CEO Omar Qaise (pictured) talks to Annie Turner about being the first to combine satellite and terrestrial networks using ordinary 5G phone chips.
OQ Technology puts its first commercial 5G IoT satellite into orbit
Airtel’s network automation is as inevitable as water obeying gravity
Airtel’s CTO Randeep Sekhon and Bradley Mead of Ericsson talked to Annie Turner about the urgency of their joint approach to automation.
CTO spotlight: Monika Nowak-Toporowicz
The VP and CTIO of UPC Polska and UPC Slovakia talks to Annie Turner.
Why automation should be the Tricorder for telecoms
Ibrahim Gedeon, CTO of Canada’s TELUS Communications, shares some forthright views with Annie Turner on AI and network automation.
When automation met rocket science at BT
Neil J. McRae describes himself as a “space and technology nut”. As Annie Turner discovers, this drives both his personal and professional life.
Why Telefónica’s automation journey “will never end”
Juan Manuel Caro Bernat is Director of Operations Transformation at Telefónica. He talked to Annie Turner about the operator's transformation journey.
Massive network automation might be years away, but there’s plenty of scope now
Steve Jarrett, Global Head of Data and AI at Orange, talks about the operator’s ambitious network automation strategy, timing and progress.
How small can be mighty at bringing fibre to rural areas
Michael Armitage, CEO of Broadway Partners, the UK alternative fibre provider, tells Annie Turner there are no excuses for not being ambitious enough.
CTO Profile: Staffan Åkesson, Telia Sweden
Staffan Åkesson joined Telia Sweden, which describes itself as the leading provider in all areas of the Swedish telecom market, in 2015. Its services are marketed under the brands Telia, Halebop, Fello, TV4, C More and Cygate.
We aren't nearly there yet: diversity and inclusion means sustained commitment and action
Anne O’Leary, CEO of Vodafone Ireland (pictured), writes that much more needs to be done for firms and individuals to benefit from diversity, but Ireland is blazing the trail.
Convergence is the key across disparate markets
Mari-Noëlle Jégo-Laveissière, Deputy CEO Europe at Orange, talks to Annie Turner about her local and group priorities, converged networks, cloud strategy, AI and more.
Digital transformation: where are we now and what next?
Javier Torre de Silva, Global Telecoms Lead at law firm CMS, talked to Annie Turner about what’s next for Europe’s telcos.
How can wireless deliver high-speed connectivity to rural communities in the UK?
Nigel King, CTO Cambium Networks, explains the possibilities of wireless coverage for those at the wrong side of the digital divide.
A1 Austria's CTO: Lessons from lockdown and digital transformation
Annie Turner talks to Alexander Stock about the operator’s strategy and his leadership in the midst of a pandemic – reframing what is possible now and in future.