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Articles tagged with: Sms and Ovi
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Core Network
Alfa, one of the two mobile operators in Lebanon has announced the completion of its first phase related to the Core Network modernization, after swapping out old generation equipment with the Ericsson supplied kit. more
Related Tags: alfa, ericsson, core-network, iden, roaming, gprs, billing, Lebanon
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: mms, mobile-messaging, juniper-research, mobile-email, p2p-, social-networking, smartphone, intel, , eu, voip, vas, billing, mda, email, africa, mobile-web
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, mobile-data, social-networking, opencloud, sim, , itu, mobile-internet, UK
Game-Changing Moves Strengthen Consumer LBS in North America
..livan Senior Industry Analyst Jeanine Sterling. "New location mechanisms, along with third-party generated location data bases, are opening up the consumer LBS sector to new applications, new channels, and new audiences." Cell ID can more
Related Tags: google, , wi-fi, microsoft, nokia, iphone, apple, itu, gps, tim, lbs, skyhook, e-911, skyhook-wireless, a-gps, tower, nokia,, apps,
EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies
..reporting mechanisms. The agreement was first signed by Bouygues Telecom, Cosmote, Deutsche Telekom Group, Go Mobile, Hutchison 3G Europe, Jamba!, Mobile Entertainment Forum, Orange Group, KPN, SFR, Telecom Italia, Telefonica Moviles, Tele more
Related Tags: orange, , deutsche-telekom, 3g, european-commission, eu, viviane-reding, gsm-association, itu, vodafone, teliasonera, wind, lte, hutchison-3g, telenor, iden, telefonica, telecom-italia, kpn, teenagers, belgacom, gsm, hutchison, wind-hellas, btc, telekom, adult-content, tdc, mobilkom, Belgium
Communicating with more than words
ICT is all about communication but it has never provided the semantic richness offered by the non-verbal cues that typically pepper face-to-face conversation. Thanks to European researchers, that is about to change. more
Related Tags: , eu, twitter, rsa, privacy, ict, edge, tim, iden, vas, telecom-italia, instant-messaging, helsinki, partner, email, school, planning
Tekelec Wins Additional Signaling Business With Wataniya Telecom
Tekelec says that it has won a follow-on order to provide its EAGLE 5 platform to Wataniya Telecom in Kuwait, giving the operator a central signaling solution to handle core network functions. Tekelec's EAGLE 5 provides a single solution for multiple core networking functions such as signal transfer point (STP), signaling gateway and intelligent routing. more
Related Tags: , 3g, intel, qtel, wataniya-telecom, capex, core-network, iden, wataniya, billing, opex, tekelec, ss7, 2g, Kuwait
Mobile Internet Usage is Driving a New Wave of Mobile Banking Services
A new report from Arthur D. Little has identified investment in mobile banking as a promising revenue growing opportunity for the global financial services industry. Moving well beyond simple text-based balance updates, Mobile Banking 2.0 will capitalize on customers' increasing mobile internet use to carry out complex transactions and introduce novel ways to reach customers through the mobile medium. more
Related Tags: sim, iphone, near-field-communication, itu, driving, tim, arthur-d.-little, iden, call-centre, personal, mobile-internet, mobile-banking
TynTec Working on Mobile Phone Based Airline Boarding Passes
Mobile messaging operator TynTec has announced a partnership with airline industry body IATA, which will see TynTec working with IATA on the Bar Coded Boarding Passes (BCBP) initiative. This will be aimed at working with airlines and their IT providers to expand the availability of mobile boarding passes as well as improving airline operations through real-time ticket status. more
Related Tags: sim, mobile-messaging, tim, partner, airlines, airline
Testing Adverts Inside SMS Messsages
sms aggregator, mBlox is launching an ad-insertion pilot that will test the effectiveness of inserting advertisements in the 'dead space' of commercial sms messages. The advertisements will be used to offset the cost of content for service providers sending an sms, reducing the cost of delivering messages. It is also anticipated that this service will enable the viability of additional services, such as specific entertainment, local news and communities' alerts. more
Related Tags: eu, compete, mblox
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