Don’t let software chew a dangerous hole in next generation networks and the IoT

Once deployed, the business of managing mobile networks used to be relatively straightforward. Voice and text had a certain predictability. Special events aside, usage of these two services would take

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GSMA announces first keynote speakers for “GSMA Mobile World Congress Americas, in partnership with CTIA”

América Móvil, Coca-Cola, IBM Watson, Jaunt, Facebook, Google, Nokia, PayPal, Sprint, UPS and Verizon Wireless Executives to Speak at Inaugural Event; Additional Exhibitors, Partner Programs and Sponsors Announced.

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Beggars shouldn’t be so generous even if they are sitting on golden stools

There are three statements in this issue of VanillaPlus that go straight to the heart of the challenges that communications service providers (CSPs) face as they restructure, refine and realign

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GSMA claims ‘record-breaking’ total of 108,000 attendees at this year’s MWC in Barcelona

The 2017 Mobile World Congress attracted a record 108,000 visitors*, an increase of 7% over the previous year, the GSMA reports.

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How IoT and collaboration are transforming the mobile communications industry

Despite its name, Mobile World Congress is about so much more than mobile handsets. Now in its 31st year, MWC retains its title as the biggest event in the telecoms

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Italtel launches vTU application for fast caching and sharing of large files over 5G at crowded events

Italtel, a telecommunications company in IT system integration, managed services, Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) and all-IP solutions, has unveiled its virtual Transcoding Unit (vTU) application which brings several functionalities to

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Sonera selects UXP Systems’ user lifecycle management to enable its digital services architecture

UXP Systems, which provides digital identity management for operators, announced that Sonera has selected UXP Systems’ User Lifecycle Management (ULM) platform to deliver next generation digital identity and user management

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CALLUP announces a new version of its OTA remote management system for SIM Cards

CALLUP, a provider of Value Added Services (VAS) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions for the telecom industry, has announced a new, enhanced version of SIM OTA, (over-the-air) the company’s

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Neural Technologies shortlisted for 2017 GSMA Glomo Awards

Data integration, analytics and revenue management provider,Neural Technologies has been shortlisted in the Best Mobile Security/Anti-Fraud Solution category at the GSMA Glomo Global Mobile Awards 2017.

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GSMA announces nominees for the 2017 Glomo Awards to be revealed at MWC in Barcelona

The GSMA has announced the nominees for the Global Mobile Awards 2017. Winners of the awards will be presented throughout Mobile World Congress (MWC), which takes place 27 February –

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