Vampire BAT FANGs set to dominate digital economy

Recent research from Virtusa has uncovered that businesses, including communications service providers (CSPs), are facing an existential risk from the enormous growth of technology giants such as Baidu, Alibaba and

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5G may usher in next wave of satellite communications, says GlobalData

By augmenting fifth generation (5G) mobile networks with next-generation satellite capabilities, satellite operators have an opportunity to become a major player in the emerging 5G ecosystem, says leading data and

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Wireless Broadband Alliance launches Wi-Fi Deployment Guidelines Series

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has launched its Wi-Fi Deployment Guidelines and Compliance Checklist that define the best practices for wireless network operators and infrastructure vendors to deploy Wi-Fi networks.

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Specialist vendors target third way of delivering best of breed BSS for digital transformation

Among the drones, phones, cars and, yes, spacecraft at this year’s Mobile World Congress, it was easy to think the BSS talk was simply business as usual. However, there were

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Why visibility is key to unleashing the IoT’s potential

Predicted to generate more than $450 billion (€365.03 billion) in annual revenues by 2020, the IoT presents massive opportunities for telecommunications service providers. However, competition will be fierce; major telcos such

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Private LTE & 5G network infrastructure a $5 billion opportunity, says SNS Telecom & IT

SNS Telecom’s and IT‘s latest research report indicates that annual investments in private LTE and 5G network infrastructure will exceed $5 billion (€4.03 billion) by 2021.

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Multi-sided platform innovation ecosystem for revenue-generating service acceleration unveiled by Coriant

Coriant, a global supplier of open, disruptive, and hyperscale networking solutions for service providers and web-scale Internet operators, has unveiled a Multi-Sided Platform Partner Program. This is said by the firm to

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Moneymailme CEO reveals first multi-protocol blockchain marketplace at Paris Fintech Forum

Mihai Ivascu, the CEO and founder of the award-winning social payments app Moneymailme, announced at the Paris Fintech Forum his company’s secret breakthrough: the world’s first multi-platform blockchain app store for smart contracts.

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Huawei teams up with UnionPay International to roll out Huawei Pay worldwide

Huawei signed a mutual co-operation agreement with UnionPay International with the aim of working together to promote the globalisation of Huawei Pay and to accelerate its roll-out worldwide in order to provide a

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Megaport Cloud Router launch revolutionises business cloud-to-cloud connectivity

Megaport Limited, a global Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, announced the launch of Megaport Cloud Router (MCR), a virtual router service that enables customers to rapidly and privately connect

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