Monthly Archives: August 2011

How We Used Traffic Optimization to Cut 3GB in Wasted Bandwidth for a Single User

Posted on August 31, 2011 by SEVEN Networks

As smartphone users adjust to a new world of metered data plans, they are taking notice of their data usage and just how much bandwidth is consumed in the background by their apps. There is a new class of “bad … Continue reading →

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The Impact of Wireless Network Congestion: Losing Customers and Revenues

Posted on August 29, 2011 by SEVEN Networks

Carriers are becoming increasingly plagued by network bandwidth and signaling overload. This is nothing new, but the way that it is affecting carriers is changing – and getting worse. Up to this point, carriers have been able to invest in … Continue reading →

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Apps Gone Wild: How to Stop Chatty Apps From Bringing Down Networks

Posted on August 3, 2011 by SEVEN Networks

Bad apps are making headlines around the wireless industry for consuming massive bandwidth and slowing down the network. Joining social media and instant messaging apps, popular games such as Angry Birds, are the latest apps to send mobile signaling skyrocketing, … Continue reading →

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