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03 July, 2019
Evan Dixon, the managing director of Viasat Europe, tells George Malim that as European governments mandate broadband access for all and IoT applications demand pervasive connectivity, the costs and performance of satellite connectivity make it far more than just a TV delivery mechanism.
Nick Silverwood,
Plusnet Business
Enterprises are seen as a market under-served by communications service providers (CSPs) who could reap greater revenues by providing IT services in addition to connectivity. However, Nick Silverwood, the head of business at Plusnet, the provider of telephony and broadband services to the residential and small business market, says what small business customers really want is reliable, fixed price connections backed by high quality customer service. Moving to cloud or adopting unified communications are a long way from the minds of retailers who have just opened their first shop. They’ll wait until technologies are mature, he tells VanillaPlus managing editor George Malim
20 March, 2019
The launch of a new interactive mapping tool means every home and business in Nottinghamshire, England can now check instantly if they have access to superfast broadband at their property. And if not, they can see if they are part of future roll-out plans. (more…)
17 January, 2019
Broadband Forum has launched a new project called Broadband Quality Experience Delivered (Broadband QED), which will be led by Vodafone and Predictable Network Solutions (PNSol). (more…)
19 December, 2018
New research by retail & telco technology expert Conversity has revealed that 37% of consumers buying telco products are persuaded to opt for cross-sell opportunities (such as TV and broadband packages) after seeing deals online. (more…)
19 October, 2018
In the second of a series of articles in advance of this year’s Broadband World Forum, Niall Hunt, the digital content lead for the event, explores how preparations for 5G are progressing. This time he focuses on cable and satellite operators.
18 October, 2018
In the first of a series of articles in advance of this year’s Broadband World Forum, Niall Hunt, the digital content lead for the event, explores how preparations for 5G are progressing. Although many operators and businesses are already busy pushing their 5G messages, the truth is that 4G isn’t going anywhere just yet. 4G and 5G networks will continue to coexist for the foreseeable future, sharing the same wireline network infrastructure between cell sites and data centres.
18 October, 2018
Having recently won a significant contract with Filipino operator Globe, David Sharpley, the chief executive of Incognito Software, talks to VanillaPlus managing editor George Malim about the deployment and how he sees operators’ needs changing as their digital transformations progress and devices proliferate in the Internet of Things (IoT) mainstream.
23 July, 2018
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced a new long-term strategy for UK telecommunications. As Jeremy Cowan writes, at last it includes mandatory full fibre broadband for all new-build homes. (more…)
18 April, 2018
Hot on the heels of the successful launch of the Home Broadband Ultimate Speed Guarantee, Vodafone UK launches four new SIM only and Home Broadband bundles, giving consumers the opportunity to unbox big savings. (more…)
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