Telecommunications and other technology companies can impact the environment. It’s no secret that telecom infrastructure and data centers consume significant energy. At the same time, telecommunications reduces energy consumption in…
Last week US courts handed victory to the FCC and light touch internet regulation. Around the world net neutrality is marketed as a consumer-friendly policy, but in reality, it’s a…
It is not news to say that the EU faces a €150 billion network investment gap to reach its 2025 connectivity goals. The more interesting question is why European Commission…
The challenges associated with rolling out 5G and improving mobile coverage cannot be addressed by mobile operators alone, but require close cooperation from a variety of stakeholders including politicians, regulators,…
As part of its research on the telecom industry around the world, Strand Consult has observed that municipal broadband has been gaining traction in a number of countries. This comes…
Many of the stories you read about net neutrality and internet regulation originate from the media in the USA and then are copy-pasted into Google Translate to make a story…
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) announced today a propsoal to make a clean break from harmful, heavy-handed regulation of the Internet and in its place a restoration of the competition-oriented…
In this research note Strand Consult reviews the President Elect Transition Team, the Trump administration, and other key actors and then describe the real policy and its impact on the…
Strand Consult has published a number of reports about broadband and notes how the European Union falls behind in the United States on many broadband measures. See the EU’s Digital…
Last Tuesday in Brussels was one of the most important conferences in the telecommunications world in 2015. It may become more important for the international telecommunications industry than the Mobile…
While it’s agreed that the European Commission’s policies should contribute positively to the economic development in the EU, the Juncker government has yet to resolve the telecom industry’s biggest challenge,…
The consolidation in the EU telecommunications industry has the attention of EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager and her team. They play a major role when it comes to the telecom…
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