mobile

February 19, 2019

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Connected Car – Let me ‘Infotain’ You

In the previous blog, we looked at data from vehicles and why vehicle manufacturers want to gather the information. We also looked to understand data from a ‘per-duty-cycle’ perspective rather than ‘per-day’. In this blog, we’ll look at In-Vehicle Infotainment. What is this and what data volume does…

February 18, 2019

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Connected Car – The Driven Hour

It’s time to get real about Connected Cars and the volume of data that they will generate. Connected vehicles are often mentioned as being a major driver for 5G, especially with respect to the provision of low-latency communications for safety-related use-cases. With the 5G capability to provide ‘ne…

December 12, 2018

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Information Just for Telcos: Open For Business

Today, we’re launching a new page on Cisco.com that caters specifically to telco providers with solutions and content just for you. In this space, you’ll find our latest service offerings and information about industry trends. Come explore our case studies and use cases and find out how you can simp…

December 4, 2018

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Managing the 5G Telco Cloud

5G is poised to change the entire playing field for mobile service providers. The technology enables service providers to move away from competing on price to truly differentiating their services. In Asia Pacific, the Cisco VNI predicts that 5G will account for 1.4% of total mobile data traffic by 2…

November 15, 2018

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Digital Communications in India: Global Aspirations, Local Economics

When I left India to work in the US (1997), little did I realize that I would reconnect with her in a way unimaginable then! At the time, less than 1% of India’s population had access to the Internet at home.  Since then, Internet connectivity in India has exploded, growing to 426 million users as o…

November 5, 2018

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Persian Stalker pillages Iranian users of Instagram and Telegram

State-sponsored actors have a number of different techniques at their disposal to remotely gain access to social media and secure messaging applications. Starting in 2017 and continuing through 2018, Cisco Talos has seen different techniques being used to attack users and steal their private informa…

The Top 3 Ways Mobile Phones Can Help Disaster Victims

This post was written by guest blogger Zev Lowe, VP of Growth and Impact at AtmaGo. Globally, disasters and humanitarian crises are on the rise. In the last 10 years, disasters have caused US$1.4 trillion in damage and affected 1.7 billion people. In the last two months alone, the United States has…

September 12, 2018

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Open vRAN Ecosystem – Enabling a Better Mobile Architecture

We launched the Open vRAN Ecosystem in February of this year with a vision to accelerate the viability and adoption of open virtualized RAN (vRAN) solutions and ensure their extension into a broader network architecture. We’ve had a busy six months architecting and building solutions, executing oper…

Telecom operators: Are you ready for 5G?

Unleashing the Potential of Mobile Cloud Services 5G networking will create many opportunities for service providers. Enhanced mobile broadband and fixed wireless access are two examples of the kind of new service that will be possible. And there will also be opportunities to support growth in areas…