Mobile Internet Trends

Repositioning femto-cells to overcome lackluster market performance

By Phil Marshall September 1, 2010

By Phil Marshall, PhD, Chief Research Officer, Tolaga Research After five years in the limelight, femtocells have yet to gain a meaningful presence in the marketplace. Currently... 

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Look at the edge not the core for the Anywhere enterprise.

By Chris Marsh August 25, 2010

By Chris Marsh,  Senior Analyst, Yankee Group Ushering in a paradigm shift in enterprise mobility and freeing the information worker…for a one-year old company with only... 

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Wider software strategy key to offset Qualcomm’s margin pressures

By Caroline Gabriel August 18, 2010

Qualcomm’s Brew developer event used to be a low profile affair, gathering the loyal CDMA base in San Diego but scarcely troubling those seeking to understand the chip giant’s... 

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WiMAX Trends

NSN wins first Indian 3G deal, Huawei and ALU lurking

By Caroline Gabriel - September 1, 2010

Wireless infrastructure vendors have been pinning high hopes on the Indian 3G build-out to fill the gap left by the slowing of Chinese 3G deployments. But actual contracts have... 

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Tablets will come to Verizon LTE soon, and FiOS tablet could be ‘home-changer’

By Caroline Gabriel - August 25, 2010

While the iPad may be scoring consumer points by supporting almost every imaginable mobile behaviour, many other tablets will gain acceptance by enabling a specific function and... 

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Russia shows how LTE build-out patterns will differ from those of 3G

By Caroline Gabriel - August 18, 2010

Over the past few years, the wireless vendors’ hopes have been firmly focused on the remaining major unbuilt 3G markets, notably China and India. But with Chinese roll-out... 

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4G Trends Special Reports

Looking to the horizon - 4G voice solutions

By Andrew Mitchell September 1, 2010

Over 70 wireless operators from around the globe have now announced plans to and even begun to deploy 4G networks.  For users the promises offered by 4G are most often viewed in the context of the mobile Internet - abundant and cost-effective bandwidth that enables compelling mobile applications and... 

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Less than 8 weeks to go until 4G World 2010

By Eliot Weinman August 25, 2010

By Eliot Weinman - Conference Chair & Founder, 4G World & President, Events & Media Division of Yankee Group It’s hard to believe, but 4G World is less than 8 weeks away, October 18 - 21, at McCormick Place in Chicago.  I am very pleased to report that we have already registered a... 

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My 51M Beats Your 100M

By Chris Nicoll August 18, 2010

By Chris Nicoll, Distinguished Research Fellow, Yankee Group We in the prognosticating industry (if there really is such a thing) like to forecast the beginning and end of things.  And we are rarely correct.  GSM didn’t commoditize mobile services to the point where there were not competing... 

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