2024 Wrap Up: Highlights, Themes and Takeaways

In episode 37, Ian and Frankie discuss the highlights, key themes and takeaways from the 2024 Digitel Talk Discovery Series in this wrap up episode. They discuss key themes such as digital inclusion, sustainability, AI, IOT, and tech for good, while highlighting favourite moments and significant contributions from guests. They also express gratitude not only […]

Joost de Kluijver, Closing the Loop – Incentivising Responsible Recycling of E-Waste

In episode 36, Ian and Frankie talk with Joost de Kluijver, Director and Founder of Closing the Loop, to delve into the innovative ‘One for One’ service that collects and recycles broken phones for every new phone sold. The discussion revolves around the circular economy, the environmental impact of e-waste, and how Closing the Loop operates […]

Dr Bilel Jamoussi, ITU – WTAS 24 Overview and Actionable Outcomes

In episode 35, Ian and Frankie talk with Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, Deputy to the Director of the ITU to discuss the significant developments in digital technologies and the role of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in shaping global standards. The discussion covers the recent World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA 24) held in New Delhi, highlighting […]

Network X 2024 Analyst Wrap Up with Camille Mendler & Gabriel Brown

In episode 32, Ian is joined by industry experts Camille Mendler from Omdia and Gabriel Brown from Heavy Reading in a wrap-up episode of this year’s Network X.  The discussion covers a range of topics from the growing impact of 5G technology to the increasing role of AI in telecom operations. They explore the importance of resilient networks, the monetisation […]

Fuzion Technologies at Network X – Solar Charged Industrial Switches for PoE Enabled Equipment

In episode 28, Ian interviews Sean Sealey from Fuzion Power Technologies live at Network X 2024. Fuzion Power Technologies is a Danish company, specialising in ruggedised solar-powered switches with Power over Ethernet (PoE) for the ICT industry. Their dependable power solutions leverage clean energy to transform connectivity services into reality. Designed for remote environments, Fuzion’s […]

Keysight at Network X – Reducing Power Consumption Through Testing

In episode 29, Ian interviews Bruno Morin from Keysight live at Network X 2024. Keysight Network Visibility Security (formerly Ixia) helps customers connect and secure their networks. Digital transformation requires the deepest insights from their network. Pressure test infrastructure at scale with simulated traffic, validate security with breach and attack simulation, and gain visibility into […]

ForestGuard at Network X – Preventing Wildfires and Improving Sustainability Through IoT and AI

In episode 30, Ian interviews Dr. Muhammed Ali Ornek from ForestGuard live at Network X 2024. ForestGuard is a startup dedicated to preventing wildfires and improving sustainability through innovative technology. Their patent-pending IoT devices and AI-assisted algorithms allow them to detect fire hazards up to 80% earlier than traditional methods, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and […]