Tara Neal

Executive Editor and Telecoms Strategist at The Fast Mode | 5G | IoT/M2M | Telecom Strategy | Mobile Service Innovations

Tara Neal heads the strategy & editorial unit at The Fast Mode, focusing on latest technologies such as gigabit broadband, 5G, cloud-native networking, edge computing, virtualization, software-defined networking and network automation as well as broader telco segments such as IoT/M2M, CX, OTT services and network security. Tara holds a First Class Honours in BSc Accounting and Finance from The London School of Economics, UK and is a CFA charterholder from the CFA Institute, United States. Tara has over 22 years of experience in technology and business strategy, and has earlier served as project director for technology and economic development projects in various management consulting firms.

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MediaTek to Debut Its First 5G Modem 'Helio M70' in 2019

Technology & Solutions

Tuesday, 03 July 2018 01:22

MediaTek announced that it has joined China Mobile's '5G Device Forerunner Initiative' program to jointly develop 5G terminal devices and 5G chipsets. As one of…

5G High-frequency Spectrum to Pose Greater Challenges to Indoor Coverage, says GlobalData

Technology and Solution Trends

Friday, 29 June 2018 02:43

5G will come with its own problems when it comes to indoor coverage, says GlobalData. The 4G LTE mobile service has had trouble penetrating some…

O2 UK Offers Free Netflix Subscription and Bonus 2X Data

Services and Innovations

Tuesday, 26 June 2018 03:37

O2 UK recently announced a brand new partnership with Netflix which enables the Operator to offer its new and upgrading customers free Netflix streaming service.…

Telecoms Startup MyRepublic Raises $60m as it Debuts Mobile Plans in Singapore

Investments and Expansions

Monday, 25 June 2018 01:55

Southeast Asia’s telecoms startup, MyRepublic has secured an investment of US$60m as it prepares to launch new services across the region with plans for a…

Vodafone UK Lays Out its 5G Use Cases as Early Tests Commence

Technology & Solutions

Saturday, 23 June 2018 02:50

Just two months after acquiring its 5G wireless spectrum, Vodafone UK has started laying out its plans to have 5G services up and running 2…

AT&T to Launch NB-IoT Network in US and Mexico in 2019 to Complement LTE-M

Technology & Solutions

Friday, 22 June 2018 01:28

AT&T announced that it will launch the NarrowBand IoT(NB-IoT) network in the U.S. and Mexico to complement its existing LTE-M network. The Operator plans to…

Vodafone UK Launches 5G Trials in Seven Big Cities

Technology & Solutions

Thursday, 21 June 2018 02:47

Vodafone UK on Wednesday unveiled seven cities that will become 5G trial areas, with roll-outs starting between October and December this year. Vodafone UK said…

Etisalat Adds 'Free' In-flight Data and Voice to Business Roaming Plans

Services and Innovations

Wednesday, 20 June 2018 01:22

Etisalat, Monday announced that its roaming packages (both data and voice) will now include AeroMobile in-flight coverage at no extra charge for business users. AeroMobile…

SK Telecom Tests SA 5G NR Use Cases with Nokia - VR, Ultra-HD Video, Autonomous Driving and Smart Factory

Technology & Solutions

Wednesday, 20 June 2018 00:41

SK Telecom announced that the company has successfully demonstrated data transmission using SA (Standalone) 5G with Nokia, just five days after the new 5G NR…

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