Tag: carriers

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FEMA named aggregator/gateway for national mobile alerts system

Published: June 2, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency will don the role of aggregator and gateway for a nationwide mobile phone alert system.

Verizon Wireless ranks highest in customer satisfaction: J. D. Power

Published: May 27, 2008

A J.D. Power and Associates report claims that Verizon Wireless ranks highest in customer satisfaction for wireless data services.

Carriers risk losing mobile ad revenue to Internet giants: Study

Published: May 22, 2008

A respected management consultancy expects 60 percent annual growth in mobile advertising over the next five years, making that channel the next major digital media platform for brands.

Marketers and consumers versus the carriers

Published: May 15, 2008

By Len Shneyder

Eighty-five percent of the U.S. population is paying one carrier or another, but it also means that 85 percent of the population can receive smart and targeted content from savvy marketers.

Verizon, AT&T shrug off economic turmoil with impressive Q1 results

Published: April 29, 2008

Verizon recorded rapid growth in its wireless business, driving the company's revenue up 13 percent in the first quarter of this year.

Researcher warns on flat-rate plans' effect on carriers

Published: April 9, 2008

A leading market researcher is sounding a warning on the risks that flat-rate plans pose to wireless carrier networks and their backhaul capacity.

Carrier off-portal revenue to double in 2011: Study

Published: February 12, 2008

A new study claims that wireless carriers will more than double their revenues from off-portal entertainment within three years.

No more device choices, please: mobile shoppers to Compete

Published: January 17, 2008

Mass-market wireless shoppers don't want more devices, services or applications, according to a new study from Web analytics firm Compete Inc.

U.S. marketers to go beyond mobile pilots

Published: December 31, 2007

By Bob Gold

Is the United States catching up to Europe and Asia in its sophisticated use of mobile in sales, marketing, customer service and operations? My answer is no.