TEM Edge: The Telesoft Blog

Data Pooling and Shared Plans Critical to Control Wireless Expenses

France Telecom’s Orange unit currently allows iPad owners in Austria to share one allotment of data with a smartphone.

Verizon Ending Unlimited Data Plans

Brenda Raney, Verizon Wireless’s Executive Director of Corporate Communications, told CNN in an interview on Tuesday June 21 that Verizon will be moving to a more usage based pricing model.

$11.7M Penalty Shows Telecom Cramming Cost Enterprises Millions

Recently, the FCC proposed a total of $11.7 million in penalties against four companies that appear to have unlawfully billed tens of thousands for unauthorized charges.

Telecom Asset and Inventory Management Drive Savings

Recently, Telesoft identified more than 600 devices for a Fortune 500 manufacturing organization using Mobility Polling, or the process of sending a number of text messages to validate inventory.

Cell Phones, Cancer, and Driving

Reports came out this week that link cell phones to cancer. But where is the real threat of cell phones?

Making Sense of T-Mobile’s Changes to Its Data Plans

Are T-Mobile’s new data plans really unlimited? Or is it just a marketing ploy.

Are Fanatics Managing Your Budget Decisions?

When there is economic uncertainty, accountants gain control over strategy, but ROI discipline can lead to lost opportunities.

Who Cares If a Phone Tracks My Employee’s Location? Telecom Managers Should.

Unless your employees are in law enforcement positions or some other sensitive role, should tracking of locations by smartphone and other applications really matter? The short answer is yes.

From Data Chaos to Actionable Intelligence: Five Benefits of TEM Reporting

The age old adage of “you can’t manage what you can’t measure” most certainly applies in Telecom Expense Management.

Is Your TEM Program Missing the Opportunity of a Lifetime?

The new use of mobile technology provides a unique opportunity for organizations to change how they interact with customers.