Articles tagged with: Fmc and Ict

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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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, itu, driving, personal, femtocell, landline, base-stations, femtocells

Over two billion 3G subscribers will motivate convergence in mobile and fixed-line services

A new report from Parks Associates finds worldwide growth in the number of 3G subscribers will motivate service providers, under pressure to maintain customer satisfaction and build revenues, to expand on traditional voice offerings to include converged fixed-mobile services.  more

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Increasing Competition Boosts Fixed-Mobile Convergence

The trend of providing telecommunication applications and services independent of the access network through fixed-mobile convergence (fmc) is gaining significant momentum and initiating changes across the value chain from the end users to the core network infrastructure. Intensifying competition both within the fixed and mobile markets and between them is also prompting the adoption of fmc and fixed-to-mobile substitution strategies aimed at fostering customer loyalty and combating the high costs of customer acquisition and retention. more

Related Tags: core-network, ims, hotspot, wlan, ip-multimedia-subsystem