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19 November, 2020
From programming an early Apple to gaining an MBA while having her first child, Julie Gibb, chief technology officer at Sim Local has clearly had a challenging yet rewarding career. But she says the bottom line is be ready to try new things. (more…)
16 November, 2020
Whether you’re working remotely, distance learning, or contacting a loved one during this global pandemic, we are all dependent on reliable connectivity. The emotional and psychological importance of connection and connectivity, though often underestimated, are vital says, Emmanuel Jean, projects coordinator at Telecoms Sans Frontieres (more…)
23 October, 2020
Today we are all familiar with the hyper-scale technology and business construct we call the cloud. It’s a disarmingly clever umbrella that hides a wide array of complexity and integration problems that ‘someone else’ has solved in order to deliver a set of highly topical, consumable, resilient, distributed, supported, and enterprise-grade services. In fact, cloud technology, despite not being new, has been a key driver in the digital business transformation journey that so many organisations are undergoing in response to the global health crisis, says David Hovey, executive director – 5G, Cloud of Openet.
22 October, 2020
The telecoms industry currently faces a perfect storm of challenges that will require radical changes to existing industrial processes and practices. One such challenge, says Peter Batty, CTO of IQGeo, is finding a commercially viable way of extending full-fibre broadband to the remotest reaches of the country and meeting the government’s ambition of reaching every UK home by 2025. (more…)
20 October, 2020
Synchronoss Technologies and Arthur D. Little have revealed new analysis showing that the total addressable market for personal cloud services will reach $8.9 billion (€7.58 billion) by 2025 in the United States alone. (more…)
19 October, 2020
Although recent events have drastically changed how the majority of us live, if there’s one group that will feel these changes most acutely, it’s students. The school experience at every level is driven by social interaction – in the classroom, playground, dorms and halls – and it is this interaction that students are saying they miss most. Although businesses have made the shift to online working largely satisfactorily, the shift to remote learning has presented its challenges, says Steven Rafferty, country manager of RingCentral. (more…)
16 October, 2020
One consequence of our rapidly changing world has been an explosion of seemingly endless essential systems and services. (more…)
08 October, 2020
Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena has announced the successful commercial launch of wavelength services based on 400G technology. This achievement significantly increases Telstra’s network capacity whilst reducing power consumption, footprint and time to market for customers. (more…)
18 August, 2020
A large communications service provider (CSP) that serves more than 50 million individual, business and government subscribers was faced with the challenge of optimising its customer acquisition policies by offering new customers equipment and service packages tailored to each individual’s credit risk. This is a critical new battleground for telecoms operators as markets exceed saturation and the fight to attract new customers centres on making attractive, tailored propositions. (more…)
12 August, 2020
The demand for network connectivity has been growing, predominantly in supporting mission-critical business applications. Every line of business has undergone rapid digital and automation transformation, says Yogesh Desale, market research analyst at MarketsandMarkets. In the digital transformation era, businesses are embracing best-of-breed technologies for improving operational efficiency and streamlining business operations. (more…)
