From transmission to attrition? How telcos and OTTs are disrupting the traditional broadcast industry

A new eBook from CCgroup’s MediaTech team outlines the role of telecom network operators and over-the-top service providers (OTTs) in the broadcast industry, and the vendor opportunity.

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Telecom industry veteran Ken Corcoran joins Comviva advisory board

Comviva, a global provider of mobility solutions, has added Ken Corcoran, CEO of Priority Partners, LLC, to its advisory board. He joins at a time when the company is poised

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European mobile operators must fully embrace the secondary smartphone market

The secondary smartphone market is a huge success story. Mobile operators, device manufacturers and retailers that have implemented buyback processes for pre-owned devices at the point of new device upgrades

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Robocall study ranks wireless carriers ’ performance detecting, managing unwanted calls

A newly released study by Mind Commerce of wireless carriers’ robocall detection and unwanted call management solutions finds that Verizon’s “Enhanced Caller Name ID” solution has the highest overall accuracy,

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Cloud security threats are the greatest concern for security professionals, new research shows

San Mateo, CA-based security company AlienVault has published the results of new research on cybersecurity professionals key concerns, and the interaction of cybersecurity and politics. Jeremy Cowan reports.

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Churn avoidance drives mobile operator content strategies

Reducing churn and increasing subscriber engagement is at the heart of most mobile operator content strategies, according to a new report from Strategy Analytics Wireless Media Strategies (WMS) service “Strong Churn Benefits and

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AT&T to expand threat detection and response to its business customers with acquisition of AlienVault

AT&T announced its plans to acquire AlienVault, a privately held company based in San Mateo, Calif. The agreement has been approved by both companies.

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Syniverse adds Norm Korey and Jon Pritchard to lead global sales and operations

Syniverse announced the additions of Norm Korey and Jon Pritchard to lead the company’s Sales and Operations functions. Together, Korey and Pritchard will drive local alignment of these organisations to meet

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That’s entertainment!

A few years ago, the question was asked many times, “who would want to watch a movie on a small screen?” Even with the advent of smartphones with larger displays,

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Bango partners with US music streaming service Pandora

Bango, the mobile commerce company, has partnered with Pandora, the largest music streaming service in the U.S., to power subscriptions through Pandora reseller partners. This service is initially available on

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