On Dec. 3, 1992, the first text message was typed on a computer by engineer Neil Papworth, and delivered to Vodafone director Richard Jarvis. That first-ever SMS message read “Merry Christmas.” Who knew that texting originated around the time that today’s millennials...
A mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) is a cell phone carrier that uses the network of one of the big 4 wireless carriers, such as T-Mobile’s network or Verizon’s network, to offer their services. Some MVNOs use more than one network to give consumers different...
Personal digital assistants (PDAs), or handheld PCs, were once popular options for employees. But the increasing shift in technology adoption and usage is forcing many businesses to turn to the use of smartphones. However, most businesses have encountered the dilemma...
After years of anticipation, 2020 will be the year when the next generation of wireless comes to market in the form of infrastructure, mobile devices and residential services — an advancement expected to revolutionize how we connect globally. But what does 5G mean?...
If you’re shopping for a new phone to use with your Teltik service, chances are that you have stumbled upon the term “unlocked phone.” Or, have you ever asked yourself, “Is my phone unlocked?” This term, when used relating to phone service, does not mean that your...
