SMS to rack up 1T in revenue over next 5 years

SMS and voice will contribute US$1 trillion to mobile service revenues between 2012 and 2016, while demand for mobile broadband will push revenues to US$976 billion in 2016

Subscriber data killer API for operators

Infonetics Research said that “operators are increasingly viewing subscriber data as a way to differentiate …

RCS subscribers to hit 15M by 2013

Subscribers to Rich Communications Suite services will reach 15 million by 2013

LTE infrastructure spend shrugs off EU debt crisis

Spending on LTE infrastructure equipment rose 38 percent in the third quarter of 2011, despite the ongoing European Union sovereign debt crisis

Network outsourcing picking up momentum Infonetics

Analyst firm Infonetics Research said that by the end of 2010, service providers worldwide will have outsourced “about $53.5 billion” of networking tasks to equipment vendors, 8 percent more than in 2009.

Huawei wins first Indian contract following security concerns

It has been widely reported that Indian operator Tata Teleservices has picked Huawei as a supplier for its 3G network, marking the first contract from the country for a Chinese vendor since the Indian authorities expressed security concerns about equipment from foreign vendors.