One of the main benefits of telecoms expense management (TEM), specifically, mobile cost management is that it helps businesses streamline their operations. Without a TEM solution, your mobile administrators would spend their days manually sifting through spread sheets, analysing invoices, disputing charges, recovering funds, managing the inventory and ordering new services and devices. That’s aRead more
Networks of the Future – How 5G could transform the financial services industry The first generation of mobile networks, 1G entered the market back in the 1980’s. In that time, mobile devices were cumbersome and used solely for voice communication. They were gadgets of the wealthy, usually it was only top businessmen and the like whoRead more
People around the world are becoming more and more attached to their smartphones. Our dependence on these devices has become so extreme that the biggest names in mobile are introducing features to help us curb our smartphone addiction. With this in mind, it’s no surprise that more and more companies are embracing bring-your-own-device policies. AcknowledgingRead more
The mobile phone functionality we know and have become reliant on today has only really been around for just over a decade. But early iterations of mobile phones were making waves from as early as the 1970s. Over the last few years we’ve seen these handheld gadgets evolve from big and bulky tools with retractableRead more
It’s no surprise that modern employees demand the freedom to work from anywhere and at any time. We’ve written about it here, here and here. Gone are the days when the IT team only had to manage a single desktop or laptop for each employee. Today, just over 50% of workers across 17 countries useRead more
The next generation of mobile internet, 5G opens up a world of possibilities for businesses across all industries. Within the manufacturing space, 5G enables process automation and robotics, which reduces operating expenses and makes it possible to keep tabs on operations in real time. The use of 5G in the healthcare industry can connect anyone,Read more
We are sure that you have heard about out-of-bundle costs. A topic that’s been in the news quite a bit over the last few months, out-of-bundle charges occur when you use data without activating a data bundle and get charged an elevated rate. But how elevated is this rate? According to a recent report, someRead more
Many businesses are one user and one email away from a data breach or security risk. Just ask the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, which in September 2012, had to pay a penalty of $1.5 million to settle violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The fine was issued after a doctorRead more
Think of the rise of millennials as a double-edged sword. Let’s imagine you’re looking to streamline your processes with a new online project management application, chances are that the millennials in your office will have the most positive responses to this change. This is, in part, because they grew up with technology and are comfortableRead more
As millennials are entering the workplace, we are seeing a great rise in the proportion of the workforce using personal mobile devices for work purposes – A concept known as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). It is clear that allowing employees to bring mobile devices into the office can be highly beneficial in the modernRead more
