Mobile and Wireless Technology

Mobile and Wireless Technology

How 5G Will Revolutionize the Event Industry

©2019 Ralf Llanasas, Whatphone 5G and the International Rollout The highly anticipated fifth generation of wireless network technology is finally…
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How to Use Instagram to Promote Your Event (and Sell it Out)

2019 Guest Post by Natasha Ponomaroff As of 2018, Instagram had an estimated 77.6 million active users. 500 million people…
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Virtual Vs. Augmented/Mixed Reality for Events: The Pros and Cons for Each Medium and the Likelihood of Adoption

© 2018 Corbin Ball The twisting of reality is becoming common practices in the meeting, tradeshow, event and exhibition world. By…
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Event Chatbot 101 - Essential Questions Answered

©2018 Guest post by Mark Kao, COS Rental Chatbots aren’t new. Joseph Weizenbaum created a prototype in 1966 and named…
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The Top 5 Benefits of Augmented Reality for Trade Shows

©2017 Guest Post by Brendan Scully, Scully Creative Labs LLC Trade shows offer a great opportunity to promote your business…
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The Rise and Benefits of Text Apps and Chatbots for Events

2017 Corbin Ball & Co. Texting is the most widely-used and frequently used mobile app with 97% of Americans smart…
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5 Major Developments in Augmented Reality (AR) that will Impact Events, Exhibitions and Venues

©2017 Guest post by Tim Brown, GES Augmented Reality (AR) is an emerging, but nevertheless effective technology platform that is…
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How Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality Is Making Headway at Exhibitions and Events

©2017 Corbin Ball, CMP, CSP, DES Google, Facebook, Samsung, Microsoft and other technology companies have each invested billions of dollars…
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Negotiating the Internet Landscape at Hotels and Convention Centers: A Primer for Event Planners

©2017 Ian Framson, Trade Show Internet In the free market, telecommunications carriers compete for your business. They make investments to…
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Wearable Beacons for Events

©2016 Corbin Ball Associates Beacon technologies (small, digital “lighthouses” sending out signals that interact with mobile phone apps) are making…
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