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December 2012

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Mobile Roaming Revenues to exceed $80 Billion by 2017

December 15, 2012

Mobile roaming, with growth powered especially by use of data services out of region, will grow to more than $80 billion by 2017, compared to $46 billion in 2012.

Mobile data will provide most of the growth, if not the absolute greatest volume of revenue, generating about $35 billion in revenue by 2017, when data roaming revenues will represent about eight percent of total mobile service provider revenues, says Juniper Research.

Still, that means voice roaming will account for $45 billion in 2017. Western Europe will continue to be the region where roaming revenue is the most significant revenue contributor.



Fight or Flight is the Fundamental Service Provider Choice

December 1, 2012

Many global service providers now face a classic “fight or flight” choice. Faced with an immediate threat to life, humans experience physiological changes that prepare them to respond to an immediate stress by fighting or fleeing.

Some might argue that service providers now face similar choices. The “fight” response can be seen in service provider efforts to create their own over the top apps and otherwise invest in upgrading existing legacy services.