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Hong Kong businesses not investing enough in their people
Digital transformation undertaken by Hong Kong businesses falls short of expectations due to emphasis on technology and lack of focus on people and processes. Read more…
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What can we make of the gloomy Ericsson BSS announcement?
When Ericsson announces that it has hit a road block with its major BSS product you have to wonder what message it sends to the market. Read more…
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Here is a digital transformation reality check for telecoms
While most industry observers are gazing at the horizon and wondering what cool new trends 2019 has in store, Openet and Telecoms.com have just published their latest ‘state of the industry’ report. The fundamental question Read more…
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How much of the $2 trillion digital transformation budget will be wasted?
A new report from research house IDC reckons $2 trillion will be spent on digital transformation (DX, obviously) through to 2022. Bearing in mind that 80% of big transformation projects fail, you have to wonder how Read more…
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Telecoms 20 years on – pretty much nothing has changed
The Total Telecom Congress last week was new, yet familiar. The Congress itself – as we have come to expect – was well organized and full of great content, delivered by excellent speakers. The Awards Read more…
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Telecoms companies (and others) are still playing catch-up
If you listen carefully you can almost hear the squealing of brakes across the telecoms world. We were expecting it, of course. The level of hype and general excitement was unsustainable without needing a serious Read more…
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The 2019 predictions season is upon us – yes, already
Where does the time go, you (well, we) ask more and more often as the years click by. And stuff begins to happen earlier every year. Already Christmas cards (variations are available) are in the Read more…
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Why do telcos watch the cool kids eat their lunch?
We often wonder what stops telcos from grabbing opportunities that are laid at their feet, while would-be competitors stand around waiting to be pushed aside. Then, when nothing happens, the cool-kid competitors shrug, head to Read more…
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Biggest risk telcos face today is thinking they should be something else
Something is not right with the telecoms industry just now. Some of you would say it hasn’t been right for a long time but a number of things have happened of late that make me Read more…