Features
Network strategies - Gambling with mobile data
Mobile operators are gambling on how often they can keep loading the infra-structure before it goes bust. Perhaps help can come from an unlikely quarter, says Stephen Rayment, CTO, BelAir Networks.
Mobile broadband - Sort it out, or lose customers
Operators need to meet the high levels of QoS demanded by users, or they risk losing business. But what steps do they need to take to ensure a quality customer experience?
TELECOMS HOTHOUSE: Network Security - Security for the smartphone age
Smartphone usage is growing, generating a huge increase in data traffic over mobile networks, and also changing the nature of the applications that users access. This Telecoms HotHouse, in association with Juniper Networks, asks how those factors are presenting
Annual review - 2009 – over the top?
Mobile Europe takes its annual look back at the stories and features that made the biggest waves in 2009. How was it for you?
2010 forecasts and predictions - Decline and fall?
Will 2010 be the year when operators fight back against Apple, Blackberry and Google, and put themselves centre stage of the services space? Or will it deliver the final rites to the idea of the operator empire? We
Green telecoms networks - A waste of energy?
Operators and vendors are stepping up their commitments to reduce energy consumption, reports Keith Dyer
Pre-provisioning - Dynamic SIM allocation
If you pre-provision a SIM, it may never be used and you have wasted time and resources. But if you don't pre-provision it won't work when the user tries to activate it. So how can operators square the
Location in mobile apps - Going beyond location?
Location may, in time, come to be used as just another core element of communication. But we're not there yet, hears Keith Dyer