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Tag Archives: Network Operators
Flourishing Mobile Advertising Market Spells Doom for Carrier Networks
Add mobile advertising to the list of “hidden traffic” sources that are becoming a problem for carrier networks. According to a report by comScore, Inc., mobile advertising spending is projected to reach $2.5 billion by 2014 in the U.S. And … Continue reading
Posted in Network Congestion
Tagged Android, bandwidth, data, Mobile Applications, Network Congestion, Network Operators, Signaling, smartphones
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Users and Networks Drowning in the Data Deluge
As mobile devices get increasingly sophisticated and users’ taste for access to information and entertainment grows, so does the amount of data consumed, having tripled in 2011 alone! Although users are increasingly aware of the costs associated with data and … Continue reading
Posted in Industry Trends
Tagged Android, Mobile Applications, Mobile Carriers, Network Congestion, Network Operators, Signaling
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Signaling Talk Heats Up – First Quarter Round Up
As Q1 ended, the discussion around wireless signaling is hotter than ever and continues to eclipse headlines throughout the mobile industry. Here’s a quick recap now that more emphasis has been placed on the signaling challenge over the past three … Continue reading
Network Signaling Takes Center Stage
The past 24 months have been dubbed the ‘data capacity crisis,’ ‘mobile data tsunami,’ or the ‘spectrum crunch’. You name it, if it pertains to the impact of smartphones on wireless networks, it’s been at the forefront of anything mobile. … Continue reading
Open Channel as the NEXT B!G IDEA!
SEVEN Open Channel is in the running for this year’s CTIA B!G Idea Contest and now is your chance to vote! To be considered for the contest, companies had to display innovative ideas for products, apps or services that “embody … Continue reading
Make Room for New Android Apps with Ping!
According to USA Today, a majority of smartphone owners open only five or fewer apps per week. So, what’s a busy social media user to do if they want to download the latest game or app and not crowd off … Continue reading
Engaging our Carrier Customer and their Users
We recently demoed the latest version of Ping, our social messaging application to one of our North American carrier customers. It was interesting to get direct feedback on some of the challenges carriers are experiencing with the mass adoption of … Continue reading
Generation Mobile and Their Impact on Wireless Networks
My, how times have changed since the day people picked up the phone just to connect with their friends, colleagues and family. Voice calls are a thing of the past for the new Generation Mobile, with one-third of this population … Continue reading
Trip Report: State of European Wireless Network
Recently, our CEO, Ross Bott, spoke at the Broadband Traffic Management event in London and heard a new perspective on how network traffic is growing and causing a problem in Europe. This is timely, as it seems that several European … Continue reading
Capped Data Plans Won’t Save Wireless Networks
The trend toward capped data plans is the latest attempt by US carriers to combat growing network congestion. AT&T was the first carrier to introduce capped data in 2010 with Verizon and T-Mobile following suit this year. Sprint recently capped … Continue reading