Indian telco association pushes for ‘floor tariffs’ on data pricing
In an open letter to India’s telecoms regulator, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has pressed for quicker decision making on pricing restriction rules.
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Twitter attempts to appease activist investor with board appointment
Small children are afraid of monsters under the bed, but for CEOs, its Elliott Management in the board room which will give them a cold sweat in the middle of the night.
Austerity measures impacting innovation at telcos
Research from Ivalua suggests employees at telcos believe a hard-line focus on cost-reduction is impacting the ability to innovate at this crucial time.
Would you pay $500 a year to use your apps?
With Silicon Valley facing a barrage of fire and fury over data practices, some might question whether it would be more beneficial to ban hyper-targeted advertising models and move back to a fee-based economy.
Virgin Media joins the Netflix bonanza
Virgin Media is the latest telco to cash in on the aggregator trend, building on a partnership with Netflix to allow customers to pay for the streaming service through their Virgin Media bill.
Could the future be one without mobile and broadband bills?
Seeing money leave your bank account is not something anyone likes, but how about a future in which mobile and broadband bills are a thing of the past?
Is sports content more suitable to the telco or OTT business model?
With Facebook’s venture into the world of football, we got to thinking about how sports rights can be monetized; does such an expensive bet on content work better in the OTT business model?
Telcos are a commodity and not innovative; so what?
While the world is worried about the trend of commoditization, a former Ericsson and Smartone telecoms industry heavyweight is asking what the big deal is.
Will the Southbank’s sequoia tree ruin the VR industry?
London’s Southbank Centre has released a new VR experience which allows individuals to see a tree, showing us how the technology can fail in the future.
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