Strand Consult provides evidence-based research and analysis about the telecom industry, and has studied net neutrality in detail for some years. While most articles and reports about net [...]

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, USA) have announced that it has acquired Octoshape (Copenhagen, Denmark) in a cash transaction. Octoshape’s services are designed to help optimize the [...]

Net Neutrality has been the topic of intense conversation recently, as the FCC solicits and considers public comments about how to regulate Internet traffic. We’ve put together the overview below [...]

The proposal recently adopted by EU parliament will not solve the big problems there are in the EU when it comes to providing citizens with access to broadband infrastructure.  Monitoring [...]

Jeff Cole of the Centre for the Digital Future and Strand Consult´s John Strand and Roslyn Layton discuss the impact of convergence between IT, telecom and media.

The Turkish eCommerce is one of the fastest growing internet economies in the world. Istanbul is the capital city of the Turkish internet and attracts more and more outside talent. There are four [...]

Commuters on Silicon Valley’s busiest freeway, US 101, will notice a large new Opera logo atop a shiny office building in San Mateo, California.

Internet protocol television (IPTV) service provider, Internet Broadcasting Corp., (India) has raised $500,000 in Series A equity financing as part of its $2 million offering.

At the 2000 CeBIT, I was interviewed by a German journalist about our expectations to the ASP delivery format.  How fast would it knock out the traditional (old economy?) license models?  What [...]