Operators have postponed investments in third-generation mobile systems, and this delay not surprisingly caused revenue to fall at Ericsson, the largest supplier of equipment in the market. However, enterprises can continue to evaluate Ericsson for...
They will need to upgrade their own PBX infrastructure to be able to take advantage of the converged features of IP voice and video. This lets customers receive data, voice services and unified messaging delivered across Telefonica’s wide-reaching...
Enterprises who go to build new offices, or those whose existing PBX kit is old and tired, will be compelled to go to an internet telephony solution. Old-school telecoms operators are suspected of scheming behind the scenes in an attempt to hamper...
Service providers are boosting their investments in converged networks but what will they be spending on? Mobile is another big issue for service providers due to the rapid growth in subscriber numbers and new services from operators.
Telecoms watcher Analysys predicts the cheaper bills will be heralded by the advent of converged services as businesses begin to route more of their voice traffic over wi-fi rather than cellular connections, helping them avoid fixed-to-mobile...
The whales also bundle and create tariffs that appear to keep costs down, while at the same time they try to build new revenue streams from what they see as innovative advanced converged services. For more information on the convergence challenges...