June 22, 2011 9:08 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Internet video,
mobile broadband,
mobile services,
wireline broadbandI've got good news for providers of wireline broadband services and their equipment vendors: Mobile isn't going to destroy wireline!
Actually, nobody who took the time to think about the reality of mobile infrastructure ever really believed that. But the comment does offer some opportunity to...
February 16, 2011 12:41 AM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
applications development,
AT&T,
Google,
mobile devices,
mobile services,
smartphones,
three-screen strategyA couple of talks at Mobile World Congress may be signs of important future trends in mobile and online. First AT&T CEO Stephenson said the difficulties in moving content between devices was hampering mobile content opportunity. He also commented that AT&T believed that apps should run...
August 3, 2010 8:45 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
AT&T,
Broadband,
credit cards,
mobile services,
T-Mobile,
Verizon,
wireless carriersMajor U.S. wireless carriers are looking to establish an alternative to the credit card companies' mobile commerce services -- and some tell us they have hopes of actually competing with credit cards overall.
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are looking at a venture in partnership with some...
May 10, 2010 5:55 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Broadband,
fiber to the home,
FiOS,
FTTH,
Ivan Seidenberg,
mobile services,
telecom networks,
telecom service providers,
Verizon,
Verizon FiOS,
wireless,
wirelineVerizon CEO Ivan G. Seidenberg is no shrinking violet, as we all know. His recent comments on the...
April 20, 2010 1:07 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
mobile services,
next-gen carrier strategies,
VoIPThe UK continues to be a focus point for next-gen carrier strategies. Now O2 is trying to gain market share and overcome competitive pressure with some decidedly not-telco strategies that include an mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) framework and even VoIP-based international calling.