Telephony Online - Podcasts
Editor-in-Chief Carol Wilson talks with Murray Goldstein, director of commercial marketing strategy at Cox Business, about the company's pilot program under which it is teaming with Yellow Book to create local directories
A Telephony Podcast: Interfacing with the future by voice
As part of Telephony’s new Interactive Feature project, Nuance Communications chief scientist Vlad Sejnoha and Telephony senior editor Kevin Fitchard discuss how speech will control the way we interact with wireless devices in the future, as the network’s ability not just recognize speech patterns but context improves....
A Telephony Podcast: Accenture at MWC
In time for Mobile World Congress, Accenture today announced its new global mobility business, Accenture Mobility Operated Services (AMOS), to help mobile operators and enterprises develop and deploy new, revenue-generating mobile applications for their customers. We spoke with Andy Zimmerman, managing director of Accenture’s New Business group, about the market dynamics and potential for machine-to-machine communication to reinvent wireless data....
A Telephony Podcast: How Telcos Will Play in CDN
Content delivery network (CDN) models are quickly evolving, with a variety of different technological approaches and a variety of roles for service providers to play. BitGravity CEO Perry Wu helps cut through the confusion....
A Telephony Podcast: Sun JavaFX Mobile
At the upcoming Mobile World Congress show, Sun will unveil JavaFX Mobile, a version of its rich application development platform specifically for building mobile applications. We talked with Sun's Param Singh about the JavaFX Mobile, how Java can compete with the iPhone as a platform for mobile apps and Sun's vision for the future of mobile services....
A Telephony Podcast: Pricing in an Economic Recession
Andre Weber from global telecom pricing consultancy Simon-Kucher & Partners talks with Associate News Editor Sarah Reedy about the pitfalls of a price war and how wireless operators can stay competitive in an economic recession. ...
A Telephony Podcast: Verizon Q4 Points to Tough 2009
Verizon’s fourth quarter earnings were a mix of hopeful and harrowing indicators of what’s to come for the telecom industry in 2009. Bernstein Research VP and analyst Craig Moffet explains the key takeaways behind the numbers....
A Telephony Podcast: Battling for the Home
Telephony Editor-in-Chief Carol Wilson talks with consultant Danny Briere of TeleChoice about what service providers need to do to compete with the consumer electronics industry and over-the-top video providers to maintain their profit margins in residential video and services....
A Telephony Podcast: Clearwire on Clearwire
In an interview conducted over the new WiMAX network, Clearwire chief strategy officer Scott Richardson discusses Clearwire’s recent launch and device plans with Telephony senior editor Kevin Fitchard....
A Telephony Podcast: CES: Using location for safety, security
Location-based service provider Omnilink forged a relationship with the Alzheimer’s Association to enable location when it really matters – for safety and security. Steve Hudson, vice president of business development for Omnilink, spoke with Associate News Editor Sarah Reedy about the power of LBS and how service providers are getting involved....
A Telephony Podcast: Aricent and the Mobile Ecosystem
Software, hardware and services outsourcing vendor Aricent has a unique position from which to view the emerging and evolving mobile ecosystem. We talked with the company about trends in wireless and how they’ll ultimately impact how mobile operators do business....
A Telephony Podcast: Cable Broadband Rollouts Slow
After several quarters of beating telcos at the broadband growth game, cable operators slowed their rollouts of broadband gear dramatically in the third quarter, including DOCSIS 3.0 technology, according to Infonetics Research. Jeff Heynen, Infonetics’ directing analyst, explains where cable broadband rollouts are headed next....
A Telephony Podcast: Altair’s forward-looking 4G
Altair semiconductor Americas GM Mark Rice discusses the chipset maker’s unique strategy in the 4G market, focusing on the next-generations of embedded devices....
A Telephony Podcast: Changing Buying Trends in Global Wholesale Markets
Telephony Editor-in-Chief Carol Wilson talks with Keao Caindec, chief marketing officer of Reliance Globalcom about the changing buying trends in the global wholesale and enterprise markets during tough economic times....
A Telephony Podcast: Best Buy Mobile Life 2008
Scott Moore, vice president of marketing for Best Buy Mobile, shares the results of its 2008 Mobile Life Survey and discusses how big-box retail stores fit in the wireless world...
A Telephony Podcast: ConceptWave
In this podcast, we talk with Chun-Ling Woon of OSS vendor ConceptWave about the need for service providers to evolve their order management and fulfillment processes, in particular to deliver new triple play and quad play services....
A Telephony Podcast: Report from TM Forum’s Management World
We talked with the chairman of the TM Forum’s Keith Willetts about how service providers can survive the economic downturn and took a tour of the Content Encounter area in this report from the the Management World show in Orlando this week....
A Telephony Podcast: The Macroeconomic Impact on Metro Fiber
This summer GE Capital published a white paper highlighting healthy growth opportunities for metro fiber providers. A lot has changed since then, however. Mark Bernier, managing director of GE Capital’s Media, Communications & Entertainment finance business, provides an update on how the macroeconomy is impacting the metro fiber space....
A Telephony Podcast: The ad hoc mobile network
Telephony Senior Editor Kevin Fitchard and Telcordia Chief Scientist Ritu Chada discuss the TITAN, the U.S. military’s new ad hoc mobile network technology and its eventual applications to commercial wireless...
A Telephony Podcast: TelcoTV's Emerging Video Trends
Kurt Scherf, vice president and principal analyst for Parks Associates, which hosted a workshop on the Business Cases for Emerging Video Services at TelcoTV this week in Anaheim, Calif., speaks with Associate News Editor Sarah Reedy about the year's biggest trends in video....
A Telephony Podcast: Major Vendors Shift Strategy
Major equipment vendors are promising big changes in their business focuses these days, from Nortel selling its Metro Ethernet business to Alcatel-Lucent's new CEO vowing overhaul. Helping to sort out how the whole vendor landscape is shifting is Glen Hunt, principal analyst at Current Analysis....
A Telephony Podcast: Standards for video quality to support IPTV
Jack Douglass, director of video technology at Spirent, and chairman of TIA TR-30.3 Committee, talks with Editor-In-Chief Carol Wilson about standards for video quality to support IPTV. ...
A Telephony Podcast: How To Compete With DOCSIS 3.0
At the Fiber-to-the-Home Conference last month, one noted cable-industry veteran said DOCSIS 3.0, the lastest cable broadband technology, poses no great threat to FTTH providers. But what about other broadband providers? And what other tricks do cable operators have up their sleeves? Jim Farmer, chief network architect for access equipment vendor Enablence, explains how telcos can compete with DOCSIS 3.0. ...
A Telephony Podcast: Telco Advertising Opportunities
In today's podcast, we talk with Scott Seaborn head of mobile technologies at OgilvyOne UK. This week, Seaborn and his agency announced that they'll chair the advertising-focused panels at the upcoming TM Forum Managment World show in Orlando. We talked with Seaborn about that effort, as well as the opportunity for service providers to play a key role in the advertising value chain....
A Telephony Podcast: Eros Spadotto discusses Telus’s 4G network plans
Telus executive vice president of technology strategy Eros Spadotto discusses Telus’s 4G network plans and the operator’s planned transition to HSPA....
A Telephony Podcast: Mobile email addiction
The pressure to be available at all times has caused a mobile email addiction, according to a report published today by Osterman Research and global software company Neverfail. Michael Osterman, president of Osterman Research, and Andrew Barnes, senior vice president of corporate development at Neverfail, spoke with Associate News Editor Sarah Reedy about the potential consequences of an always-connected workforce....
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