arpu
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News Laptops packing 3.5G+ for mobile broadband access could be the answer to European mobile phone operators' ARPU (average revenue per user) prayers. On the one hand they have a highly attractive proposition - a novel mobile service with high ARPU. [20 Jun 2008]
Mobile market ripe for femtocell loving
News This is due to three main factors: global growth in the number of mobile subscribers - predicted to hit 4.4 billion in three years' time; the proliferation of broadband - itself driven by the popularity of apps such as social networking, online... [23 Apr 2008]
Dongle mania to kill off wi-fi hotspots?
News Richard Webb, directing analyst for WiMax, wi-fi and mobile at Infonetics Research, said in a statement: "The mobile data services market is becoming more competitive, as mobile operators try to recoup their investments in 3G networks and drive up... [28 Mar 2008]
Increasing ARPU and Customer Retention With Hosted Business Application Services
White Paper In the face of mounting competition, WebCentral wanted to find ways to increase customer retention and Average Revenue Per User (ARPU). By adding a hosted service offering based on Windows SharePoint Services, WebCentral could better meet the needs... [28 Feb 2008]
Ericsson CEO hails mobile broadband 'breakthrough'
News The network has also boosted Arpu (average revenue per user), according to Trujillo, who said an Arpu differential of more than AUD$20 (£9.27) has been maintained for 3G subscribers over 2G subscribers since it launched in October 2006. [11 Feb 2008]
What's hot at Mobile World Congress 2008?
News The prospect of advertisers picking up at least some of the costs of producing content is always a nice idea for operators but with renewed focus on data - what with ever-declining Arpu on the one hand, and all those HSPA rollouts and multimedia... [07 Feb 2008]
Five mobile trends to watch in 2008
News The January gloom has descended but mobile operators have less to look forward to than most as they face another year of declining ARPU (average revenue per user) in the more developed markets. How is 2008 shaping up in the mobile and wireless... [09 Jan 2008]
UMTS Femtocell as Wireless Residential Gateway
White Paper There is an ever-increasing demand from operators to increase ARPU while decreasing cost. Mobile operators today are trying hard to overcome the challenges posed by intense competition in the wireless communication space. [07 Jan 2008]
Three-quarters of world to have mobile by 2011...
News The Next Billion: Strategies for driving growth and making profits in low-ARPU mobile markets report suggests mobile penetration is currently approaching 50 per cent. The report also looks at the monthly average revenue per user (ARPU), with the... [25 Oct 2007]
Cisco Service Control: A Guide to Sustained Broadband Profitability
White Paper The massive investment cost of increased network capacity, new network management challenges, and declining Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) are forcing the service provider community to rethink some of the basic technical and business models... [19 Oct 2007]
The Market Opportunity for Hard Disk Drives in Mobile and Handheld Devices
White Paper Operators are ready to capitalize on 3G services to recoup their investments in mobile infrastructure, increase ARPU, and differentiate from competitors. 2005 was another boom year for mobile devices. [25 Aug 2007]
Segmenting Mobile Data: The Myth of the Smartphone Market
White Paper This explains the failure of most general purpose smartphones and data services to deliver substantial increases in Average Revenue Per User (ARPU). Quantitative research on mobile phone users reveals that there is currently no such thing as a... [23 Aug 2007]
High Quality Mobile TV: The Challenge for Operators to Deliver High-Quality TV to Mobiles
White Paper Mobile TV promises to help the bottom line of distributors and multimedia content suppliers by permitting premium services to be offered, thereby increasing the key metric for the distributors - Average Rate Per Unit or ARPU. [01 May 2007]
Native Symbian Applications OTA: New Opportunities to Drive ARPU
White Paper The owners of Symbian OS devices - including those using the Nokia 7710 widescreen smartphone or devices based on the S60 platform or the Series 80 Platform - are hungry for new applications to make the most of their smartphones. [01 Mar 2007]
3G Brings TV to Mobile Phones Today
White Paper Furthermore, analysts predict that consumers are prepared to pay several Euros per month for the service, which will bring a significant boost in overall data ARPU. Mobile TV is a promising new service that looks poised to become hugely important... [28 Feb 2007]
