Kristin Carlson

Kristin is TeleGeography's Content Marketing Manager.

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Oct 14, 2022

Telecoms World Asia Is Back in Bangkok

Telecoms World Asia—the region's premier conference focused entirely on Asian telcos—will be back in action November 2–3, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Attendees can expect thorough discussions on the future of telco networks, 5G roll out progress, the digitization of customer services/processes, and more.

Sep 26, 2022

T-Mobile Offers Cogent a Lot of Bang for Its Buck

A dollar doesn’t go very far these days. That is, unless you’re Cogent Communications, and in the market to buy Sprint’s fiber assets from T-Mobile.

This surprising story kicks off our latest list of recommended telecom reads.

Sep 22, 2022

Explore the Future of the Digital Infrastructure Network

With Capacity Europe 2022 less than a month away, it’s time to get excited for Europe’s largest telecom networking conference.

This year’s event—centered around the future of the digital infrastructure network—will be held October 18-20 in London.

And to make a great thing even better, TeleGeography’s own Research Director Rob Schult will be among the list of speakers.

Sep 16, 2022

Trans-Pacific Bandwidth Forecasts and Trends

New presentation alert.

Research Analyst Marvin Tan recently joined Ciena and Hawaiki for a webinar highlighting trans-Pacific submarine network opportunities.

Aug 31, 2022

A 2022 Update on African Network Geography

Last week, Senior Research Manager Patrick Christian shared an African network geography update with the African Peering and Interconnection Forum.

Patrick's keynote showcased fresh TeleGeography data with a look at global bandwidth trends, followed by a deeper dive into African network trends.

If you weren't among the audience in Kigali, you can still catch the recording below.

Aug 26, 2022

A Datacloud Party in the USA

What are your plans for mid-September? Attending Datacloud USA 2022, perhaps?

This two-day event will offer networking opportunities and exclusive thought-leadership with experts across data center, cloud, edge, HPC, content, big tech, and regional and international enterprise.

It's all going down September 14–15, 2022 in Austin, Texas.

Aug 24, 2022

There’s No Comparison to Fiber

If you've ever made a “telephone” with a pair of tin cans and a string, you have an idea of how the Internet works.

Even in 2022, modern global telecommunications still functions in a somewhat similar manner.

Aug 19, 2022

Webinar: Trans-Pacific Submarine Network Opportunities

The trans-Atlantic submarine corridor was a hot topic when VP of Research Tim Stronge joined Ciena for a live presentation back in June.

Now it's time to shift our attention to the trans-Pacific. And Research Analyst Marvin Tan has just the data to share.

Aug 18, 2022

New U.S. Broadband Proposal Does the Electric Slide

🎶 It’s electric!
You can’t see it (it’s electric!)
You gotta feel it (it’s electric!) 🎶

Our August list of telecom reading recs starts off with new legislation designed to speed up broadband rollouts by tapping into the U.S. electric grid.

Also on the docket? An update on Ukrainian connectivity and a trio of TeleGeography experts in the news.

Aug 11, 2022

A is for Autonomous System: The Telecom Glossary of Your Dreams

Let's face it—there are a lot of definitions to memorize in the telecom space. And if you've ever racked your brain for what “MVNO” stands for on a Monday morning, you're not alone.

Here's a hot tip: there's a secret Telecom Glossary tucked away at the end of our free State of the Network Report.

Save it to your phone. Print it out and display it on your fridge. Or just keep reading to peruse the terms listed under A, B, and C.