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Nov 1
2017
2017
What does next gen OSS look like? No-one knows
It might not be the answer anyone wanted to hear, but it is probably the one they are least surprised to hear. The question of what the next generation of OSS should be was the discussion at the ‘OSS in the Era of SDN & NFV’ event in London, but there isn’t really much of an answer to offer. This isn’t necessarily a massive issue though.… Read more
Sep 1
2017
2017
Where is the line in the sand for zero rating?
It’s a trend which has been growing steadily in the UK, but the line has not been found yet; when are zero rating offerings going to irk the bureaucrats of the telco world? Vodafone has just unveiled VOXI, a young-orientated mobile service which provides zero rating on Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Snapchat… Read more
Aug 25
2017
2017
In today’s highly competitive telecommunication landscape, leveraging Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and mobile devices has become a necessity for many businesses as these solutions promote better communication and help support more flexible working practices for globally distributed workers. While businesses can see the immediate… Read more
Aug 21
2017
2017
From Boeing to SpaceX: 11 companies looking to shake up the satellite space
The FCC granted WorldVu Satellites Ltd., doing business as OneWeb, permission in June to enter the U.S. satellite market. OneWeb wants to build a constellation of 720 satellites to provide internet services across the world and expects to launch its first satellite next year. But it’s far from the only company with designs on space. Despite… Read more
Jun 19
2017
2017
5 Drivers to Becoming a Successful Communications Service Provider (CSP)
The following are five of the most important drivers to help a Communication Services Provider (CSP) market their products and build a brand in today’s lucrative but competitive telecommunications market: Building Strong Brand Recognition and a Solid Reputation Make All the Difference To build a strong brand the online and in-store message… Read more
Jun 16
2017
2017
Why Operating in Real-Time Matters
The telecommunications market moves rapidly and it seems a day does not go by that you do not see a headline about new mobile plans, new VoIP and OTT apps being launched or a new acronym. It is a daunting task to keep up with all the market changes and even more difficult trying to remain competitive or lead the market. So how should carriers… Read more
May 1
2017
2017
VoIP and SIP trunking revenues growing strongly
The benefits of VoIP access and SIP trunking services are prompting enterprise customers to transition to fully converged, IP-based networks, without having to overhaul existing IT networks, according to Frost & Sullivan. The research firm forecasts that market revenue will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.5% from 2015 to 2020… Read more
Apr 7
2017
2017
SIM-only plans to account for 30% of UK market by end of 2017
Research firm CCS Insight has released new findings which suggest the downfall of subsidized-handset contracts and the growth of SIM-only contracts for UK consumers. The news will be welcomed by the operators, who have been vying to move out of the subsidized-handset model for some time, primarily due to the cost. CCS Insight believe the proportion… Read more
Mar 13
2017
2017
IVR Technologies Releases Rich and Responsive Web Management Console
IVR Technologies, Inc. is proud to announce the release of their new Web Management Console. The Web Management Console provides secure and partitioned access for anytime and anywhere OSS/BSS access to the Talking SIP™ platform. Responsive in design, the Web Management Console dynamically scales to fit any screen size be it a smartphone… Read more
Mar 1
2017
2017
76% think regulators will never catch up with technology: Infographic
In the same week the FCC gave the thumbs up for LTE-U in the US, we decided to gather the thoughts of Telecoms.com readers on regulators in the telco and tech industries. Will regulators ever catch up with the rate of change in the telco and tech space? What areas should the rule makers be focusing on? Do they have too much influence in the M&A… Read more
