A broadband alternative?07 April 2008Mobile broadband will prove no substitute for fixed-line, says Rob Gallagher. Hamid Akhavan's claim at the CeBIT trade show in March, that there will… Read more |
Future broadband19 March 2008The battle over the future of broadband will be fought in the streets and houses, says Rob Gallagher. Door-to-door salesmen touting 100Mbps… Read more |
Life in the fast lane11 February 2008UK ISPs need to embrace the internet spirit of openness, says Rob Gallagher. It's probably fair to say that many UK consumers don't have a high… Read more |
The P2P reality check17 January 2008Legal P2P may not unleash the torrent of video that ISPs have feared, says Rob Gallagher. Some observers predict that 2008 will be the year in which… Read more |
Operators in the West don't know how lucky they are28 November 2007A number of operators in the US and Europe are increasingly bitter about the supposed "free ride" internet-content firms such as Google are getting on… Read more |
VoIP startups should turn down those billion-dollar deals28 October 2007To the creators of JaJah, Truphone, SIPphone, Rebtel and all those other pure-play VoIP players out there: if MySpace or Facebook offers you billions… Read more |
Mobile 2.0? More like Smoke and Mirrors 2.024 September 2007If all you knew about UK telecoms came from TV adverts and the consumer press, you could be forgiven for thinking that the status quo hadn't changed… Read more |
Who's regulating whose space?13 August 2007ISPs keen to emulate the phenomenal success of MySpace, Facebook and YouTube may want to think again, says Rob Gallagher. Social networking looks set… Read more |
FMC need not be exciting20 July 2007As a concept, fixed/mobile convergence (FMC) has been industry-changing. Pity the reality for the customer is so underwhelming. Unlike many uses of… Read more |
Digital divide continues to grow04 June 2007Some broadband users may always be more equal than others, says Rob Gallagher. Few would disagree that quality broadband should be available to all at… Read more |
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Expert Views
- Zain has lessons to learn and teach
- Femtocells can deliver benefits, but only if operators do their homework
- Have 3G operators finally found a 'killer app' with mobile broadband?
- Apple's walled-garden offering is beating the operators at their own game
- Mobile traffic boom will eventually revive base station market
- It's always the little ones
