We’ll be hosting the connected devices industry in Calistoga next month. The event, Connected Devices Summit – “The Connected User Experience” will be held at the Calistoga Ranch (May 16-18). We are truly excited about this event. Based on the number of RSVPs received from a broad set of companies representing the connected devices ecosystem, [...]
Just got back to the office after spending a few action-packed days in Las Vegas attending CTIA. The energy and enthusiasm at this year’s event with respect to connected devices could have easily powered all the hotels and casinos in the desert for several years. Here are a few observations:
February 23, 2010 – 9:16 AM
After a weeklong schedule of jam-packed meetings with communication service providers (CSPs), OEMs, and etailers/retailers, and some great Jamón Ibérico, I believe it is fair to say that this Mobile World Congress was in many ways much more effective for the broader wireless ecosystem than prior ones. Indeed the GSMA content team played a big [...]
February 11, 2010 – 12:00 PM
Having been to many Mobile World Congresses (MWC) in the past, I always looked forward to the large communication service providers (CSPs) keynotes. Whether it was listening to Arun Sarin (former Vodafone CEO) discuss the new features that Vodafone Live! had implemented (i.e.: WAP 2.0, WAP PUSH, MMS, LBS, etc.), or Didier Lombard (France Telecom [...]
January 21, 2010 – 6:02 PM
Paying homage to Mary Meeker (i.e.: Morgan Stanley), The Wachowski Brothers (i.e.: the Matrix) and Om Malik (i.e.: Giga OM), we designed the attached poster which captures the essence of this space. We hope you enjoy it and in case you figure out who “Neo” is, let us know. We have some clues. Click here [...]