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While navigating through the throngs of attendees and dodging schwag-slingers at Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, I overheard someone say, “If you want to know what the future looks like, spend half an hour observing the habits of a digital native.” Certain that my aging collection of cassette tapes disqualified me from this demographic, I began to consider these digital natives and the profound impact they are having, and will increasingly have, on everything from transportation and commerce to entertainment, education, healthcare and communities of all sizes…... More Info

By all accounts, the Internet of Things (IoT) is still in its early days. Analyst firm Gartner predicts more than 26 billion devices will be connected by 2020.... More Info

Communications service providers (CSPs) maintained relatively small product catalogs for many, many years. Following deregulation and the rise of cable VoIP service and telco-TV, things got a little more complicated.... More Info

It’s taken a while, but service providers have finally come to understand that they have to deal with the reality of Big Data. Developing data lakes and supporting infrastructure have taken all their attention so far.... More Info

Mobile money and mobile banking is changing the way people conduct day-to-day financial transactions across the world. The mobile device is a standard method of paying for goods and services in the developing world, and in the developed world, it’s catching on.... More Info