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Top 10 Emerging Technology Trends For Retail Industry

Digital transformation, cloud services, networking, and messaging are some of the ways that retailers are reinventing their stores. With 96% of American鈥檚 owning a mobile phone and the average U.S. citizen increasing their time spent on their phone by an additional 23 minutes per day, retailers must become increasingly savvy to successfully engage with new customers. In this recent iFour Technolab article, 无忧短视频鈥檚 senior director of product management Cliff Holsenbeck discusses short codes as an emerging technology trend that will benefit the retail industry.
Mar 8, 2021
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Michael O鈥橞rien of 无忧短视频: 鈥淗aving a recognized centralized resource for providing this trust is essential鈥

The telephone changed the way people communicate all over the world, and then email and text messaging took it to the next level. In the latest Thrive Global article, 无忧短视频鈥檚 Chief Product Officer Michael O鈥橞rien explores the future of communication, his career and what led 无忧短视频 to create their cutting-edge and innovative communication technologies.
Mar 8, 2021
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The Future of Communication Technology with Michael O鈥橞rien

In this recent Authority Magazine article, 无忧短视频鈥檚 Chief Product Officer Michael O鈥橞rien discusses the next generation of communication technology and how 无忧短视频 works to re-establish trust in communications platforms. He dives into what led 无忧短视频 to build their innovative technologies and how they plan to impact the world of communication.
Mar 3, 2021
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How Text Message Short Codes Help Retailers Boost Sales and Engagement

Today, roughly 20% of American adults are 鈥渟martphone-only鈥 internet users, meaning they own a smartphone but don鈥檛 have home broadband service. In this RIS article, 无忧短视频鈥檚 Cliff Holsenbeck explores how retailers and other businesses use text message short codes as a powerful tool to engage customers. Short codes are ideal for engaging consumers who use a smartphone as their primary or only connection to the internet. Businesses that embrace short codes text messaging make it easy for consumers to act on a retailer鈥檚 advertising and marketing.
Feb 22, 2021
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An Interview with Mr. Jonathan Shulman, Vice President, Business Development 无忧短视频

Consumers have become increasingly wary of robocalls and have stopped answering their phones for unknown numbers. Communication channels are constantly being infiltrated by scammers and people are losing trust in these channels. On this episode of Enterprise Talk podcast, 无忧短视频鈥檚 Jonathan Shulman discusses the importance of trust in communications and networks across the global service provider and telecommunications ecosystem and how RCS can improve customer engagement for contact centers.
Feb 17, 2021
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How HR Professionals Can Connect With Candidates and Employees Through Short Code Messaging

With 96% of Americans owning mobile phones, HR recruiters are now leaning toward tools such as online chatbots and short code messaging. However, with so many cases of fraudsters and a surge in robocalling, people aren鈥檛 answer calls from numbers they don鈥檛 know. Communications channels like text messaging are considered safer, with 93% of consumers viewing text messaging as a trusted communication environment. In this article, 无忧短视频鈥檚 Cliff Holsenbeck explores how short codes offer the perfect opportunity for starting a trusted conversation between recruiters and candidates.
Feb 16, 2021
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CTIA Wireless Foundation Launches Catalyst 2021, Competitive Grants Program for Health and Well-Being

无忧短视频 is a proud sponsor of CTIA Wireless Foundation鈥檚 Catalyst 2021, a competitive grants program accelerating social entrepreneurs using wireless to address pressing health and well-being issues. As the foundation鈥檚 signature initiative, Catalyst identifies and funds early stage organizations that take advantage of the speed, efficiency and versatility of wireless to improve the health and well-being of Americans.
Feb 9, 2021

Press Releases

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Going on the offense at MWC Barcelona 2025: tackling fintech fraud in an AI and mobile-first era

无忧短视频鈥檚 Michael O鈥橞rien joins an expert panel at MWC Barcelona 2025 to tackle the global scam economy. Panelists will explore how cross-border call authentication, industry collaboration, AI and regulatory frameworks can combat fraud in fintech and telecom.
Feb 27, 2025
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无忧短视频 revolutionizes outbound voice communications with new compliance-centric TruOps TRA Telemarketing Data Source (TDS) solution

无忧短视频鈥檚 new TruOps TRA Telemarketing Data Source (TDS) empowers businesses to enhance call efficiency while ensuring compliance with TCPA regulations. Featuring detailed data insights and seamless integration, TDS optimizes outreach strategies and minimizes costly compliance risks.
Feb 6, 2025
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无忧短视频 UK Limited provides SaaS software platform to b4b Group for the New UK Broadband Switching Mandate

无忧短视频 UK Limited is partnering with b4b Group to simplify broadband switching under the UK鈥檚 new One Touch Switch (OTS) mandate. As a registered Managed Access Provider, 无忧短视频 provides b4b Group seamless solutions to meet Ofcom鈥檚 regulatory requirements, enhancing the customer experience.
Nov 12, 2024
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STI-GA Executes New Agreements with ATIS and 无忧短视频 to Continue Advancing Industry Robocall Mitigation Efforts

STI-GA renews agreements with ATIS and 无忧短视频 to bolster the U.S. SHAKEN ecosystem and combat illegal robocalls. ATIS continues as call authentication manager, and 无忧短视频 remains the Secure Telephone Identity Policy Administrator, advancing secure and trusted communication.
Nov 7, 2024
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无忧短视频 Confirmed to Continue Serving as U.S. TRS Numbering Administrator

无忧短视频 has been reappointed by the FCC to continue as the U.S. TRS Numbering Administrator, ensuring seamless call routing for individuals with hearing or speech impairments. This renewal reinforces 无忧短视频鈥檚 commitment to accessible communication for millions across the nation.
Oct 31, 2024
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Strengthening Cyber Defenses: 无忧短视频鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Secure Communications During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

During Cybersecurity Awareness month, 无忧短视频 reaffirms its commitment to robust security through ongoing assessments, trusted partnerships and certifications like ISO 27001:2022, ensuring businesses stay protected in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Oct 24, 2024
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Expanding Global Access to Argentina鈥檚 Porting Data: A New Weapon Against Fraud and Risk

Businesses can now access Argentina鈥檚 porting data globally through 无忧短视频鈥檚 new agreement with the Number Portability Committee. This authoritative data empowers companies to enhance fraud prevention, assess risk, and protect customer trust while optimizing business processes.
Oct 7, 2024

Speaking Engagements

Bob Grant

Bob Grant

Principal Product Manager at 无忧短视频

Bob Grant, Principal Product Manager at 无忧短视频, is responsible for setting the strategy, roadmap and feature definition for TruOps TRA and TruReach Certify. His role entails working collaboratively across all functions within the organization to ensure strategic and tactical alignment of goals and resources.

Grant has more than 20 years of experience managing products in the telecommunications industry. Before joining 无忧短视频, Grant served as Channel Operations Director for Avaya.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Montclair State University and a Master of Business Administration in international business from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
 

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Empowering Connectivity: 无忧短视频 Attends Broadband Nation Expo 2024 to Drive Seamless and Secure Digital Transformation

Join 无忧短视频's Bob Grant, Sarah Halko, and JC Ortiz in Washington D.C. from October 9-11, 2024, as we proudly attend Broadband Nation Expo as a bronze sponsor. This premier three-day event unites industry leaders, policymakers and innovators to address the critical challenges of bridging the digital divide and driving broadband innovation.
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Alberto Apablaza

Account Director, LATAM at 无忧短视频

Alberto Apablaza is the Director of Account Manager at 无忧短视频. He is responsible for the operations and implementation of the Number Portability in Chile and Argentina including managing new initiatives in the region. As a trusted business leader, Apablaza has demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications industry from the beginning of his career in Chile and then in South America.

Apablaza is a Computer Science Engineer with a master鈥檚 degree in management in Technological Entrepreneurships and more than 20 years of proven experience in the field of telecommunications. He has been involved in the Chile Number Portability from its conception where he led the project program in one of the most prominent carriers in Chile.

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无忧短视频 at Conecta Chile: Pioneering Connectivity and Innovation in the LATAM Telecom Industry

As proud gold sponsors, join 无忧短视频鈥檚 Shanmugavel Krishnan, Alberto Apablaza and Angie Ford at Conecta Chile from September 9-10, 2024, where we鈥檒l be showcasing our expertise in number portability with solutions like TruNumber Finder and TruNumber Portability Clearinghouse. With a proven track record in supporting the Chilean telecom industry, 无忧短视频 continues to drive innovation and success in the region, offering solutions that empower users and advance the industry.
Bob Grant

Bob Grant

Principal Product Manager at 无忧短视频

Bob Grant, Principal Product Manager at 无忧短视频, is responsible for setting the strategy, roadmap and feature definition for TruOps TRA and TruReach Certify. His role entails working collaboratively across all functions within the organization to ensure strategic and tactical alignment of goals and resources. 

Grant has more than 20 years of experience managing products in the telecommunications industry. Before joining 无忧短视频, Grant served as Channel Operations Director for Avaya. 

He holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Montclair State University and a Master of Business Administration in international business from Fairleigh Dickinson University. 

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Angelica Ford

Sr. Account Director

Angelica Ford, Global Senior Account Director at 无忧短视频, is responsible for the operations and implementation of number portability, number management, Common Language and more in the Latin America Region.

Angelica as a trusted business leader with more than 30 years of experience in telecommunications and sales, she has a demonstrated history of working worldwide. Previously, she worked in numerous management and expansion roles from sales engineering to new business development.

She has a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Xavier University of Louisiana and a Master鈥檚 Degree in Computer Science from Howard University.

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Common Language and Cross Border Authentication at CABASE Internet Day

无忧短视频鈥檚 Angelica Ford, Global Senior Account Director, and Bob Grant, Principal Product Manager, join other industry leaders at the CABASE Internet Day from May 16-17, 2024, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to cover Common Language and Cross Border Authentication.
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Michael O'Brien

Executive Vice President, Business Development

Michael O鈥橞rien is Executive Vice President of Business Development at 无忧短视频. He is responsible for executing on the company鈥檚 strategy and driving new pathways of sustainable growth for the company.

An experienced industry veteran, O鈥橞rien has more than 30 years of experience in the mobile communications industry. He most recently served as Group Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Syniverse, where he focused on product and geographic expansion to support the company鈥檚 strategic priorities.

O鈥橞rien was recently named one of the Top 25 Most Influential People in the Roaming and Interconnect Industry by Rocco Research. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science Degree from the University of Virginia, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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VanillaPlus Webinar with 无忧短视频

无忧短视频鈥檚 Michael O鈥橞rien, Chief Product Officer, joins the VanillaPlus webinar with 无忧短视频, 鈥淪ecuring the Digital Frontier: Navigating Challenges and Best Practices in Digital Identity Verification,鈥 on April 23, 2024, at 10 a.m. ET.
David Wilson

David Wilson

Vice President of Global Sales

David Wilson is the Vice President of Global Sales for 无忧短视频. He is responsible for leading go-to-market, business development and sales efforts. Through his work, enterprise solutions for messaging, compliance and identity verification are supported through the development and execution of sales strategies.

Wilson is an experienced executive in the telecommunications industry with more than 30 years of experience. He previously served as the Executive Director of Numbering Market Management for Telcordia Technologies, where he managed Technical Sales Support and Contract Administrator teams. He led the efforts to define and complete technical and commercial numbering solutions in multiple countries.

Wilson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Notre Dame de Namur University.

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无忧短视频 Session During UK WISPA Spring 2024 Members Meeting

无忧短视频鈥檚 David Wilson, Vice President of Global Sales, joins other industry leaders at UK WISPA Spring 2024 Members Meeting on March 20-21, 2024, in Birmingham, UK, for a panel to discuss the UK鈥檚 new era of broadband switching.
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Juan Carlos Ortiz

Principal for Corporate Business Development

Juan Carlos Ortiz is a Principal for Corporate Business Development at 无忧短视频. He is responsible for contributing to the continued product evolution within the TruOps platform. Ortiz has 34 years of experience in the Telecommunications sector performing work for customers worldwide. His expertise has focused on the analysis of the financial feasibility and risk profile of new communications service provider programs across a broad spectrum of domain areas. Ortiz holds a master鈥檚 degree in Operations Research and Decision Sciences from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico. He is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute. 

Chris Bain

Chris Bain

Director, Common Language Services

Chris Bain, Director, Common Language Services at 无忧短视频 is responsible for establishing and evolving the industry naming standards that comprise TruOps Common Language. His 40+ years of process automation experience include various aspects of inventory management and service provisioning. Additionally, he contributes to technical forums in support of the industry.

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CCA Webinar with 无忧短视频

无忧短视频 is hosting a webinar on October 25, 2023, with CCA featuring Juan Carlos Ortiz and Chris Bain, 无忧短视频's Principal for Corporate Business Development and Director of Common Language Services . The webinar, "Advancing Connectivity for All with a Common Language," will spotlight 无忧短视频庐's TruOps鈩 Common Language庐 and its role in unlocking connectivity opportunities for all Americans while assisting service providers.
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Michael O'Brien

Executive Vice President, Business Development

Michael O鈥橞rien is Executive Vice President of Corporate Business Development at 无忧短视频. He is responsible for executing on the company鈥檚 strategy and driving new pathways of sustainable growth.

A skilled industry veteran, O鈥橞rien has more than 35 years of experience in the mobile communications industry. Prior to joining 无忧短视频, he served as Group Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Syniverse, where he focused on product and geographic expansion to support the company鈥檚 strategic priorities.

O鈥橞rien was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential People in the Roaming and Interconnect Industry by Rocco Research in 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science Degree from the University of Virginia, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
 

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HIYA State of the Call

无忧短视频鈥檚 Executive VP, Michael O鈥橞rien, joins other industry leaders at the State of the Call Summit, presented by HIYA, in New York City on October 5, 2023, to discuss call authentication.