Dr Virtyt Koshi, Vice President and Head of Communications Services at Ericsson tells Martyn Warwick why his company sees M2M as the future. It's no longer about connecting two points and two machines, he says. It's now about connecting industries, devices and ultimately the entire society. And, he says, Ericsson understands where it is in the value chain: it will continue building software platforms, device connectivity platforms and offering systems integration and consulting. 

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Thomas Wrede talks about SES’ SAT-IP, offering connectivity across devices, and bringing high quality satellite signals into the home network.

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Ericsson Device Connection Platform is a managed (provided as a service) connectivity platform for Mobile Operators and MVNOs for wholesale of M2M connectivity towards enterprises. It enables operators to address new revenue streams from a vast variety of devices while simplifying the process and reducing the cost of connecting them in order to benefit from economy of scale. The platform provides access to key functionalities including e.g. subscription management, device management and operator and enterprise self-service portals.

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Telecoms networks and Internet services are playing an increasingly important role in all of our lives. ICT has brought many parts of the world closer together, yet in other ways it has pushed parts of the world further apart. Are we disenfranchising parts of society?

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