The past days have brought bad news for Huawei—and the worst might be yet to come. President Trump issued an executive order giving the federal government the power to bar American companies from doing business with foreign suppliers that could pose a threat to national security. Chinese firm H
The market for Wide Area Network (WAN) solutions met an accelerated growth in 2014-2018, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) analysts. This happened mostly due to the increased demand for Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) solutions, a niche that has recorded steady and sustained growth in
Last year, US-based companies that market their products in any of the 28 member states of the European Union have had some homework to do. The famous General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is on its way and it’s going to be a game changer for many businesses. One of the most important m
While Apple opposes the Friday immigration order, and considers legal counterattack options, other Silicon Valley companies weigh their back-up plans. Tech Crunch mentions how companies consider moving their foreign-born employees to Canada. Some of the co-founders join forces in view of the
Programmable functional disaggregation is the new buzzword in the telecom industry. Telco Transformation mentions this type of data disaggregation in one of its September editorials. It involves breaking up network equipment into smaller, more flexible and leverage components. Basically, this
In its early times, cable television slowly pushed aside over-the-air broadcast TV until no customers were left for this first streaming technology. Now it seems to be the time for cable television to feel the pressure of online TV and Internet streaming services until it will probably go into
Whether you know it as toll-free data or as zero-rating system, the concept that has raised quite a few discussions lately in the telecom world translates into a specially tailored carrier service that facilitates the users’ access to certain internet services without any costs on the bill. Such s
What if paying for unnecessary features actually is unintentional and could be avoided for some technologies, especially at the micro level? It surely seems to be the case for high-speed, high-bandwidth LTE chipsets. Supporting a lower speed would suffice for the particular network necessities of
