networking
Video: 5G is an opportunity to share infrastructure costs
Australia’s next generation mobile network is presenting a unique opportunity for stakeholders to share the burden of infrastructure costs, according to Axicom CEO, Graeme Barclay. While 5G is being touted as a transformative network because of its higher speeds, low latency and “network splicing” — an ability to create subnetworks
Aussie households have a growing interest in 5G services
A third of Australian households are interested in having their home internet services based on 5G technologies, according to a new Telsyte study. The Telsyte Australian Mobile Services Market Study FY2018 said that figure was approximately three million households using 5G as either a primary or additional access technology as
4G will still have a major role over the next decade, say Telco execs
The emergence of 5G doesn’t spell the end of 4G. The rise of the next generation mobile network dominated the discussion during Telstra Vantage conference in Melbourne this week, but industry leaders also assured attendees that 4G wasn’t going anywhere. During the ‘networks for the future – 5G innovation and
Shared 5G infrastructure will be needed to deliver ROI
With the arrival of 5G, operators are looking at potentially massive investments in areas such as new network infrastructure, base stations, backhaul capacity and spectrum — around which there is much uncertainty. Also uncertain at this point – how these moves will provide a return on investment. Download the full
How mobile operators can share the 5G burden
With news last week that Telstra has begun switching on its 5G technology, Australia seems set to be using the fifth generation of mobile technology before the end of the decade. However, new research from Axicom suggest the path to 5G may be a shared one. The report, How shared infrastructure costs
Asia Pacific marketers are social networking laggards
Social networking ad spend growth in Asia Pacific this year will be among the lowest in the world, according to new research released by eMarketer. And spend per user is also only a fraction of European and North American investments, although this also reflects relative spending power between the regions.
Global social networking population will more than double in the decade
In 2003 Myspace emerged from the wreckage of the dotcom catastrophe of three years earlier to herald the resurgence of the internet sector, and the birth of social networking at genuine scale. It enjoyed a brief moment in the sunshine until Rupert Murdoch bought it in 2005 and brutalised it