EE reignites Brexit debate by charging for data roaming in Europe
UK mobile operator EE has announced it will start charging £2 per day for new and upgrading customers to use their data in Europe.
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The Telecoms.com Podcast: Vodafone, Euro 5G and G7 vs China
The lads cunningly record this one the day before the UK was struck by a monsoon. They start by reviewing a big week for Vodafone, which brought them into contact with a former podcast regular. They move on to discuss Ericsson’s conclusion that Europe is dropping the ball on 5G before concluding with a look at recent moves by western countries to gang up on China over the tech industry.
Vodafone UK plays the philanthropy card at new tariff launch
UK operator Vodafone combined the launch of its Evo mobile offering with talk of cutting carbon emission and tackling digital poverty.
It’s all kicking off as Sky offers free mobile data for Euros
The beginning of summer brings with it the start of a major international football tournament and that can mean only one thing: a telco-backed survey on the TV viewing habits of UK fans.
Kubernetes Patterns: Reusable Elements for Designing Cloud-Native Applications (an O’Reilly eBook)
Recommended as one of “6 must-read books for aspiring Cloud Architects,” O’Reilly provides detailed, reusable Kubernetes patterns for container deployment and orchestration. Learn specific Kubernetes patterns for cloud-native and rapid application development. Learn everything Kubernetes offers for each particular pattern, with tested conclusions for each concept and full code examples. Topics include: The path to […]
Telecommunications Company Saves €30,000 Monthly with Container NFV Solution
Proximus Group, Belgium’s largest telecommunications provider, replaced its bare-metal server environment with flexible, scalable network functions virtualization (NFV) infrastructure running on Red Hat OpenStack Platform, supported by Red Hat Ceph Storage. This more modern foundation, which also includes running Red Hat OpenShift in OpenStack to deploy and run container-based microservices at scale, helps Proximus save […]
Rakuten fleshes out its Communications Platform ahead of global expansion
Japanese greenfield operator Rakuten Mobile has signed agreements with NEC and Fujitsu to collaborate over global OpenRAN promotion.
The Telecoms.com Podcast: Rakuten, Ericsson China and 5G delivery
The guys start this episode of the pod by addressing some public criticism of their work, before getting on with the main event. They start by reviewing Rakuten’s recent earnings, which were sobering for investors, before moving on to the latest potential escalation of the China-versus-the West tension. They conclude with a look at a report that reveals consumers aren’t too impressed so far.
Google Cloud takes SpaceX to the edge
US LEO satellite outfit SpaceX will use Google data centres for its cloud applications and services at the network edge.
BT numbers disappoint but the future looks promising
UK operator group BT saw its revenues decline by 7% in full year 2020, but there are signs that it’s headed in the right direction.
5G delivery not meeting consumer expectations – Ericsson
The latest ConsumerLab study by Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has found many 5G phone owners either don’t have a 5G subscription or expect more innovative services and apps.
China appears to make further Ericsson work conditional on Swedish 5G policy shift
Chinese government-controlled newspaper Global Times has published an ‘exclusive’ in which an anonymous source links Ericsson’s future work in the country with Sweden’s Huawei ban.
A new kind of wireless service provider – Algis Akstinas, CEO and Founder, dotmobile
In this article I am going to talk about something that is available to anyone who wants to build great digital experiences – a toolkit for purposefully built, digitally native, telecom brands – a new kind of wireless service provider.
Nokia tempts telcos to automate with promise of big financial reward
Nokia is really pushing telecoms operators to embrace automation, promising them huge financial rewards through cost-savings and the generation of additional revenues.
Augmented Analytics – a key lever for transformation
Taking into consideration data management, data science, and data visualisation; when augmented analytics is adopted, processes are streamlined for increased productivity, improved accuracy, and faster insights.
Ericsson launches network slicing optimisation tool
5G Core Policy Studio is a bit of software designed to help CSPs make the most of the capabilities offered by network slicing.
Driving CSP growth with digital-to-network automation
The telecoms industry has been instrumental in underpinning the fast growth and high penetration of mobile internet services and providing critical connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic. New network technology advancements will expand the service monetisation opportunities for service providers beyond connectivity provision and will accelerate growth compared to the past.
IPX – maximising security for a global community
IPX covers data, signalling, voice and messaging, includes transport/proxy and hub services, and ensures an end-to-end quality of service.
Ericsson pulls out of Mobile World Congress 2021 – uh-oh!
Within hours of the GSMA announcing the measures it has put in place to make MWC 2021 a success one of its biggest exhibitors has bailed.
Dish buys more customers as mobile push gets serious
Having shelled out massive sums for mobile spectrum over the years, Dish Network is now opening its wallet to pick up customers too.
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