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7 Top Trends for 2025 in Telecommunications and Tech

7 Top Trends for 2025 in Telecommunications and Tech

2024 was a year full of innovation as the world moved farther into the digital age. From shifts toward renewable energy to the rise in data transmission to major hyperscalers […]
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The United States Federal Government and GIS

Many of our past blog postings have dealt with GIS vendors in the private sector. A common theme has been that most of these companies we have profiled come from the United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and even the Pacific Rim regions. Believe it or not,...

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Great Plains Communications Expansion Plans

Great Plains Communications Expansion Plans

In previous blog postings, we’ve examined many telecom vendors. Probably the ones that stand out the most are Verizon, Comcast, Windstream Communications, L3 Communications, etc. Well, there is another that you’ve probably never heard of before. This one is known as...

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Alternative Technology for the GIS Professional

Alternative Technology for the GIS Professional

There is one thing we know for sure:  In the world of GIS, there is a ton of information and data coming out on a daily basis.  There are literally hundreds of vendors with many products and services their customers use all the time. A lot of this has to do with...

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Introducing the Launch of Vantage

Introducing the Launch of Vantage

Frontier Communications is one of those smaller telecom companies that not too many people, especially in the Midwest, have heard about.  Don’t count them out yet, because they have just announced a new brand.  This new offering is called “Vantage” and offers an...

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The Canadian Telecom Industry in Trouble

It is one month into the new year and, perhaps, some resolutions are coming true. However, this cannot be said for general economic conditions around the world. All over the globe, countries are feeling market pressures, and that is especially true in the United...

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Heavy Merger and Acquisition Activity in 2016

Heavy Merger and Acquisition Activity in 2016

In the last year, we spent a lot of time examining some of the GIS vendors and the products and/or services they have to offer. So far, these business entities have been able to offer their services by utilizing their own funding or, perhaps, by bringing a private...

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An Introduction to Remote Sensing

An Introduction to Remote Sensing

There is often confusion between the fields of geosciences and GIS.  There is no doubt, however, that these two broad topics do relate to one another.  For instance, geoscience primarily involves the study of rocks and minerals, but other facets are also examined by...

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What 2016 will Hold for the Telecom Industry

What 2016 will Hold for the Telecom Industry

As we begin 2016, there is one thing we know for sure: Many individuals and families have set resolutions for themselves for the specific goals they want to accomplish. Now, whether they keep those resolutions, or not, is another issue. This concept of setting...

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The Latest Innovations in GIS

The Latest Innovations in GIS

Although the celebrations of the holiday season are well past us, there are still predictions being made as to what will occur next year for many industries, worldwide. Whether it is in the area of security, transportation, healthcare, recruitment, supply chain,...

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