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How Consumers are Really Using Location

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Ted Morgan (Skyhook Wireless)
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Location: Regency Ballroom

There has been an explosion of location based applications on mobile devices in the past year thanks to the opening of app stores and more advanced devices. Morgan will report on the growth and variety of location applications available today as well as how often they are being used and where. New innovative ideas will be showcased and current developer expectations explored. Lastly he will discuss how the geoweb will play a role in mobile and desktop devices and why is it taking so long to be widely available.

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Ted Morgan

Skyhook Wireless

Ted Morgan co-founded Skyhook Wireless in 2003 to capitalize on the increasing demand for location-based services. Prior to founding Skyhook, Mr. Morgan was the VP of Marketing for edocs Inc., a provider of customer self-service solutions that was sold to Siebel Systems in January 2005 and worked in Product Management for Open Market, one of the early leaders of the e-commerce revolution. Prior to the technology industry, he spent four years in financial services. Mr. Morgan holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics from Georgetown University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.