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Month: February 2018

red hat transformation
News

Red Hat’s first rule of transformation – planning is dead, get over it

February 28, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

One of the tropes of digital transformation is that traditional telcos must copy the corporate culture of OTT players like Facebook or Google. But it’s not that simple, says the chief of Red Hat – Read more…

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McAfee’s first rule of cyber security – what would Tatsuro Toyoda do?

February 28, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

As cyber security threats continue to escalate, McAfee’s CEO urged the mobile industry to take security far more seriously by making it a quality-control metric – and they can start by learning a lesson from Read more…

AI
Views

AI enables effective telecoms optimization

February 28, 2018 Guest Writer 0

With network development moving from 2G to 3G to 4G and now shifting to 5G, there will be an explosion in traffic in the next few years, due in part to the operators’ zero-rating policy Read more…

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Here’s why some people are staying away from MWC this year

February 28, 2018 Alex Leslie 0

It is perhaps unfair to say this mid-show, but it seems as if more and more people are looking for excuses not to visit MWC this year. This very accusation could possibly be levelled at Read more…

MWC
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FIRA WIRE DAY 2: Huawei’s AUTIN, Ooredoo goes 5G, Jio goes IoT, more

February 28, 2018 News Centre 0

MWC18 news from Day 2: Huawei launches AUTIN for complex environments; Ericsson teams with Chunghwa and FarEasTone; Jio taps Samsung for IoT; and is Ooredoo winning the race to 5G? Huawei launches AUTIN to help Read more…

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Vodafone will build an LTE network on the moon because why not?

February 28, 2018 News Centre 0

BARCELONA (Reuters) – The moon will get its first mobile phone network next year, enabling high-definition streaming from the lunar landscape back to earth, part of a project to back the first privately funded moon Read more…

clips
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Google Clips selects cute things to take cute pictures of – cute!

February 28, 2018 News Centre 0

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Babies, dogs and artificial intelligence. Google is betting this combination proves irresistible with the Tuesday launch of Google Clips, a pocket-sized digital camera that decides on its own whether an image Read more…

amazon machine learning chip
News

Amazon launches FBA in Australia to beat the tyranny of distance

February 28, 2018 News Centre 0

SYDNEY/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Amazon.com began selling its in-house delivery service to third-party vendors in Australia on Tuesday, taking on a major logistical challenge in the continent that invented the expression “tyranny of distance”. Three Read more…

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MWC18: Mobile’s ‘better future’ means making SDGs your business model

February 27, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

The theme of this year’s Mobile World Congress is ‘Creating A Better Future’ – and according to the traditional opening keynotes by top cellco executives, creating that better future will involve fairer regulation, public-private cooperation Read more…

huawei
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Huawei chief bullish on 5G rollout ramp-up despite US freezeout

February 27, 2018 News Centre 0

BARCELONA (Reuters) – The chief executive of Huawei said on Monday the pace of commercialization for next-generation 5G wireless networks is picking up as the Chinese telecom equipment maker has begun pre-commercial development with more Read more…

5G ericsson
Features

Research: WDM-PON technology and its application to 5G Bearing

February 27, 2018 Guest Writer 0

1. Technical Requirements on the Network Architecture for Carrying 5G Services The rapid development of the mobile Internet and the emergence of new applications such as the Internet of Things (IoT) are causing an explosive Read more…

Views

Gasp! MWC18 is about phones and connecting them to the world

February 27, 2018 Richard Windsor 0

Finally MWC has stopped wanting to be CES and is instead reclaiming its identity as a show all about phones and the boxes that connect them to the world. Sunday saw the release of 4 Read more…

huawei
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Huawei wants to make SDNs “intent-driven” – here’s what that means

February 27, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

Huawei launched a new network product at Mobile World Congress 2018 on Monday that aims to convert SDN networks into “intent-driven” networks. That may sound like Huawei attempting to coin an industry term based on Read more…

MWC 2018
Off the Wire

FIRA WIRE DAY 1: Sterlite’s Future BSS, LTE data roaming, AmdocsONE

February 27, 2018 News Centre 0

MWC18 news from Day 1: Sterlite launches the ‘BSS of the future’; LTE data roaming hits tipping point; Vodafone hearts Netcracker; ZTE’s new 5G base stations; and Tmall integrates iStaging’s VR capture. Sterlite introduces the ‘BSS Read more…

banks
Features

Too little too late? Banks play catch up with consumer apps

February 27, 2018 News Centre 0

LONDON (Reuters) – British retail banks are poised to introduce money management apps to compete with those already launched by financial technology start-ups, betting their trusted brands, broad client base and deep pockets will help Read more…

5G verticals
News

The future of 5G is vertical – provided everyone cooperates: cellcos

February 26, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

This week’s Mobile World Congress will be inundated with messages about how 5G is here, it’s real, and it’s rolling out now. Which means the big question now isn’t when 5G technology will arrive, but Read more…

nokia 5G
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5G is coming faster than planned – Nokia for one is chuffed

February 26, 2018 News Centre 0

BARCELONA/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Telecom operators are accelerating their timelines for the rollout of next-generation 5G networks, lifting Nokia’s confidence of an uplift for its business this year, chief executive Rajeev Suri said on Sunday. The Read more…

fintech finance
Research

How distributed tech is disrupting finance and the internet: report

February 26, 2018 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

Changes take time … until they suddenly seem to appear out of nowhere. Financial services are at the cusp of a remarkable change that few bankers realize. The decentralization of technology, new regulations, increasing competitiveness Read more…

cisco
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Cisco wants to help 5G RAN outsiders take on the establishment

February 26, 2018 News Centre 0

BARCELONA (Reuters) – Cisco Systems said on Sunday it aims to disrupt the wireless radio access market led by Huawei, Ericsson and Nokia by backing challengers who make more flexible software versions of traditional mobile Read more…

5G KT pyeongchang
Features

5G fizzles in Pyeongchang, but don’t blame the technology

February 26, 2018 News Centre 0

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) – The Pyeongchang Winter Games was supposed to be the coming-out party for 5G, the next generation of wireless technology – but few people noticed. And some of those who did Read more…

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