Platforms & Technology

EDITORIAL CPaaS gaining traction with SMEs – the next big telemedia opportunity?
The move to offering content and monetisation platforms as a services (CPaaS/MPaas/CMPaaS – take your pick) has already garnered a…

TikTok user spending shot up by nearly 400% in January 2021 to $128m
Despite having a bleak outlook in 2020, TikTok ended the year on a high note and has embarked on an…

5G rollout already delivering marked improvement in network speeds across UK
Based on network scanner testing, 5G is now available across 37% of the markets driven; in addition, throughput testing shows average…

Global internet capacity grew by 35% in 2020 according to survey
TeleGeography, a global telecommunications market research and consulting firm, has revealed a 35% growth in international internet capacity, from around…

Gamestream expands international reach with two major new telecoms partnerships
Gamestream, a leading provider of cloud gaming solutions for B2B industries, has expanded its global network with two new international…

MWC17 A feature phone steals the show…
A feature phone steals the show… The launch of the new Nokia 3310 was the highlight of Richard Windsor, Analyst…

M-payments poised to boom as students come to town
Some 36% of students want to pay for goods with their smartphones, a survey by Vista Retail Support has…

Mobile and PC neck and neck for consuming media – leaving TV in the dust
Mobile is now neck and neck with PCs – and both are ahead of TV and print – when it comes to…

Year long study reveals Apple Watch users “conflicted, confounded and critical”
MBLM, the Brand Intimacy Agency focused on strategy, design, creative and technology, has found that Apple Watch is polarizing and…

UK nears 72 million smartphones by end-2018
The number of smartphones in the UK will increase by 13.1 million between the end of 2015 and the end…

M-payments poised to boom as students come to town
Some 36% of students want to pay for goods with their smartphones, a survey by Vista Retail Support has…

WORLD TELEMEDIA PRAGUE Conference schedule outllined
The World Telemedia Show has unveiled the outline of the show’s ground breaking conference layout. With a no-nonsense theme of “Carrier…

DigiSEq becomes first wearable brand to be certified by MasterCard
DigiSEq has developed the technology to remotely personalise wearable devices for contactless payments. DigiSEq is the first to have developed…

Two thirds of shoppers want wearable tech to shape their shopping experience, especially payments
A surprisingly high 65% of shoppers would like technology such as smart watches to enhance their shopping experience, with 27%…

FACTOIDS Top 10 facts about mobile
Poh-Lin Carter-Lau, On Device Research outlines all you need to know, in lovely bite sized chunks, about the world of…

WORLD TELEMEDIA PRAGUE Conference schedule outllined
The World Telemedia Show has unveiled the outline of the show’s ground breaking conference layout. With a no-nonsense theme of “Carrier…

ICT sector see massive rise in SME entrants
The information and communication sector has seen a 33% increase in the number of SMEs from 2010 according to the…

MWC17 A feature phone steals the show…
A feature phone steals the show… The launch of the new Nokia 3310 was the highlight of Richard Windsor, Analyst…

WORLD TELEMEDIA PRAGUE Conference schedule outllined
The World Telemedia Show has unveiled the outline of the show’s ground breaking conference layout. With a no-nonsense theme of “Carrier…

FACTOIDS Top 10 facts about mobile
Poh-Lin Carter-Lau, On Device Research outlines all you need to know, in lovely bite sized chunks, about the world of…

PODCAST Cybersecurity: does anyone care?
Cybersecurity across companies of all sizes is a constant and ongoing concern for CISOs and, despite the GDPR standards coming…

TELEMEDIA VIEWPOINT Beating the hackers
How does EVINA stay ahead of the hackers? It buys kit of the dark web and let’s its own devices…

EDITORIAL World Telemedia Marbella show: a maturing industry uncovered
Another World Telemedia show is done and dusted and, bags unpacked, it is clear that the industry has come on…

WORLD TELEMEDIA MARBELLA Unlocking the DCB opportunity
Direct carrier billing is having a moment. If this year’s World Telemedia Marbella was anything to go by, DCB is…

WORLD TELEMEDIA MARBELLA Fraud – no longer a dirty word
Fraud used to be such a dirty word – especially in connection to telemedia. However, as this year’s show proved,…