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iPhone OS 3.0 Review: Batteries Not Included

I have to admit I was impatient and when I learned I could follow some easy steps to upgrade to the shipping version of the iPhone 3.0 software before the June 17 general availability date -- I just had to... Full Story

Posted on June 11, 2009 11:07 AM

Iridium 9555 Review

Having never had a chance to write a review about a satellite phone I was pretty motivated to respond yes to the good people at Iridium when they asked if I wanted to run their newest device the 9555 phone... Full Story

Posted on June 10, 2009 5:12 PM

Lost Smartphone? Take These Precautions First

I spent much of Sunday in Manhattan with the family and while there stopped by one of our favorite restaurants for lunch. A bit later in the day my wife realized her iPhone had gone missing. The last place she... Full Story

Posted on June 1, 2009 9:35 AM

Tango Networks Improves FMC and Corporate Texting

I scan over 1,000 news headlines a day when I am not traveling and without a doubt the most popular tech topic in the mainstream media these days is Twitter. David Pogue from the New York Times has even devoted... Full Story

Posted on March 17, 2009 4:26 PM

Apple iPhone OS 3.0 Wows

While there likely isn't a smartphone on the planet that does not support cut and paste, Apple's iPhone users have been waiting patiently for years for something most consider entry level. The latest news out of Apple is that you... Full Story

Posted on March 17, 2009 2:51 PM

Come Meet the Thought Leaders at ITEXPO Part 2

Last week I posted some links to interviews which I did with various thought leaders who will be participating at ITEXPO next week in Miami.  Since the last post I had a chance to conduct a few more which are... Full Story

Posted on January 27, 2009 10:14 AM

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 Oh My God, Tomorrow's Keyboard Today! Without a doubt many of us wear different hats when we communicate. For example many in business do not use SMS abbreviations but kids do. When texting with businesspeople, SMS abbreviations seem to be... Full Story

Posted on January 26, 2009 10:46 AM

Using Gadgets to Sell Service

For years you have heard me rant about how the future of telecom is in CE or consumer electronics. Specifically I told VoIP providers we need to integrate SMS and other cool services we have in our cell phones so... Full Story

Posted on January 23, 2009 5:27 PM

Tech Lets Babies Twitter

 As crazy as it sounds, twittering babies (in the womb) will soon be commonplace. There are medical reasons why you want your healthcare providers to know how often your baby kicks but in the world of tomorrow, expect younger parents... Full Story

Posted on December 17, 2008 7:24 PM

Comcast Embraces Twitter

Comcast has been known for poor customer service in the past but is now on the leading edge and should be commended. You can follow the happenings at the company on Twitter and immediately engage with a corporate exec. Here... Full Story

Posted on December 17, 2008 12:00 PM

SMS Comes To Contact Centers

When an entire generation uses their phones for nothing but social networking and sending text messages, smart contact center companies see an opportunity. Interactive Intelligence is one such company and recently added SMS as a channel as part of its... Full Story

Posted on November 25, 2008 6:07 PM

T-Mobile Cameo Photo Frame a Great Idea

Look, I know the economy is slow. I know the consumer has less money than they did last year. I also know that service providers should be looking for new ways to get as much of the consumer's money as... Full Story

Posted on November 19, 2008 2:47 PM

President Obama And The Coming Tech Revolution

I will admit it is difficult to put the words tech and revolution together less than 24 hours after John Chambers cratered confidence in technology with a conference call which mentioned that the next quarter will likely see revenues... Full Story

Posted on November 6, 2008 9:31 AM

MicroThoughts on MicroBlogging

I signed up for a Twitter account over a year ago and it can be found at www.twitter.com/rtehrani. The question is do I need to Twitter at all when I have a blog? It seems in fact I haven't used... Full Story

Posted on October 7, 2008 10:22 AM

Election Technology News

One of the most fascinating advances in political systems worldwide is the advent of technology like blogs and other web 2.0 initiatives such as social networking and video. But even the old technologies like SMS are coming into play as... Full Story

Posted on September 1, 2008 2:22 PM

How Social Networking is Transforming Politics

Social networking does well when it plays on people's passions. If you agree, then you will further agree that politics is one of those areas that makes people extremely passionate. Having said that, I should further point out the similarities... Full Story

Posted on August 19, 2008 7:49 AM

Application Session Controllers and Why You Need Them

As service providers look to upgrade their infrastructure and build new networks, they have many decisions to make. One of these has to do with the revenue producing applications which currently exist on their network. Do they all need to... Full Story

Posted on August 17, 2008 7:33 PM

Show Me the Opportunities!

This past week has had me thinking a great deal about telecom and how it is evolving. I have come to some conclusions worth sharing. The first is that customers could care less about walled gardens. Sure, we hear... Full Story

Posted on July 19, 2008 11:05 AM

Mossberg on iPhone Apps

Walt Mossberg does a pretty good job of explaining why you might want to use the latest 3G iPhone and its applications in this video. He outlines 10 applications which you may be interested in from one that lets... Full Story

Posted on July 14, 2008 2:04 PM