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Tara Neal

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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Aquto's Data Sponsorship Platform Launched at Vodafone Portugal

Friday, 31 October 2014 06:44
Aquto, the leading provider of sponsored data monetization services for wireless carriers, Thursday announced its first European deployment with Vodafone Portugal. The cloud-based service, which…

Telstra's Apps Marketplace Kicks Off with Box and DocuSign, Adds to Existing Portfolio of Digital Services

Wednesday, 12 November 2014 08:36
Digital services are big business for today's operators. The hype brought about by the digital services segment has prompted almost every operator to make inroads…

Tele2 and Cubic Telecom Join Hands to Deliver IoT/M2M Services For Global Enterprise Customers

Wednesday, 29 October 2014 06:59
Within the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and M2M space, global alliances between mobile operators are becoming a necessity to enable these players to offer M2M services for…

LG G Watch R Powered by Android Wear will Soon be Available at AT&T

Wednesday, 29 October 2014 06:57
AT&T announced two days ago that it will be offering the brand new LG G Watch R, a cutting-edge Android Wear smartwatch. AT&T said that…

Syntonic, AT&T Deliver Sponsored Content via Freeway Service, Expedia and Frank vs. God Become Early Sponsors

Tuesday, 28 October 2014 08:07
Looks like the era of sponsored data has begun. Syntonic, a provider of sponsored data and connected services, has just announced that they will give…

Telenor Group Signs 5-Year Global Agreement with Ericsson for Radio Network Base Stations

Monday, 27 October 2014 12:12
Ericsson has entered into a five-year global framework agreement with Telenor Group to provide mobile base stations and professional services, covering the rollout of 2G,…

Algeria Telecom Selects Ericsson IP Core Portfolio to Provide Triple Play and Enterprise Services

Monday, 27 October 2014 12:14
Algeria Telecom has chosen Ericsson's SSR 8000 family of IP Core portfolio for the transformation of their broadband aggregation network, consolidating the existing network functions…

Telstra T-Box Adds Channel 7 to its Catch Up TV Service, Partners Yahoo7 for Top Digital Content

Tuesday, 28 October 2014 06:55
Telstra's T-Box Customers can now enjoy their favourite shows from Channel 7 including the popular "The X Factor", "Home & Away" and "Winners and Losers".…

Digital Services Startups Receive $40,000 under Telstra's muru-D Accelerator Program

Monday, 27 October 2014 10:38
Telstra's muru-D class #2 lines up a handful of startups from the digital services space. Under the muru-D program, Telstra will provide a seed capital…