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Kagan: Changing world of Operator, 911 Emergency, Directory Assistance

It’s time we start thinking about Operator, 9-1-1 Emergency and Directory Assistance as a brand-new growth opportunity. What if you need help, called the Operator or 9-1-1 and the service was no longer there? Traditional services are quietly disappearing. While this is not being...

Kagan: How Operator and 9-1-1 Emergency Services are evolving

Yesterday, Operator, Directory Assistance and 9-1-1 Emergency Services all played an important role in our landline telephone world. However, as landlines are being replaced by wireless smartphones, VoIP Internet service and other technologies, these vital services are also fading away. Let’s take a look...

5G integrated transport solutions and key technologies based on OTN evolution

  As a new generation of mobile communication standards, 5G becomes a hotspot in the industry. The 5G network provides eMBB (enhanced Mobile Broadband), uRLLC (ultra Reliable & Low Latency Communication) and mMTC (massive Machine Type of Communication) services, and has new requirements of transport...

Huawei Digital Transformation Practice Center: New model, New Capability, New Outcome

  Huawei has established an Open Roads Community (OPRC) with leading operators and industry researchers who have a common vision and goal in digital transformation. The OPRC has been established to carry out innovation and development research with digital transformation as the core. At the same...

Intelligent Wireless Network Solution

  We are entering a new intelligent era. Under the development of new technologies like AI, cloud computing, big data, 5G and Internet of Things, we will truly realize the Intelligent Connection of Everything. In previous industrial revolutions, people have liberated their physical strength. In the...

Telcos and Manufacturers: boost return on investment in AI (Reader Forum)

  Return on investment (ROI) is a good thing for any business, but unwarranted product returns and exchanges bleed precious cash from your coffers. Reverse-logistics costs caused by product returns account for 0.5 percent of the GDP (Source: IGI Global publication on Industrial Engineering) -...

Shields introduces ‘Marketplace’ an innovative software tool built to dramatically cut the cost of maintaining networks for telecom operators

  Although telecom operators provide the infrastructure to the world’s fastest growing companies like Facebook, Twitter & Instagram, with market saturation and price plan wars in their own space they have had little opportunity to improve profitability. ‘Marketplace’ aims to save the operators hundreds of millions...

Sigfox secures new funding, eyes rapid network expansion

Sigfox announced earlier this month it is closing a $160 million (150 million euros) funding round it intends to use on expansion of its low power wide area network. Companies including Salesforce, Total, Henri Seydoux, Alto Invest, Swen CP and Tamer Group joined existing shareholders...

Sigfox secures new funding, eyes rapid network expansion

Sigfox announced earlier this month it is closing a $160 million (150 million euros) funding round it intends to use on expansion of its low power wide area network. Companies including Salesforce, Total, Henri Seydoux, Alto Invest, Swen CP and Tamer Group joined existing shareholders...

Webinar: Evolving to the Application Delivery Network

Service providers have been buffeted by the explosive growth in data traffic.  Meanwhile many networks remain highly siloed and are becoming more complex even as service providers move to converge infrastructure and adopt more flexible cloud-based approaches.  In this webinar, we'll share some of...

Nokia Siemens awarded TeliaSonera contract

Nokia Siemens Networks said it has struck a deal with Nordic-based operator TeliaSonera to “modernize” the carrier’s network in Finland.The two-year deal calls for NSN to update TeliaSonera’s existing GSM and 3G networks and bolster the equipment for the rollout of LTE services using...

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited Announces 2011 Interim Results

China Unicom Limited | August 24, 2011 | Press Release Hong Kong, 24 August 2011 – China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited ("China Unicom" or "the Company") (HKSE: 0762; NYSE: CHU) announced its 2011 interim results today. In the first half of 2011, the Company experienced a...

Rural Broadband Working Group to bring millions of MBs of free mobile broadband to rural areas

Three | August 30, 2011 | Press Release August 30th 2011: Three and the Countryside Alliance today announces the launch of a project aimed at getting people online in rural areas of poor or non-existent broadband. Called the Rural Broadband Working Group, the initiative will see...

Vodafone explores cooperation with Greek telecoms operator

Reuters | August 29, 2011 | Nicola Leske Telecoms giant Vodafone said on Monday it was exploring the possibility to cooperate with Wind Hellas, Greece's third-biggest telecoms operator. Read the full article here via Reuters

SECOND QUARTER 2011 FINANCIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT AND CONFERENCE CALL

Mobile TeleSystems | August 29, 2011 | Press Release The management of Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) will be holding a conference call to discuss the Company’s Second Quarter 2011 Financial and Operating Results on September 06, 2011. Please note that the conference call will start at: 18:00 hrs...

Personalised care: the centrepiece of Orange France’s new Origami subscriptions

France Telecom - Orange | August 25, 2011 | Press Release everyday care and advice for Origami customers A personalised report every six months helps customers make the most of their Origami call plans A new school, a new job, a new city… Change something in your...

Orange Business Services to increase network capacity across Latin America by tenfold

France Telecom - Orange | August 29, 2011 | Press Release Orange Business Services will increase the capacity of its Latin American network by ten times due to growing demand from its multinational enterprise customers. Implementation will begin in October 2011, covering Brazil and Chile,...

International consulting part of the Group’s growth strategy: Francis Deprez appointed new CEO of Detecon

Deutsche Telekom | August 25, 2011 | Press Release Francis Deprez (46) is to take over as Chief Executive Officer of the international consulting company Detecon effective September 1, 2011. To date, he has been Head of Group Strategy at Deutsche Telekom. As a former...

International consulting part of the Group's growth strategy: Francis Deprez appointed new CEO of Detecon

Deutsche Telekom | August 25, 2011 | Press Release Francis Deprez (46) is to take over as Chief Executive Officer of the international consulting company Detecon effective September 1, 2011. To date, he has been Head of Group Strategy at Deutsche Telekom. As a former...

SPONSORED CONTENT: Operators face different challenges as networks mature

The network challenges facing mobile operators change over time. At the onset of digital cellular (PCS), carriers purchased spectrum and then focused on building their networks, deploying tens of thousands of cell sites. As subscriber rates rose and capacity constraints emerged, carriers secured additional...

Deutsche Telekom: U.S. staffing not linked to AT&T deal

Reuters | August 27, 2011 | Peter Maushagen Deutsche Telekom (DTEGn.DE) said it had not been cutting jobs at its U.S. arm T-Mobile USA in anticipation of the unit's sale to AT&T (T.N), as reported by a German online magazine on Friday. Read the full article...

Deutsche Telekom: U.S. staffing not linked to AT&T deal

Reuters | August 27, 2011 | Peter Maushagen Deutsche Telekom (DTEGn.DE) said it had not been cutting jobs at its U.S. arm T-Mobile USA in anticipation of the unit's sale to AT&T (T.N), as reported by a German online magazine on Friday. Read the full article...

Mother Nature vs. the FCC

Mother Nature might be making a point to the Federal Communications Commission: You can control what you can control, but I will make the final decisions about which networks work and which don't during natural disasters.In light of the recent 5.9 magnitude earthquake that...

Contracts: NTT adds Cisco; VimpelCom selects Alcatel-Lucent's femtocell; and more

Greenpacket has been awarded a 2-year contract by Wateen Telecom, WiMAX operator in Pakistan, for the supply of Greenpacket’s modem, the UH350. Wateen Telecom is a venture of the Abu Dhabi Group, which also owns Warid Telecom, Pakistan’s mobile operator. Value undisclosedDialogic announced that...