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News Analysis | 8/23/2019 | 1 comment
US wireless network operators are increasingly breaking up the cost of a new smartphone across three years, rather than two, to make the monthly payments easier for consumers to swallow.
News Analysis | 8/23/2019 | 1 comment
Comcast's Xfinity Mobile and Charter's Spectrum Mobile MVNOs will offer Verizon's 5G service to their respective customers at some unspecified point in the future.
News Analysis | 8/23/2019 | Post a comment
VMware is bolstering its developer support and security capabilities with the acquisitions of Pivotal Software and Carbon Black.
The Philter | 8/22/2019 | Post a comment
Jio's competitive market, fast growth and expanding customer base present some interesting machine learning and analytics challenges for Guavus, its newly announced analytics partner.
News Analysis | 8/21/2019 | Post a comment
T-Mobile acknowledged that it recently resolved an issue affecting its video-throttling practice, a situation that arises amid a renewed debate around wireless operators' network-management efforts.
Wagner’s Ring | 8/20/2019 | Post a comment
The satellite network operator is looking to the Open Networking Automaton Platform (ONAP) to automate connecting its space-based network with terrestrial operators.
The Philter | 8/16/2019 | Post a comment
It's going to take some televisionary moves for pay-TV providers and big studio owners like AT&T to sort out what consumers want, how to package it and what to call it.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/9/2019 | Post a comment
As a keen OSS-BSS observer, I like to parse financial disclosures to gauge the health of the market.
News Analysis | 8/7/2019 | Post a comment
Verizon's Ronan Dunne offered a few more hints about how Verizon will move forward in 5G in terms of pricing, phones and coverage.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/7/2019 | Post a comment
For any operator, revamping an entire business support system (BSS) architecture in just six months and cutting IT opex by 80% as a result is a notable achievement.
News Analysis | 8/6/2019 | Post a comment
SES Networks is using Amdocs to implement the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) on Microsoft Azure, to allow its telco customers to seamlessly extend to SES's satellite service.
LRTV Interviews | 8/5/2019 | Post a comment
Aaron Boasman-Patel, the TM Forum's VP of AI, Customer Experience and Data, talks about the real-world uses of AI in the telecom sector.
News Analysis | 8/1/2019 | 1 comment
A10 Networks, which is struggling to develop a 5G, network security and analytics strategy, is now up for sale. And the founder and CEO is on his way out.
News Analysis | 7/30/2019 | Post a comment
Smartphones power the Chinese vendor's first-half results, but doubts about its operating system cloud the future.
The Philter | 7/30/2019 | 4 comments
Light Reading's Kelsey Ziser discusses the world of SD-WAN, why there are so many vendors and whether enterprise 'white glove' services are handled by butlers.
News Analysis | 7/30/2019 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Proximus guides for 'nearly stable' results; Ooredoo sees revenues shrink; Giffgaff fined; MTS gets new board members; and more.
News Analysis | 7/26/2019 | 1 comment
After winning the MVNO game in Japan, Rakuten is poised to disrupt the small club of network operators.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 7/22/2019 | 1 comment
If AI is to play a role in communications network operations, a high degree of trust will be required. Explainable AI might be the route to gaining that trust.
News Analysis | 7/18/2019 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: BT sells historic HQ; Virgin and Sky extend content deal; Telefónica taps smart-metering tech.
News Analysis | 7/17/2019 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Tele2's earnings up 3% in Q2; Openet goes cloud-native for 5G; Inmarsat takeover comes under scrutiny.
News Analysis | 7/17/2019 | Post a comment
The Networks division is helping the Swedish operator improve its top line numbers but 'strategic contracts' hit margins and other divisions are still in turnaround mode, dragging the vendor's share price down.
CxO Spotlight | 7/16/2019 | Post a comment
Ellen Rubin joins the Light Reading podcast to discuss edge computing and the new need for data management in more places as the world goes from static storage to mobile, multicloud madness.
LRTV Documentaries | 7/16/2019 | Post a comment
Jennifer Kyriakakis from Matrixx joins the guys this week, as they attempt to work out what 'digital' really means in the telecoms environment.
Column | 7/12/2019 | Post a comment
Rather than ignoring password sharing or solely seeking ways to prevent it, service providers are now in position to monetize it thanks to advances in behavioral analytics and machine learning.
News Analysis | 7/10/2019 | Post a comment
IBM executives say they'd be fools to compromise Red Hat's independence, following the $34 billion acquisition that closed this week.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 7/10/2019 | Post a comment
International wholesale operator wants to play a bigger role with enterprise customers but adding services such as data center interconnect and SD-WAN requires additional operational and business support tools.
Shades of Ray | 7/10/2019 | 18 comments
Various reports suggest there has been a relaxation on the trade position being taken by the US authorities with regards to Huawei, but the situation for US vendors is no clearer.
News Analysis | 7/9/2019 | 1 comment
The latest release of the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) sports enhancements designed to get the software up and running faster, so carriers can get on with sexy innovation.
News Analysis | 7/9/2019 | Post a comment
IBM sees its combination with Red Hat as enabling a full virtualization stack to service providers, from infrastructure to OSS and everything in between.
The Philter | 7/9/2019 | Post a comment
US Ignite's Mari Silbey provides commentary on a few topics related to smart cities, including how research universities are helping cities slice up IoT and sensor data into bite-sized morsels.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 7/2/2019 | Post a comment
While there is a fair degree of hype around the term 'cloud native' and plenty of misuse by software marketeers, it is clearly an important topic among CSP CTOs and CIOs.
Shades of Ray | 7/2/2019 | 1 comment
No matter what the US and China agree from now on, the dynamics of the global telecoms technology supply chain have changed forever.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 7/2/2019 | Post a comment
Telcos need new ways to monitor their services and networks and some are turning to the open source community for inspiration.
News Analysis | 7/1/2019 | Post a comment
App-focused video streaming tech and distribution company says fresh round of funds will fuel global growth, further tech development.
Column | 6/28/2019 | Post a comment
Cloud service providers and network operators have the scale and talent to help protect enterprises from state-sponsored hacking attempts.
The Philter | 6/28/2019 | Post a comment
Business disruption, telco transformation and big-league bowling. Crack open a cold one and listen to our podcast chat with former CenturyLink explainer-of-things Bill Walker.
News Analysis | 6/26/2019 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Sparkle begins work on photonic backbone; Openet nabs more Ericsson talent; EU probes Broadcom; Huawei hits the road.
News Analysis | 6/25/2019 | 3 comments
Security firm reveals an ongoing global attack against telecommunications providers that has been active since at least 2017 and involves a group believed to be working on behalf of the Chinese government.
Column | 6/25/2019 | Post a comment
Telcos are in denial if they think they are security experts, says outspoken industry analyst Patrick Donegan.
The Philter | 6/25/2019 | Post a comment
Building edge computing resources for advanced applications is going to be a big challenge to telcos in terms of how and where to invest, as well as when and where to partner with cloud providers, vendors and others.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 6/24/2019 | Post a comment
The latest release from The Linux Foundation's Acumos AI Project offers some interesting incremental improvements.
News Analysis | 6/21/2019 | Post a comment
Kyle Okamoto starts as Edge Gravity's CEO on June 24, taking over a slot previously held by Marcus Bergström.
News Analysis | 6/21/2019 | 1 comment
Edge computing looks to be an essential piece of the 5G puzzle but it's going to take a long time to slot into place, as MobiledgeX is finding out.
Column | 6/21/2019 | Post a comment
Telecom operators need to take control of the customer experience to really benefit from 5G.
News Analysis | 6/20/2019 | Post a comment
Twenty-six technical specs and standards bodies, including the Ethernet Alliance and the Broadband Forum, have written to the US Dept. of Commerce seeking clarity on whether they can still engage with Huawei whilst the 'Entity List' ruling is in place.
LRTV Interviews | 6/20/2019 | Post a comment
At the TechXLR8 event in London, Heavy Reading senior analyst James Crawshaw talks about how blockchain can be used to make, and save, money in the telecoms sector and identifies some of the innovative startups in the sector.
News Analysis | 6/18/2019 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Three begins 5G fixed-wireless broadband trials in London; Nordic systems integrators merge; Spyder Facilities snapped up; UK government homes in on service providers' rip-off ruses; and more.
News Analysis | 6/17/2019 | Post a comment
Huawei's founder says revenues will be lower than previously expected in the short term, due to pressure exerted by the US, but that it will be ready to grow again from 2021.
LRTV Interviews | 6/17/2019 | Post a comment
At the AI Summit in London, Tractica Principal Analyst Mark Beccue says the telecom vendor community is getting its story together on the use of artificial intelligence tools and the link to 5G network slicing.
The Philter | 6/14/2019 | 2 comments
The way to defend against DDoS and other attacks is changing, says Nokia's Craig Labovitz. That's because the Internet is getting bigger and smaller at the same time.
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