Verizon, Equipment Cos. Improve IMS For Real World Deployment
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IMS is actually a massive shift in how all of the back-end stuff will be handled on the network side. It's moving everything from circuit-switched to packet-switched.
For the carriers, it's kind of like the shift from dial-in BBS systems to the Internet.
Right now, any new service or technology - like video calling, etc. - requires a whole new set of standards, and a huge investment in new infrastructure. It all takes a lot of time and money to deploy.
With IMS, carriers will be able to deploy new services (that haven't even been invented yet) exponentially faster and easier.
Once the major carriers have IMS-based networks, they'll be able to deploy new services that mix voic...
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I bet we will start to see a lot of neat things like paying your restaurant bill with your phone and maybe even farther down being able to preheat the oven or turn on the A/C at home. Or, my personal favorite, turning your car into a 2000 pound RC toy controlled by your phone!! mmmm, batmobile-ey. 🤤 😈
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