Unwrapped: Why Advances in IoT Will Change Vending and Foodservice Forever
Internet-connected devices have changed almost every industry, but their influence has been slow to reach vending and foodservice. That’s changing now, with the vending industry deploying many IoT devices and...
When is Outsourcing Your Accounting Needs the Right Move?
Companies have been struggling to find quality accounting talent for years now. The reason why is multi-layered, including a competitive job market, but one of the major reasons we're...
Industrial IoT: How IoT Has Evolved and Moved into the IoT 2.0 Era
Adam Livesay, Co-Founder of Elevat-IoT, remembers back a decade or more to hearing lots of people speculating about how the Internet of Things would change business and seeing competitors...
Has COVID-19 Killed Email?: The Mecca Minute
You know this COVID-19 scourge has quite obviously changed us forever. To still get things done everyone using Zoom and Teams to continue their work, school, church, scout meetings,...
Tank Talk: Navigating the Complex Challenges Faced by Retail Fuel Operators
Titan Cloud’s Clay Moore discusses how the company’s solution helps operators be agile in the face of an ever-shifting environment in terms of regulatory requirements, customer experience expectations and...
Ribbon and IBM Partner to deliver Unified Communications as a Service
Communication, collaboration and remote capabilities have always been an integral part of how companies relate with customers and shareholders – and the COVID-19 pandemic has thrust these business drivers...
Steps to Implementing Security by Design for IoT
IoT security by design might seem like a buzzword in that it's not well-defined in the consumer landscape, but KORE Wireless's Chris Francosky said the most effective security measures...
The Challenges of Remote Work: The Mecca Minute
Wow! What a month! Or should I say four. Since early December when the first COVID-19 outbreak started in China, we’ve made a lot of strides towards making our...
How IoT is Transforming the Security Industry and Making Everyone Safer
There are few experiences more alarming than being a victim of theft or burglary. Whether it’s your home, your car or your business, the violation of your valuables leaves...
Coronavirus and the Tech Industry: The Mecca Minute
Today I'd like to talk a little coronavirus and its impact on tech. Tech firms all over the world use international trade events to showcase their products and maybe...
Tank Talk: An Industry Discussion Catalyst for Retail and Commercial Fuel Providers
What are the cloud solutions driving the retail and commercial fuel industry? How can fuel providers keep up with the latest information and trends and get advice from leaders...
Enterprise Asset Intelligence: IoT, Data, and What It Can Do for Business
“Data” is the word on the tip of everyone’s tongue. Arguably more valuable than oil, data has the prodigious power to change business, manufacturing and shipping in incredible ways....
What in the World is DevOps: The Mecca Minute
In one of my business networks, a C-level exec asked me “what the hell is this DEVOPS thing.” Being from IT I was forced to answer the question in...
On Air with Pinnacle: The Price of Privacy: What Really Goes into Safeguarding From...
There’s no escaping the spread of technology in our everyday lives. Whether we’re using our phones, cars, or credit cards, digital information is all around us. That information, just...
On Air with Pinnacle: Education & Technology: IT Innovation in Education Systems
Dr. On this episode of On Air with Pinnacle, Host James Kent spoke with Todd Borland, Executive Director of Technology, Union Public Schools, Tulsa, OK, and Dr. Jack Green, Solutions...
On Air with Pinnacle: Ensure Your Business’ Future By Protecting Its Past
The business world relies on data; there's no escaping it, and there shouldn't be a desire to. Sophisticated data analysis is making business more efficient across the board. On...
Protecting Yourself Online this Holiday Season
On this extended holiday episode of The Mecca Minute with Gerry Mecca we explore how to protect your personal information online this holiday season. As shoppers increasingly look to make...
Explaining Robotic Process Automation
With this edition of the Mecca Minute I’d like to talk a little robotic process automation or RPA. RPA is hyperautomation that takes automating processes to the next level....
Understanding Digital Disruption and Transformation: The Mecca Minute
Understanding Digital Transformation Digital transformation is yet another oversimplified set of buzzwords with a very complicated meaning. Digital transformation is most often associated with the conversion of a largely manual...
The Most Impactful Business and Industry Benefits of IoT
On this episode of the Industrial IoT Podcast, Adam Livesay, co-founder, and CEO at Elevāt.IoT, joined host Geoffrey Short to discuss how businesses and industries are blending this technology...
Ensure Your Business’ Future By Protecting Its Past
The business world relies on data; there's no escaping it, and there shouldn't be a desire to. Sophisticated data analysis is making business more efficient across the board. On...
The Future Promise of IoT: The Mecca Minute
This episode of the Mecca Minute takes a look at the future promise of IoT. While he may not be a fan of the acronym, Gerry Mecca acknowledges that IoT...
Broadband LinkUp: Cable-Tec Attendees Have Been ‘Out of Control Amazed’ with Network NoiseHawk
For veteran tradeshow attendees, sometimes it's difficult to inspire a real wow-worthy moment on the show floor. On today's episode of Broadband Linkup by Promptlink Communications, host Sean Heath...
With Net Neutrality Dead, How Will ISPs and the Internet Adapt?
After years of back and forth in court, a federal appeals court upheld the FCC's repeal of the Obama-era incarnation of net neutrality rules, effectively removing rules that prohibited...
Preparing for 5G, 10G, and Beyond at Cable-Tec Expo 2019
Leaders in telecom and broadband convened in New Orleans for Cable-Tec Expo 2019 this week, looking to learn from their colleagues how the industry is preparing itself to adapt...