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Study Group: Wireless Data Services Experts (North America)

Council Members in this Study Group: 89

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 Cote, President, The Cote CollaborativeMichael Cote

President
The Cote Collaborative
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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...

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Jacob Larsen, VP, Global Operations and Business Transformation, Alcatel-Lucent - CCJacob Larsen

VP, Global Operations and Business Transformation
Alcatel-Lucent - CC
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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 Jiang, President and Chief Executive Officer, HJ Solutions, LLCHong Jiang

President and Chief Executive Officer
HJ Solutions, LLC
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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...

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Steve Ospalak

Senior Executive Consultant
Breen Management Group
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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...

Tushar Hazra, Chief Technology Officer, EPITOMIONETushar Hazra

Chief Technology Officer
EPITOMIONE
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Tushar Hazra is the President, Founder and the Chief Technology Officer of EpitomiOne, a strategic consulting company specializing in enterprise architecture (EA), service-oriented architecture (SOA) deployment, portals, and Web services development, model-driven solution delivery, IT governance and...

Peter Jarich, Research Director, CURRENT ANALYSIS, INC.Peter Jarich

Research Director
CURRENT ANALYSIS, INC.
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Peter Jarich is a Research Director at Current Analysis, a market research company. He is responsible for managing the wireless infrastructure practice, and research on mobile infrastructure and mobile networking trends, and IP Multimedia Subsystem and carrier application infrastructure deployed by...

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William "Bill" LaPerch, President & CEO, ABOVENET, INC.William "Bill" LaPerch

President & CEO
ABOVENET, INC.
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Bill LaPerch is the President and Chief Executive Officer of AboveNet, Inc., a provider of fiber optical connectivity solutions for business and carriers. He has successfully guided AboveNet through Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and has extensive experience with SOX compliance issues. He has initiated a major...

Ahmad Beyranvand, Partner, Beyran Inc.Ahmad Beyranvand

Partner
Beyran Inc.
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Ahmad Beyranvand is a Partner and Senior Telecom Consultant at Beyran Corporation, a company providing engineering and consulting services to the wireless and wired sector. He has over 20 years of industry experience and specializes in the design, development and management of wired and wireless network...

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Netbooks Promise a Sea Change in the PC Industry

August 28, 2009

Jon Adams, Director, Business Development, FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

Acer Q2 results show risks of cheap netbooks | www.reuters.com

The age of high-powered, application-generic desktop and notebook PCs is giving way to smaller, lighter, more targeted netbooks that satisfy most consumers' needs.

Ericsson and Nortel: It's About Customers...Not CDMA

July 26, 2009

Peter Jarich, Research Director, CURRENT ANALYSIS, INC.

Ericsson Wins Nortel Auction | online.wsj.com

Ericsson's acquisition of Nortel's wireless assets has been positioned as a return to CDMA for the Swedish vendor.  That's true.  The deal, however, isn't about CDMA...or even LTE.  It's about an opportunity to snap up a good deal and get closer to CDMA operators worldwide who will be looking to LTE upgrades...

Shutting down Alt. Energy HQ does not mean complete exit from the Green Arena

July 7, 2009

Edward Moran, Principal, Inforan Int'l Telecom and Biofuels Advisory Services for Global Emerging Markets

BP shuts alternative energy HQ | www.guardian.co.uk

The shutting down of BP London Alternative Energy HQ is a simple measure of cost reduction in times of financial crisis and global economic instability. The exit from the solar and wind segments of alterntative energy is very well timed and synchronized with the alternative energy HQ: Both wind and...

The (almost) final phase of demise of Telecom Italia as a top 3 regional telecom leader in South America

June 22, 2009

Edward Moran, Principal, Inforan Int'l Telecom and Biofuels Advisory Services for Global Emerging Markets

Telecom Italia starts tender for Argentina stake - report | www.telecompaper.com

The decline of Telecom Italia (TI) as a regional telecom leader in South America began a few years ago as TI began selling most of its in-country wireless operations. The TI Group remained in only two major markets where it had participation in both wireline and wireless segments: Brazil and Argentina....

Starent & Friends Do Femo Standards - Just Like Everyone Else

June 18, 2009

Peter Jarich, Research Director, CURRENT ANALYSIS, INC.

Starent Networks, picoChip and Continuous Computing First to Demonstrate 3GPP Standard Iuh Femtocell Interoperability | www.starentnetworks.com

In a continuing attempt to broaden its revenue base (facing limited GSM/WCDMA momentum) Starent has made the femtocell space a strategic focus.  Femtocell standard and interoperability demonstrations highlight its commitment - but do little to actually differentiate the company; every vendor in...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Wireless Carrier
  • Cable Provider/MSO
  • Wireless Infrastructure Manufacturer
  • Mobile Application Software

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Principal
  • Consultant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Director
  • President
  • Marketing Manager
  • Engineer

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GLGi: Top 10 Emerging Wireless Markets

November 27, 2007

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GLGi: Wireless Industry Update

July 24, 2007

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GLGi: Wireless Sales - Impact of Holiday Season

November 16, 2006

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