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21 September, 2018

Open systems, microservices, and pragmatism – the fastest route to digital success?

The inclusion of open APIs, open source and virtualisation has become a de facto standard within the software community. For CSPs, who are desperately trying to transform into digital service providers and achieve web-scale success, this can’t have come soon enough. (more…)

21 September, 2018

Hand-to-hand combat among the surprises at Economist Innovation Summit, as delegates urged to augment not replace human skills

It was inevitable that the technology du jour, artificial intelligence (AI) dominated opening exchanges at today’s Economist Innovation Summit (#EconInnov). And for those – like me, admits Jeremy Cowan – who believed that AI is still mostly a series of chatbots and pilot projects there was an early wake-up call. (more…)

20 September, 2018

Are you covered? Why are businesses ignoring the need to be insured when it comes to cyber security breaches?

Only a third of organisations in the UK have company insurance that covers them for a cyber security breach and for the financial impact of data loss. This compares to 40% globally, according to figures from NTT Security’s latest Risk:Value report, (more…)

19 September, 2018

Swimming in channels: Manage the dealers for success

New subscriber acquisition is one of the first steps to commercial success for the CSP. Equally important is the experience during sign-up and activation. (more…)

17 September, 2018

The next generation of connected experience

The smart home concept started out as a dream, but it turned into a mess. IoT enthusiasts were so excited that they can connect every possible item to the internet, that they forgot to ask if they should. Today we are getting closer to Gartner’s prediction of 20.4bn of connected devices, but a truly smart experience seems to be light years away. (more…)

17 September, 2018

Why the rise of voice needs to be on the agenda at IBC this year

Your remote can now stay lost under the sofa, we’re about to enter a new era where we turn off our phones and start talking to our tech instead. Gartner estimates that up to 75% of homes in the US could have at least one smart speaker by 2020. (more…)

10 September, 2018

This is how the power balance between MNOs and MVNOs has to look

[Sponsored] MVNOs [Mobile Virtual Network Operators] have been significant market players in the mobile telecommunications markets for almost two decades. They represent between 10% to 40% of the total mobile market, in various countries, where MVNOs are established for more than a decade. (more…)

07 September, 2018

AI chipsets, solving current and future industry problems

Semiconductors power the electronically pervasive modern world. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is destined to support a vast number of technologies ranging from self-driving vehicles to social media analytics. The combination of AI with semiconductors represents a logical next step for silicon providers to embed AI into virtually anything that requires a processor says the author Gerry Christensen, founder and CEO of Mind Commerce. (more…)

03 September, 2018

The $65bn Question: How can network and finance work together to safeguard capital investments?

(Sponsored News) – Network costs have never been greater and safeguarding that investment remains business-critical. Add new international financial reporting standards (IFRS) reporting and compliance regulations to the mix and operators worldwide have a multi-billion dollar problem to solve. (more…)

27 August, 2018

Do you really know your customer?

FAANG. Yes, FAANG. Why start here? Because Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google have helped to re-define how many, many industries do business. Incumbent TMT (Telecoms, Media and Technology) companies know the pressure to diversify (more…)