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Articles tagged with: Mobile Data and Mobile Internet
UK Consumers Rate Voice and SMS Costs More Important than Mobile Data Services
British consumers view call and text prices as more important than 3G and social networking capabilities, research commissioned by UK based firm, OpenCloud has found. In a survey of 1,000 consumers, over 80 per cent of consumers see call and text prices as the most important factors when looking for a new phone, whereas two-thirds of respondents view social networking applications as luxury additions and non-essential. more
Related Tags: 3g, sms, social-networking, opencloud, sim, , itu, ovi, UK
Business Users Will Fuel Mobile Data Growth in Europe - Report
Despite slowing revenue growth in the European mobile enterprise market, the business sector will fuel mobile data revenues for the next five years due to its high profitability, low levels of churn, and strong demand for mobile data services, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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Global Mobile Traffic to Increase 66 Times in Five Years
Cisco has published the details of its Visual Networking Index (VNI) Mobile Forecast for 2008-2013, providing key findings on a variety of Internet Protocol (IP) networking trends driven largely by the increased use of mobile broadband applications. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, 3g, iphone, cisco, cisco, ict, itu, mobile-broadband, blackberry, blackberry-storm, mobile-video, laptop, 4g, bandwidth, free-mobile, storm
Japan's Telecom Market to Show Modest Growth Through 2013
Japan's telecommunications services market will grow by 1.1 percent each year over the next five years, with revenue growth from IPTV, VoIP, and mobile data services making up for declines in legacy service offerings, according to a report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: voip, lte, pyramid-research, iptv, Japan
Mobile Internet held back by legacy data management
While customer insight influences mobile operatorsÃ' growth and investment strategy, existing subscriber data simply do not give them enough information for analyzing customer behavior, according to new research. The survey conducted by Loudhouse research, a UK-based independent research company, on behalf of Nokia Siemens Networks, included interviews with 100 senior executives working across a spectrum of mobile operators and mobile Internet portals. more
Related Tags: rsa, edge, driving, nokia-siemens-networks, personal, siemens, nokia-siemens
6.5 Billion SMS's Sent Every Month in the UK
The UK's Mobile Data Association (MDA) has reported that new devices and an ever growing variety of mobile applications have driven overall mobile data growth figures in 2008. SMS growth continues to astound while MMS shows an increasing level of growth. Consumer awareness, the fact that nearly all phones now come ready configured to work with MMS and attractive tariff bundles from the Mobile Network Operators helps fuel this growth. more
Related Tags: intel, mms, sms, text-messaging, gps, text-messages, mobile-data-association, UK
Ericsson Customising HSPA Modules for Intel
Ericsson has announced that it is collaborating with Intel to bring HSPA mobile data solutions to Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs). The Ericsson HSPA data solution is targeted at Intel's Moorestown platform and is scheduled for release in the 2009/10 timeframe. more
Related Tags: intel, wcdma, edge, hspa, ericsson, mobile-broadband, linux
Companies Missing Opportunities as Mobile Internet Traffic Increases
The launch of the iPhone and the take-up of unlimited mobile data tariffs has seen a marked increase in mobile Internet use. However, internet analytics firm, Omniture has found many companies from retailers to content providers are not taking advantage of the opportunity presented by this increase. more
Related Tags: iphone, intel, analytics, driving
Mobile operators will be first to gain from mobile social networking
Social networking is gaining mobility as online social networking providers add mobile interfaces to their services, and numerous specialist, mobile-centric social networks emerge. However, according to Analysys MasonÃ's new report, mobile operators will be the most immediate beneficiaries of mobile social networking services. more
Related Tags: social-networking, vodafone, mobile-advertising, youtube, facebook
Mobile Advertising Needs to Be Unobtrusive and Measurable to Really Take-off
The shift in the choice of new media makes the mobile an appealing advertising platform and arguably, the most direct channel to reach consumers. For mobile advertising to take-off however, it needs to overcome the annoyance factor and the perception of unsolicited content, where SMS-marketing has previously failed. more
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