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Articles tagged with: Abi Research and Verizon
Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly
Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014. more
Related Tags: ethernet, , 3g, nokia, iphone, eu, itu, lte, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, ovi, microwave, verizon-communications, bt, backhaul, siemens, embarq, harris, nokia-siemens, laptop, nokia-siemens-network
Managed Services for Network Equipment OEMs to Reach $6.4 Billion in 2009
Managed services for mobile networks returned about $19 billion revenue in 2008, ($5.8 billion for network services and $13.4 billion for IT-related services.) Europe led managed services adoption: Tier One operators there face stiff competition, so they have turned to managed services to improve their margins. According to a new study from ABI Research, that $19 billion figure represents only a small part of the potential addressable market. more
Related Tags: orange, asia-pacific, nokia, eu, ibm, alcatel-lucent, verizon-wireless, ericsson
Business Customers’ Mobile IM Adoption More About Familiarity than Mobility
In a new White Paper, ABI Research reports that mobile IM adoption is negatively correlated to mobility. According to principal analyst Dan Shey, "The greatest adopters of mobile IM are T-Mobile subscribers whose demographic profile shows a high percentage who only work in an office. As office work typically requires PC access, mobile IM adoption appears more related to familiarity with IM through the PC rather than mobility itself." more
Related Tags: t-mobile, mobile-messaging, smartphone, arpu, driving, personal, mobile-im, sprint, displays, USA
Operators Find Five Ways to Drive Mobile Business Customer ARPUs
A new study from ABI Research identifies five factors that drive mobile business revenues for operators. They include occupation distribution, customer mobility, smartphone penetration, pricing, and device feature adoption. However the levers pulled by each operator attract a different customer demographic which in turn affects ARPUs. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, smartphone, arpu
Mobile Operators Reclaiming the Machine-to-Machine Connectivity Market
The M2M (machine-to-machine) connectivity market has always seemed to be the playground of specialists: mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and M2M mobile operators (MMOs). These aggregators, such as Jasper Wireless and Aeris Communications, have garnered most of the limelight in recent years. more
Related Tags: orange, vodafone, m2m, mvno, docomo, telefonica
Smartphones, iPhone, and Messaging Driving ARPU Gains for AT&T
Mobile messaging revenues are driven by smartphone penetration, occupation segmentation and pricing. AT&T has the best combination of these variables resulting in the highest mobile messaging revenues from the mobile business customer. A new study from ABI Research analyzes customer demographics and mobile services usage to create profiles of mobile business customer ARPUs for Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, t-mobile, iphone, mobile-messaging, smartphone, arpu, USA
Huawei's Mobile Infrastructure Star Is Rising as Alcatel-Lucent’s Declines
Ericsson leads the worldÃ's mobile infrastructure market, but it faces stiff competition from Nokia Siemens Networks and Alcatel-Lucent as well as from some Asian vendors, especially a buoyant Huawei. more
Related Tags: huawei, capex, alcatel-lucent, verizon-wireless, ericsson, cdma, nokia-siemens-networks, sprint, siemens, ev-do
LTE Subscribers: From Zero to 32 Million in Three Years
Despite the fact that no LTE (Long Term Evolution) network is expected to be commercial before 2010, a new study from ABI Research forecasts that by 2013, there will be more than 32 million subscribers using LTE networks. Three of the largest mobile operators - China Mobile, Vodafone and Verizon Wireless - have announced plans to adopt LTE. more
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IMS Finding a New Home with LTE
IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystems) has been around for some time, and many infrastructure vendors have invested heavily in developing IMS capabilities, solutions and products. But market acceptance has been slower than expected. Now, with the 4G standards LTE (Long Term Evolution) and WiMAX taking shape, the IMS platform has been given a new role and a niche that will carry it a considerable distance into the future. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, lte, fcc, ims, sprint, push-to-talk, 700mhz
Firefox Mobile Browser Developers Joins Mobile Linux Group
The mobile Linux OS trade group, LiMo Foundation has announced the addition of Infineon Technologies, Kvaleberg, Mozilla (the group behind the Firefox web browser), Red Bend Software, Sagem Mobiles, SFR, SK Telecom and Verizon Wireless as new member companies. Expanding LiMoÃ's membership to 40 since the foundationÃ's launch in January 2007, these companies join with existing LiMo members to collaborate on the LiMo Platform - a Linux-based software platform for mobile devices. more
Related Tags: infineon-technologies, docomo, verizon-wireless, infineon, sk-telecom, mobile-linux, limo-foundation, operating-system, linux