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Feb 10, 2019 - 10 min
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Amazon lives on the edge, and telecoms should tremble
6 mins | Jun 28, 2019
WhatsApp gobbled up telecoms SMS profits. Now, Amazon and Google are coming for mobile data. With the future of 5G promising super-high-speed data transmission, cloud giants are vying to secure delivery of 'edge computing', the use of localised clouds to speed up servers. What will this mean for the ever encroached upon offerings of telecoms providers?
