Juniper Research Reveals 2025's Critical Telecoms Trends

Core Insights - Juniper Research identifies 10 key trends that will transform the telecommunications landscape in 2025, emphasizing strategic investments in emerging technologies and innovations that enhance global connectivity [2][4]. Trend Summary - AIT (Artificially Inflated Traffic) is expected to decline as firewalls become more effective against fraud [3]. - Travel eSIMs are anticipated to compete significantly with traditional roaming services [3]. - Direct-to-Cell technology is set to launch commercially [3]. - Wi-Fi 7 devices will offer an alternative to cellular technologies [3]. - Managed connectivity services will target new market opportunities [3]. - The hype surrounding RCS (Rich Communication Services) is expected to materialize following Apple's adoption [3]. - The MVNO-in-a-Box model is predicted to disrupt existing connectivity markets [3]. - Standardization efforts for 6G will commence, incorporating lessons learned from 5G [3]. - Operators are expected to focus on increasing network efficiency rather than capacity [3]. - Development of quantum-resistant networks is projected to accelerate [3].