Council Members in this Study Group: 290
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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Michael CotePresident
The Cote Collaborative ![]()
Michael Cote is an Independent Telecommunications Consultant and Principal of the Cote Collaborative. He specializes in enterprise mobility, sales and distribution strategy, online strategy, smart phones, and customer care and billing. Mr. Cote has over 15 years of sales, marketing, and operational...
SVP & GM EMEA
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. - CC ![]()
Hussein Fawaz is currently SVP & General Manager of EMEA at Amkor Technology the second largest assembly and test semiconductor subcontractor provider. Amkor customers include all semiconductor companies (IDM and Fabless) as well many electronics OEM companies. He was most recently (3/09) VP of ASIC...
Jacob LarsenVP, Global Operations and Business Transformation
Alcatel-Lucent - CC ![]()
Jacob Larsen is the Vice President, Global Operations and Business Transformation at Alcatel-Lucent. He oversees the company's global real estate portfolio across all practice areas including sales, R&D, manufacturing, and logistics. Post-merger, he coordinated the consolidation of Alcatel's and Lucent's...
Hong JiangPresident and Chief Executive Officer
HJ Solutions, LLC ![]()
Hong Jiang, PhD, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of HJ Solutions, a technology consulting firm. Dr. Jiang is an expert on LTE, WiMax and China 3G. Dr. Jiang has over 10 years of experience in wireless technologies including LTE and WiMax. Previously, she was the Founder and Chief Technology...
William StueberSenior Partner
Telecom Partners Group LLP ![]()
William Stueber is Senior Partner at Telecom Partners Group LLP. He is a Consultant with over 26 years of experience in the telecom industry. Mr. Stueber is knowledgeable about the developments with AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Cingular, T-Mobile, Sprint, Metro PCS, Leap, Virgin Mobile, Motorola, Nokia,...
Senior Executive Consultant
Breen Management Group ![]()
Steve 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...
Chris HareGM - Head of Industry Collaboration
SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC. ![]()
Chris Hare is a General Manager, Head of Industry Collaboration at Sony Ericsson establishing and navigating new technologies, ventures, universities and long term customer dialogue. Previously, he was Head of Supplier Technology Incubation. Prior to that, he was Head of Sourcing for the Central Business...
FormerFormer Head of Core Network Evolution & Strategy
VODAFONE GROUP PLC ![]()
Subrata De, PhD, is Former Head of Core Network Evolution and Strategy at Vodafone Group, Global Technology, Germany (until 3/08), the largest global wireless carrier. He was responsible for planning and deployment of GPRS and 3G technology in Europe, Japan, and Australia and led the strategy & technical...
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Samsung and Qualcomm – Cut Cross Licensing Deal
November 16, 2009
P.J. Louis, President, PJ Louis LLC
Samsung to Pay $1.3B to Qualcomm for Licenses | www.wirelessweek.com
There seems to be a lot of benefit to this relationship – financial and political.
Mobile Media Coming From Hollywood
November 13, 2009
(Hollywood) Industry Slowly Embracing New Media | www.hollywoodreporter.com
All major studios having a group that now focuses on generating revenue for the mobile industry. For their properties, they bring ring tones, wallpapers, games as well as movie trailers and full length movies to the mobile market. They actively pursue deals with device OEMs, wireless carriers as...
3Q09 Handset/Smartphone Performance Summary
November 12, 2009
Lynne Gregg, Tech Industry Consultant: Wireless, Software, Ent, Lynne Gregg Consulting
Strong Sell Through in the Third Quarter, and a Good Holiday Season Will Result in 2009 Sales Being Flat over 2008 | www.gartner.com
Overall, the handset market was flat in 3Q09. The Smartphone segment was up 13%. Apple continues to gain in market share, threatening to overtake RIM (Blackberry). Nokia continues a downward spiral, but remains the market share leader (over 35% in overall handset and Smartphone categories). Samsung...
Here Come the Droids! A brief review of Verizon Wireless' new Droid line-up.
November 11, 2009
Lynne Gregg, Tech Industry Consultant: Wireless, Software, Ent, Lynne Gregg Consulting
Droid launch draws tech-savvy crowd to Verizon stores | www.computerworld.com
According to estimates, Verizon is to have sold through roughly half their 200K inventory of Droids this past weekend. I believe that Google app users who do light browsing, photos, and heavy media play will probably be very happy with either Droid. Both displays are very good quality for video....
Sprint Nextel and Partners – Is Pumping Another $1.5B into Clearwire Wise?
November 10, 2009
P.J. Louis, President, PJ Louis LLC
Sprint, Partners to Pump $1.5 Billion Into Clearwire | online.wsj.com
I am a supporter of Clearwire. I like the concept. However, a year ago I had expressed my doubts about Sprint Nextel and its Partners’ ability to find the cash in 2009 to build the network unless Clearwire could demonstrate it had a plan it could execute to.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16437 |
| Wireless Services Experts | 511 |
| Telecommunications Council Members in Member Programs | 3458 |
| Mobile Handset Retailers | 140 |
| Wireless Communication Semiconductor Experts | 201 |
| 3G Handsets Experts | 211 |
| Mobile Phone Handset Experts (North America) | 76 |
Leading Experts in Mobile Phone Handset Experts Study Group have not participated in any upcoming seminars.
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