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Explosive Growth in Mobile Data Traffic Will Continue
The amount of data consumed over mobile networks worldwide more than doubled every year for each of the last four years, according to a February report from the IT and telecom consulting company Cisco. Several other studies and forecasts of … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Phone Billing
Tagged cell phone bill management, cell phone billing, iPhones, lower phone bills, mobile data usage, mobile device billing, smartphones, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, unlimited data plans, wireless carriers, wireless networks, wireless spectrum
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Disputed Regulation of Electronic Devices Stokes Conflict on Commercial Flights
Stories of bad behavior by airline passengers regularly make the news, but the most common kind of passenger misconduct doesn’t get widely reported (unless, perhaps, it’s perpetrated by a celebrity). Directives to turn off electronic devices or to cease in-flight … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Phone Billing
Tagged American Airlines, business telecommunications, cell phone use on airplanes, electronic device ban, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, in-flight cell phone use, mobile connectivity, mobile phone use on airplanes, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services
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The Limited Future of Unlimited Mobile Data Plans
With the dwindling number of cell phone billing plans that offer unrestricted data usage for a flat monthly fee, many IT and telecom consultants expect that such unlimited data plans will soon be nonexistent. If this prediction comes true, smartphone … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Phone Billing
Tagged cell phone bill management, cell phone billing, iPhones, lower phone bills, mobile data usage, mobile device billing, smartphones, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, unlimited data plans, wireless carriers, wireless networks, wireless spectrum
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Federal Agency Urges 50-State Ban on Driving While Using Cell Phones and Other Devices
It’s likely that your company or organization already has a policy that discourages cell phone usage by employees while they’re driving during work hours. If the National Transportation Safety Board were to get its way, such corporate cell phone policies … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Phone Billing
Tagged attentive driving, auto accidents, car accidents, cell phone usage, cell phone use while driving, corporate cell phone, distracted driving, GPS units, mobile devices, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, NHTSA, NTSB, portable electronic devices, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, texting while driving, traffic accidents
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‘Traffic Pumping’ Schemes Cost Millions in Artificially Generated Rural Carrier Access Fees
It won’t show up on a phone bill audit, but a slice of the money that you and your organization budget for telecom expenses could very well be going to subsidize other people’s free teleconferences, “adult chat” conversations or other … Continue reading
Posted in Telecom Billing
Tagged access stimulation, AT&T, ICC, ICC system, intercarrier compensation, LECs, national telecom providers, rural carriers, rural local exchange carriers, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, traffic pumping schemes
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FCC Shifting Definition of ‘Universal Service’ to Focus More on Broadband, Less on Voice
The way in which the Federal Communications Commission pursues its mission of ensuring that residents of every part of the United States have access to telecommunications services at reasonable prices is being re-evaluated to give greater importance to newer technologies. … Continue reading
Posted in Telecom News
Tagged American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, broadband services, CAF, Connect America Fund, FCC, ICC, intercarrier compensation, National Broadband Plan, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom carriers, telecom consultant, telecom consultants, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, Telecommunications Act of 1996, telecommunications audit, telecommunications carriers, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, universal service, Universal Service Fund, USF, voice services
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Tablet Computers Expected to Become Business Staples Over Next Two Years
The tablet computer made great strides in transitioning from tech toy to legitimate business tool in 2011. Early adopters have been learning how tablets do and don’t work in enterprise settings, while dealing with the new challenges that a tablet-equipped … Continue reading
Posted in Telecom News
Tagged iPad, laptops, online collaboration, phone bill audit, phone bill management, portable computer, tablet computers, tablet computing, tablets, tablets for business, telco audit, telco carriers, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telco provider, telcom billing audit, telecom audit, telecom billing management, telecom consultant, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom provider, telecom services, telecommunications audit, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications management, teleconferencing, wireless device bill management, wireless devices for business
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Telanalysis Supports Breast Cancer Charities
Although our day-to-day work focuses on telecommunications consulting, the people at Telanalysis also look beyond our business concerns to help the communities that we and our clients live in. Breast cancer affects families everywhere, afflicting hundreds of thousands of women … Continue reading
What Does Technology “Convergence” Mean for Business Communications?
One thing the field of technology excels at is generating new terminology and trendy buzzwords. The tech world changes and evolves so rapidly that it continually bombards us with unfamiliar new terms and acronyms. Quite a few of these frankly … Continue reading
Posted in Telecom Management
Tagged business telecom, email, ICT, instant messaging, IT infrastructure, IT technology, IT-Telecom convergence, PSTN, Skype, telco consultant, telco consulting, telco management, telecom consultant, telecom consulting, telecom management, telecom savings information and communications technology, telecom technology, telecommunications audit, telecommunications consultation, telecommunications consulting, telecommunications management, text messaging, videoconferencing, voicemail, VOIP, Vonage
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Despite Lagging Economy, Telecom Spending Expected to Increase
Telecommunications costs, as a share of the average enterprise’s total budget, long ago rose to the point that made telecom spending a top line-item expense for most businesses and organizations. As telecom and IT technologies converge, all the while growing … Continue reading
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