Craig Pemberton on Real-World Vodafone Innovation, 5G Standalone & Unlocking the Potential of VodafoneThree

In this episode of Digitel Talk, recorded live at Connected North, Ian Ginn speaks with Craig Pemberton, Senior Innovation Manager at Vodafone, about how telecoms is evolving—well beyond connectivity. From 5G Standalone and network slicing to smart energy grids, EV charging, and digital inclusion, Craig shares how innovation at Vodafone is driven by both purpose and technology. He also reflects on the Vodafone–Three merger, the real […]
Why the Broadband Race Isn’t About Speed Anymore—with David Hough

What do fibre networks, sheep farming, and the future of broadband have in common? A lot more than you’d think.In this episode of Digitel Talk, host Ian Ginn sits down with David Hough, outgoing CTO of Freedom Fibre and one of the most experienced voices in the UK telecom scene. Recorded live at Connected North, this candid conversation explores the real state of Britain’s broadband—from the […]