MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, January 29 /PRNewswire/ --
Bytemobile, Inc., the global leader in mobile internet solutions for
network operators, today announced the appointment of Chris Koopmans as vice
president, Product Development. Koopmans has been an engineer and architect
with the company since its founding in 2000. In his new position, he is
responsible for engineering, product management and information technology
(IT).
"This appointment recognizes Chris Koopmans' many years of service and
rich history of leadership with Bytemobile," said Hatim Tyabji, executive
chairman. "We will now look to him to drive innovation in product development
and solutions engineering as we set new network infrastructure standards for
the emerging mobile internet space. Chris's direct experience with customers
makes him uniquely qualified to uphold the integrity of our technology and
products in the marketplace."
Koopmans has over 10 years of industry experience in hardware and
software engineering and architecture. Prior to his appointment, he was chief
architect, responsible for Bytemobile's Unison(TM) platform and suite of
mobile data, web, multimedia, and advertising services. Koopmans also served
as director of Engineering for optimization solutions and architect for
product integration following Bytemobile's acquisition of ProQuent Systems
and the subsequent transition of the Unison platform to off-the-shelf
hardware. His contributions include more than eight issued and pending
patents covering wireless internet protocol (IP) services and optimization
technology.
Before Bytemobile, Koopmans held engineering positions at Intel
Corporation's Microcomputer Research Laboratories and Silicon Graphics' Cray
Research subsidiary. He earned a B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer
Engineering with Highest Honors from the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign and received the Bronze Tablet Award for outstanding
academic achievement as an undergraduate. He was working toward M.S. and
Ph.D. degrees on a National Science Foundation fellowship when he left to
join Bytemobile.
About Bytemobile, Inc.
Bytemobile is a tier-one provider of mobile internet solutions which
optimize the delivery of data, web, multimedia, and advertising services to
consumers on feature phones, smartphones and laptops. Today, Bytemobile(R)
solutions are installed in the wireless networks of 87 carriers, which serve
over one billion mobile subscribers in 53 countries. The company's customers
include leading operators such as AT&T, China Mobile, China Unicom, KDDI,
KPN, NTT DoCoMo, Orange, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Telecom Italia Mobile,
Telefonica O2, Vodafone, and WILLCOM. Bytemobile is a privately held company
headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company has regional sales
and support offices in Bracknell, U.K.; Dubai, U.A.E.; Tokyo, Japan; Beijing,
China; Singapore; and Sydney, Australia; and research and development centers
in Patras, Greece; Marlborough, Massachusetts; and Champaign, Illinois. To
learn more about Bytemobile, visit the company's new website at
http://www.bytemobile.com.
Bytemobile, the Bytemobile logo and Unison are trademarks of Bytemobile,
Inc. and may be registered in some jurisdictions. All other product or
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