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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Netflix Takes Over in Australia as SVoD Emerges as New Battleground for Digital Content Market

Mobile Data Services Trends

Tuesday, 30 June 2015 08:50

According to recent findings by Roy Morgan Research, a consumer, industry and market research company headquartered in Melbourne, Netflix which debuted into the Australian market…

The Connected Car Beats Smart Metering to Emerge the Most Lucrative Segment within M2M/IoT

Mobile Data Services Trends

Sunday, 21 June 2015 11:40

The machine-to-machine(M2M) technology, the building block for the Internet-of-Things (IoT), is one that draws a lot of interest simply because it sounds really hi-tech, and…

Will Smart Bands Survive in the Long Run?

Mobile Devices and Wearables Trends

Monday, 01 June 2015 14:44

The wearable band market grew over 150% as more than 7 million units were shipped in the first quarter of 2015, according to Canalys, an…

Excerpt from Procera Networks’ Mobile Subscriber Experience Survey 2015

Quality of Streaming Video Becomes Operators' Key Service Benchmark as Video Surpasses 50% of Mobile Traffic

Services and Innovations

Monday, 25 May 2015 09:05

Cisco's Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update: 2014–2019 predicts that by 2019, mobile video will make up 72% of all traffic on mobile networks. By…

M2M Vending Machines Show What MNOs Can Do With Connectivity, M2M Platforms and Mobile Payment Services

Services and Innovations

Monday, 11 May 2015 11:27

Endless Opportunities. The Vending Machine is perhaps one of the best use cases to look at if one were to assess how M2M services will…

Increasing M2M Deployments to See More Enterprises Turning to MNOs for IoT Platform Services

Services and Innovations

Sunday, 03 May 2015 10:50

The Internet-of-Things(IoT) has grown to become one of the biggest technology trends today. From mobile 'things' ranging from smartphones to connected cars, to static fixtures…

Dynamic Pricing and Impact of Simple and Easy to Understand Data Plans in Driving Mobile Data Revenues

Services and Innovations

Friday, 01 May 2015 10:29

According to Ajay Gupta, Vice President and Head of Strategy and Marketing, Ericsson India, subscribers who know their plans well consume twice as much data…

The TV Story - How OTT Video Services and On-the-Go Content Are Redefining World's Best Loved Gadget

Services and Innovations

Friday, 24 April 2015 07:50

With all the buzz on OTT TV and the increasing use of mobile devices to stream video content, will the TV as a device lose…

Kajeet’s ‘Mobile Education Broadband’ and how MVNOs are Bringing Digital Content to the Forefront of Mobile Business

Services and Innovations

Friday, 17 April 2015 12:03

Content Bundling is becoming more commonplace than ever as Mobile Network Operators(MNOs) continue rolling out data packages featuring free or discounted access to a wide…

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