Picsel Technologies, a dynamic mobile platform provider whose pioneering solutions bring content on mobile to life, today announced the appointment of Carlos Arteaga as Senior Vice President of Products, to lead the company’s research and development strategy and define its future product roadmap.
Formerly VP Engineering at enterprise mobility specialist, Sybase, Inc., where he was responsible for leading the development of mobile devices, RFID and sensor networks products, Arteaga has over fifteen years’ experience as a technology executive.
Arteaga brings to Picsel a wealth of product architecture, implementation and market introduction experience in the mobile and embedded space, having also previously held several CTO and Chief Software Architect positions with Telxon Corporation and ERP Systems. Arteaga is a well-known figure, speaking frequently at leading industry events on mobility and sensor networks technology.
“I am delighted that we have been able to attract Carlos to join our team,” said Michael Matthews, President, Picsel Technologies. “Picsel is a company recognised throughout our industry for innovative and exacting software development; we have built a world class engineering team and Carlos’ leadership will help that team to scale to handle the unprecedented industry demand for mobile user experience solutions.”
“Picsel is highly-regarded as an innovator in the mobile space and I look forward to continuing this tradition,” said Arteaga. “Picsel’s technology is already providing an unprecedented mobile experience on millions of devices, and I’m excited to be able to build upon this success and help Picsel continue to shape the future of the mobile industry.”
Picsel develops solutions that vastly improve the mobile content experience for consumers, thus helping to drive new revenue streams for content owners, handset OEMs and operators. Picsel’s mobile solutions are recognised worldwide, with more than 150 million Picsel-enabled handsets now in the global marketplace, delivering compelling content experiences for the mobile user independent of screen size, platform or network.