Analytics is an underutilized resource for dealing with bribery, money laundering and corruption, according to a new Deloitte survey. Tony DeSantis, principal at Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics in the …
Big Data Analytics
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Reality Check: Managing customers through technology and business transitions
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerCustomer migrations are a fundamental reality for the telecoms industry. Well executed transitions are seen as non-events, but poorly-executed transitions can trigger
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Six months ago they were one of the world’s most vulnerable mobile service providers. A staggering 43% of customers said they planned to leave.
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After closing on a $150 million round of financing from Bain Capital last year, SevOne is putting some of its cash to use. The company said today that it has …
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Software news: Verizon, cVidya, Allot and Procera announce advancements.
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Telcos like China Mobile are exploring the benefits of Hadoop.
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When paired with SDN, Hadoop can help telcos better use network resources.
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Hadoop can help mobile operators and software companies enhance their customer engagement efforts.
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Telcos must understand how Hadoop works and how they can implement it.
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Today, applications are as personal as the mobile handset is to end users, and their usage continues to explode. Gartner predicts that by 2017, more than 268 billion mobile apps will be downloaded
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In many respects, 2013 was the year big data truly came of age. The term itself evolved from industry jargon and into the vernacular of the American consumer, as corporations and government
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When it comes to keeping customers, user experience is the most important consideration for carriers today. However, it is often the case that speeds and bandwidth are not equally shared among customers.
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Reader Forum: An alternative approach to real-time big data analytics (Pt. 2)
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerFor true real-time decision-making, it is necessary to continuously collect, store and analyze network information. In order to fully understand what is happening,
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MWC 2014: Cisco touts test results of virtualization platform; Amdocs looks to manage big data
by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer–Cisco looked to put a cap on the rush towards virtualization at this week’s Mobile World Congress event with the launch of its Quantum Virtualized Packet Core software solution from …
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Reader Forum: An alternative approach to real-time big data analytics (Pt. 1)
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerIn its simplest form, big data analytics can be broken down into two parts that differentiate it from business intelligence or data warehousing and mining:
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Seven Networks is adding to its Open Channel portfolio for mobile traffic management with a new analytics solution that looks at what the company considers the “real edge” of the …
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Welcome to our weekly wrap-up of telecom software news. Partnerships abound this week as it seems like everybody’s shaking hands with everybody to create some great deals. AT&T was especially …
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2014 Predictions: In 2014 expect more personalization and ‘the Internet of me’
by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer“It’s all about me!” While that expression is often used in jest in casual conversation, it is no joking matter when it comes to mobile consumers who are increasingly demanding personalized content and services
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2014 Predictions: Mobile automation to unlock the battle for real-time insights
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThe “Internet of things” and artificial intelligence are paramount among the top IT market trends that are looking to change the way consumers will interact with brands and how companies
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Welcome to our weekly wrap-up of everything in the world of telecom software. We hope everyone had a fun and safe New Year’s Eve and Day. Due to the holiday …
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Building on a reputation in banking security and capitalizing on concerns over the U.S. spying scandal, several Swiss firms are seeing a growing interest in ultra-secure data centers. Some are …
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Analyst Angle: Automatic service cancelation can change Brazil’s telecom scenario
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerBrazilian telecom regulator Anatel is looking to implement a new rule that guarantees customers the automatic cancellation of telecom services (fixed telephony, mobile telephony, broadband and pay-TV),
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Reader Forum: How to reduce churn – and boost margins on the best customers
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerIn today’s mobile marketplace, attrition is the main enemy of customer lifetime value. Roughly 75% of the 17 million to 20 million subscribers who sign up with a new wireless carrier every year come
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Data center problems have reportedly been adding to the frustration of federal workers scrambling to improve the healthcare.gov website. The data center, run by Verizon Communication’s Terremark subsidiary, went down …
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Reader Forum: From insight to action – key considerations for deploying analytics
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerAll around the world, communications service providers are facing growing challenges with declining revenues and shrinking margins from traditional telecom services. However, the good news is