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The Internet of Things (IoT) is permeating every aspect of consumer and enterprise activities. With the growth of microelectronics, ubiquitous connectivity, and predictive computing, the IoT is poised for rapid growth. Businesses must transform themselves into nimble and data-driven organizations that can stave off competition as low entry barriers...

Next Generation 911 (NG911) represents an industry transformation that proactively enhances public safety by acknowledging and catering to the rapidly evolving demands, products, lifestyles, and technologies of citizens. In contrast to the legacy voice-centric enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) network, NG911 supports a more diverse set of Internet Protocol (...

The continued penetration of high-speed broadband services into advanced mobile devices, developments in the cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) markets, and the resurgence of unlimited mobile plans are the top drivers of the North American mobile communications market. This tracker presents metrics for leading mobile ope...

An operations support system (OSS) refers to an IT or computer system that communications service providers (CSPs) use to manage their networks and, along with business support systems (BSSs), serve customers. The main focus of an OSS is supporting network operations through management functions such as network inventory, service provisioning, netw...

This study examines the growth opportunities for partner ecosystem management (PEM) and digital business solutions. It includes detailed company profiles of Beyond by BearingPoint, Netcracker, and Subex, the leading providers of PEM and digital business solutions. Discussion of important industry trends is included both within the profiles and else...

Many predicted that 2020 would be the year that fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology moved from something discussed as “coming soon” to a reality in many consumers’ lives. The move to 5G will not be an overnight occurrence, but one planned to gradually evolve over the next decade. The evolution of 5G starts with the consumer market: the latest A...

Smartphones run complete operating system software that provides a standardized interface and platform for application developers. Chinese manufacturers have emerged as true competitors to the traditional powerhouses - Apple and Samsung. Manufacturing and screen technologies continue to advance, and as a result, wearable smartphones are just aroun...

Recent years has seen a spike in development of wearable technologies that range from monitoring vitals to glasses which create a virtual environment for their wearer. The Wearables Computing Market Insight provides an overview of the market which is segmented into: Smart bands, smart watches, smart cameras, smart glasses, and smart clothing  whi...

Business support systems (BSS) solutions play a foundational role in driving the transformation of communication service providers (CSPs) to digital service provider (DSPs In telecom, a DSP delivers an integrated set of communication and media services that have traditionally been delivered by over-the-top or web-based service providers. While a DS...