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THE DAILY

SingTel Q3 net slumps 9.6%

Blames costs, lower contributions from affiliates

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Oracle upgrades Superonline's order management

Michael Carroll

Approach could slash time taken for service launches

Public cloud not yet a cash cow

Carol Ko

SK Telecom's CIO on SMB deployments, the mobile cloud

Asia beating EU in digital economy: Verwaayen

Ragnhild Kjetland

Region leads by deployment of required infrastructure

Telefonica narrows device range

Jonathan Browning and Manuel Baigorri

To cut 140 handsets in a bid to lift earnings

Scaling up the policy server

Doug Suriano

Operators need an advanced policy server that is highly interoperable, can rapidly create new services, and delivers high performance and scalability

Mobile phone trump other devices in 2012

Fred Rees

The mobile phone comes closer to completely replacing cameras, MP3 players and GPS devices

White Papers

Mobile communications: increase mobile data revenues with innovative pricing

Openet
This handbook provides insights and ideas on how operators can implement innovative pricing for mobile data

Mobile communications safety for teens research survey

Harris Interactive on behalf of Openet
Openet commissioned a survey to examine how teenagers use their mobile phones and the internet

Rapid offer design and order delivery

Oracle
This paper examines topics cited by communication service providers as the most pressing and important in terms of goals for order management and fulfillment

Banking anytime anywhere

Juniper Research
Mobile banking service adoption to reach over half a billion users by 2013 despite economic downturn

RESEARCH NOTES

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A LIGHTER SIDE

Fax machines live on

One in three companies still fax daily: survey

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BLOGS

HK cellcos stick to unlimited plans

John C. Tanner

CSL, 3HK and SmarTone keep unlimited plans despite new FUP rules

The shine is off the Indian market

Uncertainty and the law

Multiple-CoS specs for cheaper LTE backhaul

Inflight Wi-Fi sells, but who's buying?

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COMMENTARY

KT cuts off Samsung's OTT smart TV content

Tony Brown/ Informa Telecoms and Media
Battle between network operators, OTT players begins

Do T-Mobile's unlimited plans go too far?

Francesco Radicati/Informa Telecoms & Media
Operator's UK rivals are unlikely to follow suit

POLL

What do you make of Google's new streamlined privacy policy?

Evil – I didn't want my products integrated at the expense of anonymity, and opting out is too much work

40% (2 votes)

Good – I get a lot more out of the Google services I use and I have the tools to control my personal data

40% (2 votes)

Whatever – Privacy issues are overstated

20% (1 vote)

I don't even use Google as a search engine, let alone for social networks and email

0% (0 votes)

Total voters: 5

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TOP 10

Top 10 Asian IP transit NSPs - 2011Q4

The market grew slightly in Q4 but most of the volatility in the ranking was due to the trading of customers and peers

TA Dec digital edition

DEC2011/JAN2012 ISSUE
Read digital edition
• Cover: 2012 telecoms business outlook
• Vietnam Roundtable: Bridging the gap
• Readers' Choice Awards
• Tanner: Here we go again

VIDEOS

Developing corporate culture

ZTE's Richard Ye outlines the company's challenges in the world marketplace and the importance of developing an international corporate culture

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TELECOM CAREER

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WEBCASTS

The impact of social networking on telcos

Telecom Asia
This webinar looks at why telcos urgently need to understand this and how to use social media to communicate effectively with customers and respond proactively