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“What do we really need from 5G?” – Amdocs

Amid the frantic nature of MWC, Amdocs wants to take a step back from gimmicky 5G mayhem and get operators asking ‘what do we really need?’.

• 01 Mar 2017

Telecoms.com Digital Transformation Report 2017

With tighter margins and the threat of declining ARPU the last thing service providers need is more revenue leakage. But according to the findings of a new telecoms.com and Openet operator survey, this is exactly the prospect facing many service providers. Download the results of this survey of 117 operators to find out more.

• 24 Feb 2017

Huawei promises loads of cloud and video goodness at MWC 2017

Huawei hosted its pre-MWC 2017 event in London and its message will be all about the operator video opportunity and how it’s made possible by the ‘full cloud’ model.

• 13 Feb 2017

70% of digital transformation projects expected to fail

The rise of the digital economy has created both opportunities and threats, giving rise to one of the industry’s most popular buzzwords; digital transformation.

• 07 Feb 2017

What to watch out for at MWC 2017

The new CSP as a data-driven platform business, intelligent automation, Security, Connected Home, 5G and Mixed Reality are the Stories to Watch for Mobile World Congress 2017.

• 06 Feb 2017

Google case reignites data privacy controversy after contradictory ruling

A Philadelphia-based Judge has ordered Google to hand over emails stored in a non-US data centre to the FBI, despite an Appeals Court in New York striking down a similar case for Microsoft.

• 06 Feb 2017

TIM outlines ambitious content and convergence strategy

The artist formerly known as Telecom Italia has reported a year-on-year revenue decline of 3.5% in 2016, collecting just over €19 billion, but don’t worry it has a cunning plan.

• 06 Feb 2017

AT&T signals the end of 5G friendliness

The industry promised us it was going to work together to deliver 5G, and maybe we should be grateful it lasted this long, but AT&T’s latest announcement signals 5G friendliness is over.

• 02 Feb 2017

Mobile-first Facebook goes from strength to strength

Facebook has reported another positive quarter, with revenues rising 52%, and the number of monthly users rising 4%, thanks largely to mobile.

• 02 Feb 2017

Chairman Pai hints at FCC revolution

New FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has offered a helping hand to telcos at the beginning of his regulatory tenure, but has cast some shadows over net neutrality.

• 01 Feb 2017

Huawei bags starring role in Telefónica’s Unica project

Telefónica has announced a new partnership with Huawei which will see the Chinese giant take a prominent role in its Unica project.

• 30 Jan 2017

UK digital economy under threat as only 16% agree to data sharing

With the emergence of the connected era, gaining buy-in from the everyday man for data sharing is becoming critical, however new research has shown we may not be as far along as we think.

• 30 Jan 2017

Microsoft hopes to improve social skills with LinkedIn appointment

Microsoft has named Kevin Scott, LinkedIn’s Senior VP of Infrastructure, as CTO for the tech giant reporting directly into CEO Satya Nadella.

• 25 Jan 2017

SAP shows the world how digital transformation is done

While many of the tech giants of the by-gone era have been struggling to come to terms with the connected economy, SAP has shown the world how to adapt to the world of cloud computing.

• 25 Jan 2017

SEC Yahoo investigation could open door for Verizon exit

Yahoo is reportedly being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to decide whether the team was quick enough in disclosing the hacking scandal to investors.

• 23 Jan 2017

The waiting is over, Trump is here and he means business, or does he?

As President-elect Trump picks out his favourite red tie in preparation for his inauguration to the most powerful office in the world, the tech world nervously awaits.

• 20 Jan 2017

Watson leads IBM charge as growth might be around the corner

IBM has reported another consecutive quarter of decline, but fortunes in the cloud hint it might not be long before Big Blue sorts itself out.

• 20 Jan 2017

AI could claim 30% of jobs in next seven years

With the growth of artificial intelligence, the fears of many have started to become a reality as jobs start falling to the machines.

• 17 Jan 2017

Intel takes its IoT unit to the shops

Intel has continued its ride on the ever-growing IoT wave, as it announced a new platform to introduce the technology to the world of retail.

• 17 Jan 2017

AI set to replace data scientist jobs now too

Research from Gartner has estimated more than 40% of data science tasks will be automated by 2020, highlighting the ambitions of AI.

• 16 Jan 2017