Global 4G LTE roaming traffic jumped by 95% in 2018, BICS’ data shows
4G/LTE roaming traffic across BICS’ global network grew by more than 95% in 2018 – almost double that of 2017. This continues the trend of significant year-on-year 4G/LTE roaming traffic growth...
View ArticleIridium uses Openet policy control to optimise global broadband customer...
Openet has partnered with Iridium on the launch of Iridium Certus, said to be “the world’s first truly global broadband service”. The Ireland-based vendor’s policy control system will provide Iridium...
View ArticleThe rise of mobile ticketing and implications for mobility as a service
Nick Maynard from Juniper Research talks to VanillaPlus‘ Annie Turner about the dramatic rise in mobile ticketing and its implications for mobility as a service. AT: How fast is mobile ticketing for...
View ArticleComplexity brings ‘back to basics’ approach in 2019 for data security pros,...
It appears that many organisations have begun the New Year by reviewing their security infrastructure and taking a ‘back to basics’ approach to information security. This is according to the latest in...
View ArticleGSMA launches ‘Digital Declaration’ of responsibility at Davos backed by 40 CEOs
The GSMA today launched the ‘Digital Declaration’ at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The declaration is said to “capture key principles that serve as a guide to acting ethically in the digital era”,...
View ArticleGuavus buys SQLstream to offer telcos and IIoT real-time analytics and AI...
Guavus, a Thales company and specialist in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based analytics, has acquired SQLstream. SQLstream is a real-time streaming analytics company based in San Francisco, CA. Terms...
View ArticleNetComm’s new self-install technology aims to cut time and cost of connecting...
NetComm launched its new 5G Fixed Wireless self-installation technology that aims to ‘super-charge the 5G Fixed Wireless market’, says the company, by enabling network operators to cut the time and...
View ArticleGSMA announces new developments for MWC19 Barcelona
The GSMA has announced further details for MWC19 Barcelona (formerly Mobile World Congress), including additional keynote speakers, participating companies, programmes and events. Taking place 25-28...
View ArticleCambium Networks announces new warranty for wireless broadband, Wi-Fi and...
Cambium Networks , the provider of wireless networking solutions, announced that the standard factory warranty for selected devices will be expanded at no additional charge to customers. This extension...
View ArticleEpsilon appoints former TalkTalk COO Whitbread as managing director of...
Singapore-based Epsilon, a privately-owned global communications Service Provider, has appointed Colin Whitbread as its managing director, Service and Operations. The appointment marks a new phase of...
View ArticleMexico’s VADSA selects MDS Global’s VNOnDemand solution to launch new MVNO
MDS Global Ltd, a BSS-as-a-Service provider, reports that Mexican-based MVNE, Valor Agregado Digital, S.A. de C.V. (VADSA) has chosen MDS Global’s MVNO solution, VNOnDemand to facilitate the launch of...
View ArticleMemset continues shake-up of top team appointing Burden as new CCO
Managed services provider, Memset has appointed Chris Burden as chief commercial officer (CCO). The appointment follows a series of changes at the top table of the company over the previous 12 months...
View ArticleZain Saudi, Nokia conduct 4.9G pilot with 5G-ready massive MIMO active...
Nokia and Zain KSA have started a massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) pilot in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the TD-LTE network using 2.6 GHz spectrum. The pilot uses Nokia’s 5G-ready...
View ArticleInfluxData and VMware collaborate to optimise streaming data collected from...
InfluxData, creator of the modern open source purpose-built time series database InfluxDB, announced its technology will integrate with VMware’s Pulse IoT Centre, an IoT infrastructure management...
View Article5G Americas publishes report on spectrum inventory opportunities for 5G
5G technical standardisation and successful trials have led to the first global commercial 5G deployments. The number of commercial launches and broader deployments of 5G are expected to increase over...
View ArticleCujo AI and AirTies announce Alliance to provide cybersecurity and smart...
Cujo AI, an award-winning network security and intelligence company that provides AI-driven protection, privacy and device management solutions, and AirTies, the most widely deployed provider of...
View ArticleEricsson and Intel jointly develop next-generation software defined...
Ericsson and Intel Corporation have begun a multi-year collaboration to align ongoing development efforts in software-defined infrastructure (SDI) and Intel Rack Scale Design. The resulting...
View ArticleAmazon to acquire Eero to help customers better connect smart home devices
Amazon and Eero announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Eero. Eero’s home mesh Wi-Fi systems set up in minutes and blanket every room of a...
View ArticleWest Carolina Tel selects end-to-end service assurance from Centina
Centina, a provider of network management and strategic assurance solutions for operators undergoing digital transformation, has been chosen by West Carolina Tel (WCTEL) to assure its networks. WCTEL...
View ArticleCareer Snapshot Q&A with Bobby Srinivasan, CEO, Mobileum
What was your first job? My career began as an analyst at the World Bank around 1986. Back then I was working on the concept of the “Information Utility” which in fact was a precursor to the Internet....
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