Study Group: Technology Council Members in Member Programs

Council Members in this Study Group: 8640

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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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Michael Horsch Fizz

Senior Advisor
FCI Inc.

Michael Horsch Fizz is a Senior Advisor at FCI, a company providing system integration and strategy consulting services. Mr. Fizz specializes in monitoring and predicting industry trends coupled with quantitative and qualitative reviews of technology...

Hussein Fawaz

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...

Alan Schlesinger

Consultant
Alan Schlesinger

Alan Schlesinger is an independent consultant at his own retail consulting company where he analyzes and forecasts monthly trend information and provides consulting to retail companies as well as private equity groups. Mr. Schlesinger has more than 35...

David Croslin

Chief Executive Officer
LinoWave

David Croslin is President of Innovate the Future, a consultancy specializing in the evaluation of market trends, defining corporate directions and building product and market innovations. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of LinoWave and on the...

Howard Bruck

Chief Information Officer
HUDSON VALLEY BANK

Howard Bruck is Chief Information Officer at Hudson Valley Bank, a commercial bank. He has over 25 years of experience in the information technology sector. He specializes in financial services technology, outsourcing, hosting, databases, ERP, CRM, BI...

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Boost for LED backed LCD TV by California Energy Commission

November 18, 2009

Analysis by:Munisamy Anandan, Former President & Managing Member,

Analysis of:Calif. requires TVs to be more energy efficient | tech.yahoo.com

(1) LED backlight is becoming more efficient year by year leading to the reduction of power consumption of LCD TV backlit by LED.(2) Boost to LCD TV by LED backlight put pressure on plasma TV and OLED TV(3) Now additional boost comes through legislation by California Energy Commission

Microsoft Protects its Flanks to Save It's Ass

November 18, 2009

Analysis by:J. Bruce Daley, Principal,

Analysis of:Microsoft, Taiwan to develop cloud computing technology | www.totaltele.com

* Microsoft is making a defensive alliance to complete its stack* Fortunes will be made and lost developing cloud offerings* Despite the hype Cloud Computing is a real long term trend

Was Autodesk a bubble stock?

November 18, 2009

Analysis by:L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer,

Analysis of:Autodesk Increases Profitability in Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 | www.businesswire.com

Today Autodesk became the last of the large publicly traded engineering software companies to announce its earnings. Whereas Autodesk had been a sales and profit leader during the run-up to the financial bubble that burst in 2008, its sales have fallen faster than its peers in the past 12 months. What's going on?

Cypress Continue To Improve PSOC Family Performance

November 16, 2009

Analysis by:Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,

Analysis of:Cypress Introduces New PSOC 1 Device With Enhanced Analog Performance | finance.yahoo.com

1. Cypress Semiconductor has introduced PSOC 1 devices with enhanced analog performance. This should help with the adoption of these devices in touch screen phones, appliances, automotive applications, etc.2. Over the last few years Cypress has obtained hundred of design wins with it's PSOC family of devices and has obtained design wins with at least 5 of the leading cell phone manufacturers.

Potential TSMC Entry into LED Market Could Effect Current Supplier Base

November 16, 2009

Analysis by:Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,

Analysis of:TSMC Looks at Solid State Lighting Market | www.eetimes.com

1. Per this article and other commentary in SEA, it appears that TSMC is going to invest $46M in setting up a product line to make LED's for the lighting market.2. The $46M to be invested in setting up this line represents a substantial sum of money that could benefit equipment manufacturers such as Aixtron and Veeco.

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