Expert Opinions
Expert Opinions
The Adele Hello Effect – Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services
What do a Grammy award-winning musician’s newest music video and a home security system have in common? When one explodes in popularity, the other might suffer outages, delays and technical
Read moreDirect billing is all gain, with no pain
People have been paying through their mobile phones for a while now – but often only for products designed for mobiles, such as ringtones. Now mainstream purchases on your communications
Read moreGreat Billing Expectations What’s the opposite of Bill Shock? It’s Bill Expectation
Imagine, if you will, a world where Bill Shock is a thing of the past. In fact, imagine a world where the whole concept of billing has been replaced by
Read moreOvercoming the barriers to rate-plan innovation
Operators are being challenged by constrictive economic conditions and the entrance of new, market-savvy competitors. Over The Top (OTT) players have changed the game and forced operators to look to innovation in
Read moreHow to make convergent billing problems history
Service providers have been struggling for years to implement convergent billing. On one hand, they need convergent billing to take advantage of new business opportunities and reduce costs. On the
Read moreFlat rate is dead: What’s next for operator business models?
Operators are scrambling to solidify a position in the value chain of mobile broadband. One important driver for this, as every presentation in the industry shows, is increased demand and,
Read moreWhy the world cannot be flat Convergent real-time billing systems for future growth
“Build a closer relationship with each customer, with online realtime offerings based on the preferences of each subscriber.”
Read moreWhy real-time charging and policy management must converge
“Having a Blackberry® download email every two minutes while you’re in a lengthy meeting is pointless, yet it could result in you being cut off by the time you emerge
Read moreIncome-based billing – Dealing with limited capacities by valuing the customer’s time
“Isn’t this approach going to make my customers miserable?” Experience and economic theory says no.
Read moreMATRIXX Software: Reinventing real-time charging
"Find a new way to handle the tidal wave of data traffic and monetise it"
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