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  • Top 10 Telecom Stories of 2022

    The telecom world has enjoyed another busy year and it's now time for me to share my top stories of 2022. You can also read my previous reviews of 2021 ...

  • Ringing the Changes

    In recent years, my home has become increasingly smart, with connected technology dotted around my flat in London. There are two smart speakers (one on my desk and one in ...

  • Extended Reality Pace Slowed by Economic Woes

    Macroeconomic weakness is hindering all consumer device markets right now, with virtual and augmented reality devices (VR and AR) — often combined as "extended reality" or XR — being no ...

  • Telco Transformation: Leaner, Cleaner and Greener Networks

    In the third of a three-part series, we look at network technology advances and assess how they influence strategy for operators as they transform their networks and positioning for the ...

  • Weak Phone Market Slows 5G Growth, But Future Remains Bright

    A sluggish mobile phone market in 2022 is hitting the transition of telecom subscribers to 5G networks, but total 5G connections worldwide are still expected to grow 86% and reach ...

  • Telkomsel Pioneers 5G Smart Mining in South-East Asia

    Observing the evolving market for 5G private mobile networks, I'm always keen to see examples of how the technology is being deployed and used, particularly in challenging environments. Such examples ...

  • Telco Transformation: Intelligent Computing and Differentiated Experience

    In the second of a three-part series, we look at network technology advances and how they influence strategies for operators as they transform their networks and positioning for the digital ...

  • Almost Reality

    At FDM CCS Insight we've been reassessing our global forecast for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices, and our latest update will land in the next few weeks. ...

  • Telco Transformation: Gigabit Connectivity and Network Automation

    In the first of a three-part series, we look at network technology advances and how they influence strategies for operators as they transform their networks and positioning for the digital ...

  • What Do Smartwatch Buyers Want?

    Surveys are some of the most interesting pieces of research I get to carry out at FDM CCS Insight, and our User Survey: Smartwatches, 2022 is no exception. It provides ...