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Legacy Systems Not Ready for LTE, Other Advanced Services

Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless broadband—although still in the early stages of deployment—is growing significantly, with more than 450 commercial rollouts of the technology reported in more than 130 countries around the world. It is extremely attractive to both customers and operators because of its incredible speed; LTE can reach 30 Mbps and advanced LTE […]

Monetising WiFi: Think Beyond the User

At the end of this blog, we answer the following frequently asked questions in addition to other topics: Q1. What is WiFi? Q2. What is WiFi 6? What Makes Monetising WiFi Such a Priority? The widespread availability of WiFi-enabled devices—including smartphones, PCs and tablets—has led to enormous demand for reliable and cost-effective WiFi services across […]

Himanshu Gaurav December 13, 2013 No Comments

Walking the Monetization Talk: Elitecore Wi-Fi SMP – LIVE from Operator-defined Location (McDonald’s)

(At Elitecore, we presently have over 14+ case studies of service provider Wi-Fi deployment across different countries: India, Middle-East and Africa, South East Asia and APAC regions.  One of our operator clients in India is betting big on the consumer Wi-Fi market as an alternate access technology towards complementing 3G-4G networks.  We recently put ourselves […]

Himanshu Gaurav November 11, 2013 No Comments

The role of BSS in LTE monetization

As LTE takes center-stage in the overall operator strategy of delivering advanced communication services, there have been aggressive LTE roll-outs in major markets around the world. Most operators plan to launch 4G services by 2013-2014. Since, there is expectation that prices for LTE mobile phones will come down, carriers are looking for innovative ways to […]

Giving a Hi5 to Residential Wi-Fi

Where do you think most people primarily need Wi-Fi connectivity? According to Parks Associates, by 2017, over 820 million households worldwide will have Internet service, with more than 94% of it being on broadband. Averagely, 60-70% users across Europe, US and UK have Wi-FI penetration.  It means neither public nor private hotspots come any close […]

Diameter Diaries: Introducing a Software-based Approach to the Signalling Environment

How Is Diameter Signalling Keeping Up with Technological Advancements? With the proliferation of next-generation devices, mobile operators are increasingly dealing with congestion, overload and latency in their networks due to nonstop signalling requests generated by chatting apps, video streaming and HD games. In a previous blog entry, we saw how Diameter signalling routers are addressing […]

Hospitality WiFi: How Operators Can Change the Game

At the end of this blog, we answer the following frequently asked questions in addition to other topics: Q1. What is WiFi? Q2. What is WiFi 6? How Important Really Is Hospitality WiFi? Operators are trying out different strategies to increase their market penetration in the Hospitality WiFi segment. Research suggests that over 95% of […]