Articles tagged with: Mms
Acision Upgrades Bharti Airtel MMS Capacity
Acision says that it has upgraded the existing mmsC, supplied by a different company, for India's Bharti Airtel. Acision is providing a fully managed service for its Multimedia Messaging Service Centre (mmsC) infrastructure. more
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Ad-funded MMS Revenues to Hit $87M by 2014
Ad-funded mms revenues are set to take-off over the next five years with annual growth rates reaching 94%, with SMS and mobile email continuing to dominate the person-to-person (p2p) mobile messaging market, claims Juniper Research. more
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Viral epidemics poised to go mobile
If you own a computer, chances are you have experienced the aftermath of a nasty virus at some point. In contrast, there have been no major outbreaks of mobile phone viral infection, despite the fact that over 80 percent of Americans now use these devices. A team headed by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, director of the Center for Complex Network Research at Northeastern University, set out to explain why this is true. more
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P2P mobile messaging to reach $106bn by 2014 - but revenues to decline in some sectors
Mobile messaging revenues are set for measured growth over the next five years, as market forces take effect. SMS, mms, mobile email and IM traffic volumes will continue their inexorable rise, but the IP evolution is resulting in disruptive business models, increased competition from the Web and commoditisation of established services. more
Related Tags: sms, mobile-messaging, juniper-research, mobile-email, p2p-, social-networking, smartphone, intel, eu, voip, ovi, vas, billing
Mobile Internet, multimedia and mapping capture 40% of smartphone face time
Hannu Verkasalo, who has the public examination of his doctoral dissertation at Helsinki University of Technology on April 17th, says that "the usage of new smartphone applications, including the mobile Internet, games, multimedia and map applications, has been increasing among smartphone users and reaches already 40% of total face time". However, most of the usage is still based on voice and text messaging. more
Related Tags: mobile-email, smartphone, text-messaging, ict, smartphones, tim, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, helsinki, Finland
Nigeria - Total Market Grows to 63m as Penetration Hits 45%
..1m compared to 1.99m for Multi-Links, which added 0.51m in the quarter. Meanwhile, Starcomms added 0.36m to break the 1m barrier, finishing on 1.16m, and Reliance reached 0.70m in its second quarter of operation. Of course, the CDMA market remain more
Related Tags: etisalat, lte, mtn, rcom, cdma, reliance, celtel, glo-mobile, visafone, Nigeria
CTIA Reports US Mobile Data Revenues Jumped 39% in 2008
The US trade body, the CTIA has published the findings of its semi-annual industry survey, which includes numerous positive metrics on the industry's continued growth and popularity. In particular, wireless revenues showed impressive year-to year gains, as wireless data service revenues for the year 2008 rose to more than $32 billion. This represents a 39% increase over 2007, when data revenues totaled $23.2 billion. Wireless data revenues for 2008 amounted to nearly 22% of all wireless service revenues, and represent what consumers spend on non-voice services. more
Related Tags: text-messaging, ict, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, text-messages, ctia, life, USA
Samsung Shows Off Touch Screen WiMAX Phone for the US Market
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of its WiMAX enabled mobile phone, the Samsung Mondi. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clearwire WiMAX network. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, windows-mobile, microsoft, seattle, atlanta, mobile-email, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, bluetooth, clearwire, gps, tim, wind, ovi, mobile-broadband, location-based-services, palm, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, opera, windows, 4g, USA
T-Mobile Starts Selling ZTE Touch-Screen Phone
T-Mobile UK is to start selling its first handset from Chinese manufacturer, ZTE. The company has revealed the Vairy Touch, a touch-screen phone will be made available by the operator as a PrePay handset. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, prepay, sms, bluetooth, ict, tim, zte, t-mobile-uk, gartner, touch-screen, gsm, gprs, UK
Philippines Operator Upgrades MMS Platform
The Philippines based mobile network operator, Smart Communications has selected Aicent's mBridge to enhance multimedia message service (mms) delivery for their subscribers. SMART is using both Aicent's mms Gateway service along with the enhanced mBridge Virtual Delivery. more
Related Tags: sms, edge, iden, smart-communications, smart, Philippines
