Dean Bubley is the founder of UK-based research and consulting firm Disruptive Analyst. He has worked as a telecom industry analyst for over 18 years, covering both mobile and wireline markets. He has worked with many of the world's largest telecom service providers, equipment vendors and other stakeholders, looking at the impact of various new technologies and business models on the communications marketplace. In particular, he has focused on mobile devices, radio networks, Internet/telecoms integration and nextgeneration applications and services. Mr Bubley has written dozens of research reports on the industry, and is also the author of the Disruptive Wireless blog, and an associate of the Telco 2.0 Initiative. He is a regular speaker at telecom industry conferences. He holds a BA in Physics from Keble College, Oxford University.