Guest Post: Is the UK Telecom Sector Ready for a Circular Economy Revolution?

By Barry Poke, CEO of urBusiness In 2024, IT devices are an indispensable part of business operations. However, the rapid turnover of phones, laptops, and network equipment is creating a mounting environmental problem—particularly in the form of e-waste. As the UK ranks among the top global contributors to e-waste, the challenge of managing these resources […]

Viasat’s Dankberg: “We Have a Significant Pipeline of Capacity”

6GWorld recently put some questions to Mark Dankberg, CEO and Co-Founder of Viasat and Chair of the MSSA [Mobile Satellite Services Association] about the market and his aims. With the unprecedented pace of change within both terrestrial and satellite telecommunications, including the recent merger of terrestrial DISH with satco EchoStar, the attitude and approach of […]

Book Review: 6G Manifesto Points Another Way For The Disgruntled

Points another way

  William Webb’s “The 6G Manifesto” has been published on Amazon this week, coinciding with the establishment of a LinkedIn group called 6G Reset founded by Webb, industry analyst Dean Bubley and Rakuten Symphony CMO Geoff Hollingworth. You can put your questions to Webb together with Ken Figuredo, author of white paper “Making 6G Profitable”, […]

Telecoms CEOs Struggle with Growth, GenAI and Risk Control

GenAI arm wrestling with an executive

IBM last month released their 2024 CEO survey which collated perspectives from a wide range of business leaders on their key concerns and challenges, creating a picture of the primary trends and recommendations for how to respond.  Overwhelmingly the sentiment reported is one of perceived disruptions, driven by technologies with GenAI at the top of […]