Amdocs has just published a damning report on the state of mobile broadband networks everywhere, as mobile data shifts to become 98% of the traffic on most cellular networks, with a corresponding surge in call and data failures. This is part of a long trend among telecoms equipment and software vendors alike, to offer a ‘state of the nation’ style report on usage, which is free, but which takes on board its market positioning. We have poured a lot of scorn on the Cisco VNI study over the months, but it continues to be cited more often than any other piece of research (it’s not a piece of research, but a summary of other people’s research). The same can be…