Corbin Ball & Co. TechTalk Newsletter
May/June, 2017
In the free market, telecommunications carriers compete for your business. They make investments to keep up with demand...
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Endless Entertainment
January, 2017
This is going to come as no surprise probably to anybody, but internet is what I’ve been hearing is the biggest thing that people feel like they’re getting gouged on...
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BizBash
December, 2016
A seamless Wi-Fi connection at an event isn’t just a luxury for attendees: it may mean the difference between whether they can feasibly get away from their desks to attend at all. As well as helping guests stay connected to colleagues and conductin...
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Conference Direct - Meeting Mentor
December, 2016
Trade Show Internet's CEO, Ian Framson, discusses Wi-Fi vs. hardwired connections, latency aspect of bandwidth speed, bandwidth requirements for professionally streaming live video, compression and practical advice....
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Conference Direct - Meeting Mentor
August, 2016
There is no denying the popularity of live video streaming for events. Whether you are broadcasting a keynote speech or webcasting a live sporting event, video enables you to instantly share the experience with an international audience of millions....
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Cramer
August, 2016
More than ever, attendees of live experiences have expanded their use of mobile event apps, personal live streams, and social media. To meet their attendees’ expectations, organizers expect seamless, fast, and reliable internet connections....
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Event Farm
July, 2016
If you’ve attended a marketing conference in the past few years, then you know how big of a struggle accessing reliable and quick Wi-Fi can be for you and your fellow attendees. You’re not alone in this struggle; Wi-Fi consistently ranks as one o...
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Nasdaq Globe Newswire
June, 2016
Trade Show Internet (TSI) has launched its proprietary 4G Mega Internet Kit, the world’s first multi-carrier 4G-to-WiFi hotspot, giving event organizers and technical producers the unprecedented ability to connect 100 WiFi users in a hotel ballroom...
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Exhibit City News
May, 2016
In the wake of a series of crackdowns on venues found to be blocking personal WiFi hotspots, the meetings and conventions industry is still grappling with the implications of the Federal Communications Commission's position that no entity can interfe...Read More
CEI Asia
April, 2016
Going back a decade or two, delegates would spend half an hour registering for an event, show up on the day, attend a few lectures or workshops, get tipsy at a cocktail party, go home and not give it much more thought until the following year....
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Meetingsnet
December, 2015
Several things happened after the Federal Communications Commission fined Marriott International $600,000 in October 2014 for blocking attendees' personal Wi-Fi devices in the meeting space at Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville during a Read More
PCMA Convene
October, 2015
'Who owns the airwaves?' typically has been a question asked about radio and television, but increasingly that debate is centering on wireless networks.
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Conference Direct - Meeting Mentor
September, 2015
Right after MeetingMentor Online e-blasted in August, the Federal Communications Commission announced it was fining Smart City Holdings, LLC, $750,000 for blocking consumer Wi-Fi at a number of convention centers around the United States. This enforc
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BizBash
September, 2015
At large technology-based conferences and trade shows such as InfoComm, exhibitors may prefer to bring in their own Internet service provider for their booths.
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Trade Show Executive
August, 2015
Smart City Networks has settled a dispute with the federal government over allegations that the company violated access regulations by blocking third-party personal Wi-Fi hot spots used by trade show exhibitors.
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MeetingsNet
August, 2015
If your attendees or exhibitors want to set up mobile hot-spots as alternatives to using a venue’s Wi-Fi provider, they should go right ahead, says the Federal Communications Commission. “It is unacceptable for any company to charge consumers exo
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MeetingsNet
January, 2015
A recent petition filed by Marriott International, the American Hotel & Lodging Association, and Ryman Hospitality Partners asked the Federal Communications Commission to spell out what venues can do to protect their Wi-Fi networks from “impost
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PCMA Convene
January, 2015
Few topics press a planner’s hot button like the high cost of Wi-Fi at convention centers and other meeting venues. “It’s outrageous,” said Sarah Hayden, CEM, convention manager for Kiwanis International, describing the $80,000 fee that a maj
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Guidebook
August, 2014
On June 7 in 2010: Steve Jobs stands in front of a crowd of journalists, bloggers and Apple employees to demonstrate the newest features of one of the most dramatic reincarnations of the iPhone yet – the iPhone 4. He frustratedly looks at a message
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Connect Your Meetings
March, 2014
Planning a conference or a convention takes a lot of work. But making sure there is the appropriate amount of Wi-Fi while trying to minimize costs can be particularly challenging. The problem isn’t going to get any easier as more attendees bring mu...
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TSNN
September, 2013
Let me start by saying personal wireless mobile hotspots from the major cellular carriers like Verizon, AT&T and Sprint are an incredible resource. Whether as a stand-alone product like a MiFi or as a feature of a smartphone, setting up a mobile hots...
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EIN Newsdesk
August, 2013
ST. PAUL, MN, USA, August 26, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Skyline Exhibits, an internationally recognized leader in the design and production of custom trade show exhibits and modular displays, has unveiled their newly implemented Endorsed Skyline Pro...
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MeetingsNet
May, 2013
Understanding how to procure and pay for high-speed Internet access at events is confusing at best. You might be able to get free Wi-Fi. But do you want it? Maybe you should guarantee your speed and connection with some dedicated bandwidth and leave ...
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TSNN
January, 2013
This is the final part of a six-part series on WiFi at events. The last “C” is all about exercising your freedom of choice, putting the free market to work to ensure you receive the highest quality network for your event at the most competitive p...
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Conference Direct - Meeting Mentor
December, 2012
We live in a connected world where many of today's meetings require Internet connectivity and Wi-Fi access. If your event takes place at a hotel or convention center, the venue will almost always have some capacity to provide a network. Nontraditiona...
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TSNN
November, 2012
This is the fifth part of a six-part series on WiFi at events. The next “C“ you need to consider when designing a good network is connectivity (or bandwidth). If, for a moment, you think of internet access like water, the first “C’s” we add...
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TSNN
November, 2012
This is the fourth part of a six-part series on WiFi at events. Our next “C” of good wireless network design is congestion. Because radio frequency waves are not visible and they don’t take up physical space, it seems logical that there would b...
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BizBash
October, 2012
At the Electronic Entertainment Expo in June in Los Angeles, Nintendo worked with Trade Show Internet to create a Wi-Fi network that could accommodate live blogging and social media sharing by the thousands of attendees at its product launch announce...
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TSNN
October, 2012
This is the third part of a six-part series on WiFi at events. Assuming your venue has sufficient WiFi coverage everywhere it is needed, the next component you need to consider for good network design is capacity....
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TSNN
October, 2012
This is the second part of a six-part series on WiFi at events. Let’s explore the topic of WiFi coverage, as this is a topic that most people are somewhat familiar with as it is similar to coverage for cell phones. ...
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MeetingsNet
September, 2012
Technology has invaded face-to-face events. If you stand in the back of a breakout session and observe attendee behavior, you’ll see what I mean. Today’s attendee brings a smartphone plus an iPad or laptop to every event. She is a hyper-connected...
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Engage365
September, 2012
Wi-Fi networks at events are becoming more crowded by the minute, and the result is like rush hour in Manhattan: everyone’s moving a little bit, nobody’s going very fast, and everyone’s frustrated. With the explosion of smart phones and tablets...
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eConnections
September, 2012
With mobile event apps, exhibitor demos, social media and email all sharing the same airwaves, Wi-Fi networks at events are becoming more and more crowded by the minute. The result is like rush hour in Manhattan: everyone is moving a little bit, nobo... Read More
IAEE
August, 2012
With mobile event apps, exhibitor demos, social media and email all sharing the same airwaves, Wi-Fi networks at events are becoming more and more crowded by the minute. The result is like rush hour in Manhattan: everyone is moving a little bit, nobo...
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MeetingsSource
June, 2012
The virtual trade show industry needs to learn from its real world counterparts and vice versa. People come to trade shows for content and the exchange of ideas; the virtual tradeshow industry can only flourish if it finds creative ways to put real w...
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Inc.
May, 2011
Trade shows are notorious for the ridiculously high prices exhibitors are forced to pay for basic services. My business partner and I saw an opportunity to provide Internet access at trade shows for a fraction of what the in-house providers charge. A...
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Forbes
May, 2011
Seth Burstein, a Yale graduate who used to be an actuary, told me a shocking story. If you are attending a typical trade show and want Internet access during your three day stay, you need to fork over $1,200. And if you decide to buy that connection ...
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MTO Tech
March, 2011
Tarsus Advon ‐ the division of Tarsus Group that manages the MTO Summit, a technology conference for meeting industry professionals, and MeetingTechOnline, a digital resource for event industry technology ‐ announced the recipients of the MTO Tec...
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MarketWatch
July, 2010
Trade Show Internet announced today the official launch of TSI On-Site, the world's first on-site cellular Internet service designed specifically for the trade show and meetings industries. The new service enables trade show organizers and their exhi...
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Forbes
July, 2010
Trade Show Internet announced today the official launch of TSI On‐Site, the world's first on‐site cellular Internet service designed specifically for the trade show and meetings industries. The new service enables trade show organizers and their ...
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Newswise
June, 2010
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson–organizer of the program–was highly-selective in choosing the entrepreneurs and offers an environment that stimulates their entrepreneurial minds. Open work space allows teams to be close ...
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Wall Street Select
September, 2009
Alternative Internet Service Provider Trade Show Internet Aims to End Long Running Monopoly...
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