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OTT: The monster under the bed

Posted By TelecomTV One , 09 August 2012 | 1 Comments | (0)
Tags: OTT API Mobile Operators

European mobile operators are a bit freaked out about the whole OTT thing. By Tammy Parker.

A survey shows tha 100 per cent of U.S. mobile operators already partner with OTT service providers while only 18 per cent of European operators have struck up OTT collaborations.
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But there’s good news - the telecom network API market will account for nearly $75 billion in global revenues worldwide by 2016.
 
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(1) 17 August 2012 17:05:50 by Michael Elling

Goes to show how fundamentally different the usage, revenue and cost structures of US and European carriers are. The roaming concept is just one example. But the difference between voice and text pricing and who pays is also a big deal. Many have criticized the US pricing model, but Europe may well have to accept it.