Lower telco spending should not mean the death of innovation

It seems that despite the continuing global roll-outs of new 5G networks, telcos are not having to break the bank to deliver them. Here, freelance business technology journalist, Antony Savvas

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A telco’s role in sustainable business: Can the telecoms industry boost sustainability?

Although not the biggest culprit of heightened carbon emissions and waste production by far, the telecommunications industry must still make its operations, products and services more sustainable. What should telcos

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Privately, you might have missed something big in 2020

Looking back a few years from now, 2020 might be remembered for something other than COVID, 5G, political rancour, or even ‘murder hornets’ in the US. We may recognise 2020

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Verizon Business pays dear for stake in video conferencing as it buys BlueJeans

Verizon Business has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlueJeans Network, an enterprise-grade video conferencing and event platform. Terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed by the

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Content delivery presents a major opportunity for telcos – here’s why

The number of Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming services has grown exponentially in the last few years as traditional broadcasters, content owners and sports leagues launch their own direct-to-consumer services. These moves,

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Initiative to advance cloud, automation and edge computing launched by NGMN Alliance

The Board of the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance has launched new activities to support the adoption of a cloud-native infrastructure for telecommunication service providers. The initiative will address hybrid

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Four things to consider when choosing a resource management solution – Part Two

Bernd Pruessing, a senior solutions consultant at FNT Software continues his article on what communications service providers (CSPs) should consider when selecting a resource management solution.  

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What is customer engagement and is it the new black?

In competitive markets, product and price innovation are often yesterday’s news. In fact, in the telco market, the sort of ‘innovative’ offers long designed to attract new customers have increasingly

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Connecting clouds – Have your (layer) cake and eat it, too

Cloud Computing offers businesses many benefits, not in cost savings – that myth has been well and truly busted – but in flexibility of deployment and responsiveness to changing business

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The CSP dilemma in the IoT revolution

The likes of 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and in particular – the Internet of Things (IoT), are predicted to change the way we work and live as we move forward

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