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The ubiquity of mobile connectivity presents opportunities to improve healthcare in South Africa by using mobile platforms to provide health services. This market insight examines how the healthcare and ICT sectors have merged in the mHealth market. It considers the complexity of the mHealth landscape, which has many participants still uncertain of...

In a highly competitive industry like the retail sector, it is important to maintain efficiency in routine operations and develop innovative methods of engaging with the customer. M2M technologies can help improve coordination in the supply chain, react adequately to market demands, and improve interaction with the customer. This market insight dis...

Increased consumer awareness about the need, importance, and value of handset protection for higher-priced mobile devices is a key driver for mobile handset protection services in the United States. This Frost & Sullivan insight presents an overview of the mobile handset protection market in the United States. This insight analyzes the impact of de...

In its simple form, Direct Carrier Billing - or DCB - allows consumers to pay for purchased items along with their phone bill. Mobile subscribers authenticate an online or a mobile transaction at the time of purchase, and a charge - equivalent to the item being purchased - is placed on their phone bills. Consumers pay their bills at the end of the ...

This market insight considers what telcos in Latin America can do to offset market competition from over-the-top (OTT) vendors that, among other services, offer substitute products for voice and messaging technologies. This analysis also looks at insights gleaned from case studies abroad. Focus areas of research are as follows: OTT examples from in...

This market insight covers both current and upcoming mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) launches in Latin America. It examines competitors, network coverage, service offerings, future trends, and growth opportunities in the region. It also looks at market drivers as well as the pricings and market strategies of MVNOs. The service highlights mar...

With Android and iOS controlling over 90% of the smartphone operating system market, making a dent in the space is extremely difficult. Just look at Windows Phone.

The demand for data, particularly from mobile devices, is increasingly placing a burden on existing telecommunication networks. New applications, services and new visions, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart communities, are likely to exacerbate this situation. Telecommunication networks need a new approach, designed around capacity, ene...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Chief Information Officer Survey study provides a regional view of the telecommunication market and the business support systems (BSS) market landscape. The study analyzes and presents the results of interviews with heads of information technology (IT) and BSS on drivers associated with their BSS i...