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Feb 01, 2012

The mobile industry has entered a paradoxical new phase. It is simultaneously mature and fast-changing. In our new report, we analyze seven key value shifts taking place across the mobile operator, device-maker, equipment vendor and content sectors—and offer recommendations on how industry players can capitalize on these changes.

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  • Sep 29, 2011
    Long before cloud computing was a concept, enterprises and service providers have grappled with the difficulty of transitioning an existing infrastructure from one platform to another. The complexity of any IT project stems from the breadth of technical, functional, and business areas that are impacted and that must be analyzed and managed. There are also...
  • Jul 28, 2011
    Innovations in voice communications technologies over the past decade have led to an interesting paradox: voice – once the flagship product of the telecom industry has become a commodity. Even though the volume of voice minutes has remained largely the same over the past few years, voice ARPU has declined by anywhere from 23-60% since 2005.  The...
  • Feb 23, 2011
    The purpose of this paper is to highlight ways in which “state research and education networks” (R&E networks) and community anchor institutions, particularly public libraries, can collaborate to provide high-quality broadband connections for users in the communities they serve.
  • Mar 01, 2010
    mHealth is a broad category of solutions that sit at the intersection of the health care and telecomm-unications industries. In this study we examine the emerging dynamics of the mHealth industry and its implication for new players.