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    2. Why Telcos Will Go "Over the Top"

      Explore IP Carrier (May 18 2012) Applications

      The main reason service providers do not like “over the top” services and applications is that they generally represent direct competition. But that is one key to how things will change in the future (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Verizon Communications   Google

    3. Twilio Adds Android Support for its OTT App

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 16 2012)

      ...ps, but now has launched an Android client. A Windows Phone may be next in line, TechCrunch reports.Telefonica’s first quarter 2012 report might indicate the impact such over the top apps are starting to have o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Twilio

    4. Is Text Messaging Revenue About to Fall Off a Cliff?

      Explore IP Carrier (May 15 2012) Business Models , Mobility

      Over the top messaging alternatives have been a growing concern in most European markets for some time. The issue is whether 2012 might now prove to be a watershed year, when use of text messaging went into a permanent reversal.ht find out soon. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    5. Text Messaging Inflection Point in Europe?

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 15 2012) Business Models , Marketing

      ...em being an apparent massive rate of consumer defection from use of text messaging services.    Telefonica's revenue from European operations during the first quarter of 2012 was down 6.6 percent, following... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    6. Are Mobile Service Provider Content Operations "Strategic" or "Revenue Generators?"

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 14 2012) Applications , Business Models , Marketing

      ...tter True, Tu-Me could help recapture some revenue from users who already have reduced their use of Telefonica’s own voice and messaging services. Tu-Me might reduce use of rival OTT apps. But even if successfu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   NTT DoCoMo   Bouygues Telecom

    7. Hold The Phone — How The Future Of Web Advertising Is Linked To The Call

      Explore TechCrunch (May 13 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      ... similar tools to those that telecoms carriers want to sell, such as the BlueVia platform touted by Telefonica. Unfortunately, Twilio will need a lot more countries to be ubiquitous. Finally, local UK/European ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Microsoft   Google

    8. Telefonica touts new free VoIP app to cut off rival Skype

      Explore The Register (May 9 2012) IP Telephony

      Telco bets future of mobile on TU Me Telefonica, owner of the O2 brand, has launched VoIP service TU Me across all its territories, and for all pun... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   Bill Ray Get

    9. The Only Reason "Over the Top" Isn't a "Good Thing:" You Don't Own the Business

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 9 2012) Business Models

      "Over the top" applications nearly universally are viewed as problematic by cable and telco executives, for the simple reason that, up to this point, OTT simply has been a way for third parties to create and deliver value that until now has been the province of service providers.  But it still is worth noting that the main reason OTT is viewed as a threat is that such apps often cannibalize ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    10. Telefónica Launches Tu Me, Goes "Over the Top" in a Big Way

      Explore IP Carrier (May 9 2012) Business Models , Mobility

      Telefónica Digital, the global business unit, has launched a new over-the-top mobile app called Tu Me that essentially represents that mobile service provider's effort to compete head-to-head with other over-the-top apps such as Whatsapp, which has been steadily cannibalizing service provider messaging revenue of late. The app is currently available only for iOS devices, but an Android version is on the way.  The new app is not Telefónica's ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    11. Amobee Shows What it Takes for a Tier-One Mobile Service Provider to Build a Big Mobile Ad Business

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 8 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      ...arid Telecom (Pakistan) and PBTL (Bangladesh). Amobee also has aggregated inventory on Vodafone and Telefonica networks as well, amassing a multi-continent network of about one billion people.Third, Amobee’s cl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   Nokia

    12. How Apple will become a mobile carrier

      Explore GigaOM (May 1 2012) Mobility

      How Apple will become a mobile carrier Wireless industry veteran Whitey Bluestein writes that it isn't a question of if Apple will offer its own mobile service. It's merely a question of when. Apple has all of the infrastructure and ambition. And most importantly it has leverage over the operators. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   Google

    13. Smart Phone Subsidies: Changes Coming

      Explore IP Carrier (Apr 12 2012) Business Models , Mobility

      ...ed the most-expensive device to support.AT&T, Sprint, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, America Movil and Telefonica are among firms planning to take steps that will slow iPhone sales in the coming year.In the United... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   AT&T

    14. iPhone users 39% more likely than Android owners to use WiFi in U.S., 30% more in U.K.

      Explore The Next Web (Apr 2 2012)

      iPhone users 39% more likely than Android owners to use WiFi in U.S., 30% more in U.K. ...tarbucks and elsewhere. In the U.K., the networks most likely to sport hotspot users were Vodafone, Telefonica (O2) and Orange. The boost in WiFi usage in the U.K was attributed to the fact that unlimited data ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   Starbucks

    15. Joyn is SMS version 2.0, but will it help carriers stem the OTT tide?

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 29 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      Joyn is SMS version 2.0, but will it help carriers stem the OTT tide? Remember SMS? Wireless carriers sure do. Text messages cost 10 cents each and require virtually nothing in the way of network resources. Compare that with the falling price of a MB of data and the rising expenses associated with pacing users' demands for data connections. Wireless carriers loved the solid profits that SMS used to deliver--and that's why they're rallying around joyn. Announced at this year's Mobile ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Vodafone   KPN

    16. EU Mobile Roaming Charges To Drop This Summer

      Explore techweekeurope.co.uk (Mar 29 2012) Mobility

      EU Mobile Roaming Charges To Drop This Summer ... arrival of these new rules will come as something of a blow to some mobile operators. O2′s owner Telefonica told the European Parliament that the rules were too strict and could reduce competition. However, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   European Commission   Informa Telecoms & Media

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