Authors : Ishwarbhai patel
A China Mobile Telecoms VoIP has by far and away been the greatest factor influencing the decrease in revenue. With China Telecom's second largest money stream (18.2% of its total 2005 revenue) coming from long distance calling the A China Mobile Telecoms company is worried.
Foreign and Chinese media have in the past reported that the Shenzhen branch of China Telecom started China Mobile Telecoms to blacklist users, block VoIP calls and threaten to punish anyone caught attempting to use Skype to maneuver around imposed blocks. A China Mobile Telecoms All this was made to try to stop the sliding A China Mobile Telecoms revenue in advance of the country's over 100 million internet users realizing available and free long distance PC based calling services were cheaper.
China made Skypeout China Mobile Telecoms internet telephone services illegal in 2004 so that its so called 'market-order' could be preserved.
China Telecom has made conversed with a number of software A China Mobile Telecoms and hardware vending companies over efforts to be able to monitor or disable skype more when it eventually becomes more popular. Indeed, new systems of monitoring have been implemented already in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Beijing. Further implementation will happen nationwide during 2006-2007.
China Telecom, China Mobile, China Netcom, China Unicom, Satcom and Railcom are the major and dominant telecom carriers in China. Regulators from the A China Mobile Telecoms government are able to China Mobile Telecoms control competition between these companies through only allowing the use of telephone to telephone VoIP services via cards that are pre-paid for by the consumer.
As the ARPU (average revenue per user) on voice continues A China Mobile Telecoms to decrease, data has become the most dominant factor for China Mobile Telecoms operators in retaining and attracting the customers. However the growth of data services in the most developed mobile markets such as (Japan, Korea, Western Europe and to a lesser degree Northern America) has only increased from 8% in 2002 to 19% in 2007 as provided by IDATE NEWS N* 288. The key factors which have complemented China Mobile Telecoms the growth of data services in developed countries are the increasing capabilities of mobile phones, faster networks like 3G and mobile applications that bring a rich user experience by changing the way people live, work and play. Similarly besides few exceptions, many operators in Asia and other developing countries have still not been able to implement long China Mobile Telecoms term data services strategy, with the result their mobile play is still primarily focused on voice.
With the changing trends, operators are now expecting their revenues to grow, as the subscriber’s appetite for mobile based content has increased. Going beyond a ring tone or a theme, they are always on a look out for a “killer software application” that can easily become popular among the subscribers and thus create brand loyalty for them. But from the mobile content developer’s perspective it’s not a simple task to come China Mobile Telecoms up with such an application.
There is different challenge for the mobile software developers though. One challenge highlighted at the Google’s Open Source discussion event was the absence of standards for the developers in the industry. Optimizing these applications China Mobile Telecoms for different OS and broad range of mobile devices with varying screen sizes and versions remains the biggest problem for the mobile content developers. Even if the portability issues are resolved, distribution still remains a big challenge for the developers. It is the dream of every mobile content developer to get their content distributed through an operator. But the unending list of pre requisites on various issues of portability, certification China Mobile Telecoms and in some cases localization can turn this dream into a complete night mare.
The fast adoption of advanced phones and corresponding explosive growth in mobile software has transformed it into the buzzword of every article, publication and news around us. A new report issued by market intelligence firm iSuppli forecasts that the market for premium mobile content will exceed $44 billion by 2011, more than doubling the $20 million anticipated for 2007. The major driving force for the mobile content developer is to get an easy access to the information and APIs (application programming interface) which are held confidential by the OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and OS providers of mobile devices
There should be one organization that can set guidelines and standards for content development by consulting all the stake holders in the value chain. This will facilitate the developers to focus only on the core issue, which is to develop applications for the consumers that can add value in their lives. This thing is not as simple as it seems. Due to various political, economical and competitive landscape constraints, it’s very hard to unite all the stake holders at one place and develop standards for the content developers.
China Telecom is one land line phone service available all throughout China. They even offer coverage to rural areas. They have thirty one offices and provide telecom support nationwide. This company would be the first one to check with when hooking up or installing your land line.China Unicom started as a mobile phone company that also offered Internet access. They are also listed as offering land line communications in some areas. They offer a variety of services. From mobile phones to DSL connections.There are twenty mobile companies to choose for your mobile phone service. Each company offers different rates, discounts, packages, and features. They also have their own service areas and ranges, so the first thing you will need to know when looking into these companies is what area of China you will be utilizing the most so you know which company will best meet your needs.The following companies offer a mobile service in China: China Mobile, Vodafone, Telefonica, American Movil, Telenor, China Unicom, T-Mobile, Telia Sonera, Orange-France Telecom, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Verizon Wireless, Singtel, AT&T Mobility, MTN Group, Telecom Italia, Etisalat, Orascom Telecom, NTT docomo, and Eclipse Mobile.China Mobile is the largest mobile phone company in China. China Mobile has over 415 million customers and services a large portion of China. The flagship brand is Go Tone which is a post paid plan with various subscription options. M-Zone is the prepaid service they offer, which carries most of the features and options as the Go Tone. Easyown is the basic service and the most popular service they offer.
Thursday, May 21, 2009
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