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5 Things Mobile Carriers Should Want to Find in their Stockings

Times are tough for mobile carriers. ARPUs have been declining. OTT players are offering services that used to be their services over their own mobile broadband networks and getting millions of people to use them. (WHAT is THAT ALL ABOUT?) And there isn’t...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 12-18-2012

IPX to Stop the Many, Many, Many, Many Network Interconnect Chaos

A few weeks ago, I spoke at the US Telecom “Voice Innovation Summit”. I was placed in the part of the conference titled “From POTS to Communication Free-For-all”. My point of view is that even though yes, there are many, many,...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 12-11-2012

My 2013 Predictions

My 2013 Predictions This is the time of year that I’ll make my industry predictions for the next calendar year. First of all, I would like to say that there will be a 2013. I know the Mayan calendar ends on December 21 st , but if I really believed...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 12-04-2012

Grading my 2012 Predictions

It’s that horrible time of year to grade my 2012 predictions from a year ago. 2012 will be year of interactivity. What does that mean? The increased penetration of smartphones worldwide, with worldwide 3G network buildout, will enable more mobile...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 11-27-2012

A view of the African Telecommunications Market - the Reality, Challenges and Solutions

Dialogic has a long and rich history in the African telecommunications market. We value our business and customers in the region and estimate our products are deployed in over 80% of the countries on the continent. On the eve of AfricaCom 2012 we look...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 11-06-2012

Baseball, America’s Other Favorite Pastime (Besides Using Mobile Devices)

For many of us in the United States and Canada, the changing of seasons and the falling of leaves signifies the return of the Fall Classic. The World Series in baseball concluded one day before the Frankenstorm descended on the Eastern part of the US...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 11-01-2012

Connecting at Gitex!

Last week, I attended the Gitex tradeshow in Dubai. There are a lot of different sections to the tradeshow but overall, the show is huge. The telecommish section is like a mini Mobile World Congress for the Middle East. In fact, when I went into the booth...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 10-23-2012

Filed under: Mobile World Congress, videoconferencing, Middle East, Gitex, Dubai

Visionaries Lead the Way

A visionary may have the ability to lead you out of the desert. But for those of us in technology, who live every day in a fast-paced, ever-changing world, a visionary can help lead the way with “skating to where the puck is going to be” as...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 10-16-2012

Filed under: Dialogic, SBC, session border controllers, Magic Quadrant, Visionary, Gartner, Gartner Magic Quadrant

The Multimedia Enabled Cloud

When I was at IT Expo, I participated in a panel for the Cloud Communications Expo as part of the conference. The title of this panel was “ Cloud Communications for the Enterprise.” We ended up having a good interactive chat with the audience...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 10-09-2012

Filed under: Video, Cloud Computing, Dialogic, media server, Cloud Communications, Session Border Controller, BYOD

Telecom Asia Readers' Choice Award Nomination for our Bandwidth Optimization products

Dialogic has been nominated for a Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice award in the Bandwidth Optimization Innovation of the Year category. Our Dialogic® I-Gate® 4000 Session Bandwidth Optimizers deliver capacity multiplication on existing infrastructure...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Neil Weldon on 10-09-2012

Filed under: Bandwidth, telecom, bandwidth optimization, backhaul optimization, I-Gate 4000 SBO, Telecom Asia, Award

Blogging and Tweeting and Writing, Oh No!

Some of you may have noticed that a few weeks ago I entered the realm of tweeting . Some may ask “what took you so long?” Some may have just said to themselves, “You gotta be kidding me.” Well, to the point about what took you...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 10-02-2012

Filed under: Twitter, social networking

Who’s Going to Deliver Mobile Video Communications?

On October 4 th , I will be speaking at the Mobility Tech Conference and Expo in Austin, Texas. The title of the talk is called “When Visions Collide” and the abstract reads in part “Do service providers have the ability to make the...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 09-25-2012

Filed under: Mobile Video, service provider, videoconferencing, service providers, mobile video communications, video calls, Mobility Tech Conference

Solving the Mobile Congestion Crisis, One Network at a Time [Infographic]

Lately, service providers have been facing an influx of subscribers who’ve been unable to complete phone calls or send text messages, or have experienced extremely slow data speeds, all the while having to deal with relatively small data caps! This...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 09-19-2012

Filed under: bandwidth optimization, network optimization, Backhaul, mobile congestion, bandwidth crunch, infographic

Video Communications as an OTT App

Two week ago, I explored Voice as an OTT App . Looking at the Cisco VNI report, I went a little deeper into the Voice as a type of data than the high level reporting provided. In the course of doing that, I found that video communications , which is basically...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 09-11-2012

Filed under: video calling, mobile video communications, video communications, OTT app

The IP Network Interconnect Problem and the GSMA IPX Solution, Part 2

Two weeks ago, I introduced the concept of the IPX as a standardized interconnect service for IP networks. But what is required to be IPX compliant? One good place to start is by reading the GSMA IPX White Paper . IPX is a private (and very large!) network...

Posted to Corporate Blog by Jim Machi on 09-04-2012

Filed under: SBC, softswitch, bandwidth optimization, IPX, session border controllers, GMX, Global Multimedia Exchange

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