Interviews
Get the devices you need by design
Laurence Alexander takes over in April as ceo of Emblaze Mobile, a designer and manufacturer of branded and customisable multimedia handsets. Previously, Alexander had one of the most creative jobs within O2 --- as ceo of O2 Online
Fit for service assurance
When Watchmark-Comnitel acquired the Metrica Software Systems business from ADC it brought together the two leading players in performance management and service quality management. Mark Greatrex, general manager of the combined performance management division, tells Keith Dyer how
Finding the best ways to add value
Hans Theler is ceo of Sicap, the Swiss company which is dedicated to developing mobile applications and network products for GSM operators. He talks to Keith Dyer about the solutions available to operators as they seek to introduce
Taking mobile email to the mass market
Brian Bogosian first made his name known to the readers of Mobile Europe with some refreshingly direct comments on the state of the mobile enterprise email market. With a straightforward style and an ambitious plan to expand his
Test quality with quality
What if you knew what your customers' experience really was, rather than just what your switch engineers told you it was? Can you test the actual user experience of data, as well as voice, services? California-based wireless test
Provisioning the right package
Introducing more and more services means being able to provision across, and mediate between, an ever-increasing number of network elements. Tertio's CEO Nigel Clifford tells Keith Dyer what operators face when it comes to keeping the back office
Bringing you Azure-ance
Operators are already missing out on profits from existing revenues, so how will they cope with the increasingly complex value chains new services and applications will bring? John Cronin, CEO of Azure, tells Keith Dyer how operators can
Success delivered in bundles
Early indications from the mobile data arena may not be giving any definitive messages about which applications will drive the market but one theme can be heard loud and clear --- users want content related, value-based billing that