mobile broadband

CDNs offer telcos higher-margin opportunities

CDNs have become the perfect delivery vehicle for fixed and mobile operators, particularly in Asia, to attract higher-margin revenue, create new revenue streams and improve their customers’ experience while saving cost.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 20-Feb-2013
Cisco: Global cloud traffic to grow six-fold by 2016
By 2016, Asia Pacific will be the region that generates the most cloud traffic, overtaking the current top contributor to cloud traffic North America, according to the second annual Cisco Global Cloud Index (2011-2016).
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 05-Nov-2012

Acision helps operators monetize IP messaging services

Amid the popularity of OTT applications such as Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook, Acision believes that messaging remains a core component in helping mobile operators to reduce operating costs and increase customer experience.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 10-Oct-2012

Telco’s difficult cloud journey beyond IaaS

Telecom companies or telcos eyeing the cloud computing market have an opportunity to leverage their network assets and billing relationships with customers not just to offer IaaS but also to extend their service portfolio across the cloud stack, potentially acting as cloud brokers even.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 05-Sep-2012

Carriers look to cloud to raise mobile revenue

Cloud computing is producing a couple of hurdles as well as a growth opportunity for mobile carriers. With cloud-based applications and data, smart mobile devices and nearly ubiquitous high-speed access, subscribers are able to consume content anywhere at any time.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 21-Aug-2012

Ericsson: Telcos aiming for slice of $170b cloud services market

Cloud computing will be a source of new revenues and differentiation for telecom operators, according to Ericsson’s industry discussion paper The Telecom Cloud Opportunity.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 14-Mar-2012