Alain Rossmann

With more than twenty years' experience, Chairman and co-founder Alain Rossmann is a well-known technology industry leader and entrepreneur. He has held many positions in consumer electronics companies, managing marketing for the original Macintosh launch at Apple Computer and then serving as Vice President, Operations, of C-Cube Microsystems, the first company to deliver real-time digital video in consumer applications. Alain pioneered handheld ... more

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Openwave

Openwave (formerly software.com, phone.com, Unwired Planet, and Libris, Inc) is a messaging software and services company based in Redwood City, California,...

Zonbu

Zonbu is a technology company that sells a computing platform which combines a web-centric service, a small form factor PC, and an open source based software...

VUDU

First conceptualized in 2004 and due to launch in the summer of 2007, VUDU promises instant access to thousands of movies directly from the TV, without...

Radius

Radius was a computer hardware firm founded by Burrell Smith, Andy Hertzfeld, Mike Boich, Matt Carter, Alain Rossman and other members of the original Mac team...
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