Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, founded in 1865. Nokia is a major contributor to the mobile telephony industry, having assisted in the development of the GSM, 3G and LTE standards, and was once the largest worldwide vendor of mobile phones and smartphones.
With workforce of 9,000+ experts, Nokia’s Global Delivery Centers (GDCs) are helping by remotely supporting more than 600 telecom networks globally, every year.Business continuity even during adversitiesFew years back, amidst a Tsunami warning in the India...
The global crisis caused by COVID-19 has had a seismic effect on almost every aspect of our lives and many industries are having to make significant adjustments towards this “new normal”.This is forcing them to alter their normal lives and make them more d...
Working, learning and even governing from home has shown us how well prepared our networks are for unexpected traffic surges. During these times of massive lockdowns, we have learned how to use available technology to virtualize distance. Telecommunication...
Natural disasters and pandemics share certain characteristics.The next time an earthquake strikes, help could come from above in the form of a connected drone network. A Nokia trial in Sendai, Japan showed how fleets of drones can monitor coastal and earth...
Customers have high expectations for 5G and with many aspects of their lives about to be transformed by IoT, AR-based gaming and HD video on the move, they will expect to be able to benefit from its abilities wherever they are – out and about or on their s...
Ask today’s tech-savvy smartphone users about balloons and they’re likely to recall childhood parties, or maybe even a celebratory hot-air flight. Fun as these memories are, balloons have a far more distinguished scientific significance.From the Montgolfie...
Stay safe, stay well, stay connectedAs I write this blog, I am at home working under lockdown. Those of us lucky enough to still be working are using more data, replacing face-to-face meetings with virtual ones. At the same time, less fortunate people unab...
At some point in every customer meeting I have these days, the question of how to make the transition to 5G comes up. There are, of course, lots of different aspects to that topic, from engineering and implementation, to marketing and customer offers. But,...
The industry is moving rapidly towards a 5G world with analysts predicting that we’ll reach 1 billion global subscribers by 2024. The 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is ramping up, and its effects will permeate most societies and economies with 5G acting a...
Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work. And what a time for it.The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that as of April 23, over a third of humanity is living and working with some form of lockdown. That takes many different forms, from full shelter-in-p...
While typing this blog, I’m sitting in my home office, which is imposed on many of us by the COVID19 pandemic, and thinking about how increasingly relevant the topic automation became in a fortnight.Originally, I wanted to start to talk about how much auto...
As we move into a communications world offering new applications that are both highly capable yet highly demanding, fronthaul systems face stiff new challenges.With the advanced capacities of 5G, fronthaul needs to offer seemingly infinite capacity. For ex...
If, like me, you have teenagers at home keeping safe during the pandemic, I’m sure you’ve seen a significant increase in online gaming activities. Which is often associated with a similar increase in complaints about “lag”, or comments about “I keep gettin...
Companies that invest in employee experience are four times more profitableEmployee Experience (EX) is a sum of everything an employee experiences throughout his or her connection to the organization — every employee interaction, from the first contact as ...
We’re all accustomed to the routine ways in which we do things such as interact with each other, carry out physical tasks or travel to different places. But there may be times when we’re restricted in our ability to carry out these physical interactions, w...