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28 February, 2018
The road to digital transformation can be a daunting one, and it’s tempting for businesses to immediately jump on the bandwagon and adopt the hot technologies of the day in a quest to compete, writes Sundi Balu, the chief information officer at Telstra Enterprise.
27 February, 2018
With the launch today of Active Insights, Ogury has introduced what it describes as a complete app ecosystem intelligence system. For mobile operators – and any other type of app publishers – this means user habits, consumption and preferences can be tracked, critically providing insight into where users go to next, writes George Malim.
26 February, 2018
Until recently, a few major players have dominated the telecoms industry. Yet, their refusal to modernise has left them struggling with the new influx of data made available through ever increasing usage of mobile and social networks which has opened the door for disruptor firms to take to the stage. Our hyper-connected society has created a demand for the best service experience as a prerequisite, rather than a luxury, writes Chris Proctor, the chief executive of Oneserve.
16 February, 2018
There’s bad news and good news, writes Shamik Mishra, the associate vice president of the innovation team at Aricent. By next year, according to industry insiders, the over-the-top (OTT) market could double in almost every aspect that impacts mobile operators. Network providers are already losing ground to the likes of Facebook and Google and are […]
25 January, 2018
Did you ever call your bank to discuss an issue with your account, and end up having to sit through lots of hold music, before repeating your issue to a number of different people? For most of you, the answer is probably yes, writes Tony Jamous, the president of Nexmo, the Vonage application programme interface (API) platform.
18 January, 2018
We may not yet know what will be the most lucrative 5G services, but it’s clear that to succeed with the next generation of mobile and become digital service providers (DSPs), network operators must invest heavily in mobile edge computing (MEC), writes Scott Sumner, the director of business analytics at Accedian. Bringing cloud computing and IT environments to the edge of the cellular network is a key component of any 5G strategy.
16 January, 2018
It’s true that communications service providers (CSPs) have a unique opportunity to claim a foothold in the pay-TV market, writes Simon Trudelle, the senior director of product marketing at NAGRA. In the last few years, we’ve seen them increasingly compete with cablecos in providing broadband services and access to video and TV content – the kind of service consumers today expect.
15 January, 2018
Although there has already been a lot of noise and many column inches dedicated to 5G, its definition remains woolly and its possible application to our daily lives somewhat abstract. So what is 5G and what will it mean for your business, your personal data and your telecoms usage, asks Alan Patterson, a consultant at FarrPoint.
10 January, 2018
This time last year Gartner predicted that CMOs would be spending more than CIOs in 2017. Was the prediction right, asks Steve Collins, a partner at CVM people.
09 January, 2018
After years of speculation, Europe abolished intra-region mobile roaming charges in 2017, writes Kyle Dorcas, the vice president of mobile policy management at Syniverse. Now people from Bulgaria to Barcelona can call, text and surf the web without incurring steep charges when travelling across the 28-nation bloc.
