AI will be used by CSPs as a superhuman shield against fraud

There’s been a lot of hype around machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years, and in 2019, we believe ML and AI will be used as tools

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NEC highlights 5G deployment for creating a future beyond imagination at MWC 2018

NEC Corporation announced the presentation of technologies and solutions for working together with telecom carriers in the co-creation of new business models and the implementation of 5G solutions at Mobile World

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Sleeping giant – Part 2: Busting myths in direct carrier billing

Our conversations with those carriers that are still ‘holding’ on the direct carrier billing (DCB) market suggests that there are a few common myths to bust and some learnings from

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Why MVNOs are edging out the competition

The ‘Big Four’ wireless carriers—AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint—may own the marketplace, but over the past few years smaller carriers are getting a piece of the action. Mobile virtual network

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Back to the future?

If we take a helicopter view of the telco industry infrastructure, in some ways it’s pretty difficult to find something interesting to predict about OSS.

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The role of a fast database in the NFV revolution

Innovation in the telecommunications industry has been led primarily by hardware vendors, offering differentiating capabilities to carriers. This has created an environment of vendor lock-in and staggered progress due to

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Consumer survey shows U.S. mobile carriers are missing the mark with unlimited offerings

In a recent U.S. national survey 58% of all mobile users, including those on unlimited plans, would change their mobile service today if they had more choice and control over how they

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The value of the human touch in the digital age

“We all need the human touch” sang mullet-toting soft rocker Rick Springfield back in 1983, fearing a dystopian future in the year 2016. While last year didn’t bring us to

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Connectivity, collaboration, consolidation: What’s in store for telecoms in 2017?

It’s been a hectic year for the global telecoms industry. Unexpected political results have caused uncertainty the world over, with the full repercussions of the UK’s Brexit vote and Trump’s

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