We all know the stresses that data traffic growth is putting on wireless network capacity.
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July 23, 2010
How much data are your users consuming?
July 2, 2010
AT&T’s tiered pricing monetizes mobile data usage
Smartphone users are gluttonous data consumers, and wireless carriers have been eager to put them on a diet. Replacing all-you-can-eat data plans with tiered pricing — such as the strategy AT&T announced last week — offers operators a way to monetize surging mobile data usage.
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May 4, 2010
Taming the mobile data dragon
In the first month this year alone mobile data throughput grew 14%, with users consuming an average 139MB, compared to 128MB the previous month.
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April 28, 2010
Always on, always paying
March 11, 2010
Streaming video fuels demand for capacity
Mobile data bandwidth consumption grew 72% in second half of last year, driven by rapid uptake of streaming video.
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March 4, 2010
Mobile data traffic boom outweighs rise in sales
US mobile network operators are struggling to keep up with a surge in data traffic, with diminishing returns to show for their efforts, according to Chetan Sharma Consulting.
Mobile data consumption soared 193% in 2009 to nearly 400 petabytes, yet data service revenues grew by just 29% to $44 billion, it says in a new
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February 9, 2010
Streaming video is fastest growing mobile app
Streaming mobile video has become a mainstream medium and is the single most influential factor driving the need for increased network capacity, according to the latest survey from IP firm Allot.
The report found that global mobile data bandwidth usage increased by 72% between the second quarter and fourth quarter of 2009, and that YouTube was responsible for
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December 11, 2009
AT&T’s data hogs may have to pay premium charges
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: North America telecom operator, AT&T said that the heavy data consumers of the US carrier may have to suffer premium charges through the introduction of tiered pricing.
According to AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega, 40 per cent of wireless data traffic on the network is generated by three per cent of the operator’s smartphone [...]
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December 10, 2009
AT&T signals end is nigh for flat-rate data: report
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October 14, 2009
US Mobile Market consolidation not necessary- Deutsche Telekom CFO
Deutsche Telekom CFO, Timotheus Hoettges told Bloomberg News that he sees no need for further consolidation of the U.S. mobile-phone market.
He mentioned that there are four national players in the U.S. market for 300 million households, whereas in Europe, there are 350 million households with close to 70 operators.
Deutsche Telekom’s current focus in the U.S. [...]
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