Articles tagged with: Strategy Analytics and Mvno

Advanced Mobile Services Attract "Media Techies" and Others

Defying the conventional wisdom that consumers in emerging markets simply want "no-frills" devices and services, Strategy Analytics has identified sizable numbers of users who want advanced products - and are willing to pay for them. A new report from the Emerging Markets Communications Strategies (EMCS) program, "Emerging Markets Consumer Segmentation," is based on analysis of mobile phone users in eight Asian and African countries.  more

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US MVNOs Fail To Capture Market Imagination

Strategy Analytics has released a damning report from its Wireless Network Strategies service on the state of the US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) market which indicates that the majority of the virtual networks launched with such fanfare earlier over the past two years, will fail to make an impact on the marketplace. more

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East European Wireless Profitability Continues Rapid Slide

Strategy Analytics has reported that average margins per user (AMPUs) in Central and Eastern Europe fell almost 30% to just US$6 per month in 2Q 2005. Operators in the region are losing ground with AMPU levels 50% below the global average in the current quarter, according to a newly released report, "Wireless Operator Benchmarking Report Q2 2005." more

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