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David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Nokia First to Recognize Microsoft Shift?

September 17, 2009

Microsoft partnership just the start for Nokia | www.totaltele.com

Nokia announced the delivery of Microsoft Office on Nokia's Symbian devices. This is the first totally clear indication of Microsoft's new directions. Microsoft is positioning to dominate the new IT and consumer services market. Nokia could win big.

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

4G/LTE Impact - Who Will Benefit The Most?

September 17, 2009

MetroPCS to launch 4G mobile network | www.ft.com

Network Long Term Evolution (LTE) or 4G will deliver higher speeds and more reliability. But who will benefit the most? And how will they benefit? Service providers with increased ARPU? Network equipment vendors with increased sales? Device manufacturers with increased churn? Software vendors with increased markets? Consumers with increased functionality?

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Death of the Minute: Google Voice, VoIP, Apple and ATT

September 11, 2009

Apple says Google Voice app alters iPhone | www.canada.com

The FCC is reviewing agreements between smart phone manufacturers and service providers to see if they are stifling competition. The service providers generally restrict VoIP capability from cell phones. Why and where will it finally end?

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Deutsche Telekom Heads Towards Unified Communications Model

September 11, 2009

Deutsche Telekom plans fixed/mobile merger in Q1 2010 | www.telecompaper.com

Any service, any device, anywhere. Service providers like Deutsche Telecom are realizing that in order to compete against low priced VoIP services and a multitude of media providers, they must deliver a fully converged service environment.

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Gaming Is Just Another Type of Media For Apple

September 11, 2009

Steve Jobs Takes Aim At Competitors | www.forbes.com

The recent Apple announcements (iPod Nano video capability, iPod Touch Gaming and iTunes Enhancements) are evidence that any form of information moving across the Internet, be it videos, music or games, are just more types of media content for Apple to innovate with. Why do you need a special game console like the Sony PSP or Nintendo DS? Or a device designed for just taking video like the Cisco Flip? Apple is blending the multimedia experience into one device.

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Salesforce.com's "Service Cloud 2" Opens Doors For Smaller Software Providers

September 10, 2009

Salesforce.com's Service-as-a-Service | www.forbes.com

The small to medium enterprise (SME) market always seems to be unable to get the software functionality that will make them competitive and lower their costs. Yet, there are lots of software vendors with 'good enough' solutions that don't have the sales forces or support infrastructures needed to reach the SMEs on a more local basis. With Netbooks, Software as a Service (SAAS) and other innovations, this is about to change in a very big way.

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Netbooks Will Dominate Future PC Sales

September 10, 2009

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

The trend towards Netbooks will continue to accelerate and prices will remain low relative to traditional PC desktops and notebooks. Margins will improve and sales of accessory devices will increase. Microsoft is betting the farm on this becoming a reality. Netbooks are Microsoft's vehicle for driving sales of Windows 7 and Office 10.

Douglas Stone, President

Douglas StonePresidentBox Office Analyst LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Final Destination Follow Up

September 10, 2009

'Final Destination' tops weekend box office | www.variety.com

The Final Destination 3D destroyed Halloween 2 in both the first and second weekends.  We take a look at why. 

David Croslin, President

David CroslinPresidentInnovate the Future, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Netbooks Are Just a Piece of the New PC Paradigm

September 8, 2009

Netbooks post higher demand than notebook PCs in Q2 | www.telecompaper.com

Viewing Netbooks standalone makes them appear as a low end, second device choice for consumers. In reality, they will have major impacts in enterprises.It is critical to understand the impacts of three Microsoft initiatives:1) Windows 72) Windows Media Player 123) Office 10In addition, key shifts in how software and services integrate with devices are occurring right now. These include expansion of cloud computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, AaaS), 'good enough' platforms (Oracle Fusion) & security.

Douglas Stone, President

Douglas StonePresidentBox Office Analyst LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

The Power of 3D

August 31, 2009

'Final Destination' tops weekend box office | www.variety.com

The Final Destination opened this past weekend on 8/28 to numbers exceeding by some 40% the opening of the previous film in the franchise.  3D was the marketing hook. 

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