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About

Intrigued by early cell phones in the 1980s, Farooq decided to turn his curiosity for “what makes them tick” into his career. And ever since, he has never doubted he made the right choice. Now after three decades, Farooq is World’s leading authority on mobile technology and sees a World where Internet of connected people and things will make us more aware of humanity as a whole and help create a shared wisdom to solve Humanity's greatest challenges. Farooq is currently President of Samsung Research America in Dallas, Texas, where he leads high impact collaborative research programs in Internet of Things and mobile communications. Farooq is also a distinguished inventor, author and sp