Whilst the US has seen an explosion in Mobile Banking it is yet to see the users trust the service for Payments. Payments needs to address not just the Banked but the Unbanked, in Africa Vodafone and MTN have  established services that allow micropayments to be made to those that have no Bank Accounts. ...

Still a long way to go | 07-04-2008
Author: Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry

The market is still fragmented. In the big five we still see a wide spread of take up as consumers are yet to be won over. The mobile networks are still to discover a range of products that make the investment pay off. This talks about terminals rather than handsets and so a slowing of sales of phones...

Too Little to Late | 06-25-2008
Analysis of: Motorola Impresses With 5-Megapixel Camera Phone | www.informationweek.com
Author: Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry

This is something that they should have launched 12 months ago.  Failing that then we should have seen it in February at GSM World. The design is dated and the technology is out of date. This new handset is not going to have Networks placing orders outside of the US.  At best this gets a C...

LTE is going to win WiMax | 06-20-2008
Analysis of: Nortel, Alvarion in wireless pact | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Alon Konchitsky, Chief Technology Officer, Noise Free, Inc.

LTE is going to win WiMax because LTE is a part of the 3GPP. WiMax is mainly supported by Intel that has never been successful in the wireless industry. Practically, I don’t see a mobile user, with 2 or 4 or even 4 inch screen, using more than 10Mbps on his device. Given that most of the fancy devices...

Apple’s iPhone 3G - end of the marriage Apple – ATT | 06-20-2008
Analysis of: Apple may soon be free from AT&T | news.cnet.com
Author: Alon Konchitsky, Chief Technology Officer, Noise Free, Inc.

The new iPhone is a 3G UMTS HSDPA capable device does not have a lock-unlock mechanism. The UMTS standard, is a universal standard. By definition UMTS stands for Universal Mobile Terrestrial System. Therefore, the lock-unlock mechanism is not required anymore. The GSM-GPRS-EDGE iPhone, which was Appl’s...

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