Council Members in this Study Group: 15
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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...
Ian WoodPartner
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, androse...
Peter Curnow-FordChairman
Eisar Ltd.![]()
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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...
Managing Director, APAC
Newvoicemedia Asia Pacific Ltd ![]()
Dobrin Dobrinov is the Managing Director for New Voice Media Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong. The company HQ is in the UK and its primary business is building an intelligent networks. Until recently, he was the General Manager of Datacraft China, a fully owned subsidiary of Dimension Data Group. He...
Nigel DixonChief Executive Officer
Wireless Intelligence ![]()
Nigel Dixon is the Chief Executive Officer of Wireless Intelligence, a management consultancy providing services to a range of companies in the wireless and consumer space. Mr. Dixon is an authority on the wireless and consumer electronics industry market and technology trends, in particular with wireless...
Roberto SaraccoDirector- Long Term Research
TELECOM ITALIA SPA ![]()
Roberto Saracco, Ph.D., is the Director of Long Term Research and Scientific Communications at Telecom Italia, an integrated wireline carrier. He is also Director of The Future Centre in Venice, a research think tank on new Ecosystems and related Biz Models. He is responsible for development of technology...
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As Orange launches iPhone in UK, Apple requests marketing assistance
November 3, 2009
Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
Orange to sell iPhone in UK from 10 Nov | www.totaltele.com
As Apple expands beyond exclusivity in markets it is using additional means to ensure it delivers high levels of service to its end customers.France Telecom - Orange UK, along with Vodafone are now selling iPhone in competition with O2 and some of the Orange dealers are looking at the detail of the...
Samsung handset shipments up 15pc and aims to take 20pc market share
November 2, 2009
Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
Samsung shipments up 16pc | www.mobilenewscwp.co.uk
Samsung continues to dominate in sales growth in the key low to mid-end markets and in developing markets where it shows how to build channel strength.Samsung is also a leader in fashion touch handsets, ie devices in the mid-sector that sell on looks and touch screens to a mainly younger audience.Growing...
Orange UK sees strength while revenues suffer interim slide
October 29, 2009
Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
Orange UK revenues down 15pc | www.mobilenewscwp.co.uk
The competitive UK mobile (cellular) market shows signs that it can weather the current financial strains.Orange (part of France Telecom group) has seen its revenues shrink 15% yet underlying margins are holding and customers, especially contract customers have increased in Q3.Orange is also in the...
The rise of Microsoft's view on Mobile Web at Vodafone.T
September 27, 2009
Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry
Vodafone updates internet portal services with Vodafone 360 | www.telecompaper.com
The launch of Vodafone360 is the latest indicator of Peter Knook's influence on Vodafone since his joining from Microsoft 18 months ago. Vodafone Internet Services are now trying to present a consumer face for Vodafone that sees it capable of utilising investment in 3G and 3.5G Mobile Broadband.The...
Deutsche Telecom T-Mobile & France Telecom Orange - UK Merger to happen
September 8, 2009
Peter Curnow-Ford, Chairman, Eisar Ltd.
Financial Times FT.com | www.ft.com
By creating a joint venture Deustche Telecom's T-Mobile and France Telecom's Orange will aim to head off competition authority concerns over significant market power and yet reap the benefits of economy of scale. The two operators share similar spectrum and technology & have already discussed networking...
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| WiMAX Experts | 176 |
| Telecommunications Council Members in Member Programs | 3458 |
| 3G Handsets Experts (EU) | 29 |
| 3G Handsets Experts | 211 |
| Wireless Services Experts | 511 |
| Wireless Communication Semiconductor Experts | 201 |
| Telecom Carrier Employees in GLG Member Programs (EU) | 243 |
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