still needed for next generation mobile internet Allows GSM to use more than 1 timeslot per TDMA frame‚ up to 8 slots Supports either UL/DL symmetric or asymmetric transmission which can be re-negotiated No need to change the air interface or access network Circuit Switched – Compared to HSCSD characterestics‚ new generation mobile network requires all IP-based packet switched core network eliminating the need of circuit switched. Also new generation mobile network requires a much higher data
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Please talk to me but not the mobile phone “Hey! Are you listening to me?” my friend yelled at me during the meal. It is not the first time I was blamed by my friend because of using my mobile phone texting with others during the meal. I put aside my mobile and started to think. I used to hate others using mobile phone when they are having meal with me‚ why it becomes my habit nowadays? Nowadays‚ mobile instant messaging has become a very popular and common application in everyday life‚ most of
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CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE OF MOBILE MARKETING: A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND EMPIRICAL STUDY Hans H. Bauer University of Mannheim hans.bauer@bwl.uni-mannheim.de Tina Reichardt University of Mannheim tina.reichardt@bwl.uni-mannheim.de Stuart J. Barnes University of East Anglia stuart.barnes@uea.ac.uk Marcus M. Neumann University of Mannheim marcus.neumann@bwl.uni-mannheim.de ABSTRACT With the emergence of high speed wireless network technologies and the increasing market penetration of mobile phones the global
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common factors. While several macroeconomic variables do have some relationship with different risky assets‚ the APT postulates that the pricing of risky assets depends only on the set of variables whose influence is felt significantly by all risky assets together. This set of variables is known as the common factors of the APT.” (Otuteye 1998) An arbitrage pricing theory is basically a theory that is copied from an issue model‚ using alteration or expansion and arbitrage arguments. This theory explains
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT INTRODUCTION Mobile phones‚ also known as cell phones or wireless phones‚ are hand-held phones with built-in antennas. Unlike home phones‚ cell phones can be carried from place to place with a minimum of fuss. This makes them a good choice for people who want to be in touch with other people even when they are away from the house. Cell phones are a vast improvement over the telecommunications technology of the past‚ and have become a necessity of modern life. As always‚ communication
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The Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism act of 2001 otherwise known as the USA Patriot Act was signed into law by president George W. Bush on October 26‚ 2001. This act is part of the foreign and defense policy area. “The foreign and defense policy area includes organizations that focus on relations between the United States and the rest of the world. Organizations that national security initiatives and other defense-related
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| The London 2012 Olympic Games | The LOCOG’s Ticket Pricing Strategy | | | | Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Setting the price 2 2.1. Selecting Pricing Objectives 2 2.2. Determining Demand 3 2.3. Estimating Cost 3 2.4. Analysis of competitor’s costs/prices/offers 3 2.5. Selecting a pricing method 4 2.6. Selecting a final price 5 3. Pricing and Distribution Strategy 5 4. Analysis 5 4.1. Limitations 5 4.2. SWOT 5 4.3 Marketing Mix 5 5. Summary/Conclusion 5
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Major supermarket chains regularly churn out and advertise a dazzling array of promotional packages and price discounts. But are consumers really benefitting from this seemingly perpetual price competition between the two biggest supermarket chains - ParknShop and Wellcome - in the market? The truth is that‚ in some cases‚ they are not what they appear to be but mere promotional sale tactics to lure customers into buying - and buying more. The revelation was borne out in an analysis of the
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Mobile Phone Disadvantage #1 – An Unsafe Safety Standard Mobile Phone Disadvantage #2 – Negative Health Effects Mobile Phone Disadvantage #3 – Cause of Infertility in Man In case you have not read the first part Unsafe Safety Standard: Mobile phones transmit and receive Radio Frequency (RF) signals in order to communicate. The RF signals from mobile phones fall within the microwave part of the electromagnetic spectrum. This radiation is also referred to as microwave radiation or electromagnetic
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PRICING STRATEGIES Global pricing is one of the most critical and complex issues that McDonald’s faces since price is the only marketing mix instruments that create revenues while all other elements entail costs. A multinational company such as McDonald’s also faces the challenges of how to coordinate their pricing across different countries because of the fact that a company’s global pricing policy may make or break its overseas expansion efforts. In this case‚ McDonald’s is using Value-Pricing
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