RAFM Firms Named in Stratecast ‘Top 10 to Watch’
WeDo, Sandvine and Veriflow were identified as innovative providers of operations, orchestration, data analytics and monetization solutions for telcos.
German Court Says Google Cannot Hide Behind Algorithms
A former prisoner complained when a Google search yielded the description of another prisoner who was a sex offender.
Social Media Tax in Uganda
Telcos will face additional pricing headaches as the Ugandan government imposes a tax on social media users of 200 shillings (roughly 5 US cents) per day.
TMF Publishes RA Survey Results
This new revenue assurance report presents similar results to those given by previous TM Forum surveys.
Luke Taylor Interview: Why We Need a New Awards Body
Industry awards are broken. Luke Taylor wants to do something about it, and he told me why.
Clean Energy, Dirty Government Mentality
African telcos could save money and protect the environment by using renewable energy sources for remote sites, but this may not suit state-run energy suppliers.
Review of the Udacity Data Analyst Nanodegree
It took some time to complete this online course, but there were clear benefits in terms of increased skills and confidence when working with data.
Governments + Telecoms Data = Utopia?
Some previous loose talk about telcos giving their data to government sounds even worse following revelations about the ways data, and people, have been abused in real life.
Comcast Story Shows Lasting Reputation Damage
Media is the meeting ground for those who run big distribution empires and those who have the content people want. Any weakness of the former will be ruthlessly exploited by the latter.
US Takes Action to Stop Robocall Scams
Regulators in the USA want tech and comms companies to develop new ways to prevent illegal automated calls that result in billions of dollars of fraud each year.