Women of Mass Influence - Cher Mi Wang

Cher Mi Wang is the dame behind the success of High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC). The daughter of one of the richest man in Taiwan, in 1997, she entered in a partnership with HT Cho and Peter Chou to form HTC.

She invested heavily in the company. The first success came in 2000 with orders from HP. HTC became the big hit in 2002, when the first Pocket PCs based on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile were developed. This attracted the attention of some big wireless providers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, O2, Vodafone and Orange. HTC began producing units for the various carriers mentioned above and brands like Qtek, Dopod (division of HTC), Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP, i-mate and Sharp.

HTC has brought innovative ideas to the industry. The popular Touch series, models are attractive and employ the finger friendly TouchFLO interface. On top of that, HTC is the creator of the first Android OS phone, the HTC Dream (T-Mobile G1). Today other major carriers are using HTC's smartphones.

Cut The Cord to Stay Young and Sexy

Still having a fixed landline? That's equivalent to many wrinkle lines. Your age is showing.

While most Internet users still surf over landlines, traditional phone providers like TM aren't growing landline subscribers. The young, hip, cool people, mostly ages 18 - 34, have cellphones or 3G modems only. As cellphone makers and Google introduce even slickier iPhone rivalries, the Internet is in the pockets of the millions of young cellphone users.

Still asking your 8 year-old for help with your cellphone?