We wish a very happy and prosperous 2013 to all readers of this blog! Recently, in anticipation of New Year’s eve, major operators in Australia went to great lengths to keep subscribers happy; e.g. Telstra, one of the leading operators, added extra capacity in popular websites and in expectation of huge data traffic at the […]
Some of the critical challenges operators face in serving their enterprise IT customers include their inability to address enterprise IT heads’ demand for data services control within and outside the organization, and, assuring a fixed monthly cost that won’t fluctuate due to the huge unpredictability in data usage among enterprise employees. In fact, scratch under […]
Even as operators individually compete for customer loyalty and market share, they have to jointly provide access to each others’ infrastructure so that all of them put together can match rising volumes of subscriber usage. This is where an Interconnect platform comes into play, allowing operators to offer varied services, fair pricing and maximum reach […]
“Are you kidding me, you most definitely need it!” This is how your computer salesman will react if you’re naïve enough to question the role of a fast microprocessor in your brand new laptop. Imagine playing High-definition 3D games on your laptop powered by x86 processor, that too with several windows open! Transferring this analogy […]
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” – Jim Rohn The above definition of happiness couldn’t be truer than for Internet data usage quota enjoyed by individuals. Presently, operators have designed separate monetary and quota limits for multiple users in a group like family or […]
The recent mandatory digitization of Cable TV industry by government of India, has led to changing the dynamics of Cable TV industry, with too little time and too much to do. Having monopolized entertainment offerings for decades, the operators are now in a race against time to protect their subscriber base from being eroded by […]
Elitecore has been named by Gartner as “Cool Vendors” in Communications Service Provider Operational and Business Infrastructure, 2012 Report. Most of us associate “cool” with rap artistes, sports athletes, movie stars, German cars, French wines, Italian clothing, Japanese cameras, American TV shows and British accents. A corporation earns the right to label itself cool when […]
We are extremely pleased to announce that Elitecore has been recently conferred the 6th National Telecom Award at a CMAI Award ceremony in New Delhi, India. This was for the second year in a row we were recognized in the category – “Innovation in Turnkey Solutions Product – OSS/BSS.” Our innovation is being applied in […]
In a previous blog entry, we saw how operators worldwide are leveraging the Wi-Fi offload mechanism to reduce their CapEx on 3G services. The reality, however, is not a cake walk with most operators facing challenge on how to bundle 3G with Wifi along with Technical integration challenges Here, operators are finding great difficulty in […]
The ongoing 3G-4G evolution has opened a Pandora’s box of revenue threats for service providers as they struggle to find ways in accommodating the growing data appetite of next-generation smartphone users while trying to monetize the same. Enjoy this thrilling movie where you put yourself in the operator’s driving seat, trying to out-maneuver the data […]
Elitecore was present at the 2012 edition of Mobile World Congress, Barcelona’s annual jamboree for the who’s who of telecom industry. With over 65000 attendees and nearly 1500 companies, we saw several interesting developments from mobile industry: superphones like Galaxy Beam, enterprise apps, Mobile money, Cloud-based technologies etc. Another interesting note was Wi-Fi offload generating […]
In the last blog entry, we saw how operators are being left out of the mobile app value chain even as OTT providers and device manufacturers make a beeline for the cash rich segment. The role of a Policy Manager has become critical for operators to regulate subscriber broadband usage, however the policy solution that […]
