Study Group: Smartphone Purchasers (North America)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 11
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Joseph Holop
Consultant
Self Employed
Joseph Holop is an independent Consultant. He was until September 2008 the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Telscape Communications, a competitive local exchange carrier. Mr. Holop was responsible for engineering, network, switching, field operations, IT development and IT infrastructure....
Howard BruckChief Information Officer
Hudson Valley Bank
Howard Bruck is the Chief Information Officer at Hudson Valley Bank, a commercial bank. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Management at the Fordham Graduate Business School. He has over 25 years of experience in the information technology sector. He specializes in financial services technology, outsourcing,...
FormerDirector - Subscriber Equipment & Channel Support
TELUS Corporation
Steve Ospalak was most recently 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 currently the Vice-Chair of the Global Device Strategy Council (DSE) for CDMA, with Verizon....
Senior Director IT
OSI Systems, Inc.
Ralph Behar is the Sr. Director IT of OSI Systems, Inc, a vertically integrated, worldwide provider of security and inspection systems, medical monitoring and anesthesia systems, and optoelectronic devices and value-added subsystems. He is an acknowledged authority on mini-computers, security, data...
Managing Director
Insight Strategic Services
Tal Raeside is Managing Director at Insight Strategic Services, an independent consulting firm. He is a telecom, media and technology veteran with over 15 years experience. He has expertise in mobile devices and services, convergence, operators, Internet and new media, software, advertising and networking....
Chief Operating Officer
Complete Cellular
Ira Horowitz is the President at I-Wireless Inc., a company providing cellular wholesale distribution and liquidation he is also COO of a firm that specializes in importing the latest GSM phones (appx 2500/month) for distribution to tier 3 carriers. He has over seven years of experience in product distribution,...
James Byrom, CEOFormerCIO & Board Member
Computing Technologies, Inc.
Jim Byrom is currently the Chief Executive Officer of NetMedia, Inc., a Business, IT, and Professional Services consulting firm. He has worked on accounts for companies like BellSouth, Allstate Insurance, Honeywell, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Question Mark, FedEx, Synovus, Lowe's Home Improvement, Learn.net...
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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
A RIM acquisition by Microsoft could be interesting but would face significant hurdles.
Despite its recent woes, Motorola is not dead and may have successful product releases in its future.
AT&T Mobility’s cautious approach to its Long Term Evolution (LTE) roll out is appropriate given the lack of demand, undeveloped ecosystem and current economic turmoil.
Apple’s iPhone has set a new standard in smartphones and mobile entertainment devices. The mobile industry will spend the next few years digesting the new paradigm Apple and others have helped usher in. The clear winner will be mobile consumers who will benefit from improved mobile devices...
Wireless services have become such an integral part of our everyday lives that the current financial turmoil will not significantly impact the mobile market.
Most Common Company Types:
- Handset Distributor
- Independent Consulting Firm
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Mobile Application Software
- Regional Banks
- Reseller
- Systems Integrator (SI)
- Video Game Publisher
- Wireless Carrier
Most Common Job Types:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Consultant
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Operations Executive
- President
- Managing Director
- IT Director