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Articles tagged with: Arpu and Billing
OSS BSS Solutions Market Growing Rapidly in India
The phenomenal growth in the Indian telecommunication industry has led to the increased demand for Operation Support System and Business Support System (OSS BSS) solutions. Decreasing Average Revenue per User (arpu) in a predominantly pre-paid telecom market has forced Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) to look for alternate sources of revenue in terms of Value Added Service (VAS) and increase focus on customer satisfaction. They also have to meet increasing demand in IT requirement to cope up with rapidly increasing subscriber base. These factors have fuelled growth of OSS BSS solutions brought about by emerging services like Service Delivery Platform (SDP), which help in faster rollout of services. more
Related Tags: oss, bss, vas, India
European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession
European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession according to Arthur D. Little - Exane BNP Paribas joint study "reviving the fixed line" predicts increase in incumbents' valuations of up to 27% over the period 2008-15 more
Related Tags: eu, ict, itu, wind, lte, arthur-d.-little, mobile-broadband, comcast, satellite, sfr, tele2
Actix challenges piecemeal approach to Self-Optimizing Networks
Mobile network monitoring vendor, Actix has published the findings of a report which says that mobile network operators could benefit from 65 - 85 percent efficiency gains and save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs by using a more systematic, consolidated approach to mobile network engineering and optimization, bringing them one step closer to a Self-Optimizing Network (SON). more
Related Tags: intel, mobile-data, ran, actix, radio-access-network, network-management, smart
Mobile Messaging Revenues to Defy Economic Downturn
2009 will undoubtedly be a tough year for many global economies. However, despite uncertain forecasts, messaging company, Acision believes that the changing economic landscape will present many revenue opportunities for service providers. Based on the 2008/2009 New Year SMS figures alone, Acision predicts messaging and its associated revenues will continue to soar globally despite the economic downturn. more
Related Tags: sim-card, mms, mobile-messaging, sms, social-networking, roaming, twitter, ict, edge, driving, acision, outsourcing, mobile-broadband, personal, dongles, mobile-advertising, text-messages, 3, backhaul, smart, opex, laptop
Operator Mobile Content Revenues Could Reach $52bn in 2013
A new study from Juniper Research has found that Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) will need to fundamentally change their mobile content business models by emphasizing ‘shared value creationÃ' in order to avoid becoming ‘dumb pipesÃ' in the future. Only if they can transform their businesses into ‘smart pipeÃ' service providers, can they significantly increase their income from mobile content - estimated at $23bn in 2008, rising to $52bn by 2013 according to Juniper. more
Related Tags: juniper-research, dell, andrew, mobile-content
US Mobile Market Remains Slow as Economic Concerns Mount
During Q2 08, the US mobile market saw a marginal recovery from the depressed levels of Q1, with around 4m net additions, taking the total to 261.5m, up from 243.3m one year ago. Overall penetration has now reached 86.1%, against 80.8% in June 07. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, mobile-data, t-mobile-usa, rural, metropcs, leap-wireless, virgin-mobile, mvno, verizon, alltel, cdma, iden, sprint, USA
High ROI will Stimulate North American Mobile Resource Management Market
The handset-based mobile resource management (MRM) market is set to grow at a quick pace as enterprises perceive the high financial benefits of MRM solutions and wireless carriers anticipate a positive impact on their own data arpu metric. The next 12-18 months promise to be a period of continued transition, as each carrier delves further into the MRM sector and as todayÃ's MRM application developers and middleware vendors each fight to maintain/increase market share. more
Telus 2Q Net, Revenue Up On Stronger Wireless, Wireline Revenue
Telus Corp. posted stronger earnings and revenue in its second quarter, driven by improvements in both wireless and wireline data revenue, leading it to nudge its revenue view for the year slightly higher. more
Related Tags: thomson, hspa, compete, telus, rogers, aws, vancouver, rogers-communications, Canada
Fitch Affirms Sprint Nextel's IDR at 'BB+'; Outlook Negative
In addition, all of the ratings have been removed from Rating Watch Negative. The Rating Outlook on Sprint Nextel and its subsidiaries is Negative. Approximately $23 billion of debt is affected by Fitch's action. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, iden, ipcs, sprint, nextel, fitch, USA