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24 September, 2021Cloud-native architecture is a concept that originated in the IT industry but is being quickly and widely adopted by telcos. RtBrick’s CTO Hannes Gredler looks at its potential to overcome the limitations of legacy systems in the networking business.
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17 September, 2021America’s age-old copper and cable networks are being replaced with high-speed gigabit fiber optic networks in cities across the US. Here, Ben Bawtree-Jobson, CEO of SiFi Networks, North America’s privately owned open access broadband developer, looks at the implications ahead of the release of the company’s book Broadband: The Second American Revolution.
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16 September, 2021Tracking website visitors has long been a strategy for organisations to understand their browsing habits and devise how best to personalise their services with tailored advertising says Andy McNab, VP EMEA, Fanplayr.
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16 September, 2021The Ericsson Mobility Report states that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed half a billion by the end of 2021 making 5G the fastest adopted mobile generation in history. The 4G rollout taught mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that they must take a more proactive approach if they are to successfully compete with larger mobile network operators (MNOs). Here, Hamish White, CEO of telecommunications software provider Mobilise, explores the 5G future of the MVNO.
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13 September, 2021Ransomware tactics have continued to evolve over the years, and remain a prominent threat to both SMBs and larger organisations. Particularly during the peak of COVID-19, research by IBM found that ransomware incidents ‘exploded’ in June 2020, which saw twice as many ransomware attacks as the month prior, taking advantage of remote workers being away from the help of IT teams. The same research found that demands by cyber attackers are also increasing to as much as £31 million (€36.34 million), which for businesses of any size, is detrimental for survival.
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13 September, 2021Mobile browsing is now the most popular way to access the internet, with 68% of global site visits in 2020 coming from mobile devices. It’s therefore vital to recognise that the challenges facing both internet users and telco subscribers overlap. As popular as mobile browsing is, it is coupled with concerns surrounding user privacy, particularly when it comes to intrusive advertising.
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08 September, 2021A survey conducted by Accenture revealed that 77% of telcoms customers are willing to retract their loyalty towards a specific network operator. Lock-in contracts are no longer sufficient to retain a customer base long term.
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07 September, 2021There’s no denying that the last decade in the telecommunications industry has been uniquely focused on one thing; making consumers happy.
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06 September, 2021It 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 looks at how innovation is perhaps helping.
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25 August, 2021Most Europeans believe climate change poses the greatest existential threat. For some industries, this is cause for great concern as customers are becoming increasingly aware of the direct impact that businesses are having on the environment, says Diana Pani, senior director of wireless standards and innovation, InterDigital.
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