Articles tagged with: Fixed Mobile Convergence and Voip
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, starent-networks, tim, core-network, ovi, iden, instant-messaging, 3gpp2, presence, 4g
Mobile Phones are the Hub of SMB Communications - But Suffers Coverage Issues
A report commissioned by RadioFrame Networks (RFN) - which develops picocells for indoor coverage - has found that over a third of small medium businesses (SMB) have problems using their mobile phones at work, and even more so when working from home, yet for many, the mobile phone is their first preference when making a call, even when at a desk with a fixed phone (in many smaller organizations, workers may not even have a fixed phone). more
Related Tags: mobile-email, rcom, femtocell, femtocells, indoor-coverage
IMS Holds Considerable Potential for Test Equipment Vendors
IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) technology remains an important part of the seamless mobility between mobile telephony and fixed wireless. Industry-wide adoption of IMS will enable service providers to expand their service offerings to a wider range of market segments, while allowing subscribers to experience a level of integration not witnessed in previous networking technologies. more
Related Tags: capex, ims, 3gpp2, interoperability
Worldwide Telecom Industry Revenues Expected to Reach $2.7 Trillion by 2013
Global telecommunications industry services revenue will reach $1.7 trillion by the close of 2008, with continued strong growth in wireless leading the way, says a new market analysis report from The Insight Research Corporation. According to the new industry market study, overall telecommunications services revenues are expected to grow at a compounded rate of nearly 10.3 percent over the next few years, reaching $2.7 trillion by 2013. more
Related Tags: outsourcing, iptv
Unnecessary Mobile Costs Hit British Businesses
British businesses may be leaking money through inefficient use of work mobile phones, according to a new survey from Inclarity, the hosted Voice over Internet (VoIP) provider. The research, conducted in September 2007 in conjunction with YouGov, polled 2,003 people across Britain and revealed that 31 per cent of employees who work in an office make work-related calls from their mobiles when in the office more than two or three times a week. Of those, 65 per cent make work-related calls from their mobile phones more than two times a day. more
Consumers Adopting Dual Mode Phones for Fixed Mobile Convergence While Enterprises Lag Behind
Led by consumer demand, fixed mobile convergence (FMC) is taking off around the world, even as businesses watch from the sidelines, says a new study from Insight Research. According to the new market research report, over the next five years FMC will generate more than $35 billion in revenue for service providers and hardware vendors. FMC service allows the same handset to access telecommunications services through both fixed and cellular networks. The handset, which can toggle between fixed and mobile calling, can also leverage WiFi hotspots, voice over IP (VoIP) technology, and voice over wireless local area networks (WLANs). more
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