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17 August, 2017
Spectrum is a highly valued yet finite commodity that’s critical to the delivery of connected services, writes Adam Leach, the director R&D at Nominet. (more…)
18 July, 2017
New business models are emerging as enterprises and solution providers get ready for the next generation of mobile networks, says consultancy. (more…)
03 July, 2017
Share spectrum, and share it again, but don’t throw the baby out with it, writes Nick Johnson, the chief technology officer of ip.access. (more…)
30 June, 2017
The Ericsson Mobility Report June 2017 has revealed that mobile broadband continues to grow strongly. On average, more than one million new mobile broadband subscribers will be added every day up to the end of 2022 and the Report states that the total traffic in mobile networks increased by 70% between the end of Q1 2016 and the end of Q1 2017. Part of this increase is attributed to one Indian operator’s introductory LTE offer that included free data traffic. (more…)
23 June, 2017
Recently I was on a train from Frankfurt to Nuremburg in Germany attempting in vain to get some work done, writes Robin Kent, the director of European operations at Adax. The issue I had is that, as there was no Wi-Fi available on-board, I was having to rely on the mobile phone network to remain connected. My frustration grew as my phone constantly flitted between 4G, 3G and 2G, causing emails not to sync correctly and an increasing amount of important messages becoming stuck in my outbox, as well as troubles with web browsing. (more…)
16 June, 2017
Mobile operators have generated substantial revenues for many years from imposing charges as users roam between nations in the European Union, writes George Malim as the abolition of roaming charges comes into effect on 15 June 2017. (more…)
30 May, 2017
Close to half of consumers (48%) expect a mobile device to become their main form of identification by 2025 thanks to new technologies such as biometrics, with a single means of authentication to securely access online services, confirm transactions and sign documents, according to a global survey conducted by Gemalto. (more…)
10 March, 2017
Finland-based Nokia has created a customised ‘digital assistant’ to improve telecom operators’ efficiency by providing engineers faster access to critical information. (more…)
03 March, 2017
Astellia has been selected in a global framework agreement with Telefónica Group to deploy its geolocated-based RAN optimisation platform. The system has already been deployed in Spain and will be rolled-out during 2017 in Latin America. (more…)
27 February, 2017
Syniverse has released new insights into the maturity of LTE as a global technology through a study of inter-regional LTE roaming patterns worldwide. The study analysed the regular course of global roaming traffic from more than 140 mobile operators in six regions, and the analysis revealed that, in spite of industry ambitions, inter-regional non-LTE roaming traffic still outstrips LTE roaming traffic by 58% to 42%. Furthermore, the overwhelming majority of inter-regional LTE roaming traffic – 81% – takes place between North America and Latin America. (more…)
