Articles tagged with: Femtocell and Fmc
UK enterprises wasting £264 million per year on mobile costs
A survey of UK businesses has suggested that companies are wasting money by not deploying fixed-mobile convergence systems within their offices. The research showed that on average large enterprises were spending £209,150 each year on mobile calls, yet the IT directors surveyed estimated that 42% of their employees' mobile calls were being made from within the office. more
Related Tags: fixed-mobile-convergence, security, UK
FMC and femtocell equipment forecast to hit $7.4 billion in 2013
Sales of FMC network element equipment and femtocell equipment will grow to $7.4 billion worldwide by 2013, forecasts Infonetics Research. They also report that the number of 2G and 3G femtocells sold for use in mobile networks will increase five-fold from 2009 to 2010. more
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Study Finds Large Cost Savings for Migrating Heavy Data Users to Femtocells
Signals Research Group has completed a whitepaper on the business case for femtocells as part of its ongoing femtocell business modeling initiative with the trade group, the Femto Forum. The study found, across a wide variety of scenarios considering different regions of the world, the business case for femtocells is strong---often doubling the customer lifetime value---and does not depend on any one critical factor or assumption in order to generate a favorable outcome. Further to this, the research demonstrated that femtocells can dramatically reduce the growing financial costs made by heavy mobile broadband data users on the mobile network. more
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FMC and femtocell equipment markets poised to take off in face of downturn
..Femtocell Equipment, which forecasts that combined, sales of FMC network element equipment and femtocell equipment are expected to grow at a healthy rate through the economic downturn and really take off in 2011, reaching nearly $8 billion worl more
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Femtocell - a Revolutionary Residential Gateway for Fixed-Mobile Substitution
Much has been said about femtocells in recent times. Frost & Sullivan senior industry analyst M. Kumaresan believes that femtocells have the potential to revolutionize 3G services by enhancing user experience within an indoor environment, while serving as a major revenue proposition for mobile operators. more
Related Tags: ethernet, 3g, sim, base-station, mobile-data, arpu, voip, ict, itu, driving, personal, landline, base-stations, femtocells
HSPA expected to drive femtocell market; operators taking cautious approach
High speed packet access (HSPA) is shaping up to be the key driver behind future femtocell adoption, says a new report from analyst firm Infonetics Research. Once users are hooked on high speed mobile data services, the report contends, subscribing to a femtocell service could follow to ensure coverage and capacity consistency for services delivered to the home or office. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, wimax, core-network, rcom, hspa, mobile-broadband, femto-forum, femtocells
Fixed Mobile Convergence Market Set to Expand to 250 Million Users by 2012
..tworks, converting trials to commercial deployments. 2008 will see another spate of trials, as femtocell technology begins to become available. The move to FMC infrastructure is a natural evolution for the mobile network as broadband services, i more
Related Tags: voip, abi-research, 3gpp, femtocells, indoor-coverage
NEC announces trials of Femtocell Solution with mobile operators
.. an established provider of mobile infrastructure expertise, NEC recognised that femtocell-based solutions will provide the best platforms for operators who are planning to offer true FMC services to subscribers and we are happy to announce tha more
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Femtocells to Dominate Fixed-Mobile Convergence Market
..dafone, SFR, Softbank, and Sprint are at the leading edge among carriers exploring femtocell technologies. With their ability to work with any handset, and their potential for encouraging high data use, femtocells are very attractive when compared to more
Related Tags: t-mobile-usa, abi-research, edge, femtocells, handover
Fixed Mobile Faces Problems Without Increased Vendor Co-Operation
.. fraternity. Interim solutions have been suggested such as UMA and latterly femtocell's which solve the problems of a lack of dual-mode handsets, but such solutions do not provide the type of rich IP-orientated service envisaged by FMC. The release o more
Related Tags: fixed-mobile-convergence, ims, opex
