Tag: wireless
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GreenTouch release tools and technologies to significantly reduce mobile networks energy consumption
Mobile industry consortium GreenTouch today released tools and technologies which, they claim, have the potential to reduce the energy consumption of communication networks by 98% The world is now awash with mobile phones. According to Ericsson’s June 2015 mobility report [PDF warning], the total number of mobile subscriptions globally in Q1 2015 was 7.2 billion.…
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Dude – Where’s My Customer? On Telcos, Utilities and Smart Grids. Towards a “SIM Card” for Smart Grids
We had a really solid briefing with Convergys today. The firm sells software and services to telcos and utilities for customer care and billing – it has 80k employees worldwide, 550+ clients, and $3bn in revenue. According to Greenmonk research most utilities are failing to understand the the need to put the customer right at the…
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Wireless Wednesday in Cork
I see Damien is chairing an event in the Rochestown Park Hotel on tomorrow at 6pm called Staying Competitive in the International Arena. The event has an interesting line-up of speakers including Pat Phelan of Roam4Free. If you have the time, I’d say it will be well worth dropping along.