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After receiving a tip-off about a very interesting mobile data operator in Ghana called Busy, formerly BusyInternet, I persuaded the CEO, Praveen Sadalage (PS) to tell me about the company and its unique approach. Tony Poulos (TP): Praveen, thank you for your time today, can you start by telling me how Busy began? PS: It […]
ITEM: Hutchison Global Communications Limited (HGC) revealed plans Wednesday to launch what is being billed as one of the the world’s first wholesale active mobile fronthaul service in Hong Kong. The mobile fronthaul deployment – supplied by Infinera – will not only provide HGC’s sister company 3 Hong Kong with the fronthaul fiber infrastructure necessary […]
Mobile World Congress provides a good opportunity to assess the state of network virtualisation (NFV) in the telecom market. This year, it provided Analysys Mason with a prime opportunity to verify three central theses in our upcoming report on network orchestration: Network equipment providers (NEPs) are ahead of other vendor types in gaining commercial […]
Perhaps the most exciting outcome from the revolution in mobility and the Internet of Things (IoT) is the effect both are having on healthcare. From the simplest apps and ‘wearables’ tracking exercise and diet to the remote monitoring of patients, the potential benefits are immense. The earliest use cases focused on delivering medical advice via […]
(Reuters Health) – Smartphones are the first thing many people turn to with questions about their health. But when it comes to urgent queries about issues like suicide, rape and heart attacks, phones can be pretty bad at offering good medical advice, a new study suggests. Researchers tested four commonly used conversation agents that respond […]
The first obvious step to prepare for 5G networks is to increase connectivity. The second is to shift the ICT industry from being supply-driven to being demand-driven so as to enable the digital transformation of vertical industries. Fifth-generation mobile technology (5G) will bring about fundamental changes in the way society functions and how people live. […]
The process to write the implementation guidelines of EU’s Open Internet rules is led by a self-proclaimed net neutrality activist from a non-EU telecom regulator with the help of Google’s top de facto lobbyist from Silicon Valley. The EU Director General for Competition or DG Comp has floundered for years to bring antitrust action against […]
Ronnie Klingner is one brave, energetic and passionate lady. She recently left her position as President of Wholesale Voice at PCCW Global to tackle the exciting challenge of leading a new group which will grow their mobility, security and digital communication solutions. The learning curve is steep, but it is all part of the game […]
There are many technology trends in Australia at the moment. So said Alistair Carwardine, IT Director of M2 Group during the recent Mobile World Congress. Chief amongst them is the surge in bandwidth usage – and speed – as customers now want to watch Netflix and other such services. Not only that, “but more and […]
Have you ever had issues with your home internet connection, Wi-Fi or new devices that simply won’t connect or stop working altogether? What is your first response – look up the service manual, Google it or call your service provider? Like me, you have probably tried all the above at some stage but when the […]
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