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Infographic Displays the Wide World of Wireless Signals

Wireless signals are all around us, with different signals used to solve a variety of problems. This graphic from Ooma describes the ways wireless signals are used in a range of technologies and how they solve modern problems. The graphics are divided into different waves defined by their frequency. RF frequency waves address the long-distance communication needs of the military. It can travel through water and ground, and infrared provides short-range solutions for things in your line of sight. You’ll find a list of the strengths and weaknesses of each type on the graphic.

Infographic Displays the Wide World of Wireless Signals

The Ultimate Cell Phone Cost Comparison Timeline

Cellphones have expanded and developed exponentially in the past few decades. In an era of pocket PCs and video calls, it’s hard to imagine what else cellphones could be capable of. A timeline from the team at Ooma shows us that not only have the look and functions of cellphones changed, but prices have fluctuated too.


The timeline is full of specifics, but we can categorize some of the major changes.

The Ultimate Cell Phone Cost Comparison Timeline

Study Maps the Sharp Decline in Landline Use infographic

The landline is a prime example of a once integral piece of technology that became obsolete. A new study from Ooma shows us the percentage of homes that have a landline every decade since they emerged in the 1960s. From the infographic, we can see the peaks and valleys of landline use, as well as the states with the highest amount of landline use.

Study Maps the Sharp Decline in Landline Use infographic

Test Your Nerd Cred: How Many of These 45 Phones Do You Recognize?

Pop culture junkies are put to the test with this infographic from Ooma. They’ve rounded up recognizable and significant phones from Hollywood history and arranged them chronologically on this illustrated infographic. You’ll find out when this phone made it’s first screen appearance, what film or TV show it appeared in, and a fact about why this phone is significant and made the list.

Famous phones might have made their mark as being a historic first, helping to define a beloved character, and or being a creative and memorable sci-fi invention. This infographic does a great job of displaying a variety of phones.

Test Your Nerd Cred: How Many of These 45 Phones Do You Recognize? infographic

The U.S. Cities with the Most Spam Callers

Spam callers can be more than just a nuisance. In some instances they can do real harm to their victims by tricking recipients into giving out sensitive information. Scammers are capable of tricking victims out of thousands of dollars. It’s important to recognize spam calls and try to limit exposure to them. That’s why the team at Ooma collected data on which cities receive the most spam call complaints and mapped out the locations. They got their data from the Federal Communications Commission who tries to mitigate spam calls. Their data was adjusted per thousand people to determine which cities have the most spam calls.

The U.S. Cities with the Most Spam Callers infographic

Which Wireless Telecommunications Company Dominates the Rest? #infographic

When cell phones first became popular, there were several carriers to choose from. You might remember popular options like Cricket, Cingular, Vodafone, Sprint, and Mint. These companies are a thing of the past. So, what happened? The team at Wyoming Attorney LLC gives us the answer with his illustrated chart of telecommunication company mergers.

Which Wireless Telecommunications Company Dominates the Rest? #infographic

Which Wireless Telecommunications Company Dominates the Rest?

When cell phones first became popular, there were a number of carriers to choose from. You might remember popular options like Cricket, Cingular, Vodafone, Sprint, and Mint. These companies are a thing of the past. So, what happened? The team at Wyoming Attorney LLC gives us the answer with his illustrated chart of telecommunication company mergers.

Which Wireless Telecommunications Company Dominates the Rest? #Infographic



AT&T plans to launch a new call screening service that enables businesses to make “branded calls.” This means that if a business signs up for the service, then a call that it makes to any AT&T user will show the receiver the name and logo of the business. 

 


The service is called “TruContact Branded Call Display” and it is available via credit reporting firm TransUnion. The technology is based on the STIR/SHAKEN protocol, which ensures that a number hasn’t been illegally hoaxed.

AT&T is Making it Possible for Customers to Screen Spammy Calls with a New Service



Following the announcement from Israeli Defence Forces on Friday on expanding ground operations in Gaza, Israel has now completely cut off all landline, cellular and internet communication services in Gaza.

 

One of the largest and only remaining Palestinian telecom services, Paltel, has recently been greatly impacted by intense airstrikes from the Israeli military, resulting in a total collapse of connectivity in the Gaza Strip. Previously, internet service from another large company, NetStream, has suffered total collapse.

Israel Cuts off All Communication Services in Gaza as it Increases Bombing and Ground Operations

How Much the Top 25 Telecom Companies Make per Second

Telecommunication companies are responsible for facilitating the global transmission of electronic information, such as videos, images, text messages, and phone calls. They operate various networks, including the internet, cable TV networks, mobile phone networks, and telephone landline networks. Many telecommunication companies worldwide offer these services, but which ones are the most profitable? VoiceNation's team has created an infographic that showcases the per-second earnings of the top 25 telecom companies.

How Much the Top 25 Telecom Companies Make per Second #Infographic



The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently issued a ban on some of China’s leading surveillance and telecom services, including Huawei, ZTE Corp, Dahua, Hytera, and Hikvision among others, that can no longer sell their telecom and video surveillance equipment the US.

 

While many are deeming the FCC’s decision as controversial, the agency has claimed that the attempts are in the country’s best interests in terms of national security.

FCC Announces Ban on Several Top Chinese Telecom Services in US

Top telecom companies in the world

Currently, there are several top telecommunication companies in the world that are being widely used to connect people in the same country as well as borders apart. Every year, the brand value of these companies keeps fluctuating depending on the demand and usage.

As the infographic below shows, the telecom infrastructure Chinese-based company, Huawei leads the ranking and is valued at $55.4 billion. Ironically, this value was calculated after the company has seen a negative 14.9 percent decline in its annual year growth. Despite the decline, Huawei is currently the company with the highest brand value.

Top telecom companies in the world #infographic

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