5G services: Deliver them seamlessly, flawlessly and accurately to gain and retain customer trust

Depending on what you read in the media, 5G rollouts are either on track or delayed due to the pandemic. What is not in dispute, says Padma Ravichander, CEO of

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Amdocs launches 5G slice manager for automation of 5G network slicing

Amdocs a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, announced the availability of its 5G Slice Manager solution.

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Pluribus brings open networking to the telco central office with Celestica’s Edgestone

Pluribus Networks, a specialist in open networking and controllerless software-defined networking (SDN) automation, has expanded its distributed cloud portfolio. According to the company, this enables telecom service providers to expand data

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IDC predicts strong growth in spending on digital transformation and innovation

Investments in digital transformation and innovation will account for 30% of all IT spending in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) by 2024, up from 18% in 2018. That’s

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IDC Directions’ returns to South Africa to provide ICT industry with strategic guidance

IDC Directions 2020, the seminal ICT industry event for Sub-Saharan Africa, takes place at The Maslow Hotel, Sandton in Johannesburg on January 30.

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IDC launches Future of Intelligence framework to provide context into the digital economy

Over the past five years, International Data Corporation (IDC) has been documenting the rise of the digital economy and the digital transformation that enterprises must undergo to compete and succeed.

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Could your phone be contributing to the destruction of the Amazon?

The world’s attention has been drawn to the wildfires raging through the Amazon rainforest. Many believe that cattle ranchers and farmers caused the flames by clearing the land, but in

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Hand-in-hand – Why the IoT needs SD-WAN

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the major influencing trends in the digital transformation of the global economy.

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5G operators in the UK get a second helping of spectrum, but is there still a ghost at the feast?

5G in the UK has assumed an elevated importance in recent years. To mitigate some of the economic damage that Brexit is inflicting, says John Delaney, IDC’s associate VP for

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KT and WeDo collaborate on using artificial intelligence to detect fraud

KT Corporation and Portugal-based WeDo Technologies have signed a Cooperation Agreement for AI-FMS (Artificial Intelligence based Fraud Management System) development and sales.

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