Category: IT & Digital Trends

Ready for Smart Christmas?

Ready for Smart Christmas?

I woke up early today. Christmas is approaching, and I have an endless list of shopping and errands to do. I start the day at a parcel delivery company, picking up a gift I bought from a famous online sales portal. As is always the case, they never find me at home, and I end up having to stop by the office [...]

Internet of Things, the โ€œinsecureโ€ internet of things?

Internet of Things, the โ€œinsecureโ€ internet of things?

Internet of Things (IoT) or Internet of Things is the new concept that is all the rage in the technological field. But what is IoT really? It is defined as โ€œphysical objects connected to the network that improve the user experience in everyday life and business processes in companiesโ€. Every [...]

What will Big Data professional profiles be like in 2016?

What will Big Data professional profiles be like in 2016?

If every day we find more and more technological solutions based on Big Data, it is inevitable to think that we also need many more professionals who can develop them. Nowadays, companies need new Big Data professional profiles, people who are able to design new platforms, develop new types of software and know how to bring the product closer to the market, and [...]

5 reasons not to turn off your cell phone when looking for a job

5 reasons not to turn off your cell phone when looking for a job

If you have been trying to find a job for some time without success, maybe your main problem is that you are not taking advantage of your Smartphone. Although in principle we connect to the Internet for information or entertainment, the truth is that our mobile can do much more for us than we imagine. In this article we [...]

The road to a Digital Administration

The road to a Digital Administration

A few months ago we have lived through an electoral process that has culminated with the entry of new actors to the local political scene. Regardless of the political analysis of the results obtained, from an objective point of view we have experienced how citizens demand greater transparency, closeness and involvement in the management processes of their environment.

The tourism industry: practical notes on digital transformation.

The tourism industry: practical notes on digital transformation.

I live on the outskirts of the Mobile World Congress city and most of the time when I commute from home to work and vice versa I have no connection or access to almost any mobile network. I can't connect to the corporate repository, or browse, or check social networks. The service is so intermittent and [...]

Digital communication for all

Digital communication for all

If we stop for a moment and think about how the Internet has evolved in recent years, we can see that both the players and the scenario have changed considerably. Even the way in which we use the Internet in our daily lives has changed. The first web pages were intended to become the new showcase for [...]

Colombia boosts the technology industry

Colombia boosts the technology industry

The Colombian Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications, together with Procolombia, presented the image and concept of the new campaign called โ€œColombia Bring IT onโ€ to more than 100 international businessmen during the Software and Digital Content Business Roundtable held in New York. Through this strategic plan, the [...]

Tigo and UNE seal their merger

Tigo and UNE seal their merger

After several months of negotiations, the merger between TIGO (Millicom International Cellular S.A.) and UNE Telecomunicaciones has finally been closed. The agreement to negotiate the merger was signed last summer 2014 and its objective was to compete with Claro and Movistar in the telecommunications market. For the time being, the two [...]...