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Ten Ways Voice Will Disrupt the Workplace In the Next Five Years
New innovations are quickly emerging that will change the way we do everything. This eBook answers many questions about the fast-evolving role of voice that’s revitalising workforce efficiency and reimagining the entire customer experience.
Fast Chats
The Future of Satellite and 5G in Africa
In this Fast Chat interview, Connecting Africa Editor, Paula Gilbert, is joined by Semin Hassanaly from ST Engineering iDirect to discuss how hybrid Satellite 5G networks can enable new business cases for MNO's.
Emerging Trends in African Satellite Connectivity
Regional Vice President, Africa for ST Engineering iDirect, Pieter-Paul Mooijman, joins Connecting Africa Editor, Paula Gilbert, to discuss satellite’s role in Africa’s digital transformation.
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Infographic: Bridging the Connectivity Gap to a Better World
Around half of the world’s population cannot access the internet, and mobile network operators, although eager to meet connectivity needs, face significant challenges in building out mobile network infrastructure in areas such as Sub-Saharan Africa’s most remote and rural regions.
Protecting operator revenues with proactive fraud prevention
Discover how enterprises can protect their cloud communications infrastructure from fraud.
The sophistication of telecom fraud is increasing, and the dramatic increase in cloud communications uptake has made it a target for fraud. Enterprises urgently need a way to halt international telecom fraud proactively as it moves across cloud platforms and telecom network.
Powering the future of small cells and beyond
Mobile data traffic has grown 4,000-fold since 2007 and will continue growing at a rate of 53 percent annually through 20201. 1,000x the bandwidth, new business models, new applications (connected cars, IoT, etc.). It’s a brand new world!
What’s required? More spectrum, the Internet of Things, and many more cell sites.
O3b mPOWER - Engineering Freedom
O3b mPOWER reaches new thresholds of system scale, flexibility, and performance -enabling you to deliver cloud-optimised network connectivity with the confidence that customers everywhere will experience service levels previously on possible over fibre.
Learn how O3b mPOWER helps you deploy cloud-optimised services that drive business growth everywhere your customers operate.
Digital Maturity – Are we on the Right Path?
The heart of digital natives’ success is that they have revolutionized how (and how easily) consumers interact with the companies or individuals they buy products and services from.
Discover how traditional CSPs are faring on their digital transformation strategies and what digital maturity models are and how can they help.
Finding Visibility and Control in a Hybrid World – A Framework for Defining Your Service Monitoring Strategy
As organizations adopt transformational technologies (like hybrid and multi-cloud, APIs, and big data) the management of business services becomes even more complex.
This whitepaper provides a framework for mapping your services and identifying gaps in your monitoring strategy and insights on how to design your organization to drive service-level improvements.
New Dell EMC PowerStore Delivers High-End Enterprise Storage Features at Midrange Price Point
As enterprises continue to undergo DX, they are looking to improve storage performance, scalability, manageability, and agility as well as IT infrastructure efficiency.
This whitepaper from First Technology KZN, a Dell Technologies Titanium partner, assists enterprises looking to improve storage performance, scalability, manageability, agility & IT infrastructure efficiency.
5G shaping the always on networks of tomorrow
5G is poised to deliver on all the exciting promises of our connected world, meaning 10 Gbps throughput, denser networks, super-low latency & unlimited potential.
Explore how subscribers are demanding more bandwidth, how mobile network operators (MNOs) are seeking new ways to profit from their networks, and a new generation of applications—from the Internet of Things (IoT) to self-driving cars to virtual reality— that are, or soon will be, in use.
Charity Partner Content
Discover about Unconnected.org's mission and the transformative impact of internet access in underserved communities in Africa and beyond.
Unconnected.org Blog: Teacher Transforms Classroom with Tech: Bills’ Story
You only need to spend a few minutes speaking to Billington Murenga to understand just how much computers have changed his life. Now, the Malawian teacher hopes that all the students in his country can get the opportunities that connection provides. Next Generation Africa and their Xulendo project are key in delivering that future.
Billington, known as Bills, is a teacher at Chaminade School in Karonga, Malawi. About 100 kilometres from where he lives in Nkhonji, the 39-year-old has spent seven years teaching geography, economics, and computer studies to some 550 students. At his school, thanks to the room of 20 computers, all of those children will get the chance to learn basic computer skills before they graduate....
Unconnected.org Blog: Rozeta Achan: Empowering Women in Kakuma Refugee Camp
25-year-old Rozeta Achan dialled in from Kakuma Refugee Camp to talk to unconnected.org.
Lots of noise could be heard in the background as Rozeta was amongst other young women in the middle of a session focused on sexual reproductive health rights.
She kindly took a break from her class which has enabled her to be a SHRT facilitator for a year and a half, using her knowledge from her Tuesday-Friday training sessions to go into the primary school in Kakuma to teach.
Arriving as a teenager in 2017, Rozeta is all too aware of the challenges that women and girls face in the camp and as such has chosen to empower young minds with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their well-being.
“I chose that I needed to transform my community,” Rozeta affirms. “I need the youngsters to have the knowledge of their health and how to take care of themselves...”
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IoT Now Magazine Q2 2024: spotlight on smart metering, edge intelligence, sustainability & IoT disaggregation
The Q2 issue of IoT Now is jam-packed with insights from thought leaders like IoT Analytics, Transforma Insights and Berg Insight featuring multi-page reports on sustainable manufacturing, smart metering and intelligent edge.
Northern African Wireless Communications
It’s here already! The October/November 2024 issue of Northern African Wireless Communications is out.
In this issue, we’ve explored the impact of the irreversible AI boom on Africa’s MNOs; and how operators, government and stakeholders can help protect critical telecommunications infrastructure. Yanniv Betito, Telesat, shares his views on how standards-driven satellite innovation can accelerate Africa’s digital transformation, while Vincenzo Basile and Fabio Bianchi from Arthur D. Little opine on reshaping telecom investment in a next-generation world.
Access Partnership’s Ethan Mudavanhu comments on navigating satellite spectrum utilization, and Stuart Will of the TCCA describes the role of LMR in hybrid networks within critical operations.
All this, plus the latest regional, business and global news, events, and industry-leading case studies is available now.
Register here for your own regular copy of Northern African Wireless Communications.
Southern African Wireless Communications
Looking for the latest and greatest news and views from Africa’s communications sector? Look no further than the latest issue of Southern African Wireless Communications here
This month, we’ve explored the ins and outs of data sovereignty and the MNO; and discussed the impacts of IoT on mobile communications ecosystem. Gary Barton and Rob Pritchard of GlobalData share their opinions on new models for monetisation, while Tait Comunications’ Sandra Wendelken outlines the continued importance of digital two-way radio. Helen Weedon of the Satcoms Innovation Group questions whether LEO is the answer to finally connecting Africa, and the TCCA’s Kevin Graham explains the impact of 5G on modern critical communications.
As well as the latest regional and global news and insights from industry experts, we’ve reported on two success stories of connecting large scale events – AFCON 2024 and the Innibos Festival. Don’t delay, check it out today!
African Decisions
African Decisions is a comprehensive quarterly corporate and government journal designed to reflect the developing nature of Africa’s intercontinental and international trade environment. It offers its readers, both in its print and digital forms, a structured coverage of business intelligence tailored to the needs of those who do business in, or with, Africa.
Directly distributed to decision-makers in African industry, commerce, the ICT/satellite sectors and government, as well as to directors of listed companies in sub-Saharan Africa, and available via selected airport lounges and airlines, it has an estimated readership of over 60,000, including senior initiators such as CEOs and state officials.
9 IoT applications that will change everything
Whether you are a future-minded CEO, tech-driven CEO or IT leader, you’ve come across the term IoT before. It’s often used alongside superlatives regarding how it will revolutionize the way you work, play, and live. But is it just another buzzword, or is it the as-promised technological holy grail? The truth is that Internet of Things (IoT) Applications isn’t just one thing, but a methodology of planning, implementing, and using technology to achieve a wide-ranging list of benefits.
Southern African Wireless Communications
The July/August issue of Southern African Wireless Communications magazine includes all the latest news, trends, and developments, as well as thought provoking content form industry experts. Are renewables the answer to powering Africa’s ICT sector? Will every African one day harness truly meaningful connectivity? How are ISPs empowering rural communities? With opinion pieces around TETRA’s rising influence within critical communications, the shift from towerco to infraco, and AI’s influence on the communications landscape, this issue is not to be missed.
Register here for your own regular copy of Southern African Wireless Communications
Northern African Wireless Communications
Take a look at the August/September 2024 issue of Northern African Wireless Communications today!
In this issue we take an in-depth look at the impact of the mobile money revolution on the digital divide – is this innovative technology helping those who need it most? Meanwhile, industry experts weigh in on the measures underway to secure power supplies for the continent’s telecommunications sector.
Mark Lunsford from Peraso Inc. discusses enabling connectivity in dense urban environments, while the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance’s Martha Suarez outlines exactly how WISPs are helping connect Africa, with a country-by-country report. Kevin Graham from the TCCA explores the impact of 5G on critical communications, while Stephane Duproz of the Africa Data Centre Association reports on the impact of AI on African data centres.
As well as all the latest news, views, and events, we review last mile connectivity success stories from two of the continent’s leading mining sites courtesy of Dwyka Mining Services, Altron Nexus and Ceragon Networks.
Register here for your own regular copy of Northern African Wireless Communications.
The relationship between IoT and cellular connectivity is SIMbiotic
With 18.8 billion devices expected by the end of this year, the IoT market is exploding. And it’s requiring new technology, partnerships and evolution to meet these ever-increasing demands. In this latest issue, learn about the fresh collaboration between Sparkle and floLIVE for sophisticated, global, reliable IoT connectivity, IoT expansion, movement in fleet management, RedCap, drones-as-a-service and much more.