It’s easy to see the difficulties that comms equipment manufacturers experience when trying to decide which emerging standards to support. The politics are often more important and more complex than technical issues. A great example is see with Nokia’s departure from the WiMax forum, which was followed by them rejoining the forum a little more than a month later.

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  • Mike Maynard

    In 2001 Mike acquired Napier with Suzy Kenyon. Since that time he has directed major PR and marketing programmes for a wide range of technology clients. He is actively involved in developing the PR and marketing industries, and is Chair of the PRCA B2B Group, and lectures in PR at Southampton Solent University. Mike offers a unique blend of technical and marketing expertise, and was awarded a Masters Degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Surrey and an MBA from Kingston University.

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