Bango brings carrier billing to Netflix subscribers in Mexico

Mobile payments company, Bango has partnered with Netflix to launch carrier billing for Netflix subscriptions in Mexico. Customers who sign up to Netflix, the provider of internet entertainment service, can now

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Six trends set to disrupt global telecoms next year

The global telecoms industry is going through a state of flux. New technologies are disrupting the traditional players, and new competition is emerging. To a large extent, says Sanjay Krishnaa, SVP Communications

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Face authentication and the future of security

Apple’s iPhone X has given us a glimpse into the future of personal data security. By 2020 we’ll see billions of smart devices being used as mobile face authentication systems,

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LPWA: challenger operators could benefit from using a different technology to that of the market leader

Mobile operators have a significant opportunity to offer LPWA solutions, but competition will be intense. The leaders have decided which technology to support – for example, AT&T has opted for LTE-M,

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Juniper Research expects Amazon to win battle for sporting events

As 2017 draws to a close, Juniper Research has drawn up a list of predictions for the coming year, all neatly wrapped up as the top trends for the technology

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Former AT&T Mobility head Glenn Lurie appointed Synchronoss CEO

Synchronoss Technologies, Inc., a global provider of cloud, messaging and digital transformation products, announced that Glenn Lurie has been appointed chief executive officer, and a member of its board of

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Sleeping giant – Part 1: The $142bn carrier opportunity

Apple uses it. Amazon uses it. Spotify uses it. In fact, many well-respected consumer technology brands are embracing it with aplomb. DCB – or Direct Carrier Billing – has historically

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Will mobile devices replace computers?

For the first time in history, US consumers are using mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, more than PC’s to access the internet. This is the main reason why

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Sicap improves Enterprise Mobility and Security Management for Android and iOS devices

Sicap Schweiz AG, the global mobile device management vendor announced that its Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution offers enterprises and users increased security as it provides full mobile device management

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Career Snapshot: Janne Ohtonen, director of customer experience management, Openet

VanillaPlus: What was your first job? Dr. Janne Ohtonen: My first unofficial job was in programming, a software that calculated axle masses for trucks. I was less than 10 years old

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