Where do mid-tier and smaller insurance carriers stand against the tier-one insurers when it comes to mobile technology?
Mobile technology has to move up on the priority list for carriers that haven't started on it yet. It's likely that the iPad 3 will cause another surge of tablet sales. Smartphones coming out have quad core processors and the average consumer doesn't even have a quad core desktop yet.
The power of these devices is bordering on more than what consumers need. My phone has better bandwidth than the fiber optic connection in my house. It has a dual-core processer and puts the resolution on my desktop to shame. So consumers are asking: Why can't I have a decent app from my insurance carrier?
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