EU Data Roaming Regulations
This autumn the EU Data Roaming regulation is top of mind for many operators, with a looming 2010 deadline for roll-out.
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From Bit Pipe to Intelligent Pipe
Policy Management is an emerging area with great promise in meeting operators’ requirements for dynamic, intelligent, and granular control of subscribers, services and networks.
UK mobile broadband measurements
Sponsored by Bytemobile
An extensive measurement campaign was carried out between June and August 2009 to assess the effect of mobile broadband optimisation on Internet access through notebook/netbook computers. Measurements were performed in and around London on all UK mobile networks offering mobile broadband products and conducted so that the results were comparable, regardless of the surrounding environment and traffic in the measured cell.
European roamers get cheaper calls, data
June 30, 2009 Written by James Middleton
As of Wednesday, European consumers will see the cost of making a call, sending a text message, or downloading data while overseas slashed.
Mobile data delivering a quarter of revenues
May 12, 2009 Written by @telecoms
Global revenues from mobile data services increased 24 per cent year on year in 2008, delivering around 15 per cent of all revenues generated by mobile operators worldwide.
Tags; Apple, data, iPhone, mobile broadband, SMS, Africa, Americas, Apple, Asia Pacific, Content & Applications, Europe, Middle East, Networks, News & Analysis, WiMAX, iPhone
Europe cuts costs of SMS, data roaming charges
April 22, 2009 Written by James Middleton
European consumers will see the cost of sending a text message or downloading data while overseas slashed by mid-summer.
LTE, WiMAX to boost stickiness, stop churn, save revenues
April 16, 2009 Written by James Middleton
Next generation wireless technologies such as 3G LTE and Mobile WiMAX will prompt operators to adopt an ‘open access’ mentality, allowing any client device to connect to the network. This will lead to higher service stickiness and reduced churn, analysts say.
Tags; data, mobile broadband, Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, LTE, Middle East, Networks, News & Analysis, WiMAX
Emerging markets and data form silver lining
December 17, 2008 Written by James Middleton
Despite the economic gloom, which is expected to bite harder in 2009, the telecoms industry may take refuge in forecasts that emerging market growth and the development of mobile data services will push the sector to ever greater heights. Figures released by industry analyst Ovum this week predict 5.63 billion mobile connections by 2013, up [...]
Tags; credit crunch, data, Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Broadband, Europe, Middle East, News & Analysis
Mobile data to hit $200bn this year, says Informa
July 25, 2008 Written by James Middleton
Revenues from mobile data services are set to exceed US$200 billion in 2008 for the first time, according to Informa Telecoms & Media’s latest World Cellular Data Metrics edition. Total mobile data revenues were approximately US$157 billion in 2007. Research from the first quarter of 2008 reveals that mobile data service revenues exceeded US$49 billion, [...]
Mobile data boom reviving flagging equipment market
July 8, 2008 Written by James Middleton
The burgeoning success of mobile data services is driving a turnaround in the struggling base station market, according to analyst figures released Tuesday. With the number of mobile broadband subscribers worldwide reaching 100 million on more than 300 networks, mobile data traffic is set to increase 1088 per cent from 162PB (petabytes) in 2007 to [...]
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