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Telecom companies are integrating AI in many different ways, from virtual assistants to predictive analytics. Learn about the top 6 trends and applications. Key Takeaways 6 uses of AI in telecommunications: Customer service Security Optimizing networks Predicting business outcomes Robotic process automation Authentication People around...

How can data centers stay relevant in the age of cloud computing? Key Takeaways Data centers became critical to business continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic As businesses move to the public cloud for data storage, data centers have to fight to stay relevant Many data...

The most common challenges to optimizing your investment in digital signage Key Takeaways Understanding the challenges of digital signage allows you to optimize your investment Challenges start with choosing the right hardware along with an intuitive content management system that integrates with your other programs...

New technologies are improving security at sports venues, here’s what you need to know. Key Takeaways Connected technologies are improving communications and real-time situation awareness. Video cameras can tell people to leave an area or stop what they are doing Couple video surveillance with tips...

Is it time to upgrade your network equipment? These 9 signs will help you identify whether your infrastructure needs to be brought up to speed. Key Takeaways There are many signs that your network equipment might need to be upgraded They include page loading errors,...

The world of communications is changing quickly. Telecom companies need to keep up by finding new technologies to create new products and business models to maintain revenue. Key Takeaways The economic situation of most telecom consumers has declined Telecom companies can lead with original content...

Facial recognition is now helping advertisers target specific people. Here’s how. Key Takeaways Facial recognition is a type of biometric that allows organizations to authenticate or identify individuals via video surveillance Companies like Walgreens and fast food restaurants are using facial recognition to deliver more...

The future (and present) of video surveillance technology in marketing Key Takeaways Advertisers are finding ways to use video surveillance technology to connect with consumers Facial recognition technology can assess the age, gender, and more of a consumer Artificial intelligence can choose which ad to...

Around the globe, companies are focusing more on energy efficiency and cloud computing. Here’s how a push for green initiatives is impacting data centers. Key Takeaways: 6 ways data centers are becoming more sustainable: Carbon negative commitments Renewable energy sources Edge computing Embracing innovations and...

What to consider when getting a new POS system Key Takeaways Make a list of the functions you need Consider industry-specific requirements Decide which payment options you’ll need to process Think about customer relationship management Review management features Look at the need for mobility Ask...

Upgrades to video surveillance technology mean safer, smarter parking experiences for businesses and consumers alike. Whether it’s a grocery store, a hotel, a corporate office, an event venue, or something else entirely, parking is an important part of the experience. When parking their cars, people...

As 5G rolls out across the nation, consumers and businesses are wondering what the next generation of wireless means for the future of connectivity.  From television ads to conspiracy theories, talk of 5G is everywhere. So, what does it mean for telecom companies? If the...

Benefits of moving to the cloud include remote access, streamlined workflows, and scalability. Yet, with this transition also comes a need for a stronger focus on security. The cloud. It was once a seemingly fictitious place where businesses talked abstractly about storing data. Now, the...

Self-driving cars and video surveillance have more in common than you might realize For anyone who grew up with a love of science fiction books, television shows, and films, self-driving cars have long been a part of the cultural conversation. However, they have often been...

Looking for video management software to coordinate your surveillance strategy? Here are 5 criteria to consider.  Key Takeaways: Video management software connects your surveillance devices and systems for better analytics, monitoring, and control Focus on these areas to find the right software: Cost efficiency Installation...

From touchless screens to remote control technology, COVID-19 has altered digital signage — potentially forever. Empty streets. Looming digital signs. In a world without crowds, digital signs have taken on a new, incredibly important role. During COVID-19, they have been used to communicate information that...

Sports organizations utilize video surveillance for things like replays, safety, and high-traffic-area monitoring. Here’s what you should know about the latest innovations. Key Takeaways Sports venues use video surveillance to monitor high-traffic areas, focusing on security during crowded events Biometric screening tools like facial recognition...

The hybrid cloud model has become the dominant data storage choice among enterprises. Here’s a look at why this trend has been spreading.  Some businesses attribute it to the increasing popularity (and in some cases, necessity) of remote work. Others cite scalability, flexibility, affordability, and/or...