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Articles tagged with: Mobile Broadband and Sim
Africa, Middle East to Lead Mobile Broadband Subscriber Growth by 2012
Africa and the Middle East will lead the world in terms of the percentage of mobile broadband subscriptions through 2012, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. Although Africa and the Middle East generated 10 percent of global mobile revenue in 2008, the region contributed only 3 percent of global mobile data revenue, notes Dearbhla McHenry, analyst at Pyramid Research and author of the report. However, the region will double its share of global mobile data revenue by 2014 due to its growing popularity of mobile broadband in the region, in rich and poor markets alike. more
Related Tags: pyramid-research, mobile-data, 3, africa, 3g-network, global-mobile, cagr
Cost of Supporting Mobile Broadband is Eroding Subscriber Profitability
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Related Tags: wdsglobal, 3g, usb-modem, customer-care, hspa, ovi, tim, ict, arpu, laptop, modem, ev-do, security, usb
Mobile Data Revenue Will Double in Spain's Telecom Market by 2014
Despite Spain's pronounced economic slowdown, its telecom market will see mobile data revenue double within the next five years, driven by an uninterrupted expansion of mobile data and Internet-based services, according to a report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: orange, , mobile-data, eu, vodafone, pyramid-research, Spain
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
Related Tags: , eu, arpu, ict, tim, mts, hspa, ovi, iden, femtocell, 3, fmc, femtocells, ev-do, indoor, churn
Singapore Network Offers PrePay Mobile Data for Visitors
Singapore's MobileOne (M1) has launched a PrePay mobile data tariff which aimed directly at travelers to the country. The network operator said that the new service will provide a cheaper alternative to the broadband connection services provided at most hotels. The service will also benefit the occasional broadband users who do not wish to be tied to service contracts. more
Related Tags: mobileone, m1, sim-card, prepay, mobile-data, lte, ovi, mobile-broadband-modems, modems, Singapore
Mobile phone usage relatively safe from spending cutbacks
When asked about what measures they would take if they had to reduce their personal expenditure in 2009, very few consumers said they would stop using their mobile phone or switch to a cheaper mobile service, but consumer electronics purchases will be hit much more severely, according to a survey of 2,400 consumers across France, Germany and the UK conducted by Canalys in March. more
Related Tags: text-messaging, itu, gps, iden, vas, netbooks, personal, satellite, portable-navigation-device, maps, navigation, churn, music, France
Mobile broadband to be worth $137 billion by 2014
Users of mobile broadband services (3G and 3G+ technologies) will grow from 181 million in 2008 to over 2 billion in 2014, growth of 1024%, according to Ovum's latest research. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, 3g, eu, arpu, driving, lte, ovi, ovum, iden, usb-modem, vas, opex, laptop, music, africa, usb
Femtocells Deliver 5-Times Speed of Macro Network in Operator Trials
Femtocell developer, Airvana has published results of performance tests of the company's HubBub CDMA femtocell which it says demonstrated dramatic improvements for indoor 3G coverage and performance when compared with using the existing macro-cellular network alone. Based on the results of side-by-side testing, a typical HubBub user can expect to achieve broadband data rates throughout their house of approximately five times that of the existing wireless macro network. more
Related Tags: 3g, mobile-data, rural, cdma, iden, femtocell, femtocells, indoor-coverage, ctia, testing, airvana, uplink, indoor, radio-frequency, 3g-coverage
Denmark's TDC Buys Local Broadband Provider
Denmark based telco, TDC has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire Fullrate, a broadband internet provider. The company offers nationwide telephone and broadband internet access, and since February this year, Fullrate also offered mobile broadband. more
Related Tags: iden, tdc, Denmark
BSNL Launches 3G Services in 11 Cities
Ericsson has issued an update on its Sept 2007 contract win from India's BSNL - and says it achieved the country's biggest simultaneous launch of 3G services to date, across 11 major cities. As part of its roll-out strategy, BSNL plans to launch 3G services using WCDMA/HSPA technology across more than 700 cities in the first phase. more
Related Tags: 3g, mobile-tv, wcdma, cdma, hspa, ericsson, bsnl, partner, music, target, 3g-network, video-on-demand, India
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