Spending on technologies that enable smart city initiatives are forecast to reach a value amounting to $30 billion in 2018 for Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) – compared to $25.8 billion in 2017 – according to Read more…
Network slicing stands to create approximately $66 billion in value coming from the ever-increasing digital requirements of industry verticals, according to ABI Research – but capitalizing on that opportunity will depend on interoperability across multiple Read more…
As far back as the ancient days of 2.5G, cellcos have been obsessed with data throughput speeds as a marketing hook and a competitive differentiator. This made sense back when we had competing network standards, Read more…
Alternative payment methods such as mobile and digital wallets are steadily displacing traditional payment methods such as cards, bank transfers and cash/cheques in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) e-commerce market, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. Read more…
Cloud computing ranks as the top risk concern for executives in risk, audit, finance and compliance, according to the latest survey by Gartner. While cloud computing presents organizations with novel opportunities, a number of new Read more…
The rapidly evolving software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) infrastructure market will grow at a 40.4% compound annual growth rate from 2017 to 2022 to reach $4.5 billion, according to IDC’s latest SD-WAN Infrastructure Forecast. The Read more…
Industry disruption is already a reality for most companies in India, and $1.8 trillion of enterprise value is at risk of displacement, according to a new study from Accenture. The good news: the study also Read more…
Organizations and critical infrastructure will likely experience a greater number of – and more destructive – cyber attacks, including physical damage perpetrated by highly funded rogue nation states and cyber criminals looking to disrupt business Read more…
Smart homes will be a $11.2 billion opportunity for telcos in 2022, according to a new report from ABI Research – however, they’ll have to work hard to get a piece of that smart home Read more…
(Reuters) – The United States is being outspent by China in the race to build the next generation of wireless communication, known as 5G, and it risks losing out on the potential economic benefits, according Read more…
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