Articles tagged with: Tim and Ovum

Mobile operators are resiliently beating the recession

..d, the recession will ultimately engineer a paradigm shift in strategic thinking across the industry. On the ground, the basics of the industry will surely remain the same, but the approach to service delivery will eventually change."  more

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Future sharing opportunities for Mobile Network Operators

..mate conclusions offers interesting insights into the future of our industry. It also highlights how change will impact operators, infrastructure vendors and regulators equally. So, who will be the winners and losers from all this? Quite simply, more

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The case for network sharing gets stronger

Opinion piece by Emeka Obiodu, senior analyst at Ovum

With a mature market, declining voice revenues and now the economic downturn, the argument for European mobile network operators (MNOs) to share their networks has never been stronger. Although there have been several network-sharing initiatives, what is needed is a more coherent commercial and regulatory framework across the EU to make network sharing the norm rather than the exception.  more

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