Every year, motor vehicle crashes caused by distracted driving kill thousands of people, injure hundreds of thousands, and cost billions of dollars; and yet many drivers continue to text and drive, even though they know it's dangerous. Now, a new study from researchers at Penn State Hazleton and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and [...]
The progression of an ever-more digital World is reinventing corporate strategies across entire industries. Technology is accelerating business practices all the time, and access to accurate data is now at the heart of enterprise performance. To remain competitive in the information age, today's organizations must have a continuous understanding of what assets they have, where [...]
The Internet of Things (IoT) has numerous applications within the energy and utility sector. For example, smart meter penetration in North America is forecast to reach 81 percent by 2024. According to the latest worldwide market study by Berg Insight, the installed base of smart electric meters in North America will grow at a compound [...]
There are many reasons it makes sense to audit your Telecom bill. These include identifying billing errors, uncovering refunds and matching your business telecom needs to a contract specific to them with no unnecessary services. Three common billing errors that cost Telecom customers millions of dollars include: Being billed for disconnected services past the stop-bill [...]
A new whitepaper released by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has outlined deployment guidelines for different possible situations where Wi-Fi 6 technology will be used. The whitepaper, developed in collaboration with WBA’s Next Gen Wi-Fi Work Group Boingo Wireless, BT and Charter Communications, as well as vendor representatives from Broadcom, Cisco, and CommScope, will aim [...]
CyberScience (ICS) co-hire; Amy C. Gaudion, associate dean for academic affairs and assistant professor of law, Penn State Dickinson Law; and Jenni Evans, professor of meteorology and atmospheric science and ICS director. The researchers presented their work at the annual Privacy Law Scholars Conference in Berkeley, California, and their findings were just published in the [...]
SK Telecom and Swisscom have formed a strategic partnership to offer their users a 5G roaming service in South Korea and Switzerland. In an announcement Tuesday, SK Telecom said that, under the arrangement, customers with a Samsung Galaxy S10 5G would be able to use a 5G roaming service via Swisscom when in Switzerland. The [...]
The process of understanding your Telecom bill has become complex. It can be time consuming and overwhelming. In small companies, employees likely wear many hats, and somewhere there is a Telecom hat. Larger companies benefit from having IT and procurement departments, but members of these departments also have a full array of job responsibilities. It [...]
Imagine you’re buying a house. Your first step would be to create a list of criteria for your realtor. These criteria might specify a particular location, price, size, floor plan, or feature, such as a fenced-in yard. Imagine what would happen if you didn’t specify any details and just said “show me houses.” What are [...]
* Real estate sales could start this year * Megafon may sell Tower One telecom infrastructure firm * Company eyes Russian e-commerce growth prospects MOSCOW, July 5 (Reuters) - Megafon, Russia’s second largest mobile phone operator, is considering selling some real estate and other assets to reduce debt, the chief executive told Reuters. Megafon, controlled [...]
