Tag: operators

Total Results: 21

Wireless carrier investment in location platforms on the rise: study

Published: October 24, 2011

Driven by government mandates around locating emergency calls, wireless carriers are looking at enhancing their location-based services platforms, a move that could present new opportunities for marketers.

Can cable operators monetize mobile without alienating networks?

Published: July 18, 2011

Cable operators and TV networks are going head to head over streaming rights for tablets because of the significant potential revenue opportunities.

Nokia ditches operator-focused business to hone in on consumer services

Published: July 1, 2011

Nokia is selling an operator-focused business so it can pay attention to building its smartphone presence.

Carrier revenue to surpass $1 trillion by 2016, but costs jeopardize profitability: study

Published: June 3, 2011

While billed revenue from wireless carriers worldwide is expected to cross $1 trillion by 2016, losses loom if anticipatory action is not taken soon.

Tablets are an emerging battleground in mobile: CTIA session

Published: March 24, 2011

ORLANDO, FL – Tablets are not just a fad. In fact, they will be one of the key drivers of revenue growth in the wireless industry going forward, according to an Ovum analyst at CTIA Wireless 2011.

What is Verizon doing right to retain customer loyalty?

Published: July 26, 2010

While Verizon reported fewer net subscriber adds in the second quarter compared to the first, the carrier reduced its churn rate as it increased its data revenue. Churn, baby, churn.

Consumers confused about early termination fees: FCC survey

Published: May 27, 2010

An FCC survey showed that nearly half of mobile phone users who have plans with early termination fees do not know for how much they are accountable.

Are US carriers finally making mobile marketing a priority?

Published: May 13, 2010

With their wireline business on the down slope and competition ramping up, U.S. carriers are seeking alternative revenue streams and engaging in mobile marketing like never before.

Verizon grows wireless customers, data revenue in Q4

Published: January 27, 2010

Verizon Wireless added a net of 2.2 million total customers, including 1.2 million retail customers, and reported increased data revenue in the fourth quarter of 2009.

What could US carriers’ price wars mean for mobile marketing?

Published: January 22, 2010

With competition between the Big Four carriers in the United States reaching a fever pitch, the ensuing price wars could have a significant impact on mobile marketing.