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Seen & Heard: Huawei & Proximus Trial 1.1 Gig Speed on Live Network
Mike Robuck  
5/31/2016   4 comments
Proximus taps into Huawei's 4.5G platform in live mobile network trial.
May Caption Contest: IoT in the Workplace
Mike Robuck  
5/31/2016   101 comments
Telco Transformation's May cartoon caption takes on IoT in the office space.
CenturyLink's Feger: Real-World Transformation Underway
Mike Robuck  
5/26/2016   13 comments
CenturyLink is putting SD-WAN through its paces and offering virtualized services in 50% of its edge locations.
Verizon Fiber Rollout Will Make Boston a 'Smahter' City
Joe Stanganelli  
5/26/2016   31 comments
Verizon's fiber roll out in Boston will enable Internet of Things services and Smart City innovation.
Bloomberg: AT&T Is Kicking the Tires on Yahoo's Internet Business
Mike Robuck  
5/25/2016   29 comments
AT&T could be competing with Verizon for Yahoo's Internet assets.
Masergy CEO: Build a Better Customer Experience
Mike Robuck  
5/25/2016   9 comments
Masergy CEO & Chairman Chris MacFarland says blending good employees, automation, NFV and customized apps are key to better customer experiences.
Seen & Heard: Apple's CEO Cook Says Apps Are the Future of TV
Mike Robuck  
5/24/2016   7 comments
Apple CEO Tim Cook said he would like his company to be a catalyst for changing the entertainment ecosystem.
Seen & Heard: EU Wants Amazon, Netflix to Include European Content
Mike Robuck  
5/20/2016   19 comments
Netflix and Amazon Prime could be required to devote at least 20% of their catalogs to European fare.
Polls: Security Looms Large for IoT
Mike Robuck  
5/19/2016   12 comments
Security came out as the top concern for IoT in two recent Telco Transformation polls.
4K Set-Top Box Sector Will Quadruple in '16
Mike Robuck  
5/19/2016   6 comments
While 4K set-top boxes are poised for a break out year the overall set-top box market will wane.
Top Pay TV Providers Added 10K Subs in Q1
Mike Robuck  
5/17/2016   17 comments
Cable operators maintained the lead for most video subs, followed by satellite and telco providers.
BT in the G.fast Lane
The Digerati  
5/17/2016   2 comments
Telcos aim to counter cable's DOCSIS broadband speeds with G.fast.
On-the-Air Thursdays: Evolution of a Service Provider
Mike Robuck  
5/17/2016   6 comments
Virtualization isn't a cure all: Service providers need to knit communities together.
Seen & Heard: Telemedicine Efforts Need a Health Check
Ray Le Maistre  
5/16/2016   23 comments
This might be a bitter pill for the US operators to swallow, but it looks like their efforts at digital healthcare could use a vitamin shot.
Let's Get Digital: TM Forum Live! Report
Slideshows  
5/16/2016   3 comments
Digital transformation was a key theme at this year's TM Forum Live! Event in Nice, France, particularly at the 'Building Up Digital Operations and Ecosystem' breakfast briefing.
Telefónica Global Video Executive on Video Services in LatAm
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5/13/2016   Post a comment
Fernando Garcia Calvo, Head of Product & New Businesses at Telefónica's Global Video Unit, discusses the video services market in Latin America.
Vodafone, Huawei, TM Forum Team Up on Open API Map
Mike Robuck  
5/12/2016   3 comments
Open API Map needed to create standardization for APIs.
BT Looks to YouTube for TV Boost
Iain Morris  
5/12/2016   14 comments
UK fixed-line incumbent may be hoping a deal with the OTT player delivers a boost to viewing figures for the prestigious Champions League soccer tournament.
Vodafone Frustrated by NFV Immaturity
Iain Morris  
5/11/2016   12 comments
Vodafone's Lester Thomas wants to see a bigger push into microservices by the vendor community.
New Amazon Service Targets YouTube
Mike Robuck  
5/10/2016   20 comments
Amazon Video Direct gives more control to content creators, but will it be able to eat into YouTube's online dominance?
NFV Needs 'Human Revolution,' Says Orange
Iain Morris  
5/10/2016   3 comments
Enterprise division of French telecom incumbent is encountering skills challenges as it rolls out SDN and NFV technology.
TT Poll: Mobile Is the Weakest Security Link
Mike Robuck  
5/9/2016   10 comments
Mobile threats were deemed the biggest security threat in last week's Telco Transformation poll.
Seen & Heard: Verizon Exec Says NFV Vendors Are Failing
Mike Robuck  
5/9/2016   8 comments
Software is lacking for decoupling control and data planes throughout networks, Verizon's Puranik says.
Digital Divide Is a Myth, Claims Swisscom
Mike Robuck  
5/9/2016   20 comments
A survey by Swisscom finds there is no digital divide, and that digital networking is the most powerful social bond in Switzerland.
IHS: Carrier WiFi Will Hit $1.5B by 2020
Mike Robuck  
5/6/2016   33 comments
Growth in the carrier WiFi market sector is being driven by Hotspot 2.0, 802.11ac and NFV, according to a recent study by IHS.
Comcast’s Forlenza Talks TVE
The Digerati  
5/6/2016   29 comments
Comcast keeps racking up views for its TV Everywhere platform, which includes a record-breaking performance in its latest 'Watchathon Week.'
Seen & Heard: Huawei Takes Network Management to Cloud
Mike Robuck  
5/5/2016   9 comments
Huawei's Cloud Managed Network another element of its "all cloud" strategy.
All Things IoT During TT Webinar
Mike Robuck  
5/4/2016   8 comments
Telco Transformation is hosting its first webinar on Thursday with Verizon's Mark Bartolomeo and Heavy Reading's Steve Bell set to discuss IoT.
Hulu Cooks Up Skinny Bundle
Mike Robuck  
5/4/2016   55 comments
Hulu is working on offering a streaming service that will feature live and on-demand broadcast and cable channels.
TDC's Head of OTT & VOD Solutions on Video Business Models
Telco Transformation Video  
5/4/2016   4 comments
Clara Mai Kunstmann, Senior Director, Head of OTT & VOD Solutions, at Danish national operator TDC talks about the business opportunities around OTT video and more.
Seen & Heard: Dish Will Make House Calls to Fix iPhones
Mike Robuck  
5/3/2016   16 comments
In an effort to offset declining video revenues, Dish is making house calls to fix customers' iPhones.
TT Poll: All Hail Netflix
Mike Robuck  
5/2/2016   100 comments
Netflix crushed the competition in the latest Telco Transformation poll with close to 50% of the votes.




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