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Shannon has his limits, but we all need more capacity than ever
Claude Shannon predicted in 1948 how much information you can carry over a channel. Seven decades later fibre and wireless designers are pretty much at that limit. That’s creating challenges as the industry faces new data demands, writes Alan Burkitt-Gray
26 June 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray
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Critical role of telecommunications providers in protecting the smart homes of tomorrow
27 June 2018 | Gagan Singh
Gagan Singh, senior vice president and general manager of mobile at Avast, examines the role of telcos in protecting the smart homes of tomorrow in the advent of IoT
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Shannon has his limits, but we all need more capacity than ever
26 June 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray
Claude Shannon predicted in 1948 how much information you can carry over a channel. Seven decades later fibre and wireless designers are pretty much at that limit. That’s creating challenges as the industry faces new data demands, writes Alan Burkitt-Gray
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The abolition of roaming charges in the EU – a year on
25 June 2018 | Mikaël Schachne
It’s been a year since the European Commission introduced the ‘Roam Like at Home’ (RLAH) regulation, effectively abolishing roaming charges for mobile users within the EU.
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Automating customer care – the key to becoming a digital service provider
22 June 2018 | Neven Stipcevic
Neven Stipcevic, chief technology officer at Bulb Technologies, examines how customer care automation is critical to enable communication service providers to transform digitally.
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Cloud-based tools to reduce your communication costs and boost productivity
21 June 2018 | Corrie Lynch
Corrie Lynch, T-Systems’ DSM Expert: connectivity services looks at the benefits of cloud-based unified communication tools to businesses
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Do the failsafe
21 June 2018 | Atchison Frazer
Atchison Fraser from Talari explains how SD-WANs can makes VoIP apps dance and offer a host of benefits
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Why international teams should keep their heads in the cloud
06 June 2018 | Chris Martin
Chris Martin, CTO of Powwownow and co-founder of the Smarter Working Initiative examines the business benefits of the cloud for international teams, and the opportunities the cloud offers for wholesale telecoms businesses.
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Can blockchain globalise number portability
05 June 2018 | Edwin Terek
DIDWW explains how the exciting new technology of blockchain could help overcome an old problem with number portability
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Data Protection 2.0
31 May 2018 | Joao Sousa
With the European Union’s long-awaited privacy laws now in force, Joao Sousa from global advisory and investment firm, Delta Partners, talks to Capacity about the impact it will have on the telecoms, media and digital industries
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Protecting data in dispersed, multi-cloud environments
31 May 2018 | Russell Poole
Russell Poole, managing director of Equinix, UK, discusses the various security threats that exist on multi-cloud environments and how businesses can mitigate these risks
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The internet of farm machinery is taking over the farm
25 May 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray
Where’s my tractor? “Isn’t it that large green thing in the field over there?” Alan Burkitt-Gray looks beyond the simple answer to delve into IoT and AI on the farm and what they mean for rural fixed and mobile carriers
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Expanding borders through managed service hubs
25 May 2018 | Pathmal Gunawardana
As the traditional voice market declines, telecom companies are partnering with third party management providers to run their infrastructure. This model offers telecom providers several different opportunities to grow their businesses globally
