
Executive Director, Macintosh Reseller Association
Member of the Technology Council
Joe Weingarten is the Executive Director of the Macintosh Reseller Association. He was asked to head this dealer association after having a very successful dealership for a number of years. Currently publishes a daily newsletter to all Mac resellers in North America, this newsletter also provides current and future demand graphs of various Apple hardware prduct lines, including computers and iPods. Prior to moving into computer sales, he was the Technical Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Material Command. He developed technology plans forecasting 5, 10 and 20 years in advance for the Air Force. While a member of the Air Force R&D community he developed many Air Cargo concepts, including the basis for Airport Hubs in 1969, internal aircraft and spacecraft structural criteria adopted worldwide. He holds 11 patents mostly in the area of air cargo equipment. He has written many technical papers and magazine articles. Recognition includes the Lawrence-Sperry Award as the top aeronautic (This is me - Update Profile)
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September 26, 2009
Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com
Sony is following what has been an extremely successful model with Apple's iTunes stores for both the iPods and iPhone in selling songs and applications.
Apple must enter new markets to continue growth
September 2, 2009
Apple, Facing Competition, Readies iPhone for Launch in Giant China Market | online.wsj.com
Apple is becoming a mature company with its growth slowing in the US and Europe. Microsoft has realized it must change its OS to compete with the Mac and is doing so with Windows 7. So for Apple to continue to grow it has to expand into more markets and has had to change it ways.
Why I won't be buying Apple iTablet.
August 5, 2009
Why consumers won't buy tablets | news.cnet.com
The rumors are flying on a new Apple Tablet computer coming this September, will this be a hit or a flop?
Apple wins- Nokia is business as usual.
June 30, 2009
It's Apple vs Nokia | www.business-standard.com
The article is from India and does not reflect a true understanding of the marketplace. The addition of an App store to the Nokia is meaningless without Apps that sell and are meaningful. The only plus is longer battery life.
Apple Margins - more than meets the eye.
June 15, 2009
Apple could see margins at risk with new price cuts | www.marketwatch.com
Other factors such as the strong dollar and rising component prices will create the perfect storm. Not a storm Apple wants.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 18316 |
| Technology Council Members in Member Programs | 9587 |
| Online Payment Experts | 785 |
| Semiconductor & Component Experts | 712 |
| GLG Leaders in the Technology Council | 133 |
Joe Weingarten has not participated in any GLG Live Meetings.