Study Group: Hand-held and Vehicle GPS Device Experts
Council Members in this Study Group: 49
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
- Elias Luna Barrios
Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Luna & Goodman Advisors
Elias Luna is Partner & CEO of Luna & Goodman, where he advises international financial institutions (Private Equity, Funds, Capital and Risk, Distressed Management, Investment Banks) and has independently advised the Board of Directors at Daimler AG, formerly DaimlerChrysler until the US Chryslerarm...
- Steve Ospalak
Senior Executive Consultant
Breen Management GroupSteve Ospalak is the Senior Executive Consultant of Breen Management Group, specializes in mobile device technology. He helps operators, mobile device OEM/ODMs, and technology companies with technology and device aggregation. Prior, Steve was the Director-Subscriber Equipment and Channel Support at...
David MontgomeryVP Sales - US Retail
Blackline GPSDavid Montgomery is VP Sales – US Retail for Blackline GPS, a Canadian based manufacturer of GPS products where David is taksed with the development of its US Retail operations. David was the President of GPS-Buddy-Americas, Inc., a developer of tracking and tracing products for Garmin PND devices....
Eric GakstatterPrincipal
DISCOVERY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLCEric 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...
Tim JacksonPresident
Wuh-sup? LLCTim Jackson is the President of Wuh-sup? LLC, a company specializing in location-based service technology. Previously, Mr. Jackson was the Vice President of Marketing at u-Nav Microelectronics, where he specialized in market analysis and product definition for Global Positioning System semiconductors....
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)
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Under $100 is only a long term goal - Not anytime soon.
November 3, 2009
Marvell’s new chips will bring cost of eBooks to under $100 | venturebeat.com
Until the price of the e INK screen itself comes down - currently elevated by patents and single source supplier (PVI) the idea that changing the electronics will drop the price this much is a pipe dream.
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The Key to Making Maps tell the right data is to integrate and infer.
July 18, 2009
Making maps talk sense | www.business-standard.com
Predicting future arrival for traffic is not as easy at it might seem. GPS data on key devices such as buses can help collect real time data on road conditions but it is not enough. Other items such as history and ancillary data is needed to do a good prediction job.
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This is a good thing for users of netbooks
June 1, 2009
Microsoft to Drop Three-Application Limit of Windows 7 Starter | www.bloomberg.com
A significant portion of Windows 7 Starter edition will be the release on netbooks. The removal of this limitation will improve the user experience and increase satisfaction among the user. The XP emulation mode should also be available if the starter mode is planned as an upgrade for current users...
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High-end GPS equipment (approx. 250,000 receivers) will become obsolete.
June 11, 2008
Eric Gakstatter, Principal, DISCOVERY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Codeless and Semi-Codeless Access to the Global Positioning | edocket.access.gpo.gov
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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Navigating Into Strong Competition
April 7, 2008
Tim Jackson, President, Wuh-sup? LLC
SiRF Lowers Q1 Rev Outlook; to Cut 7pct Jobs | www.reuters.com
With the introduction of Prima, SiRF is going toe-to-toe with some of the biggest names in the semiconductor industry. Will they be able to achieve the costs necessary to compete.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Consumer Electronics Retailer
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Consulting Firm
- Handheld Device Manufacturer
- Original Equipment Manufacturer
- Wireless Carrier
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- President
- Chief Executive Officer
- Director
- Store Manager
- Consultant
- Principal
- Sales and Marketing Director
- Sales
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| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| GPS Experts | 244 |
| GPS Hardware Trends Experts: Retailers and Technologists | 87 |
| Council Members who Follow the GPS Industry | 85 |
| Hand-held GPS Device Sellers | 100 |
| GPS Experts (North America) | 121 |
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16437 |
| GPS Evaluators | 40 |