Recent survey results confirm mobile operators are feeling the threat from Over-The-Top (OTT) applications like Skype, WhatsApp and MessageMe and their drain on traditional SMS revenue.
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A large percentage of IT decision makers said that their business has had indoor mobile coverage and/or capacity problems with their mobile operators, according to a survey commissioned by indoor wireless vendor, SpiderCloud Wireless.
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Telecom Italia said it has held preliminary contacts with Hutchison Whampoa to study a possible merger with its 3 Italia unit, also known as H3G.
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As LTE network buildouts accelerate, many operators are now turning their attention to VoLTE.
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Operators stand to lose more than $3 billion (€2.3 billion) in mobile messaging revenues will be lost to operators between 2012 and 2017 as consumers are attracted to use over-the-top messaging services, according to a new report from research firm Strategy Analytics.
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There’s been a lot of talk about mobile operators and WiFi across the years. I still remember when Orange insisted that Nokia factory disable the VoIP portion of the Nokia N95s for their subscribers, just in case they used the WiFi and VoIP features to hurt call revenues.
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It is quite common for companies, in various industry sectors, to expand abroad when economic conditions are buoyant, business performance at home is strong, apparent bargains are to be had elsewhere and spare cash burns holes in corporate pockets.
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Smartphones have some big advantages: they offer considerable computing power in a highly-portable form, and are available at prices that allow a broad spectrum of users to get online easily.
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