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Articles tagged with: Fixed Mobile Convergence
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: fmc, femtocell, 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
Partnerships Facilitate the Deployment of Next-Gen Enterprise FMC Solutions
Although markets worldwide were impacted by the global economic slowdown during the end of 2008, the world enterprise fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) markets have registered stable growth. The cost and productivity benefits offered by enterprise FMC solutions have considerably defused the negative effects on the segment. In fact, FMC solutions have become one of the most sought-after technologies by IT departments to tackle escalating mobile costs, poor in-building coverage, less-than-optimal productivity, and integration of enterprise capabilities and applications with mobile communications. more
Related Tags: fmc, base, presence
Enterprise FMC Will Grow at a CAGR of 27%, Reaching Over 27 Million by 2014
In a new study from ABI Research, FMC (Fixed-Mobile Convergence) handset voice connections for business customers are forecast to rise from 6.3 million in 2009 to more than 27 million by 2014. FMC voice connections include Wi-Fi FMC connections as well as cellular FMC connections using picocells and femtocells. more
Related Tags: fmc
3G Networks Drive Fixed/Mobile Service Offer in Latin America
Convergent Fixed-Mobile service offer is still embryonic in Latin America, with Brazil as the market providing the greatest range of such services, reports Signals Telecom Consulting. The report also says that Fixed/Mobile Convergence (FMC) services will record CAGR of 14.8% over the 2009-2014 period, and that Mexico will account for only about 11% of FMC lines in Latin America in 2014. more
Related Tags: fmc, presence, Brazil
Telekom Austria Fixed-Mobile Subscriber Base Reaches 250,000
The Telekom Austria Group has announced that its Fixed Net subsidiary, Telekom Austria, has reached the 250,000 customer mark with its mobile telephony service ‘aonMobil' as of May 2009. ‘aonMobil' is Austria's most rapidly growing mobile offering: in a year-on-year comparison, ‘aonMobil' subscribers increased by more than six times from 2007 to 2008, and from January 2009 to date, total subscribers increased by 133%. more
Related Tags: telekom-austria, aonmobil, telekom-austria-group, telekom, Austria
80% of Healthcare IT Executives Placing Increased Reliance on Mobility
More than 80 percent of global IT decision makers within the healthcare industry stated that mobile technologies are more important to their organizations today than they were in 2008, according to a recent research study commissioned by Motorola. Respondents cited key benefits such as increased order fulfillment accuracy, reduced manual errors and increased employee productivity due to the utilization of mobile technologies within various clinical settings. more
Related Tags: rfid, asia-pacific, motorola, eu, itu, driving, tim, ovi, iden, vas, personal, USA
Starent Networks Introduces Service Convergence Platform
Starent Networks has announced its XT30 Service Convergence Platform allowing operators to tap into existing mobile core networks in order to deploy new multimedia services on next generation Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks. This platform provides innovative voice and messaging solutions that bridge devices between legacy and next generation networks, and supports applications such as converged VoIP, Femtocells, messaging and presence solutions. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, voip, starent-networks, tim, core-network, ovi, iden, instant-messaging, 3gpp2, presence, 4g
OnRelay Trials Enterprise FMC with BT Global Services
OnRelay, a provider of cellular Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) software, has announced that they have entered into a customer trial agreement with the international services arm of UK landline operator, BT Global Services. more
Related Tags: unified-communications, landline, bt, fmc
ST-NXP Wireless Brings 3G/UMA to Mass Market
ST-NXP Wireless says the world's first 3G unlicensed mobile access (UMA) chipset platform is now in mass production, paving the way for a new range of converged fixed and mobile phones with enhanced multimedia capabilities. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, social-networking, edge, mts, umts, indoor-coverage, handover