mobility

December 23, 2015

RETAIL & HOSPITALITY

How to Create an Omnichannel Strategy that’s Worth Celebrating

2 min read

This holiday season customers have more ways to shop than ever before. Retailers are making it easier to get the right presents by providing enhanced delivery options – from buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS) to curbside pickup. While this freedom is empowering for customers, it creates a new level of complexity for retailers […]

November 16, 2015

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Mobility IoT Opportunity and Challenge

2 min read

The Internet of Things (IoT) is widely accepted as a key business opportunity for Mobile Service Providers (MSP) in the next 5 years. One recent report from Analysys Mason, predicts $8 billion in new IoT/M2M revenues from 2013 to 2019 in APAC alone. Other report predict even larger business potential, but where everyone agrees is […]

November 11, 2015

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Expanding on Cisco’s Leadership in Policy Management

2 min read

In June, we announced that Cisco was recognized by Infonetics Research as a Leader in the Policy Management scorecard, based on feedback from service provider customers, vendor market share, market share momentum, financials, brand recognition, reputation for innovation, and other benchmarks. One area of strength highlighted in the scorecard was

November 4, 2015

COLLABORATION

Mobile Collaboration: Where Does It Rank on Your Priority List?

2 min read

The way people collaborate is in the midst of an enormous shift. Whether you’re ready or not, it will impact how and where teams and employees conduct business. In 2014 alone, global mobile data traffic grew 69% and nearly half a billion mobile devices were activated and connected. And by 2019? That traffic is expected to increase […]

November 2, 2015

NETWORKING

Personalizing Consumer Engagements with Location Data and Analytics – Find Out How at Location & Context World

1 min read

Location, Location, Location. While location is always important in real estate (never more of an understatement than here in the San Francisco Bay Area), it’s becoming crucial in, well, LIFE itself. November 3-4 | Palo Alto, CA Let me explain the slightly dramatic statement.

October 29, 2015

NETWORKING

Don’t Get Spooked by Location Services – There Are More Treats than Tricks

3 min read

November 3 – 4th, 2015 | Crowne Plaza, Palo Alto       The explosive growth in mobility, reaching over 11.5 billion devices and connections by 2019, is spawning unprecedented opportunities for businesses. With 74% of US smartphone owners now using location services – which are simply mobile technologies that identify location of people or […]

October 26, 2015

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Seeing Revenue Opportunities through the Data Forest: Monetization & Optimization Index

2 min read

I love football, especially the NFL. I grew up in Memphis — a city without a team. Oh, yes, we had WFL and USFL teams along the way. However, their owners could never convince the NFL to expand and let them in when the other leagues folded. We even hosted – though inhospitably – the […]

October 21, 2015

NETWORKING

MazeMap and Cisco Lead the Way

2 min read

A CMX Partner Ecosystem Blog Ecosystem partners are an important adjunct to Cisco Connected Mobile Experience (CMX). They augment the analytic and customer engagement capabilities of the solution with innovative business outcomes. This blog is one in a series that will highlight several of our CMX Ecosystem Partners. Today—MazeMap. MazeMap is a provider of indoor […]

October 20, 2015

RETAIL & HOSPITALITY

Join the Conversation: Where Shopping Experience Meets the New Digital Consumer

2 min read

The demands of increasingly mobile and digital consumers are creating unprecedented complexity for retailers and brands.  How should retailers respond?  We’re going to tackle this question together on Twitter next...