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Business Modeling

Accenture, Redknee Among New Microsoft Partners for Evolved Dynamics

Microsoft says it is designing software and cloud-based services that can help businesses be dynamic and inspire people to a higher level of commitment, innovation and leadership and, in turn, help businesses and people realize their full potential. ...More
March 19, 2012
Posted in News
Are Operators Starting to Walk the Walk?

The next five years are going to be really exciting, especially as we begin to see all the operators efforts from the past five years come to fruition. ...More
March 2, 2012
Posted in Blog, Service Creation & Delivery
MWC 2012 Pushes Telco Boundaries with M2M, Utility Talk

Regarding M2M, most companies are still learning and looking for solid business models built on top of strong but unrealized industry-wide standards. Second, the risk management/business assurance side is being left behind. ...More
March 1, 2012
Posted in Blog, Revenue Management
MWC 2012 Falls Short for Risk Management

Perhaps born from the long-running trend of outsourcing management to the major vendors who prioritize minimizing costs over risk management and maximizing revenue, operators now often see themselves as just CSPs and have lost focus on what they need to control. ...More
March 1, 2012
Posted in Blog, Revenue Management
GSMA: Connected Life Apps To Be Worth $4.5 Trillion

In 2020, the number of total connected devices will reach 24 billion worldwide, and new research shows apps like the connected car will drive a $4.5 trillion market. ...More
February 29, 2012 By Tara Seals
Posted in News
Survey: OTT Providers, Operators Must Collaborate

Openet today announced the results of a survey gauging the potential for communication service providers to collaborate with OTT application and content providers in order to create compelling new services. ...More
February 27, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News
Turkcell Turns To Telenity for Telco 2.0

Telenity has provided Turkcell with Telco 2.0-enabled versions of Service Provider Gateway and Service Control and Management Environment components that open up the operator's mobile network to a large number of business and technology partners. ...More
February 21, 2012
Posted in News, Service Creation & Delivery
Cable In the Cloud: Picking the Right BSS for the Business Market

The inherent cost savings of cloud services will add a vital new dimension to cable operators’ business portfolios. ...More
February 3, 2012
Posted in Blog, Billing, Revenue Management
Potential Changes in the Sub-Saharan Africa Telecom Market

Subscriber numbers have grown dramatically in sub-Saharan Africa, but several factors pose a threat to operators' profitability in the year ahead. ...More
February 3, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News, Revenue Management
Behold the Second Coming: Two Ways for Service Providers to Get the Hosting Model Right

Revenue Management has been transforming rapidly over the last couple of years from a single assurance solution to a multi-pronged approach to cost, revenue and security. The next stage may be a comprehensive approach to business assurance. ...More
February 2, 2012
Posted in Reports, Revenue Management