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A recent study documented the data usage of 1.1 million subscribers of a European mobile network over a 24-hour period and found that 1% of subscribers consumed 50% of the downlink data volume. Arieso, an advisor of mobile operators in the United States, Europe and Africa, conducted t...
Smart Cities are potentially the next sizeable economic opportunity, not only for operators, but also for city governments. Cities of all sizes, ranging up to eight million people, have been testing and deploying smart applications and services to increase efficiencies and improve the...
Struggling telecom equipment vendor Nokia Siemens Networks (Espoo, Finland) plans to cut 17,000 jobs, or 23% of its workforce, to save about $1.35 billion a year. The venture of Finnish group Nokia and German conglomerate Siemens will now focus on mobile broadband gear and services.
The guarantee of landline telephone service at almost any address, a legal right many Americans may not even know they have, is quietly being legislated away in U.S. state capitals. AT&T and Verizon , the dominant telephone companies, want to end their 99-year-old universal service ob...
As telecom operators become increasingly involved in machine-to-machine (M2M ) markets, major decisions are going to have to be made about the viability of 2G networks. According to a report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD ), an international econom...
The GSMA on Tuesday announced that India will become the second largest mobile broadband market globally within the next four years with 367 million mobile broadband connections by 2016. In doing so, India will overtake the U.S., which will account for 337 million mobile broadband con...
Telematics is quickly becoming a major vertical in the machine-to-machine (M2M) marketplace, but according to Cyril Zeller, senior sales director of the global telematics segment at Telit , telematics is growing but it is nowhere compared to where it should be. There are numerous well...
Based on research by ProgrammableWeb , the public API (application programming interfaces) has seen a 400% growth in the past 18 months. APIs can be big business, especially in mobile apps where the creativity of data mashups is being matched by unprecedented consumer demand for mobil...