Individual Liable versus Corporate Liable Phones, You Need To Consider These Six Facts.
Not too long ago I was asked about the pro and cons between corporate liable and individual liable wireless phones and what is the best way for a company to go. Mostly, I get this question because it is a way for a company to control costs and reduce the need to deal with their [...]
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 [...]
5 Free Tips: How To Reduce Your Mobile Phone Bill Today
I get asked frequently how you might be able to reduce your cell phone bills. The technological movement towards wireless is inevitable. In my estimation, within the next 10 years consumers may do away with having wired services at home altogether and in a previous article I wrote, AT&T wants out of the “traditional” telephone [...]
AT&T and Verizon Battle Move Toward Price
If you’ve been watching TV over the last few weeks you’ve no doubt seen the ads where Verizon pokes fun at AT&T and their alleged poor 3G network coverage. In turn, AT&T has been exposing problems that Verizon has with their service platform. Regardless of what happens, the next round seems to address pricing. According [...]
Oregon’s Cell Phone Misuse Cost Taxpayers $588,000. You Should Be Outraged, But For A Different Reason
Residents of Oregon would be shocked to learn that a recent study conducted by the Secretary of State indicated that the inefficiency of cell phone use by some state agencies and government institutions cost them over half a million dollars. A report by the Oregon Catalyst indicated that mismanagement and waste were the primary culprits [...]
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 [...]
Texting While Driving – Don’t Do It. You and Your Company’s Liability
Late 2009 and having gone into effect January 1, 2010 many states have enacted regulations regarding texting while driving. Without a doubt, the laws being enacted are designed to be tougher on all devices that can take away your attention rather than drive. Everything from GPS devices, requiring hands-free devices or even prohibiting ANY driver [...]
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, [...]
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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