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Articles tagged with: Mms and P2p
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, social-networking, smartphone, intel, , eu, voip, ovi, vas, billing
Mobile data services – Unlocking revenue streams in Europe
Mobile data services will be the main source of revenue growth in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) over the next five years says a new report from Analysys Research. With rising mobile penetration across the region and voice ARPU levels in gradual decline, operators must turn their attention to non-voice services. Analysys forecasts that non-voice ARPU will grow from EUR1.8 in 2006 to EUR3.3 in 2012 - an annual growth rate in excess of 10%. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, arpu, compete
Operators Need to "Blend" Wireless and Wired Internet Services
Operators looking to profit from mobile internet must focus on enhancing existing internet applications and communities with made for mobile capabilities and multi-channel access, according to an expert panel polled by messaging company Acision last week at the Telco 2.0 conference in London. Over two thirds (68 per cent) of the panel, comprising of senior representatives across the telecoms industry, believed that the most lucrative operator mobile internet strategy lies in augmenting the fixed internet experience with mobile capabilities such as location, immediate access and unique customer identity. more
Related Tags: acision, location-based-services
SMS Continues as Biggest Messaging Revenue Earner for Operators
SMS revenues have continued to grow year-on-year and are providing mobile network operators with their most significant messaging revenue earnings. The result is that analysts have had to admit that their predictions on the demise of SMS have been premature. more
Related Tags: mobile-messaging, mobile-email, ovum, gartner, crm
The Billion Dollar Indian Ringtone Market
The Mobile Value Added Services (Mobile VAS or MVAS) industry could be worth nearly a billion dollars (Rs 4560 crores) by the end of 2007, from its current size of Rs. 2850. These findings are a part of a new report jointly prepared by the Internet And Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IMRB International. more
Related Tags: text-messaging, vas
Mobile Messaging in Europe to grow by 92% over 5 years
Forrester says that it predicts that total traffic from all mobile messaging types will grow by 92% over the next five years. Person-to-person short message service (SMS) will drive most of this growth, both this year and at the end of 2010. However, revenues from SMS, mobile multimedia messaging service (mms), video messaging, instant messaging presence services (IMPS*), and mobile email will only grow by 10% - to US$27 billion by the end of 2010 - as unit prices drop. more
Related Tags: mobile-messaging, mobile-email, instant-messaging