The mobile industry is under immense pressure to reduce capex and opex. Across the industry this is triggering numerous network sharing deals and investigations, and a fewer number of actual consolidations in the form of takeovers and mergers between operators. Network sharing and mergers, particularly of large mature networks are extremely complex to both negotiate and then implement.
Hot Topics
What are the burning issues in mobile right now? We've put together a list of topics and challenge areas that we've been getting busy on.
- Small Cells
- M2M
- Network Sharing & Mergers
- Network Costs of Smartphones & Tablets
- Future Role of Mobile Operators
- Quality of Managed Services
- Standards
- Vendor Price Wars
- Cloud
- Ubiquitous Coverage
- Voice/SMS Revenue Destruction
- Customers Pricing Expectation
- Rural coverage
- Multiple RAN
- IP Address Exhaustion
- Exploitation of Network QoS
- Customers’ Security Concerns
- Improving User Centricity
- Integrating New Platforms
- IT & NT Interworking
- Organisational Competencies
- Investor-Driven Consolidation
- IPX