At the most recent Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, executives from wireless phone companies mingled with power users and device manufacturers. Attendees remarked how a slowing global economy put even more demands on their businesses, pressed by customers who wanted to replace big travel budgets with effective collaboration solutions. According to press coverage of the week-long event, vendors used Barcelona as a backdrop to unveil the latest tools and technologies for this year’s communications buzzword: “fixed-mobile convergence.”
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VoIP Phone Services Speed Adoption of Fixed-Mobile Convergence
About Joe Taylor Jr.Joe Taylor Jr. has covered personal finance and the music business for over two decades. His work has been featured on NPR, CNBC, Financial Times Television, Fox Business, and ABC News. Previously, Joe worked as a marketing and customer service training advisor for three of the country's leading consumer lenders. He recently completed a personal finance book entitled The Rogue Guide to Credit Cards; (Rogue Guide Books, 2012). When not writing about business, Joe serves as a business sales manager for a Fortune 500 technology company.
