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Human or machine? Make or break IoT monetisation for operators
Most mobile operators’ systems today are simply not able to identify a device on their network as human or machine, but this is key. Read more…
QoS
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Placing value on connectivity is one thing, quality of service (QoS) another
There is a deepening extension of connectivity into our lives and yet quality of service is the big new idea for monetising 5G Read more…
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Will 5G mean billing as usual, or something completely different?
The promise of 5G, however far away it is, is clear. Lightning-fast speeds, low latency, great reliability – essentially it heralds the realization of every use case on every Powerpoint slide for the last 20 Read more…
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Virtualized network monitoring is essential to deliver QoS for any “G”
Virtualized network monitoring and service assurance are essential for operators to compete on QoS for 4G services and beyond. For operators in northern and southern Asia, cost reduction and quality of service (QoS) from their Read more…
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New ETSI QoS test specs combat background noise for HD voice
ETSI’s technical committee on Speech and multimedia Transmission Quality (TC STQ) has published testing methods to objectively evaluate the performance of super-wideband and full-band terminals for voice communications in the presence of background noise. Background Read more…
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Enterprises unhappy with traditional telecoms service quality
Enterprises are largely dissatisfied with traditional telecoms services, which is leading to high rates of churn, according to a new Analysys Mason survey of enterprises worldwide. The good news: telecoms operators can still take steps Read more…