Data and Telecom

Companies’ communications strategies must be agile in a rapidly evolving market

Wireless Charging Sector Frustratingly Fractious

17 May, 2013

Cables and cords to recharge mobile devices are annoying and an environmental nightmare. ...More >

The Bright and Somewhat Fuzzy Future of M2M

16 May, 2013

Getting one's arms around machine-to-machine (M2M) communications is a challenge. ...More >

A Good Step in the Battle Against Texting While Driving

15 May, 2013

The Associated Press reported that AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and T-Mobile are mounting a joint campaign against texting while driving. ...More >

Action on the Ruggedized Device Front

14 May, 2013

It figures that as devices gain power and come in more shapes and sizes, they will find more use in the field. That reasonable assumption leads to another, which is that ruggedizing phones, tablets and laptops will grow in importance. ...More >

Big Hopes for Small Cells

13 May, 2013

The small cell sector is about to get hot. The cellular industry traditionally has used tower-based macrocells to send signals to and collect them from the mobile devices that subscribers carry. ...More >

Small Businesses Are Loving the Cloud

10 May, 2013

Friday again and not a moment too soon. Here are some important stories and insightful analysis from the past week in the worlds of telecom and IT. ...More >

Creating a National Distracted Driving Debate

09 May, 2013

Distracted driving seems to be getting a lot of lip service and little concrete action. ...More >

HVAC Under Attack

08 May, 2013

There is no easy answer to the challenge of protecting HVAC and other critical systems. ...More >

In Smartphones, Tough Times for All but the Top Three

07 May, 2013

The industry gets it: Samsung, Android and Apple are the top dogs of the smartphone world. It is no longer necessary to continually make the point. ...More >

IT, Telecom and Consumer Electronics Industries Must Create Ethicists Positions

06 May, 2013

The advent of cloning and other mind-boggling technologies has elevated the status of medical ethicists. It is time for the telecom and IT industries to create equivalent positions. ...More >