Cisco, AppDynamics M&A emphasises value of data
Cisco is in the application and service business. It spent $1.4 billion on acquiring Jasper Wireless last year and is about to invest another $3.7bn in AppDynamics.
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DSL and LTE bonding: the best of both worlds
The development of new hybrid routers, which are able to combine DSL and LTE networks are sparking a new approach to the way broadband is delivered to rural areas.
How CSPs can effectively virtualise their network infrastructure through the cloud
As the industry moves towards the next generation of telecommunication with 5G technology, cutting-edge
CSPs are turning to the cloud to virtualise their network infrastructure.
VoLTE & virtualization beyond voice – the challenge Is exponentially ‘V-squared’
VoLTE is proving transformational beyond simple migration of voice services, while virtualization is fundamental to providing the scale, flexibility, and economics needed to compete.
Voice quality and testing are priorities for VoLTE in 2017
Although the biggest benefit of this VoLTE growth for operators will be the freeing up of spectrum for increasing 4G, 5G and internet-of-things services, it’s imperative in 2017 that operators continue to maintain primary focus on ensuring that the quality of their voice service remains immaculate.
It’s MEC to the rescue for struggling mobile video performance
Operators are looking for every viable approach to providing high-quality video experiences while keeping video bandwidth and latency demands from negatively impacting all types of data sessions.
Next-generation spectrum management
In contrast to the fragmented 4G deployment, the EU now aims to establish common practices for 5G spectrum allocation and management across member states. This is driven by the requirement for consistency in the regulatory framework, including frequency band harmonisation.
Ten telecoms industry predictions for 2017
Telecoms.com partnered with mobile industry consultancy Northstream to bring you ten predictions for the telecoms industry in the coming year.
The road to 5G – where are we headed and when will we get there?
There has been much debate in the industry as to what 5G will actually look like, with almost every company having their own definition of 5G.
The Agoraphobic Shopper
Amazon Go takes the people out of everything and with a recent application to bring the technology to the UK we will soon no longer have the ultra-convenience of not talking to the fellow shoppers, but the cashiers too!
NFV is well on course for success
Technology continues to deliver wonders but can be a victim of its own success. Advances that were once considered impossible are achieved frequently and, it would seem to many outside observers, with apparent ease.
Is open the best way forward for the smart home industry?
There is a raging debate about which way the smart home industry should go…. the days of proprietary preference in smart home systems may be numbered as businesses also push for open systems, but is open the best way forward for all players?
Deutsche Telekom and the operator TV opportunity
TV and telecoms are not always an easy fit, with TV having been designed as a one-way broadcast technology and telecoms networks set up to enable direct two-way communication between individuals.
How long can the CSP/OTT love-hate relationship continue?
While the OTT business model has forever changed the way in which the telco industry operates, what this means for the relationship between OTTs and CSPs remains to be seen.
3 companies fighting against gender inequality in tech
Jennifer Keith takes a look at three companies who are fighting against gender inequality in the technology industry
5G in Asia: Seizing the first-mover advantage
Are you ready for 5G? With this new wireless mobile communication technology, consumers have the ability to download an entire movie in seconds, while businesses can deliver a more seamless customer experience.
Powerline – gigabit home networking with g.hn
I see powerline succeeding on multiple levels as, irrespective of flavour, it solves problems simply, which is the ideal formula for both marketing and retailing today’s new technology.
Let’s get more women into engineering
Outreach activities at Primary and Secondary schools, female STEM staff support, motivation and networking are the main objectives of the Women in Engineering Societies around the world.
Operators need to get smart to prevent IoT hacks
Mainstream media coverage of the DDoS attack on IPM company Dyn may have waned, but this major security breach will remain at the fore for many operators – and for good reason.
How telecoms carriers can compete against the OTT newcomers
What does telecom disruption mean for Telecom Service Providers, and more importantly, how can the industry effectively deal with this latest challenge?
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