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Indian telcos want govt to force OTTs to pay for 5G rollout

May 11, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Indian telecom operators are planning to pressure the DoT once again to devise a mechanism for making OTT apps pay for developing 5G digital network infrastructure. Read more…

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OTT content players need telcos to survive: Airtel CEO

May 4, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal says direct-to-consumer OTT content players need to change their business models and partner with telcos if they want to survive. Read more…

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Zoom is struggling to fit in a post-COVID world

November 23, 2022 News Centre 0

Shares of Zoom have tumbled from their pandemic peak in October 2020 as the company cuts its annual sales forecast and posts its slowest quarterly growth. Read more…

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Consumers say there are way too many subscription services

November 23, 2022 John C. Tanner 0

Consumers hate juggling so many subscription services, but they’d subscribe to even more of them if there was a single platform to manage them all: survey. Read more…

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BIF says regulating OTTs like telcos will kill app ecosystem

November 22, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Broadband India Forum (BIF) says any move to bring OTT players under India’s licensing framework will wreck the app ecosystem in the country. Read more…

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COAI wants OTT players to be regulated like telcos

October 27, 2022 Staff Writer 0

India’s COAI has asked the government to regulate OTT players like WhatsApp and Netflix the same as telcos under a “same service same rules” regime. Read more…

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South Korea bill could make content firms pay network fees

October 24, 2022 News Centre 0

South Korea’s parliament sees heated debate over proposed legislation to make global content providers such as Netflix and Google pay local network fees. Read more…

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India plans to regulate WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal

August 9, 2022 Staff Writer 0

India may devise a law to regulate messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal to address security-related concerns. Read more…

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Internet value chain can’t grow if telcos aren’t making money

May 17, 2022 John C. Tanner 0

The internet value chain is growing, but not for telcos expected to invest in the robust infrastructure needed to support it: GSMA report. Read more…

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Telco CEOs want Big Tech to help cover the cost of network upgrades

November 29, 2021 News Centre 0

US Big Tech giants should bear some of the costs of developing telecoms networks because they use them so heavily, say 13 European telco CEOs Read more…

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Telcos urge Indian govt to defer net neutrality and regulate OTT players

February 22, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Indian telecom operators have urged the government to bring OTT players under some form of licensing regime to establish level playing field. Read more…

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International OTT voice traffic more than double traditional carriers

March 27, 2020 News Centre 0

International OTT voice traffic reached 1 trillion minutes in 2019, compared to just 432 billion minutes of international carrier traffic. Read more…

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Operator voice revenue to drop 45% by 2024 – OTT challenge

January 9, 2020 News Centre 1

A new study has found that mobile operator voice revenue will drop by 45% in 2024 , as users continue to prefer more flexible and free OTT services. Read more…

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Just how good are OTT voice services across Asia

October 9, 2019 News Centre 0

A new report measures the quality of over-the-top (OTT) voice services experienced by consumers across 80 countries, including Singapore Read more…

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IoT pricing models – a nightmare in the making?

January 10, 2019 Tony Poulos 1

I have been following, with great interest, a discussion on the TM Forum Community about IoT pricing models and, as you would expect, it has become complicated. Read more…

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Operators must go further with business model transformation

December 11, 2017 Guest Writer 2

For telecom players, the outlook is uncertain. Internally, they face stagnating and volatile revenues, and operators worldwide aren’t likely to exceed 4% annual growth, particularly in mature and late-stage emerging markets. Legacy revenues are likely Read more…

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How internet content players changed the way telcos build networks

November 28, 2017 Guest Writer 0

While cloud-based content and services such as social media are shaping our day-to-day lives, internet content providers (ICPs) have been redefining how the underlying cloud networks are architected and operated. In the past few years, Read more…

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IMS is finally reaching its potential as a true innovation platform

April 27, 2017 Alex Leslie 0

IMS has been a “thing” for 15 years or so. Now it appears to have finally come of age and gone mainstream, and Jan Rijk Vonk, director of innovation strategy at KPN and a scheduled Read more…

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6 billion smartphones and 7.5 billion OTT messaging users by 2020

January 20, 2017 News Centre 0

The global smartphone installed base will grow from four billion in 2016 to more than six billion smartphones in use by 2020, according to new analysis released today by IHS Markit. Meanwhile, messaging and communications Read more…

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OTT messaging will cost cellcos $104 billion in revenue in 2017: study

January 10, 2017 News Centre 0

Consumer migration from operator voice and text services to OTT messaging services and social media will cost network operators nearly $104 billion this year – equivalent to 12% of their service revenues – according to a Read more…

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