The utility industries used to have a reputation for technological conservatism. They rarely indulged in the exploration of new technology. In previous decades, changes were primarily limited to maintenance of existing infrastructures. A lack of innovation led to stagnation in these industries. This has changed in recent years. A number of utility companies have started … [Read more...] about What do the AT&T Cloud Partnerships mean for the Phone Industry?
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ISPs Pose Big Threat to Business and Personal Private Data
The biggest ISPs like Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon say they do not sell customers' private data to third parties, however, they do not promise not to collect it and not to use it for their own business purposes. Real problems begin when ISPs start creating platforms for displaying ads. Unlike a website which can track you (use cookies) only when you visit it, Internet service … [Read more...] about ISPs Pose Big Threat to Business and Personal Private Data
Why the MWC Does Not Need the Internet of Things Anymore
At last, the MWC is going back to its origins. Maybe the almighty GSMA has read some of my previous posts: 2015 “ MWC 2015: Everything Connected, Tapas and Jamon 2016 “ GSMA need to think how to reinvent MWC. 2017- MWC- The Great Illusionists Show! 2018 “ MWC18- Trapped in the Groundhog Loop 5G has been the star this year, and one more year I … [Read more...] about Why the MWC Does Not Need the Internet of Things Anymore
5G Revolution: Telcos Becoming the New App Store for Industrial Apps
5G technology is knocking on our doors and is said to be around the corner. Mobile service providers have upped their game recently and are holding talks, events and discussions to formulate a plan for the launch of this futuristic network. Not only is 5G technology on the agenda at conferences, but many telecom providers have started testing it out inside labs. With the advent … [Read more...] about 5G Revolution: Telcos Becoming the New App Store for Industrial Apps
Preventing VoIP Fraud through Robust Telecommunications Security
Though the realm of internet hacking is primarily concentrated on website invasion and similar mechanisms, the reality is that any device that is connected to the internet is vulnerable to attack. This includes VoIP phones, which businesses around the world use to conduct business on a daily basis. In most cases, sophisticated hacking operations overtake control of such devices … [Read more...] about Preventing VoIP Fraud through Robust Telecommunications Security
