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20 September, 2021Smishing attacks or scam text messages grew by nearly 700% in six months in the UK, with calls on telcos to get a grip on the problem across the world, writes business technology journalist Antony Savvas
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13 September, 2021Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems is showing that US big tech companies can’t always have it their own way in Europe when it comes to data provision. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at how data sovereignty is and should be providing good openings for telcos.
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03 August, 2021As the recent stream of press releases from telcos announcing cloud provider partnerships shows, operators are rapidly accelerating their cloud transformation strategies. While the opportunities for innovation this brings are myriad, says Derrick Medina, senior cloud solutions architect at Amdocs, transition to the cloud is far from easy.
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26 July, 2021As communication service providers (CSPs) spend billions on rolling out networks to create “smart cities”, business technology journalist Antony Savvas asks whether they should spend a bit more on explaining to the public what they are doing, and for whom?
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21 May, 2021The appearance of GPRS otherwise known as 2.5G about 20 years ago showed the telcos what was coming their way in terms of business model shake-ups not least around content. (more…)
09 October, 2020If you could revitalise your business, save money, better serve your customers, be faster to market with new services, have access to endless scalability, the most stringent security, and the best developer skills available, wouldn’t you do it? (more…)
02 March, 2020When NBA great, Phil Jackson said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team”, his words were meant for sports teams. That quote is also apt for telecoms, says Patrick Kalaher of frog, where teamwork is essential if operators and their partners are to build 5G networks that deliver Industry 4.0.
28 February, 2020The need for telecoms operators to digitally transform isn’t just being stressed by outsiders. Telcos themselves are making a significant push toward becoming more nimble, digital businesses to improve subscriber experiences and drive higher revenues. This push toward digitalisation is, says Tim McElligott, senior analyst at TM Forum, driving telcos to consider significant infrastructure changes. (more…)
03 February, 2020Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), predictive analytics, cloud: There’s a long and growing list of technologies that will have a huge impact on telcos in 2020. (more…)
29 March, 2019The telecoms market is worth about US$1tn but revenues are under pressure and networks are even more thirsty for cash as 5G begins deployment. What communications service providers (CSPs) need is a vision for a future world in which their efforts and investment are rewarded by revenues from a market of similar value. Intriguingly, writes George Malim, such a market already exists and the companies in it are already CSPs’ customers.
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