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The Nature of Telecom Capex until the End of Decade

This new free report explores the nature and development of telecom capital expenditures (Capex) in Western Europe until the end of the decade. It begins by outlining Capex’s cyclical nature,…

Gigabit Caribbean: Closing the Investment Gap in Fixed and Mobile Networks

Financing broadband networks is a global hot topic. The world lacks some $2 trillion in network investment, and one-third of the world’s population remains offline for lack of income. Broadband…

Financing Opportunities for 4G/5G Investment in Africa

This new report is made by the Advocacy Task Force of the Working Group on 21st Century Financing Models. It shows that Africa with 56 nation states and 1.5 billion…

Debunking the 25 Myths of Fair Share

Strand Consult is an independent provider of research and analysis in the fields of mobile telecommunications, information technology, and public policy. An important part of our work is to create…

Broadband Cost Recovery: A Study of Business Models for 50 Broadband Providers In 24 US States

The cost to manage video streaming in broadband networks is growing 2-3 times faster than revenue, frustrating broader investment and affordability goals. Strand Consult’s new report Broadband Cost Recovery: A…

Fact Check on Analysys Mason’s Claims on Big Tech Investments and Arguments Against Broadband Cost Recovery

Analysys Mason is a respected international consultancy whose reports inform the policymaking process. It has produced a series of reports commissioned by US tech companies like Google, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon,…

Net Neutrality regulation is failing UK consumers, innovators, and investors. It’s time for broadband internet policy that improves consumer welfare, internet innovation, and network investment for the UK

Much is said and written about net neutrality (NN), but many claims are devoid of facts. European countries have had NN regulation for some years. European operators comply with the…

The Caribbean is a microcosm of Big Tech’s digital colonialism. Small and medium-sized emerging countries are profitable to exploit

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Events

4 - 5 December 2024 | Washington, USA

Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum

3 - 4 December 2024 | Bogotá, Colombia

XIV International Spectrum Congress

28 November 2024 | São Paulo, Brazil

Trump 2.0: Brazilian Impacts from U.S. Politics on Economy and Technology

26 November 2024 | Sao Paulo, Brazil

Telco CAPEX: The shift from network expansion to optimization & maintenance

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The Nature of Telecom Capex until the End of Decade

Gigabit Caribbean: Closing the Investment Gap in Fixed and Mobile Networks

Financing Opportunities for 4G/5G Investment in Africa

Debunking the 25 Myths of Fair Share

Broadband Cost Recovery: A Study of Business Models for 50 Broadband Providers In 24 US States

Fact Check on Analysys Mason’s Claims on Big Tech Investments and Arguments Against Broadband Cost Recovery

Net Neutrality regulation is failing UK consumers, innovators, and investors. It’s time for broadband internet policy that improves consumer welfare, internet innovation, and network investment for the UK

The Market for 5G RAN in Europe: Share of Chinese and Non-Chinese Vendors in 31 European Countries

The Moment of Truth: Is OpenRAN an alternative for emerging markets?

OpenRAN and Security: A Literature Review

Netflix v. SK Broadband. The David and Goliath Battle for Broadband Fair Cost Recovery in South Korea

Debunking 25 Myths of OpenRAN

Research Notes

Chapter 4: Trump wins 2024 US Election. Telecom and Tech Policy Takeaways for the Former and Future President

5G rollout slowed while mobile operators await merger approval. Case in point: the slow rollout in UK

The Caribbean is a microcosm of Big Tech’s digital colonialism. Small and medium-sized emerging countries are profitable to exploit

Guest blogs

Telecom Capex – Past, Present and the Future

Rebalancing the public and private interest, a regulatory opportunity

Summary of 100+ Antitrust Cases Against Google Globally

Events

Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum

XIV International Spectrum Congress

Trump 2.0: Brazilian Impacts from U.S. Politics on Economy and Technology

Telco CAPEX: The shift from network expansion to optimization & maintenance

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Our Team

An independent consultancy with a strong focus on the Telecom industry.

Research Notes

Guest blogs

Events

Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum

XIV International Spectrum Congress

Trump 2.0: Brazilian Impacts from U.S. Politics on Economy and Technology

Telco CAPEX: The shift from network expansion to optimization & maintenance

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