Council Members in this Study Group: 122
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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Chief Executive Officer
NXTCOM CORP ![]()
Joshua Pollack is the Chief Executive Officer of NXTCOM CORP, an investment management company focused in the media, sports, entertainment, publishing, video game, internet and digital distribution industries. Mr. Pollack recently led a feature film slate financing with Universal Studios and GE. He...
Director of Hardware Marketing
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA INC. ![]()
John Koller is Director of Hardware Marketing at Sony Computer Entertainment America. Here, he is responsible for all aspects of strategic and tactical brand and marketing management for the PlayStation 3, PSP, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network and peripheral products in North America. He joined Sony...
Yiran XuStrategy Director
Giant Interactive Group ![]()
Alex Yiran Xu is an M&A and Strategy Director at Giant Interactive, an online game developer and operator. Previously, he was a Game Director at Realnetworks, Inc., a video and music technology solution, game publishing and rich media content provider. He was responsible for managing game businessoperations...
Principal
Peter Roithmayr Associates LLC ![]()
Peter Roithmayr is an independent consultant in the video game industry. Previously, he was the Vice President of Strategic Merchandising within the Video Game division at Electronics Boutique...
William GardnerPresident
Digital Entertainment Insights, LLC ![]()
William Gardner is the President of Digital Entertainment Insights and was most recently (05/08) the President and Chief Executive Officer at Eidos, Inc, a major videogame publisher, until the takeover of USA Sales by Time Warner. There he was responsible for rebuilding the business from finance, sales,...
Jon Peddie, Ph.D.President
JOHN PEDDIE RESEARCH![]()
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Jon Peddie, PhD, is one of the pioneers of the graphics industry, starting his career in computer graphics in 1962. After the successful launch of several graphics manufacturing companies, Dr. Peddie began Jon Peddie Associates in 1984 to provide comprehensive data, information and management expertise...
Bart BardenSenior Director of Marketing
POPCAP GAMES, INC. ![]()
Bart Barden is the founder of Red Zone Digital, a company providing online advertising consultancy services for clients such as MSNBC and Popcap Games. Mr. Barden is also the Senior Director of Marketing at Popcap Games, a video game developer. He specializes in digital marketing, social networking,...
James "Jim" CantorePresident & Chief Analyst
JLC Associates LLC ![]()
James Cantore is the President and Chief Analyst at JLC Associates, a technology consulting firm. Mr. Cantore consults on technology, strategic marketing, and market intelligence to information technology, investment, high technology and semiconductor sectors. He has over 25 years of experience inthe...
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Nokia Closes Second Attempt at Custom Gaming Platform
November 3, 2009
Nokia to close N-Gage platform | www.telecompaper.com
Nokia has shuttered their second attempt at making their own gaming platform in favor of building their own version of iTunes.It's a shift in strategy. N-Gage was directed at Nintendo. Their new Ovi store is following Apple. Consumers won't miss N-Gage, as it never caught on. Nokia is still struggling...
Smarter Trash: How Incentive Programs Can Motivate Participation in Recycling
October 25, 2009
Michigan Households Get RFID-enabled Rewards for Recycling | www.rfidjournal.com
Want to increase recycling and decrease the amount of trash reaching our landfills? Innovative companies are incentivizing recycling through the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology to track and reward - individual recycling efforts.
The Most Important Chain of Custody: Improving Evidence Tracking with RFID
October 25, 2009
FileTrail Awarded GSA Contract for RFID File Tracking Systems | www.rfidnews.org
Today, criminal justice has entered a new era – with juries and the public demanding the preciseness that they see every night on TV shows such as those in the “CSI” franchise. This presents vast opportunities for improving often-antiquated – and imprecise – evidence handling practices in law enforcement...
Free Computing!: Why the Cloud Model is Growing in Government
October 23, 2009
5 steps to making the cloud a reality | fcw.com
Cloud computing undoubtedly changes how we individually and collectively will approach information technology. The challenge, as the CIO of the United States Vivek Kundra has framed it, is to have the business of government IT work as well as IT does for ourselves in our personal business.Free (and...
Watch Out Amazon (and Publishers): Google Editions is Coming!
October 15, 2009
Google to launch platform for selling books online | www.huffingtonpost.com
Google has announced a new platform for selling electronic versions of books through its new Google Editions service. This will enable consumers to "read" e-books on a wide variety of electronic devices. So, maybe that's why Google was scanning all those books....and we may all benefit from the "freeing"...
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16313 |
| Media Experts in GLG Member Programs | 4296 |
| Digital Media Distribution Experts | 540 |
| Video Game Software and Hardware Experts (North America) | 58 |
| Video Game Experts | 68 |
| Video Game Sellers | 97 |
| Video Game Sellers (North America) | 74 |
Leading Experts in Video Game Software Experts Study Group have not participated in any upcoming seminars.
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