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Focus shifts to mobile entertainment in 2013

The digital entertainment market is now worth billions of dollars in revenue and is currently being driven by the growing uptake of smart phones and touchscreen tablets. From updating social networks, browsing interesting websites, watching online videos, downloading and listening … Continue reading

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Big Data still a hot topic

The management, storage and analysis of Big Data has been a hot topic over the past year or so and in 2013 the interest in this topis unabated. The continuing development of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions will increase the amount of … Continue reading

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Mobile Instant Messaging: a key threat to operators in 2013

The popularity of mobile messaging services has remained strong on the back of the introduction of capped data changes, smart phones and bundled services. However other forms of messaging beyond text are gaining ground, particularly free messaging services offered by … Continue reading

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LTE deployments to rise and WiFi’s growing importance acknowledged

Wireless broadband will be an integral and essential part of any advanced digital infrastructure. The mobile broadband market is also fast becoming a major income revenue stream for the providers, having taken over the mobile voice sector. But increased usage … Continue reading

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Digital gaming formats thrive at the expense of traditional

In addition to the thriving growth in simulation games and virtual worlds; in recent times there has also been a significant growth in free and cheaper online and mobile games in the wake of the economic downturn and the growing … Continue reading

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