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The future of health care: Observations from engineering products for top health care companies
I have had the privilege of working alongside the largest health care companies on the planet. Here’s what I’ve learned about where the future of health tech is headed.
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Patent for a Lightweight Handheld Mobile Device in Retail
I'm proud to announce that Social Mobile has been awarded a patent for our handheld digital badge for retail!Some time ago, we worked on a custom project where we were asked to design and bring to market a sleek handheld barcode scanner. Now, we're excited to see this...
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U.S. Healthcare Systems Should Adopt Rapid Innovation Hubs
The creation of innovation hubs in healthcare to rapidly prototype emerging tech in areas like wearables and telemedicine can not only save healthcare systems billions of dollars, but improve outcomes for all involved. The U.S. healthcare system has long been...
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My Startup Scored a Multimillion-Dollar Contract With a Fortune 100 Client in Just 3 Years. Here’s What We Learned.
There's no perfect litmus test to gauge if you're ready to go after big business or not — but if you don't take the risk, you'll never realize the reward. When starting a business, it's natural to go after small clients: It generates revenue, sharpens your offering...
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Why America Needs to Embrace Mexico As Its New Manufacturing Hub
As countries from around the world invest billions into achieving chip sovereignty, we are uniquely positioned to create a world-class value chain on our own continent. America has been living in a bubble. For decades, our smartphones and devices have been heavily...
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America’s $52 billion bet on the chips race can’t succeed without small-business innovation
America is about to unleash $52 billion in upfront funding to accelerate the development of a domestic supply chain for semiconductors. It’s an uncharacteristic move for the U.S. government, which historically has favored issuing tax credits for research and innovation over distributing money upfront. And as the U.S. ramps up its efforts in the global race for chip sovereignty, there’s a lot riding on the outcome.
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2023 Power Leaders 250 – South Florida Business Journal
I'm honored to be selected by South Florida Business Journal as one of the 2023 Power Leaders 250. I founded Social Mobile in South Florida 12 years ago, and that's where we will continue to operate and call home. Thank you! This year’s Power Leaders 250 includes...
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Spotlight Interview: Robert Morcos, Founder and CEO of Social Mobile
Robert shares his insights on the importance of mobility within restaurant operations and why restaurants should consider custom, white-label solutions instead of off-the-shelf technology.
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Here’s How to Build a Successful Tech Startup Without Taking a Dime
As investors lower valuations and tighten purse strings in a down economy, here are a few lessons I’ve learned in building and scaling a successful tech business without outside capital.
‘Ramen noodles, no sleep, gray hair’: How this mobile device maker bootstrapped its way to success
By Ashley Portero – Senior Reporter, South Florida Business Journal Dec 27, 2022 Robert Morcos, Founder and CEO, Social Mobile Robert Morcos was in the cell phone business long before he launched Social Mobile a decade ago. He started as a 15-year-old with a...