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Articles tagged with: Mobile Broadband
Mobile broadband subscriptions near 700 million in the OECD area
The OECD has just released an update on broadband penetration rates as of June 2012. It finds that mobile broadband subscriptions have reached nearly 700 million in OECD countries. Switzerland and Korea continue to top the OECD ranking for fixed and wireless broadband. more
Related Tags: mobile-music, UK
Mobile broadband the largest opportunity for operator revenue growth until 2016
Global telecom operator revenues will exceed US$2tn in 2012, with 60 percent going to mobile operators, finds Ovum. While overall revenue growth is expected to be minimal, Ovum believes some segments will still have above-average growth and significant incremental revenues over the next five years at each level of the value chain. more
Related Tags: nokia, huawei, microsoft
Mobile Broadband Connections to Hit $65 Billion Service Revenues in 2017
Mobile broadband connections on PCs and modems will reach half a billion by 2017, driving $65 billion in service revenues and nearly 20 million Terabytes of mobile data traffic, according to Strategy Analytics latest forecasts. more
Huawei Maintains Mobile Modem Lead but USB Market Tumbles
Greater adoption of mobile broadband modems in portable and mobile computing and the rollout of 4G networks have not been enough to overcome a downturn in USB modem shipment volumes. New data analysis released from market intelligence firm ABI Research finds that 49 million mobile broadband modems shipped in PC and Consumer Electronics devices worldwide during the first half of 2012. more
Related Tags: cisco, aruba, zte, netgear
New York Outperforms London in Mobile Broadband Speed Tests
London UK has been found to have 3G mobile broadband speeds that average a quarter of those available in New York, USA - according to a survey by RootMetrics. more
Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, lte, Spain
US Regulator to Start Measuring Average Mobile Broadband Speeds
The USA's Federal Communications Commission today announced the launch of Measuring Mobile America, a nationwide mobile broadband performance measurement program. The FCC said that it is deploying the service as it still remains difficult for consumers to get detailed information about their mobile broadband performance. The program will expand the FCC's broadband measurement program to test mobile performance data. more
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US Networks Asked to Publish Average Mobile Broadband Speeds
A USA based consumer affairs organisation has called on the telecoms regulator to mandate publishing of actual mobile data speeds on their networks. more
Related Tags: nokia, windows-phone, verizon-wireless, USA
Global Mobile Data Traffic Will Exceed 107 Exabytes in 2017
The global volume of mobile data traffic will exceed 107 exabytes in 2017, shows a new forecast from ABI Research. This total traffic volume will be eight times more than what is expected for 2012. But how significant a growth rate would this represent, exactly? more
Related Tags: telefonica, Spain
Three's UK smartphone customers double their data use in less than a year
In less than a year Hutchison 3G UK's four million contract mobile phone customers have more than doubled their monthly data use. This dramatic shift in consumer behaviour has seen the average amount of data used by contract customers each month soar to 1.1GB. Average use last summer was just 450MB. more
Asia Pacific Could Generate US$1 Trillion in GDP Through Spectrum Harmonisation
Asia Pacific is on the cusp of a significant opportunity to unlock US$1 trillion in GDP growth by 2020 through the harmonised adoption of the 700MHz spectrum band for mobile services, according to new research from the GSMA, in partnership with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). As part of this economic growth, there is the potential to create 2.7 million new jobs, support 1.4 million new businesses and increase government revenues by US$171 billion. more
Related Tags: vodafone, commerce-commission, New Zealand
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