University of Technology P.O. Box 3000‚ FIN-02015 HUT‚ Finland {daoud@netlab.hut.fi‚ heikki.hammainen@hut.fi) Abstract Subsidies are a widespread practice to allow consumers to get their mobile handsets at deep discount‚ or even for free. Recently‚ with 3G and subsequent requirements on sophisticated and costly handsets‚ subsidies are being reconsidered both in subsidized and non-subsidized markets. In this paper‚ we analyse the requirements for subsidies with respect to economic efficiency. Using a simplified
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2. In the 3G market‚ China Mobile’s market share shrank from 72 percent in 2009 to 63.41 percent in March 2013 (Cai‚ 2013). In the 3G transition‚ China seems to have fallen behind because the Chinese government did not grant any 3G licenses until January 2009. 3G services have been available in China for only a few months. But the mobile network operators and related companies have prepared for mobile data services for years (Zhang & Liang‚ 2012). China Mobile uses a homegrown 3G network standard
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Porter Five Forces Analysis of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Assignment Presented to: Date: 29/08/2013 Introduction The Porter’s Five Forces is a simple tools and powerful tool that make you understand that where the actual power lies in the industry. It makes you understand the weight of industry’s current position and the future strength and position of that industry. If you have clear understanding of industry that where the power lies you can get good
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MONEYWORKS4ME.COM COMPANY PULSE: A Research Report of Bharti Airtel The Company Pulse is a no-nonsense decision enabling report which gives the details of the company‚ 10 Year X-Ray analysis‚ the company’s future prospects. The Company Pulse is extremely useful information which you need to read before investing in a particular stock. There is no need to go through a large number of pages & data to know the past & future potential of the company. Just reading the Company Pulse will suffice.
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using PESTEL‚ SWOT Analysis‚ Porter’s Five Forces and Value Chain Analysis. PESTEL Analysis The following PESTEL analysis looks at the external environment of Vodafone AL in its current position. *Political Factors -Regulations - mobile phone licenses are tightly controlled and access to the spectrum is limited. In addition political pressure may be brought about regarding the use of mobile phones by children and the possible health issues associated with mobile phone use. -Infrastructure - Building
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Stakeholder management • Regulatory organization • Reducing costs to less than 1 cent per minute • Improving utilization – increase number of minutes per BTS • Lean operations • Latent demand for (fixed) Internet‚ even in developing countries • Deploy 3G with smart network planning and go-to-market • • • • • Mobile internet driven by large screen devices Social networking enjoying huge subscriber growth Mobile money: pioneered in
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September 21‚ 2012. The user interface is built around the device’s multi-touch screen‚ including a virtual keyboard rather than a physical one. The iPhone has Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity (2G‚ 3G and 4G (iPhone 5 only)). An iPhone can shoot video (though this was not a standard feature until the iPhone 3GS)‚take photos‚ play music‚ send and receive email‚ browse the web‚ send texts‚ and receivevisual voicemail. Other functions—games‚ reference‚ GPS navigation‚ social networking‚ etc.—can be enabled
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the most trusted names in the world of cellular network providers in Australia and around the world. Ever since its market entry the cellular market in Australia has grown rapidly. Vodafone was awarded the third Australian telecommunication carrier license in December 1992. In September of 1993 the company began providing GSM mobile telecommunication services with network in cities such as Sydney‚ Melbourne and Canberra. By March of 1994 Vodafone had already expanded to cities like Brisbane‚ Adelaide
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Microsoft Acquisition Strategy Microsoft identifies potential acquisition targets under four categories. Using these four categories‚ we can evaluate the strategic fit of the proposed acquisition of Sendit: 1. Distribution partners Sendit acts as a distribution partner through its use of Windows as a base operating system for its mobile Internet networks. This expands the potential customer base for Windows‚ as each mobile network operator will essentially become an ISP with a Microsoft platform
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Company 3G 1-Year Marketing Plan Assessment Code: VZT1 (Marketing Applications) Student Name: Student ID: Date: 14th April 2015‚ 5th May 2015 (Revision1) Mentor Name: Table of Content Introduction 3 Mission Statement 3 The Product 3 Consumer Product Classification 3 Target Market 3 Competitive Situation Analysis 5 Analysis of Competition using Porter’s 5 Forces Model 5 SWOT Analysis 6 Strengths 7 Weaknesses 8 Opportunities 8 Threats 8 Market Objectives 9 Product Objective 9 Price Objective 10
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