Telecom Auditing + My Clients = My Passion
I have been in the telecom business my entire professional life. Quite literally after graduating from college, I called up the manager of a large telecom and demanded that I work for him, I suppose the rest is history. Some people ask me how much telecom has changed since I started in the business (wooa [...]
Don’t Want To Use Your Minutes? There’s an App For That
In a reversal of Apple’s original policy for blocking any applications such as Google Voice from being able to make phone calls using only the data connection charges from the iPhone carrier AT&T, Apple will allow the iPhone to make VoIP phone over their 3G network by releasing the iPhone SDK which will allow developers [...]
Read The Fine Print, Learn This Lesson The Hard Way
Contracts can be exasperating. If you’re in business, they’re a fact of life. Commerce can’t exist without an understanding of what two parties are supposed to be doing and the obligations between them. I learned a huge lesson today from a friend of mine who is an attorney about an experience his client who shared [...]
AT&T Security Flaw – Time To Open Your Eyes
We have the tendency to run around giving little thought regarding our private information on a daily basis. Our ATM PIN number is locked in our heads, your child’s birth certificate is in the bank’s security vault, where we keep the secret stash of Ho-Ho’s and Ding Dongs. In all seriousness, according to an AP [...]
This One is Worth Watching Magic Jack To Offer Free Cell Phone Calls
The founder of magic Jack, Dan Borislow the provider of cheap phone over the internet service for consumers is at it again. It looks as though they are looking to hammer your phone bills by using similar technology plugging a small device into a computer, essentially a small cellular tower for you home that would [...]
RIM Outage, Why Your Company Should Not Delay
Reasearch In Motion’s (RIM) Blackberry network had yet again another outage effecting users of it’s smartphone devices. For those who rely on the Blackberry this could be have been anything from slightly annoying to a major issue depending on each user’s reliance on the phone. RIM is hardly the only network that has been effected [...]
Goodbye Landline, We Knew Ye Well — Too Well
Happy New Year, it is hard to believe it’s ALREADY 2010. I think I dated something 2005 the other day when I was filling out a form… So with 2009 in the rearview mirror and the future ahead of us, what do we have to look forward to regarding the telecom industry? Well to start [...]
If You Have a Blackberry on Verizon – Did You Notice Something Change?
If you happen to use a Blackberry Storm 2 on Verizon’s network you just discovered how much control actually have over your choices. Where you could once search via the web using the search box and select search engines such as Google, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia etc. You now only have one choice – Microsoft’s Bing search [...]
Say Goodbye to AT&T’s Unlimited Mobile Data Plans
It was really a matter of time before this happened. The smartphone users with the flat-rate unlimited data plans of AT&T that people have become accustomed to are going to be going away in 2010. AT&T’s 3G network has had it’s pains with it’s network suffering from the increase of traffic primarily from the iPhone, [...]
Giving Customers What They Want – Cheap Cell Phone Bills
Remember when your phone bills were fairly innocuous? You had a phone, dial tone and that was it. Along with the Carterfone decision changing the face of telecommunications, it also brought about new technologies and competitive services. Along with that, our bills have the ability to shoot through the roof and a family with a [...]
Benny Carreon is the President and CEO of GrayBear Resources Group. GBR is a next-generation telecommunications consulting firm. We aren't a telephone company's vendor disguising itself as a consultant. We don't sell carrier products that would conflict with out mission - our goal is to work for our clients by reducing costs, streamlining services, eliminating waste and fraud while providing the least disruption to your business.
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