Next up in our “5 questions for…” interview series, we’re talking to Fabio Colasanti, President of the International Institute of Communications (IIC). Established in 1969, the IIC is an independent, global, not-for-profit policy forum for the converging telecoms, media and technology industries. Prior to his role at IIC, Fabio was … Read more…
Innovating in the Americas
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to participate in the VIII Americas Competitiveness Forum (ACF) in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. ACF’s primary mission is to encourage commercial development and allow the exchange of ideas and knowledge across the Americas. This is a goal that matches extraordinarily well … Read more…
Innovando en las Américas
A principios de este mes, tuve la oportunidad de participar en el VIII Foro de Competitividad de las Américas (ACF) en la República de Trinidad y Tobago. La misión principal de la ACF es fomentar el desarrollo comercial y permitir el intercambio de ideas y conocimientos a través de las … Read more…
Europe’s Economy: Connecting E-Literacy & Growth
Mobility, broadband, and the cloud are giving us new opportunities to address some of society’s biggest challenges including creating more economic growth. Earlier this month, the International Monetary Fund announced that the Eurozone’s risk of re-entering a recession have roughly doubled since April, to nearly 38%. To break the grips … Read more…
Internet of Things on Land, Sea, and in the Air
There’s much talk about the Internet of Things (IoT) and for good reason – the ability to connect an object can help make our lives easier and more productive. From both an economic and social perspective, connected objects can provide insights into our world. To see the full benefits of … Read more…
Women & Trade in the Services Sector
The below blog post is by Stacy M. Schwartz, AVP, Public Safety – AT&T Government Solutions Every year, the Coalition of Services Industries hosts the Global Services Summit in Washington, D.C., which brings together trade officials, policy makers, and business and community leaders from across the globe to discuss international … Read more…
Antonio Amendola Named Executive Director of International External Affairs at AT&T
AT&T is delighted to announce the appointment of Antonio Amendola (44) to the role of executive director of international external affairs. Based in Brussels, Antonio Amendola will represent the interests of AT&T with European government officials, the EU Institutions, key industry associations and civil society groups in the EU on important … Read more…
Creating Innovators & Apps in Asia
AT&T and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) once again brought innovation to Asia. For the 2nd year, we co-hosted Malaysia Developers’ Day in Kuala Lumpur last week. In 24 hours, more than 120 contestants from all over Asia, including the Philippines, Indonesia and India, participated in a challenge … Read more…
IoT, M2M, Data Analytics & Public Policy
As we look to the future, we can expect the next wave of technology will involve more mobile connectivity – especially for the Internet of Things. I like stats – so here are a few from Cisco: Global mobile data traffic grew 81% in 2013, and it grew 105% in … Read more…
IoT, M2M, Analisis de datos y politica pública
Si miramos al futuro, podemos esperar que la próxima ola de tecnología implicará una mayor conectividad de móvil-especialmente en el internet de las cosas. Me gustan las estadísticas- así que a continuación les muestro algunas de Cisco: El tráfico global de datos móviles creció el 81% en el 2013, y … Read more…