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Verify’s woes down to a lack of ambition, says GlobalData

Issues with the Verify identity assurance scheme, highlighted by a damning report from the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO), are primarily down to a lack of ambition, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Commenting on the NAO report, Gary Barnett, chief analyst, Technology Thematic Research at GlobalData, said, “Verify’s woes aren’t so […]
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Red-hot prepaid sector driving US wireless carriers to engage in more promotional activity, says GlobalData

Prepaid wireless carriers launched more promotional service offers* during 2018 than they did in each of the previous two years, confirming GlobalData’s earlier predictions. In terms of prepaid sales promotions** that did not include a device-specific component, the top five national wireless brands were considerably more active during 2018 than in 2016 or 2017, but […]
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Network operators must leverage edge computing to ensure 5G’s success

Immersive virtual reality (VR), self-driving cars and remote controlled robots are just some of the things telecommunications service providers expect future 5G mobile networks to make possible. However, most large service providers are in agreement that higher bandwidth 5G networks will, by themselves, be insufficient to support these emerging applications. Recent initiatives by large service […]
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Adoption of drones being held back by regulation, says GlobalData

The disruption caused at UK airports last Christmas brought the use of drones into the public eye, but adoption is actually being held back by regulation, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Drones – Thematic Research’ states that the market for the civilian use of drones, both as recreational […]
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The government is risking the tech sector’s future competitiveness over Brexit and needs to take ‘No Deal’ off the table, says GlobalData

Following the outcome of last night’s (15 January 2019) Commons defeat for Theresa May’s Brexit deal, David Bicknell, Principal Analyst for Thematic Research at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the impact of Brexit on the tech sector: “The scale of Theresa May’s Commons defeat has left the UK IT […]
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2019’s top technology, media and telecoms trends

Leading data and analytics company, GlobalData, has revealed its top trends for 2019 across the technology, media and telecoms (TMT) industry. The company’s latest thematic research report, ‘Tech, Media & Telecom Trends 2019’, analyses the major trends impacting companies across 15 TMT sectors. While many of these trends are specific to individual sectors, there are […]
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5G, e-sports, streaming video and smart homes highlight 2019’s top consumer services trends

Developments across many different and converging service technologies are set to mature and directly impact consumers during 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report: ‘2019 Predictions: What to Expect in Consumer Services’ states that the top trends for 2019 include rollouts of new 5G wireless networks, continuing expansion […]
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Hyperscale cloud firms will fiercely target on-premises enterprise workloads in 2019

Hyperscale cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google are accelerating efforts to target on-premises enterprise workloads, setting the stage for an intensely competitive hybrid cloud solutions market in 2019. Chris Drake, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his take on the implications of these developments and the […]
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US wireless carriers to extend Black Friday deals in 2018

US wireless carriers have already begun advertising Black Friday deals but they are not exclusive to this day or even the shopping weekend, as many of these offers will continue into December, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. These promotions come with a commitment that matches (or extends) the old two year contract. […]
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Internet of Things Predictions for 2019, according to GlobalData

As 2018 comes to a close, Cyrus Mewawalla, Head of Thematic Research at GlobalData, offers his predictions on five big tech themes associated with the Internet of Things in 2019: The automated home – As more home appliances get connected, competitive power will shift from device manufacturers to the IoT cloud software platforms controlling these […]
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GlobalData’s Thematic Summit Autumn 2018: Gaining competitive advantage through digital transformation

GlobalData’s Thematic Summit Autumn 2018: Gaining competitive advantage through digital transformation Digital transformation is the subject of GlobalData’s Thematic Summit Autumn 2018, at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London, on Thursday 22nd November. The summit will examine the role of the following four specific disruptive technologies in delivering real and sustainable business change: artificial intelligence (AI); […]
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Apple advances its efforts to make iPad Pro a proper computer, while giving consumers what they want in a long-awaited update to the MacBook Air, says GlobalData

Following Apple’s event in Brooklyn, NY yesterday (Tuesday 30th October) where the company announced a completely new iPad Pro tablet and long-awaited updates to the MacBook Air, Mac Mini. Avi Greengart, Research Director for Consumer Platforms & Devices, at GlobalData a leading data and analytics company, attending the event, offers his view on these key […]
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