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Alistair Miller

Our resident Mobile, Network and DevOps expert is Alistair Miller. With a finger on the pulse of emerging technologies, Alistair's body of work is a favorite among businesses looking to quickly harness the benefits of new tech. With an expansive portfolio dedicated to technology, Alistair produces content that keeps readers on the cutting edge. 
How Will Airtel’s Spectrum Deal Boost India’s 5G Expansion?
Networking
How Will Airtel’s Spectrum Deal Boost India’s 5G Expansion?

Airtel’s recent acquisition of 400 megahertz of spectrum in the 26GHz band from Adani Data Networks marks a significant leap in India’s telecom sector. This strategic purchase, underlining Airtel’s commitment to expanding its 5G network, arrives at a time when the telecom industry is gearing up for heightened competition and a surge in demand for high-speed connectivity. The deal is

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How Will 5G Revolutionize Hong Kong’s Air Cargo Logistics?
Networking
How Will 5G Revolutionize Hong Kong’s Air Cargo Logistics?

The advent of 5G technology promises to revolutionize numerous industries, with aviation and logistics standing at the forefront of this transformation. The collaboration between HKT and Hactl to establish a 5G private network-enabled air cargo terminal represents a significant milestone for Hong Kong. This initiative is not merely a technological upgrade; it is a strategic endeavor aimed at bolstering Hong

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Tele2 Estonia Gains 12,000 New Customers, Boosts Profits
Networking
Tele2 Estonia Gains 12,000 New Customers, Boosts Profits

In a remarkably competitive telecommunications landscape, Tele2 Estonia has successfully expanded its customer base, gaining 12,000 new customers in the first quarter. This upsurge is both a testament to the company’s strategic prowess and a reflection of its keen focus on customer-centered operations. Tele2 Estonia’s total customer count now stands at an impressive 486,000. The provider’s growth is attributed to

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How Will 5G and OTT Shape Malaysia’s Mobile Future?
Networking
How Will 5G and OTT Shape Malaysia’s Mobile Future?

In the current landscape of Malaysia’s telecommunications sector, the impact of 5G technology and over-the-top (OTT) services is becoming increasingly evident. By examining current trends, 5G is poised to dominate mobile subscriptions in Malaysia, comprising an impressive 84% of subscriptions. This represents a marked shift from traditional 4G networks, driven by substantial investments and government initiatives aimed at improving 5G

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How Will KDDI and AMD Transform Japan’s 5G Network?
Networking
How Will KDDI and AMD Transform Japan’s 5G Network?

In a groundbreaking move, telecommunications giant KDDI Corporation has joined forces with semiconductor manufacturer AMD to drive the transformation of Japan’s 5G network. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in KDDI’s strategic vision to significantly upgrade its 5G network infrastructure. By incorporating AMD’s 4th Generation EPYC processors, renowned for their cutting-edge chiplet technology, KDDI aspires to enhance the efficiency of

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How Will 5G Transform Education and Regional Innovation?
Networking
How Will 5G Transform Education and Regional Innovation?

Merseburg University of Applied Sciences in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, has embarked on an ambitious journey to harness the transformative power of 5G technology. This leading institution has implemented the region’s first 5G standalone (SA) campus network, a milestone achieved through collaboration with Deutsche Telekom. This advancement aligns with a strategic initiative to drive research and educational development while fostering regional economic

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T-Mobile and Nokia Boost 5G Capabilities with Strategic Alliance
Networking
T-Mobile and Nokia Boost 5G Capabilities with Strategic Alliance

In an era where digital connectivity is paramount, industry giants T-Mobile US and Nokia are taking significant strides to enhance the 5G landscape in the United States. Their multi-year strategic partnership aims to bolster T-Mobile’s already extensive 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) infrastructure, which serves an impressive 98% of the US population. This collaboration prioritizes cutting-edge technological integration, ensuring T-Mobile

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Is the Poco F7 Xiaomi’s Next Affordable Powerhouse?
Mobile
Is the Poco F7 Xiaomi’s Next Affordable Powerhouse?

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Xiaomi appears poised to introduce a potential game-changer with its Poco F7 series. A notable pattern in Xiaomi’s strategy is crafting high-performance devices with a focus on affordability, and the Poco F7 seems to continue this trend. Scheduled for release towards the end of May, this smartphone draws inspiration from the Redmi Turbo 4

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How Will 6G Networks Revolutionize Our Future?
Networking
How Will 6G Networks Revolutionize Our Future?

In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital communications, 6G networks are emerging as a significant technological advancement. Their transformative potential, particularly through the integration of sensing capabilities, stands to revolutionize various industries. This development is extensively explored in the European Telecommunications Standards Institute’s (ETSI) comprehensive report on Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC). This report outlines a future where digital connectivity

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Adani Leases 400 MHz Spectrum to Bharti Airtel Subsidiary
Networking
Adani Leases 400 MHz Spectrum to Bharti Airtel Subsidiary

In a significant move within India’s telecom sector, Adani Data Network has confirmed the lease of 400 MHz of 26 GHz band spectrum to Bharti Hexacom Limited, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel. This strategic agreement encompasses several critical regions, including Gujarat, Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. Governed by spectrum trading guidelines and requiring statutory approvals, this deal

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Airtel Acquires Adani’s 5G Spectrum to Boost 5G Market Presence
Networking
Airtel Acquires Adani’s 5G Spectrum to Boost 5G Market Presence

Airtel has recently announced its acquisition of Adani Group’s 5G spectrum, marking a significant move in the telecommunications industry. The Adani Group, which had initially acquired this spectrum during the July 2022 auctions for Rs 212 crore, has decided to exit its sole telecom spectrum holding nearly three years after entering the 5G spectrum auctions. Bharti Airtel and its subsidiary

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Ofcom Bans Global Title Leasing to Combat Mobile Network Fraud
Networking
Ofcom Bans Global Title Leasing to Combat Mobile Network Fraud

In a decisive step aimed at closing significant security loopholes, Ofcom has implemented a new regulation that bans the leasing of Global Titles within mobile networks. These Global Titles are unique addresses crucial for the routing of calls and messages. While they have legitimate uses, including facilitating various telecommunication services, these titles have also been exploited by criminals for illicit

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