Vodafone has embarked on a new future this week after acquiring Spanish cable operator Ono – and branching out into internet and television services. This combination will create Spain’s second-biggest telecoms operator, challenge Telefonica’s dominance and continue a move towards Vodafone’s goal of becoming a major player in fixed-line services, as well as mobile. Vittorio … Continued
Hype or no hype, big data is not a new phenomenon and can provide businesses incredible insight. That is, if businesses know what to look for, how to use the data and have the right tools to hand. In this blog post we use insight collected from our telco operator customers to demonstrate real value … Continued
Takeaways from the TM Forum Big Data Analytics summit SysMech Sales Director, Terry Harding, reflects on his attendance at the recentTM Forum Big Data Analytics Summit in Amsterdam and the key points emerging. Big data is in itself is not a new phenomenon in the Telco management domain; the volumes of potential data available have always been … Continued
This week saw the topic of ‘big data’ discussed on Radio 4’s Today programme with Dr Shirley-Ann Jackson, President Obama’s advisor. Reaching beyond the technical audience, the programme described a future where tremendous amounts of data could be mined and applied to industries ranging from healthcare to retail and fraud identification. Meanwhile, Research Director, Svetlana Sicular … Continued
