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Study Group: GPS Hardware Trends Experts: Retailers and Technologists(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 87

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

Steve Ospalak
Director - Subscriber Equipment & Channel Support
TELUS Corporation

Steve Ospalak is the Director of Subscriber Equipment and Channel Support in the Products and Services Division of Telus Mobility, a wireless CDMA (3G- 1X) and iDEN network service provider. He is experienced in subscriber equipment devices (voice and data), product acquisition and development, specifications,...

David Workman, Executive Director, PRO Buying GroupDavid Workman
Executive Director
PRO Buying Group

David Workman is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of PRO Buying Group, where he has worked since 2006. PRO Buying Group serves to coordinate merchandising, marketing and other business services for a group of independent retailers representing over $2.0 billion in consumer electronics...

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...

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...

David Montgomery, V.P. Sales, AmcorDavid Montgomery
V.P. Sales
Amcor

David Montgomery is currently V.P. Sales at Amcor, Inc., a large manufacturer of portable in-car GPS solutions as well as other consumer electronics products. He has been in the consumer electronics business for 14 years and the computer industry for 28 years. Mr. Montgomery has extensive experience...

Eric Gakstatter, Principal, Discovery Management Group, Llc Eric Gakstatter
Principal
Discovery Management Group, Llc

Eric Gakstatter is a Principal at Discovery Management Group LLC. He has spent 10 years leading teams in the design, marketing, and distribution of GPS hardware and software used for mapping and GIS. He currently consults with private companies, fed / state / local government as well as public / investor-owned...

Arlen Swenson
General Manager
Bobcat Enterprises, Inc.

Arlen Swenson is a General Manager at Bobcat Enterprises. Bobcat Enterprises is within the top six Bobcat dealer groups worldwide and is consistently noted for superior dealer performance. Mr. Swenson is a seasoned professional in the Industrial Equipment market. He has served as Manager of Rental...

James Munroe
General Manager
Monroe Tractors

Jim Munroe is currently General Manager of the Agricultural Equipment division of Monroe Tractors, which sells heavy machinery in Northern and Western New York State. Mr. Munroe currently manages sales and operations of the 4 Monroe Tractors locations in this area, generating $30 million/year in sales....

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"All of the Above" Policy for Oil Exploration and Development, Dr. S.B. Alterman | 08-11-2008
Analysis of: What's so bad about foreign oil? | www.latimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Let's consider some interesting information on drilling for oil and allowing oil shale leases.  In my opinion, we need an “all of the above” strategy to energy with the goal to make US independent of foreign energy sources as soon as possible.  This includes, conservation, CAFÉ standards,...

WiMax Remains a Challenge for Global Adoption | 07-22-2008
Analysis of: Hold off on WiMax investments, Gartner cautions | www.networkworld.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The equipment, semiconductor market for WiMax. Software, services and applications on WiMax

Consumer Confidence Index | 06-30-2008
Analysis of: Consumer confidence nears all-time low | money.cnn.com
Author: David Workman, Executive Director, PRO Buying Group

Some of what we report is a self fulfilling prophecy We are not one number, driving to one result Consumers will be selective in their indulgences

Apple iPhone cost is not possible for $100 | 06-18-2008
Analysis of: Early teardown: iPhone 3G could cost Apple as little as $100 | apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The semiconductor and other component's margin would be lower.

High-end GPS equipment (approx. 250,000 receivers) will become obsolete. | 06-11-2008
Author: Eric Gakstatter, Principal, Discovery Management Group, Llc

The DoD's proposal would essentially obsolete legacy high-end GPS receivers after Dec. 31, 2020. The DoD estimates there are approximately 250,000 of these in use today. The replacement cost of each receiver is $10-20,000 each.  This action introduces uncertainty into the high-precision GPS...

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