Apr 12, 2023
In recent weeks, a row between Big Tech and European telecoms operators has begun over who should be responsible for funding the rollout of 5G and broadband. It is a clash that drew in the European Union, who have so far taken a neutral position. Referencing a 12-week...
Apr 6, 2023
In partnership with 21 carriers, the GSMA Open Gateway initiative proposes a framework to provide universal, open-source application programming interfaces (APIs) into carrier networks. The intention is that developers can access a variety of mobile network services,...
Dec 17, 2022
The last three years with Covid-19 and lockdowns has profoundly impacted all walks of life. On the railways this appears to have fundamentally shifted passenger demand, with the Office Rail and Road noting that the annual number of journeys has yet to recover to...
Feb 19, 2022
We all know how poor mobile phone connections, and the on-train wifi that relies on these too, can be when travelling by train. Apart from the obvious signal blockers like deep cuttings and tunnels, trains run through rural areas with few villages, towns or roads and...
Jan 12, 2022
2021 was a thundering year for the MVNO sector as its market size hit US$ 73.3 billion. Furthermore, forecasts were made that the industry is set to register a CAGR of 7.5% between 2022 and 2030, taking it to a staggering US$ 140.2 billion. Of course, 2021 was also a...
Jul 21, 2021
In a landmark development in the relationship between the two tech giants, it was announced in July that AT&T – the world’s largest telecoms company, and the second largest provider of mobile telephone services – will transfer management of its mobile...