More and more healthcare practitioners and patients are warming up to telehealth.
An article in The Wall Street Journal describes the revolution in medicine being brought about by ubiquitous smartphones, video applications and other communications technology. More than 15 million Americans took part in some form of remote medical consultation in 2015, according to the article.
Perhaps no industry has been more revolutionized by today’s IT than healthcare.
Over the past two decades, we’ve seen massive industry changes from innovations such as:
Estimates show that the typical salesperson spends about 20% of his or her time updating CRM records and with other administrative record-keeping and reporting tasks.
That’s basically a full day every week that your sales person is not meeting with customers, not closing deals, not selling.
Imagine you pull up to a red traffic light in your car. A notification pops up on your car’s dash: “OK to Text.”
As you text away on your mobile phone, the dash notification counts down the time until the light turns green. Then the texting function of your phone is suspended.
Last year’s fatal crash of a Tesla on autopilot was caused in large part by overreliance on the vehicle’s automation features.
That’s the finding released yesterday by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) which investigates vehicle crashes and issues safety guidance.
Are we overestimating the capabilities of today’s autonomous vehicles and does that create a false sense of security?
That’s the primary question explored by our CTO Andrew Silver in a guest column published this week by American Trucker, a leading publication serving the trucking industry.
Autonomous vehicles hold great promise to make our roads safer.
But how soon can we rely on technology to make cars “self-driving” and end the distracted driving crisis?
Distracted driving is one of the most significant contributors to a recent major increase in motor vehicle deaths, according to the National Safety Council.
Distracted driving claims thousands of lives every year, according to government statistics.
The temptation to text and drive seems to be hard to combat. But even talking on the phone in hands-free mode can be a distraction.
A National Safety Council white paper reports that a driver engaged in a cell phone conversation will suffer from “inattention blindness.” Basically this means that the...
Mobile devices have transformed virtually every profession in some way.
If you work in medicine, finance, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, sales, energy production, and many other fields, then it is likely that you have benefited from the improved reachability and responsiveness made possible by mobile devices.
Nearly all work-age adults in the US have some form of cell phone,...
The Silicon Review has named Tango Networks to its list of 50 Innovative Companies to Watch for 2017.
Describing the explosion of mobile devices in today’s corporate environments, the publication’s editors said Tango Networks’ products address a fundamental need for better control over the communications applications used on these devices.
October 11, 2021