For a growing number of Americans, owning the latest mobile device is more than just keeping up with the Jones’ – smartphones and tablets are critical work tools and their primary way to
Posted on 18 June 2013.
For a growing number of Americans, owning the latest mobile device is more than just keeping up with the Jones’ – smartphones and tablets are critical work tools and their primary way to
by Ryan Gilbert, CEO, BillFloat Posted in Opinion, Reality Check1 Comment
Posted on 11 June 2013.
As the landscape of communications and technology services continues to evolve, and over-the-top technology vendors acquire a growing share of customer spending, telcos’ revenues and profitability are coming
by Pierre-Alain Sur, Partner and Global Communications Industry Leader, Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 11 June 2013.
The American mobile telecommunications industry has matured from its early days of explosive growth to a saturated and fiercely competitive market where carriers are battling to simply retain existing
by Ed Sarausad, Senior Managing Partner and CTO, The Alacer Group Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 04 June 2013.
There is widespread commitment to innovation throughout the electronics and high-tech industry. But this commitment is not reaping commensurate rewards. This needs to change. Innovation is too critical
by Wouter Koetzier and Adi Alon, Managing Directors for Innovation and Product Development; Accenture. Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 04 June 2013.
At first glance, the solution to the so-called “mobile data crunch” looks simple: just allocate more spectrum. Hence the Federal Communication Commission’s National Broadband Plan, which recommends
by Vaughan Emery, CEO and Founder, Centri Technology Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 21 May 2013.
Three events have impacted the balance of postpaid power thus far in 2013: 1) Walmart’s introduction of the iPhone 5 (3G only) through Tracfone/Verizon Wireless. We have spent some time on the million net add effect on Verizon Wireless’ Q1
by Jim Patterson, CEO, Patterson Advisory Group Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 21 May 2013.
About one billion people are employed by small- and medium-sized businesses around the world. At first glance, it seems unlikely these SMBs would have much in common; they cover all sorts of
by Daniel Saks, President and Co-CEO, AppDirect Posted in Opinion, Reality Check, Uncategorized0 Comments
Posted on 14 May 2013.
There are few markets as hot, exciting and challenging as machine-to-machine these days. Analyst forecasts are an obvious way to identify a hot market, but another is the number of vendors entering
by Jeff Shamblin, Chief Scientist, Ethertronics Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 30 April 2013.
As diverse mobile devices continue to invade the workplace and employees demand more sophisticated mobile applications to get their work done, enterprises are increasingly combining mobile applications
by Monte Hong, Managing Director Global Communications Industry and Asia Pacific Communications Industry Lead; and Jack Sepple, Global Senior Managing Director – Cloud, Accenture Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments
Posted on 30 April 2013.
The communications industry rarely hesitates when it comes to trumpeting the importance of its latest innovations. The market rang the “revolution” bell when wireless application protocol (WAP) came out back in the day,
by Scott Swartz, CEO, MetraTech Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments