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Buy or build: is there a sensible way to go OTT?
The future of TV is going ever so slightly OTT. In fact, scratch that; it’s already gone the whole nine yards. If the analysts are to be believed, OTT is
Read moreThe UC&C opportunity for mobile operators – Part 1
Recent research undertaken by PGi, a provider of collaboration solutions, in conjunction with Mobile World Live, the media arm of the GSMA, revealed a 70% percent decline in users accessing
Read moreCan networks carry big video’s ultra-high definition burden?
The past decade has seen the multi-fold growth of online content consumption on mobile devices. We’ve never spent as much time (and data) on our smartphones, getting work done, browsing
Read moreOperators must rapidly revise their pay-TV strategies as cord-cutting accelerates
The arrival of over-the-top (OTT) video services such as Netflix and Hulu first raised the possibility of ‘cord-cutting’, as the availability of more affordable OTT video content posed a potential
Read moreThorsten Sauer appointed to board of OTT and TV everywhere enabler Xstream
Mr. Sauer has extensive management experience in the telecommunication and media industries. Most recently, he has been the president of Ericsson Broadcast and Media Services, now known as RedBee Media. In
Read moreAmdocs to acquire content services and tech provider Vubiquity for US$224m to expand into the media & entertainment business
Amdocs, a provider of solutions to communications and media companies, has agreed to acquire Vubiquity, a provider of premium content services and technology solutions, subject to customary closing conditions.
Read moreWhat’s the key to monetising 5G?
We may not yet know what will be the most lucrative 5G services, but it’s clear that to succeed with the next generation of mobile and become digital service providers
Read moreThe Telco Cloud: A new model for a changed market – Part 1
Network operators need fresh approaches in order to generate new revenue and hold up their profitability in a challenging and fast-evolving market. By basing their business around a cloud-based platform
Read moreHow CSPs should approach taking up and offering Pay-TV services
It’s true that communications service providers (CSPs) have a unique opportunity to claim a foothold in the pay-TV market, writes Simon Trudelle, the senior director of product marketing at NAGRA.
Read moreISDN switch-off drives mobile first strategies for enterprises
The term mobile first is gaining traction, as more organisations and their service providers put mobility at the heart of enterprise communications, rather than as an add on, writes Bertrand
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