Fibre will remain the leading broadband technology The total fixed communications services revenue in China is expected to see a sluggish compound average growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5 per cent from $US276bn in 2022 to $US283bn in 2027, mainly due to drop in average revenue per user (ARPU) levels, according…
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Vodafone credit card size 5G network
This could eventually expand private wireless markets Vodafone has unveiled a prototype 5G network built on a credit card sized Raspberry Pi personal computer and an equally small, advanced silicon chipset. Beyond the “network on a chip” aspect, the pre- Mobile World Congress (MBC) Barcelona 2023 announcement is notable for the British telecom…
Read MoreIndia focusing on expanding 5G
The telecom sector has the potential and the ability to revolutionise the Indian economy Following the news that India has allocated $US12 billion for the Department of Telecom in its Union Budget for the Financial Year 2023-24. Pradeepthi Kantipudi, Telecom Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view:…
Read MoreLeaders in the payments industry
The payments industry is continuing its march towards further digitization Disruptive solutions such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology are creating new growth opportunities in the payments industry for companies that can capitalize on these trends. However, current economic market conditions such as inflation, high interest rate and…
Read MoreApp modernization efforts in 2023
Ground-breaking new artificial intelligence DevOps will be a dominant driver in the cloud computing arena in 2023, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, as enterprises advance their app modernization strategies. This prediction came about as part of research by GlobalData Technology Analyst Charlotte Dunlap, who notes that significant innovations in…
Read MoreIT services providers wisely expand portfolios
The competitive landscape is evolving quickly IT services providers that are expanding their portfolios to target environmental, social and governance (ESG) opportunities are making a wise move as many enterprises require assistance developing and implementing ESG-related initiatives, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that these companies must…
Read MoreESG remains a strategic long-term priority
ESG is now all about tech companies delivering results Despite recent ‘Black Swan’ events such as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the pandemic, and trade disputes, GlobalData analysis finds that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) remains a long-term strategic priority for tech service providers to enterprises. According to research conducted by…
Read MoreDigital inclusion is a force for good
Digital inclusion combines altruism with commercial benefits Digital inclusion is central to environment, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, and one that tech companies are actively embracing, according to research conducted by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that digital inclusion encompasses sharing skills and providing technology to the…
Read MoreThe deglobalizing of the sustainability agenda
Compared with COP26, COP27 was a disappointment The war in Ukraine, the global cost of living crisis, and the rise of trade wars are deglobalizing the sustainability agenda, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Robert Pritchard, Senior Analyst for Enterprise Technology and Services at GlobalData, said: “Compared with…
Read MoreE-commerce payments in China
Alternative payments are the most popular method to pay for online purchases Alternative payments methods such as mobile and digital wallets dominate the e-commerce space in China and collectively account for 72 per cent of market share in 2022, finds the 2022 Financial Services Consumer Survey of GlobalData, a leading…
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