Marketing

Will Facebook Challenge Android to Become the Next Big Platform?

I envision Facebook to leverage technologies such as HTML5 to build its own big platform which could be scaled across multiple devices partnering with content providers to create the next “Facebook Phone”, “Facebook Tablet” or “Facebook TV”. I put my money on Facebook as the next big platform in this connected world.

Smartphones War Part II: Smartphone OS the differentiating factor

In the previous post we discussed the growth of mobile phone industry and the contribution of smartphones to it. We conducted a simple industry analysis understanding the externalities that affects the smartphone market and the players involved. We also identified that the smartphone OS is the primary differentiating factor in satisfying the priorities and needs of the users which integrates with their mobile phones

Why NOKIA = NOt a King In America !!

NOKIA as we all know (not sure about a common man in Northern America!!) is the world’s undisputed leader in Mobile Devices Technologies especially with greater dominance in Europe, Asia and Latin America markets.

But NOt a King In America !! Why??

Understanding the WiMAX Business Model

The transition to the next generation network has been already envisioned by the industry players and the move has been outlined to meet the set objectives. The higher level objectives include offering higher data rates, greater system efficiencies, increased data capacity, highly scalable and flatter all-IP architecture with successful interoperability with mobile devices across different networks and technologies. This leads to advent of next generation networks like Mobile WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) developed jointly by IEEE and WiMAX forum based on IEEE802.16e-2005 global standard and LTE (Long Term Evolution) developed by 3GPP in its Release 8.
We will deep dive into the WiMAX business model analyzing the total cost of ownership, revenues and map the current state of WiMAX deployments around the world.