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This week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its new broadband availability maps to cheers from the larger telecom industry. With this new set of FCC maps, a huge win for businesses and consumers seeking better broadband to have more of a say in accurate representation of broadband availability, individuals and organizations Read more
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New FCC Broadband Map Crowdsources Regulation of Broadband Availability
This week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its new broadband availability maps to cheers from the larger telecom industry. With this new set of FCC maps, a Read more
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Metaverse Struggles to Achieve Mass Adoption as Funding Continues to Fall
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The Sims may be one of the best-selling video game franchises of all-time, Read more
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A Data Analyst Must Have These Skills for 2023
Data analyst roles and other data professionals continue to be in high demand as not only more roles require data skills, but also more companies find value in using Read more
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Digi-Key: Fueling Innovation, Electrifying the World
Founded and headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Digi-Key Electronics is the recognized leader and innovator in the high service distribution of electronic components and Read more
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What Zuckerberg Got Wrong With the Metaverse
Dan Newman, Principal Analyst & Founding Partner, of Futurum Research gives his hot take on what Mark Zuckerberg got wrong with the launch of the Metaverse.
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Can Smart City Expo World Congress Get Human-Centric?
Barcelona is getting its digital ducks in a row to prepare for Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading international event on cities and smart urban solutions. Read more
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Leisure Travel Will Drive Hotel Growth for 2023
November 29, 2022
Business Travel News recently reported on PwC's Hospitality Directions report, indicating a reduced 2023 travel forecast. PwC largely sites economic uncertainty for the revised projections, Read more
New Battery Technology Could Make EVs Cheaper and Faster to Produce
November 29, 2022
Companies in UK and the US are racing to find new breakthroughs in electrochemistry that don't rely on China's resources to create battery technology. As China currently holds 75% of the world's cobalt Read more
Diesel and Truck Driver Shortages Are Only the Latest in a “Highly Inefficient Transportation System”
November 29, 2022
The trucking industry is under consistent pressure from multiple fronts. On one end, news continues to spiral about a looming diesel shortage as prices remain high and U.S. diesel supplies reach their lowest Read more
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New FCC Broadband Map Crowdsources Regulation of Broadband Availability
November 23, 2022
This week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its new broadband availability maps to cheers from the larger telecom industry. With this new set of FCC maps, a huge win for businesses and consumers seeking better broadband to have more of a say in accurate representation of broadband availability, individuals and organizations Read more
Metaverse Struggles to Achieve Mass Adoption as Funding Continues to Fall
November 17, 2022
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The Sims may be one of the best-selling video game franchises of all-time, but companies are struggling to make that digital world a reality.
Funding has been on a steady decline over the past year for the metaverse as it has struggled to Read more
A Data Analyst Must Have These Skills for 2023
November 16, 2022
Data analyst roles and other data professionals continue to be in high demand as not only more roles require data skills, but also more companies find value in using detailed data-led oversight to guide business decisions, process changes, and important investments. Kamal Albatarni, Full-Stack Engineer & Data/Business Analyst, gives his Read more
Digi-Key: Fueling Innovation, Electrifying the World
November 15, 2022
Founded and headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Digi-Key Electronics is the recognized leader and innovator in the high service distribution of electronic components and automation products worldwide. Digi-Key offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock and available for immediate shipment and has experienced an Read more
What Zuckerberg Got Wrong With the Metaverse
November 11, 2022
Dan Newman, Principal Analyst & Founding Partner, of Futurum Research gives his hot take on what Mark Zuckerberg got wrong with the launch of the Metaverse.
Dan's Thoughts:
Mark Zuckerberg didn't get much right this past year. The whole meta debacle was a big failure, but not because companies don't need to make big bets. It's because he Read more
Can Smart City Expo World Congress Get Human-Centric?
November 8, 2022
Barcelona is getting its digital ducks in a row to prepare for Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading international event on cities and smart urban solutions. Representatives from major global hubs like New York, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, Sydney, Tokyo and Seoul are coming together to share knowledge, but also flex each country's latest Read more
Should Big Cryptocrime Sow Doubt in Crypto’s Safety?
November 8, 2022
The Feds just seized nearly $3.4 billion in stolen bitcoin from a cryptothief. This is clearly bad news for that thief, but it also begs the question: Is this a PR problem for the crypto industry? If you can steal billions in crypto assets, is the decentralized infrastructure really all that safe for companies to engage with? Should Read more
Squared Away: The Story of SMC Squared—Our Founders Discuss Company Origins
October 27, 2022
Companies evolve, shift, and transform to survive and thrive. Evolution is built into SMC Squared’s DNA to ensure it can meet the global demands of its customers. SMC Squared’s Dr. Patricia Connolly, CEO & Founding Partner, and Steven Stephan, COO & Founding Partner, came together to discuss the company’s beginnings, how they address today’s Read more
Squared Away: Successfully Outsourcing Offshore Talent
October 27, 2022
Securing reliable offshore talent to supplement a U.S.-based workforce can be difficult to manage and maintain. This is especially true if a company has no experience with setting up offshore talent pools. Kevin Christ, Partner at Concentre spoke with Squared Away podcast host Gabrielle Bejarano about the advantages of working with SMC Squared in Read more