Wirelessly Yours

5G is the better, faster, stronger network we need to power AI, smart cities and factories, autonomous vehicles, and more – but it's not as simple as plug n' play. We're going to need to rollout a whole new ecosystem!

Find out why industries are taking a new look at some older tech, how Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) concepts can help us design 5G infrastructure, and why venture capital is seriously investing in semiconductors. 

Host Ziad Matar breaks down 5G and the power of connectivity with Fram, including how computing power will fuel AI's growth, the role older tech will have to play, and why we'll be overhauling our infrastructure to make way for 5G. Learn everything you wanted to know (and more!) about how we'll connect in the future.

My Guests: Fram Akiki, President of Joun Technologies

Our purchasing habits have changed significantly over time with more of us favoring to reach for a smartphone than visit a shopping mall. As our physical and online worlds continue to merge and technology constantly adapting to enhance our customer experience, what does this mean for the future or retail and how will we be shopping in 10 years' time?

Ramit Harisinghani, general manager at b8ta and host Zaid Matar take a deep dive into the future of experiential in-person stores that are analytics-powered and software-backed by retailers all over the world. And, as always, tech talk, virtual reality and smartphones also take the stage. Don't miss this podcast if you're curious about how you'll be shopping in the near future.

Let's be honest – UX and UI are not fancy new concepts! The big boys - Google, Apple, Amazon - have been wowing customers for years now, providing innovative, seamless, and altogether awesome user experiences. UX and UI offer so much potential to enhance your brand. We're now finally starting to see businesses at all levels embracing this and creating customer journeys that engage, surprise, and delight their customers.

Host Ziad Matar talks all things UX and UI with Ahmad, including practical tips that every business can adopt, the latest digital strategies, and what the future holds for UX and UI. Literally no stone is left unturned in this podcast session! So, if you want to learn more about UX and UI and you're looking to give your business a competitive edge - then this podcast is definitely not to be missed!

My Guest:  Ahmad Alsultan, Experience Design Director, Squad X 

Technology finally made its grand entrance into our education system, I just wish it wasn't rushed by the circumstances! As the COVID-19 lockdown came into full swing, we saw video conferencing and multiple EdTech platforms become mainstream learning tools, while very promising technologies like VR and gaming seem to have missed the boat (... not again VR!). Which of these technologies will stick as we move into the post-pandemic Business Unusual? Will the fragmented EdTech space consolidate and evolve its user experience to meet consumer expectations? Tune in to my discussion with EdTech superstars: Shameema Parveen, Thea Myhrvold and Maya Akiki.

Historically, the telecom sector has been resilient in the face of economic unrest. But with new levels of financial uncertainty making the rounds, I tip my hat (literally) to key market players that are embracing innovation and the drive to digitization. This is promising to be a milestone year for top line growth, set to bolster industry standards. This episode focuses on the next phase of the MVNO industry and how to best dial-in to new opportunities!

Cutting-edge technologies and emerging business models are transforming our world and shaping the future. They create opportunities and unveil challenges, turning everyday action and objects into smarter experiences.

Hosted by Ziad Matar, a self-confessed 'digital native' who wears many hats (literally), on this podcast global industry leaders discuss everything tech, business and design, outlining the impact of these on our life and society.

Wirelessly Yours.