Pushing Buttons Blog

Insights, observations, and perspectives on the evolution of push-to-talk, next-generation Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC), smartphones with PTT clients, rugged PTT phones, and the related mobile telecommunication ecosystem.

AT&T Press Release: AT&T Improves Republic Services' Speed And Safety With Enhanced Push-to-Talk

AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk is connecting Republic Services' network of more than 10,000 waste management professionals across the country with the tap of an app. When it came to communicating with drivers in the field, Republic Services needed a solution that provided both speed and reliability.…  Continues >

Push to Talk Powered by Kodiak Networks Website Launches

Kodiak Networks launched today a new website dedicated to its carrier-based push-to-talk solution. The website, Push-to-Talk by Kodiak (pushtotalkbykodiak.com), delivers a trove of product information and resources about all aspects of Kodiak's push-to-talk platform.…  Continues >

Movistar Argentina opens first Moviltalk push-to talk store in Mar del Plata

Movistar Argentina opened its first dedicated Moviltalk push-to-talk store and service center in…  Continues >

The Pulse of the Market: Enhanced Push-to-Talk excels at CES trial

We were able to really test out the services in Las Vegas while at [Consumer Electronics Show] and…even with all the CES traffic we were able to get good results.…  Continues >

IT Connection: Hands-on with AT&T Enhanced Push to Talk

As we began to try the service, we found the app easy to set up and use, with excellent latency, sound quality and speaker volume…  Continues >

Fleet Owner: Push is on to grow push-to-talk network

Enhanced Push to Talk is supporting LTE and that’s huge because that is [technology] for the next five years, not the past five years…  Continues >

Fierce Wireless: Mobilizing the enterprise: Is AT&T the next IBM?

"Wireless carriers have obvious advantages when it comes to selling mobile services to businesses: Carriers generally have established connections to large corporations that buy wireless phones and services in bulk…  Continues >

Sprint to charge $10 Toll to iDEN (Nextel) Push to Talk Customers

Existing Sprint iDEN (Nextel) push to talk custumers who haven't switched to their CDMA PTT service by the end of the year will be charged an additional $10 each month beginning…  Continues >

Enhanced Push to Talk from AT&T Launches

On November 13, 2012, AT&T announced the launch of their new Enhanced Push to Talk service. According to their press release, their Enhanced PTT service was "designed for 4G LTE from the get-go." They add to their already broad support of devices with…  Continues >

Push-To-Talk expected to increase customers for AT&T

In the article "AT&T Sees More iPhones, Push-To-Talk Helping To Add Customers" posted on the Digits blog by the Wall Street Journal, the upcoming Enhanced Push to Talk service by AT&T is seen as a way to stop…  Continues >

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