Articles tagged with: Ict and Mms

Mobile Internet, multimedia and mapping capture 40% of smartphone face time

..apable of predicting future movements and actions. According to Verkasalo, "due to the increasing processing power and more sophisticated sensor capabilities of today's smartphones, various kinds of next generation mobile and web applica more

Related Tags: , mobile-email, smartphone, text-messaging, smartphones, tim, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, helsinki, email, helsinki-university-of-technology, Finland


CTIA Reports US Mobile Data Revenues Jumped 39% in 2008

..lion text messages were transmitted. Wireless subscribers are also sending more pictures and other multi-media messages with their mobile devices, with 15 billion MMS messages reported for 2008, up from 6 billion the year before. As of Decembe more

Related Tags: text-messaging, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, text-messages, ctia, life, connect,


T-Mobile Starts Selling ZTE Touch-Screen Phone

..ice and Handset Marketing at T-Mobile UK. "Gartner has recently predicted that ZTE could break into the global top 5 of handset manufacturers by the end of the year, demonstrating ZTE's strength in this market. Our partnerships with tier  more

Related Tags: t-mobile, prepay, sms, bluetooth, tim, zte, t-mobile-uk, gartner, touch-screen, gsm, gprs, fm-radio, pda, UK


Ericsson to trial rich communication services on Spainish network

..ions, such as an enhanced and active address book allowing users to see their contacts picture and status. New enhanced messaging capability allows single composition for SMS and MMS with threaded conversations. Instant messaging capabilities i more

Related Tags: sony-ericsson, sms, rsa, ericsson, telefonica, sony, instant-messaging, rcs, Spain


Mobile Messaging Revenues to Defy Economic Downturn

..tunities 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. Acision has compiled its mobile predictions more

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Telecoms Transactional Services Getting a Big Boost From Wireless Roaming

..ile roaming will play a significant role in driving transaction services. The study predicts that worldwide roaming retail revenues for transactional services including SMS, MMS and application-to-person will hit $968 million in 2009, and will  more

Related Tags: sms, social-networking, roaming, driving, play, 4g, bandwidth


China's Mobile Services Market Continues Strong Growth

China's CCID Consulting has reported that in Q3 2008, China's mobile value-added services maintained rapid development. The Olympic Games brought about more telecom services, but without benefiting carriers significantly. After years of rapid development, China's mobile value-added services industry needs a breakthrough to support its development in the future.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, nokia, arpu, china-unicom, apple, apple, driving, china-mobile, china-telecom, cdma, vas, ovi, mobile-internet, mobile-music, ccid-consulting, unicom, music, China


Fixed-Mobile non-voice services provide significant revenue opportunities

E-mail has dominated non-voice communications in the fixed market, while SMS has occupied a similar position in the mobile arena. However, the limitations of SMS and e-mail in addressing the surging demand for non-voice fixed-to-mobile communications are expected to create significant growth opportunities for MMS. At the same time, fixed and mobile operators should work in tandem to push non-voice fixed-to-mobile communications as they both stand to gain from an expanding market. more

Related Tags: mobile-messaging, frost-&-sullivan, text-messaging, catalyst


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