• Top 10 Telecom Stories of 2023

    It's been yet another busy year in the telecom world. As 2023 draws to a close, the time has again come for me to share my top stories of the ...

  • Vodafone and Three Merger: Six Months On, Where Does It Stand?

    Today marks six months since Vodafone and Three confirmed they had reached a deal to combine their UK operations. If approved, the merger would reshape the mobile landscape in the ...

  • Standalone 5G: The Role of RedCap

    Following earlier blogs on standalone 5G looking at connectivity models and the potential benefits for private mobile networks, I wanted to look at the role of Reduced Capability, or RedCap, ...

  • Orange Showcases Its Innovation Credentials

    Last week, I attended Open Tech Days, Orange's innovation and technology event. It was hosted at the operator's Orange Gardens research campus in Chatillon, in south-west Paris. During a briefing ...

  • Open Gateway Reaches New Milestone with Brazil API Launch

    Yesterday, a trio of Brazilian telecom operators — Claro, TIM and Vivo — launched three APIs in the latest industry effort to better engage with the developer community. This is ...

  • Why SRv6 Is the Route to Cost-Effective Telecom Network Operations

    Consumer demand for faster network speeds and increased use of data throughput presents a pernicious business problem for telecom operators planning infrastructure deployments. The network requirements for modern smartphones are ...

  • Designing Future-Ready Transport Networks

    The surge of data through our networks is a reality of the digital age. A PwC study estimates that data consumption over telecom networks amounted to 3.4 million petabytes in ...

  • Circular Economy Highlights with Likewize’s Ashleigh Foggo

    At CCS Insight's Predictions for 2024 and Beyond in-person event, several companies involved in the circular economy discussed the state of the sector and gave an industry perspective on the ...

  • Circular Economy Highlights with Kingfisher’s John Coleman

    At CCS Insight's Predictions 2024 and Beyond in-person event last week, several companies involved in the circular economy discussed the state of the sector and gave an industry perspective on ...

  • RedCap 5G: Reduced Capability, Increased Potential

    Currently, the 5G market revolves around 3GPP Release 15 networks and devices, a form of enhanced mobile broadband which is essentially a faster LTE system. Subsequently, an eagerly anticipated evolution ...