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Simon Rockman

  • Founder and Director, Zero Host
  • Chief of Staff, Telet Research
London
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Simon Rockman’s Biography

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C-owner and Editorial Director of Cambridge Wireless Journal, a very techie title for those in the wireless industry.
Various freelance: The Register, ZD Net, Business Insider and others.
Some motoring journalism, mostly tech. Formerly owner and Editor of What Mobile magazine, editor of Personal Computer World.

Simon Rockman’s Journalist Portfolio

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Simon Rockman * The Register

Amstrad User, Amiga Computing, Personal Computer World, What Mobile and a number of other blast-from-the-past…

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All That Huawei Nonsense Was for Nothing

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By Simon Rockman
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AI image created with Google Nano Banana Government is supposed to make life better for people. Instead, in this case, it made life worse, weaker, and wildly more expensive, all for political expediency. My reaction to the warm words traded between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping was immediate and singular: Huawei. Because if China is now America’s friend, or at least America’s tolerated frenemy of the week, then the UK has paid a very heavy price for absolutely nothing. Less than nothing, perhaps.
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What Killed Sony Ericsson

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By Simon Rockman
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One company that always puzzled me was Sony. Or, more precisely, Sony Ericsson. It puzzled me before I worked there, puzzled me while I worked there, and puzzles me still, since I worked there. The merger of Sony and Ericsson did me many favours. When I was bidding for a job with Ron Garriques, president of the handset division at Motorola, I was told, with prophetic pessimism, that the venture would be dead in three months.
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Loss of Capital

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By Simon Rockman
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