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Cost of Supporting Mobile Broadband is Eroding Subscriber Profitability

Mobile broadband services are more expensive to support than any other wireless service and are endangering subscriber profitability for many mobile network operators concludes a new study from WDSGlobal. The study found that the cost to support mobile broadband products and services is up to 200% greater than the cost to support traditional wireless products such as mobile phones. This means that despite revenue uplift from increased data usage, actual subscriber profitability often remains unchanged and sometimes even worsens.  more

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Mobile broadband to be worth $137 billion by 2014

..lyst at Ovum and co-author of this research. "Operators can also expect a similar growth rate for handset users of mobile broadband services, but starting from a much larger existing base", explains Michele Mackenzie, principal analyst at Ovum more

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O2 Launches Electronic Replacement for "Fridge Notes"

UK based mobile network, O2 has shown off a device which it says will "take the place of all the notes traditionally placed on the fridge door", and will send text message reminders which mean every family member will know who needs to be where by when.  more

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Toshiba Offers Up Details of Snapdragon Smartphone

..rry out everyday tasks without even touching the screen - a simple shake when the device is ringing, for instance, will automatically activate an incoming call, while an integrated tilt sensor allows users to switch between open applications ju more

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Sierra Wireless Launches HSPA+ USB Modems

..Telstra has rolled out a HSPA+ network upgrade, and several other networks are planning similar. "We recognise that the way people use the Internet has evolved," said Greg Speakman, vice president of Marketing for Sierra Wireless. &quo more

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