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05/20/2011
Rural Telcos: A Last Stand?Rural telco viability is being threatened on a number of different fronts, regulatory, technological and competitive, and they’re all requiring changes in back office strategies. |
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03/16/2011
Video Forces AT&T’s Hand in Bandwidth CappingAT&T says bandwidth caps for DSL and U-verse won’t affect too many subs. But that will change: This move is about the coming impact of video on the network, and consumer thirst for it. |
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03/01/2011
Verizon, LightSquared and the New MVNO OpportunityFor companies with no network differentiator to fall back on, guess what becomes key? That’s right – intelligent billing bundles, customer service and personalization. |
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02/14/2011
Nokia Siemens CEO: Taking the Company from Crisis to ComplexityNokia Siemens’ message at MWC revolved around the general theme of "what a difference a year makes," with the company’s CEO running through financial metrics and key market wins while not sugarcoating the crisis that NSN was in a little more than a year ago. |
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02/14/2011
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer Gives MWC Attendees a ... DemoA 30-minute boarding process that would make Holsteins at the factory farm wince notwithstanding, eventually all were seated and expectantly, dare I say raptly, awaiting words from the Big Newsmaker. |
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01/13/2011
Tara Seals Blog: Snow, Palm Trees and PersonalizationThe B/OSS Live! Advisory Board video roundtable on personalization is a goldmine of ideas and insights – operators and analysts weighed in fairly and frankly about what this industry macro-trend means to enablement and software teams. |
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07/07/2010
Tara Seals Blog: World Cup's USA Success Offers a User-Experience BlueprintAh, the World Cup. Bristling physicality, national stereotypes and a psychic octopus ... three reasons America is starting to "get" soccer. The event highlights what service providers should know when launching new services: Uptake is all about managing the user experience. |
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06/13/2010
Tara Seals Blog: Savoring That World Cup Draw with EnglandWe Yanks managed to pull out a draw in our opener against England in the World Cup. It wasn’t beautiful, but it was something to keep us going for a little while. This is also a fair assessment of the state of billing and OSS transformation in telecom today. |
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06/10/2010
Tara Seals Blog: Clearing Up the Cloud Might Take a Lot of Wine ... Or NotSure, we all know what cloud computing is — on-demand, ad-hoc server power, right? But what about cloud services? What makes them “cloud” rather than “online” or “hosted” or “XaaS” or “Web-delivered” or “network-based”? ... |
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