Analysis & Opinion

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Radio Access Network

Qualcomm announces small cell NR and pre-IEEE 802.11ay chips for Facebook’s 60GHz Terragraph project

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Broadband

New EU report details "misleading practices" in the sale of telecoms services online

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Broadband

Where is it? Brits get half the Internet access speed they pay for

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VR & AR

The reality of augmented reality: strong growth in unexpected places

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OSS/BSS

UK telco EE selects Ericsson to improve customer experience

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Open Software

OpenStack broadens its appeal as telcos look to adopt a data centre and webscale mindset

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AI & ML

Google falls into the old ‘my robot’s too smart for its own good’ trap

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MEC

Poised on the edge: breaking out Internet traffic to avoid needless journeys

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LPWA

LoRa continues its momentum in the low-power IoT race

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Transformation

Digital Transformation World – Day 3

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Transformation

What do telcos want?

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Virtualisation

Why the FPGA is the 'Swiss army knife' of semiconductors

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Transformation

Digital Transformation World – Day 2

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Mobile

China Mobile: Talking telephone numbers - with lots and lots of zeroes in them

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IoT

5G isn't just about speed, says GSMA, low speed connectivity will enable 'Massive IoT'

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Transformation

Digital Transformation World – Day 1

Trump tweeted on the way out to the fairway at his golf course

Policy & Regulation

Trump reverses ZTE trade ban with a tweet

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Policy & Regulation

The end of EU competition is nigh and the result will be a crippled Connected Digital Single Market, says ECTA

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Media & Entertainment

Researchers claim video streaming is drawing viewers back to the living room

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NEC

NEC claims breakthrough in merging AI and simulations

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5G

NTT Docomo upgrades existing base stations for 5G with NEC

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Telco & CSP

Will a revived RCS make mobile telcos rich?

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Telco & CSP

BT turns in shrinking revenue results but promises major restructuring to turn things around

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Telecoms Vendors & OEMs

ZTE ceases operations following US trade ban