Study Group: Mobile Phone Handset Evaluators (EU)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 25
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Ian 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...
Peter Curnow-FordChairman
Eisar Ltd.
Peter Curnow-Ford is the Chairman at Eisar Ltd, a handset manufacturer. He is responsible for the development, sales, marketing and branding of mobile and cellular handset products from Chinese and Taiwanese handset manufacturers into EMEA. He is also the Chairman of Bluenowhere Ltd, a municipal wireless...
FormerVice President
T-MOBILE (UK) LTD
George Kapetanakis was a Vice President of Business Development & Innovation for T-Mobile International. In this role George is leading a team that evaluates and incubates new business ideas from technology and marketing firms which can be commercially exploited by T-Mobile. His responsibilities include...
Non-Executive Director
VODAFONE IRELAND LTD
Alfie Kane is a Non-Executive Director at Vodafone, Ireland, a wireless carrier. He is also the Chief Executive Officer at Baker Capital Corporation, a private equity fund. Previously, he was the Group Chief Executive Officer at Eircom, Plc; Executive Chairman at Cablelink, Eircell Mobile, and Eircom...
Dirk-Jan KoemanIndependent Consultant
D.J. Koeman
Dirk-Jan (DJ) is currently self-employed as independent consultant, primarily in telecoms. He is doing both national as international assignments with all major carriers. Previously, he was Product Rollout Manager for a leading Caribbean mobile operator, and launched operations in several new countries...
Related Study Groups
| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone Handset Evaluators | 81 |
| Mobile Phone Handset Experts | 263 |
| Mobile Phone Handset Sellers (EU) | 34 |
| Mobile Phone Handsets Sellers | 88 |
| Telecommunications Council Members in Member Programs | 2738 |
| Mobile Handset Retailers | 124 |
| Wireless Services Experts | 430 |
GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Most Common Company Types:
- Wireless Carrier
- Handset Distributor
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Independent Consulting Firm
- Cable Provider/MSO
- Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC)
- Consumer Electronics Distributor
- Consumer Electronics Retailer
- Embedded Software
- Group Purchasing Organization, For-Profit
- Handset Manufacturer
- Mobile Application Software
- Private Equity/Leveraged Buyout
- Systems Integrator (SI)
- Wireless Infrastructure Manufacturer
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- Consultant
- Board Member
- Sales Manager
- Director
- Marketing Director
- Product Development Director
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
- Sales and Marketing Director
- Owner
- Purchasing Manager
- Account Manager
- Principal
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