When Facebook announced that it would pay a total of $19 billion to acquire WhatsApp, many were astouned by the price. Considering WhatsApp's huge and immensely engaged user base though, $19 billion doesn't seem as much anymore. Here are stats fro…
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Telecom Statistics and Data
At the grassroots level, this confidence may be attributed to the careful science of technology standards developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). The standards work by 3GPP, the foundation of the world’s mobile broadband infrastructure,…
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Mobile internet access continues to become more and more common across the globe. Ericsson predicts that the number of mobile internet subscriptions via smartphone, tablet or any other device with a cellular connection will grow from 2.2 billion this year …
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These charts illustrates how Apple's lead in the tablet market is slowly melting away as the company's competitors are finally gaining a foothold in the market Apple used to dominate at will. - Some Insights from Statista.com.
Continue ReadingDespite economic and financial upheavals, the telecoms industry is moving ahead at a fast pace. As a matter of fact our industry is one of the least affected by this turmoil; however the telecoms industry does continue to be involved in a massive transfor…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea has one of the world’s most active telecommunications and Information Technology markets backed by strong support from the government. Spending on ICT and high-technology equipment helped lead a transformation of the economy to one that is more …
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The commercial success of mobile and wireless access to the Internet has been monumental. Initially thought of as a way to sell excess capacity of third generation (3G) networks or provide some simple “value added services,” it has, together with the prol…
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There have been continuous efforts and progress regarding the research and development of future network technologies in recent years, such as network virtualization and software defined networking, information centric networking (ICN), cloud networking, …
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Globally, network data usage, for both wireless and wireline networks, continues to grow very strongly. Moreover, there are no signs of that growth ending, as smartphone and tablet devices move into the mainstream market, consumers adopt cloud-based Over-th…
Continue ReadingAt a very rudimentary level, policy management is software that uses business rules or logic to control subscribers’ access to specific applications, services, or network. Over the last few years, policy management has evolved to handle not only static dat…
Continue ReadingEnterprises today are faced with significant challenges in delivery of real-time applications, such as video, that increasingly demand more and higher quality bandwidth. To complicate matters, virtualization changes everything. For the first time, even wi…
Continue ReadingAn Interesting technology market research from KPMG. Read on: Handheld PCs, smart phones and mobile payments. <a href="http://www.indeed.com">Jobs&am…
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Mobile Data Statistics: iPads Vs Wi-Fi
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Meraki, the leader in Cloud Networking, today announced results of a study of mobile data consumption on WiFi networks, showing that iPads use significantly more Wi-Fi data than the average mobile device. Additionally, the study found that mobile platforms…
Continue ReadingMobile devices are fast becoming the lifeblood of business. Their ubiquity both inside and outside the workplace makes them the perfect vessels for the transmission of information and media between the vital organs of a business and between organizat…
Continue ReadingWhat will drive disruption in the wireless industry over the next three years? READ THIS survey conducted by RADISYS Survey technology-wireless-disruption View more presentations from wandalex . Google Profile
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The current wireless policy framework is based on the technology of more than 8 decades ago and on the desire, at that time, for governmental control over communications. It has evolved to encompass a patchwork of legacy rules and more modern approaches that …
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Over the next ten-to-fifteen years, it is anticipated that significant qualitative changes to the Internet will be driven by the rapid proliferation of mobile and wireless computing devices.Wireless devices on the Internet will include laptop computers, per…
Continue ReadingRadio-frequency (RF) communication saw a progression of innovation throughout the 20th century. In recent years, it has been transformed profoundly by technological advances, both in the capabilities of individual radios and in the design of networks and ot…
Continue ReadingThe development of technologies and the associated policy and regulatory regimes that govern their use are often closely coupled. For example, from the late 19th century until recently, the roadways for communication and transmission of information (e.g., t…
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After the ‘dot-com crash’ in 2001, the forecasts predicted a pessimistic future for the evolution of the web and its services. However, during the last few years, many new services (such as SalesForce, Twitter, etc.) and social network tools (such as LinkedIn…
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