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Time to read: 2 minutes Global economic turbulence and political tensions are impacting the basic economic reality of cost for almost every industry. The telecom industry is no exception and is not insulated from this scenario. The cost of goods and energy consumed cannot be…

Time to read: 2 minutes The telecoms industry regards itself as one of the most innovative, so why is it twice as polluting as aviation? If technology is the key to unlocking net zero, surely one of the most technologically advanced industries should be leading…

Time to read: 3 minutes In the world of communications drama, nothing quite comes close to the long-running, “will they or won’t they” soap opera of cellular and Wi-Fi. The relationship between these two pioneering forces in connectivity has been sometimes fractious, occasionally friendly, but…

Time to read: 2 minutes Tech should enable change and not drive it, it is the organization that changes, using tech as the enabler. In the fast-paced, software-defined environment, more and more telcos are adopting a tech mindset to help them not only compete but…

Time to read: 2 minutes Telcos have been at the forefront of invention but now they face the double challenge of new technology and new process – effectively reinventing themselves as ‘tech-first’ companies to compete in the fast-paced, software-defined environment of today. The ability to…

Time to read: 3 minutes If network operators thought they already had their work cut out with the current geopolitical climate and the risk of state-sponsored cyber warfare, and Wi-Fi tying the knot with 5G – hyperscalers would like a word. With mobile data traffic…

Time to read: < 1 minute Four years after it was published, “Why the Meteoric Rise of Google QUIC is Worrying Mobile Operators” remains one of Enea Openwave’s most popular blog posts. It’s not hard to see why people are still reading it today. This article…

Time to read: 3 minutes Picture the scene. The year is 2021, a global pandemic has brought the world to a virtual standstill. Remote working is no longer a perk and ‘Zooming’ is just the ‘new normal’. For mobile operators, it’s a double-edged sword. On…

Time to read: 2 minutes This article originally appeared in The Fast Mode. LTE stands for Long Term Evolution – that’s worth remembering because even as mobile operators roll out 5G, their 4G networks are still getting upgrades and adding customers. The two technologies must…

Time to read: 3 minutes Are we there yet? This is a question many around the world are asking themselves as we continue our seemingly endless journey out of a pandemic and towards the so-called “new normal”. When we wrote our last industry predictions at…