Johnny is excited! We’d both been approached about the rumor of Twilio buying tyntec since last weekend. We’d both written it off, given market timing, Twilio had hired David Copsey (ex-tyntec), so they have the intellectual property. But the rumors kept building, clearly David understood the time it would take to copy tyntec, and decided … Continue reading Podcast 113: Truth in Telecoms. Twilio, Unleash The Tyntec!
Eddie and Johnny have known each other since Iris Wireless, back in 2012. To welcome Eddie on the podcast, Johnny got a new shirt, “shush EDDIE IS TALKING”. Johnny shared the crazy situation Iris was in as he took over. MetroPCS, its main customer, was moving to another aggregator. Johnny also pointed out Eddie is … Continue reading Podcast 111: TADSummit Innovators, Nice Guys Win, Eddie DeCurtis, Shush
Johnny claims this is his final TADSummit podcast, he’s off to become a suck suck fish. He made a special request for Dean Bubley to be on his ‘last’ show, so of course Dean is here. Though as you’ll hear through the episode, I’m not too sure on how final this really is. Dean’s recent … Continue reading Podcast 109: Truth in Telecoms: Dean Bubley
Johnny kicks off the podcast with his, “I LOVE MEF” hat, and his “KISS MY tyntec” sweatshirt. His claim is The Czar (Eric Troutman) and #GMoney (Robert Gerstmann) have said he can be the new CEO of MEF, which will be sited in Greenland. That made me laugh. Johnny also gave props to Eddie DeCurtis, … Continue reading Podcast 106: Truth in Telecoms, Bill Peters has Settled, Game On!
Last week I gave with Commio a presentation on 10 Predictions for 2025. Those were more US focused as that’s the focus of Commio’s business. Several people asked that I do a version more globally focused. So here it is: Here is a quick review of what I covered, the structure is similar to the … Continue reading Podcast 105: Truth in Telecoms, 10 Global Predictions for 2025
Moez has raised Twilio’s Stock price from $42 to $110 Moez Kassam and Anson Funds started circling Twilio in 2023, back when the stock was hovering around $42. The information provided in TADSummit’s Truth in Telecoms helped lead to $100M profit for Anson on Twilio. The stock price rise is because of hedge funds buying … Continue reading Truth in Telecoms helps Investors in Programmable Telecoms
Podcast Directory Firstly, thank you to Bohdan for asking Kim to join us on the TADSummit Podcast. Here is Kim’s current kickstarter project, she is self-publishing, “Cybersecurity Careers Guide Book.” This is a guide on how to get into the cybersecurity profession, which is about to see an explosion in recruitment. Cybersecurity for too long … Continue reading Podcast 103: TADSummit Innovators, Kim Crawley, Professor of Cyber Security
Holly buys A2P SMS for her clients, brands, she’s a Campaign Service Provider. She’s likely the largest individual brand aggregator in the market. This gives Holly unmatched insight on the challenges and needs of brands. Holly refers the to SMS ecosystem as ancient, which is in some ways unfortunately true. Yet its continued success is … Continue reading Understanding the Brands and their Messaging Needs Holly ‘The SMS Queen’ Depies
Podcast Directory This is a useful review of where we are across: The video contains so much more than I can write. Johnny does a good job reviewing the story so far. I provide below a sample of some of the points covered, but you know Johnny! Fun with The Vis: Check out the 45 … Continue reading Podcast 92: Truth in Telecoms, Bill’s Federal Complaint is Moving
A big thank you to Strolid and TSG Global for sponsoring TADSummit. They understand the importance of focusing on the reality of today’s diverse markets. I’m grateful to all the presenters, they know programmable communications can step up to the current challenges using their innovations. Some of the recent content worth your time includes: TADSummit is the … Continue reading TADSummit 2024: Leading Innovation in Programmable Communications