Category: Media Vibes

Elizabeth Herrell Joins Constellation Research

Former Forrester Research vice president and technology analyst Elizabeth Herrell joined the Constellation Research Group as a member and contributing analyst. Her areas of coverage include Unified Communications (UC) and Collaboration, Contact Center infrastructure and applications, Interactive Voice Response/Voice Portals, IP telephony, voice and data convergence and Communication services and outsourcing.

R “Ray” Wang Launches Constellation Research

CEO, Vice President and Principal Analyst, R “Ray” Wang, formerly of Altimeter and Forrester, has launched a new analyst firm. The new organization will do syndicated research. Areas of coverage include Cloud, Mobile, Social, Analytics and game theory, Unified communications and video, Internet, Legacy Optimization and Industry specific research in Next Gen Government (Gov 2.0) and […]

iSuppli Acquired by IHS

IHS Inc, a source of critical information and insight, has completed the closing of its acquisition of iSuppli Corporation, a provider of technology value chain research and advisory services. The approximately $95 million transaction also includes Screen Digest, a digital media and technology research company, which was recently acquired by iSuppli.

Denise Lund Joins Yankee Group

Denise Lund has joined the firm as a senior analyst. In this role, Denise will leverage her nearly 15 years of industry expertise to augment Yankee Group’s research in the areas of enterprise mobility technologies and services. She previously worked at Qualcomm, where she was senior manager of strategic marketing in its Services Division and […]

Terry Waters Hired as President and CEO of Yankee Group

Terry Waters has been appointed president and CEO of the research firm. Terry will oversee the company’s strategic direction and day-to-day operations, and will focus on helping clients address opportunities from the impact of global connectivity. Previous to joining Yankee, he was president and CEO of Highline Financial, a banking information and financial analytics company. […]

ATIS Partners with CTIA WIRELESS

The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) announced a partnership with CTIA–The Wireless Association® to produce an educational conference at International CTIA WIRELESS 2011, March 22-24, in Orlando, Florida. ATIS’ Today’s Technology Leaders, Tomorrow’s Networks Summit is scheduled for Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March, 23, 2011. ATIS’ Summit will address the industry’s evolving network […]

Keith Shaw Promoted at IDG

Keith Shaw was promoted to multimedia content editor. He now oversees online content for CIO.com, CSO, InfoWorld, ComputerWorld.com and NetworkWorld. He previously served as the programming director for NetworkWorld.

Liz Ganes Leaves GigaOM

After four years at GigaOM, Liz Ganes has left to join the team at All Things D where she will report on the social web.

Fahmida Rashid Joins eWeek

Fahmida Rashid has joined eWeek as a senior writer covering security and storage. She previously served as a senior technical editor for CRN and VARBusiness and was also a technology writer for Forbes.com.

Michael Gartenberg Departs Altimeter for Gartner

Michael Gartenberg has departed Altimeter Group to join Gartner. Michael joined Altimeter Group as a Partner in February 2010 from Interpret LLC, where he was vice president of strategy and analysis. He was long associated with Jupiter Research (now part of Forrester Research as a vice president and research director.

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