Latest post
AI in Telecom: Hype with Benefits
Anton Pustovoi
January 15, 2025
AI is reshaping telecom with smarter networks, personalized services, and enhanced security – but where do you (the telecom human!) fit in, and how can you avoid getting mired in the muck of mediocre results? In this human-created blog story, we look at how you can take charge of AI to turn the hype into real gains for your business.
Community
PortaCare: Moving Offices and Finding the True Gems
How did a printing press error and a school olympiad in physics influence the future of PortaCare? Why and how did PortaOne move our support department from Kyiv to Chernihiv and Sumy? How did Kyiv become PortaOne’s center of niche competence? Read part 2 of the PortaOne Support saga.
Hennadiy Kornev
October 17, 2023
Technology
The Dawn of MVNOs in Nigeria: The Big Race Has Begun
Nigeria’s telecom landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, with new legislation that allows Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) to enter the market. With 31 new MVNO licenses already granted by the Nigerian Communications Commission under a new tiered framework, competition is set to reshape the sector. In this story, we uncover the unique role that MVNOs will play in innovation, connectivity, and free consumer choice. We’ll also dive into the key strategies for success that are determining which MVNO in Nigeria will win.
Anton Pustovoi
September 26, 2023
Technology
Yes, We Can (and Should!) Streamline Telecom Operations
Smart telcos are driving growth with automated workflows. Want to know why… and how? Join us in an automation revolution as we unravel the short, transformative history of integration, data syncs, and the backend automation of eSim activation, iPaaS, 5G, and more.
Lynn Puzzo
September 12, 2023
Technology
Scratch Cards Are Dead! Long Live the New Scratch Cards
Scratch cards, gift cards, vouchers – they go by different names (and different forms), but the card market has long been intertwined with the global telco and e-commerce industries. And, as it turns out, its future may be too. Read our story about the fascinating evolution of what was once the cardboard king of the kiosk rack, and why we’re still placing bets on the scrappy scratcher.
Oleksandra Didukh
August 29, 2023
Featured
The Inside Story of PortaOne Support: The Origins
In the first part of a long and wide-ranging saga, we tell you how our PortaOne Support team sprouted out of two Kyiv apartment kitchens, when we launched our call center, and how our first CSM came onto our team.
Hennadiy Kornev
August 7, 2023
Trade
PortaBilling Alternatives in SaaS: Teams That Inspire Us and How We See Our Niche
Why is the “subscription economy” era nearing its end? What is the promise of consumption-based billing? Read further to know how the PortaBilling team is learning to build great usage-based SaaS billing systems beyond telecom from Metronome, Moesif, Zuora, and… Sun Tzu.
Hennadiy Kornev
July 17, 2023
