{"id":358752,"date":"2023-01-31T23:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/telecom-predictions-2022-2023"},"modified":"2023-01-31T23:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T13:15:00","slug":"unpacking-telecom-predictions-of-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=358752","title":{"rendered":"Unpacking Telecom Predictions of the Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hs-featured-image-wrapper\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/telecom-predictions-2022-2023\" title=\"\" class=\"hs-featured-image-link\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/hubfs\/2023\/Blog%20Assets\/time-2801596_1920.jpg\" alt=\"Unpacking Telecom Predictions of the Past\" class=\"hs-featured-image\" style=\"width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;\"> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s one thing to make predictions, but it&#8217;s another to assess how those predictions turned out. 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