Bell and Distributel announce agreement to support expansion of Internet services for consumers and businesses

Montreal and Toronto, Canada – Bell and Distributel together announced that Distributel intends to join the Bell group of companies to support its growth strategy in the residential and business segments for

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Hansen powers customer care and billing for Allente

Hansen Technologies, a global provider of software and services to the energy, water and communications industries, is pleased to announce that it has entered a long-term agreement with Allente, a

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Never underestimate the power of identity 

Without question, the power of the digital economy permeates nearly everything we do. Evolving well beyond eCommerce and mBanking, the connected society includes social media, video subscriptions, file sharing, ride

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How to build a 5G network that won’t fail or betray consumer trust

In this article, Edoardo Rizzi, the senior vice president of global product management at Empirix, explores the anatomy of a 5G network that can’t fail.

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How CSPs can protect consumers and small businesses from cybersecurity threats

It has become an axiom that cyberthreats are on the rise. Along with the rise in threats has come a dizzying array of consumer cybersecurity solutions. As a result, consumers

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How mobile technology is removing barriers to travel

In July 1997, says Dave Ashton, CEO of Loco2, I was a new analyst for the tech consulting firm Accenture. My boss’s client, China Telecom, had asked us to aid in a spin-out IPO of their mobile unit and

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Refunds onto mobile phone bills now possible for first time

Thanks to the new MobileRefunds solution, launched businesses that charge a consumer’s mobile phone bill – for anything from digital goods, to charity donations – can, for the first time,

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FIME claims a first as its lab & tool are qualified by GlobalPlatform for consumer eSIM

FIME is claiming to be the first to have both its test tool and laboratory qualified by GlobalPlatform in line with the GSMA’s latest consumer eUICC SGP.23 specifications and the SIMalliance Interoperable Profile.

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Five consumer communication and tech themes for the next few years

As more everyday objects in our lives become connected, our interactions with technology will continue to change drastically. However, Michael Björn, Ericsson’s head of Research, ConsumerLab, says the complexities of how to

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Security is the second biggest concern in IoT implementation – Here’s what you can do

If it wasn’t for security concerns, IoT would be a much bigger part of our lives and businesses. That’s the verdict of 26% of business executives in a survey, and it certainly

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