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Enabling the Application & Content Provider: Collaboration for Innovation

Edited By Erik Linask on November 18, 2009

By offering their partners access to their network intelligence, network operators can foster a more trusting, more equitable relationship with ACPs, prompting them to not only develop more applications and content faster, but to tailor them to targeted subscribers, creating a more viable and predictable revenue model.

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Competition vs. Collaboration: Strategies for New Revenue Generation

Edited By Erik Linask on November 16, 2009

The idea is that working in tandem with other industry experts facilitates more rapid development of products that will be more widely available, more reliable, and more cost effective to develop. In addition, market acceptance is increased due to the collaborative nature of the product(s) - there is less hesitation resulting from the perception of single-vendor bias.

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Leveraging Multi-industry Ecosystems to Speed Service Innovation

Edited By Erik Linask on October 5, 2009

ABI Research predicts that Verizon Wireless, for example, will spend close to $30 billion on spectrum and infrastructure, and while LTE technology will present Verizon and other operators with significant reductions in operating costs, they will still need to find new revenue streams support their business models to compete effectively.

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Using Ecosystems to Drive New Revenue and Innovation

Edited By Erik Linask on October 4, 2009

In a next generation communications environment, it becomes almost impossible to achieve high levels of success with the former. The need to accommodate to accommodate different means of access and devices and to maintain viable financial models by making services adaptable to multiple user types means providers must facilitate interaction with other companies as they seek to develop and introduce new services.

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Using Multimedia Content Management Solutions to Drive New Revenue While Increasing QoE

Edited By Erik Linask on October 4, 2009

The evolution of networks, content, applications, and devices, combined with user's understanding of the capabilities available to them and their new expectations that result from this enlightenment make it critical for providers to be able to leverage flexible service delivery and management infrastructures.

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Driving Innovation Through Multi-Industry Ecosystems

Edited By Erik Linask on October 4, 2009

Indeed, ecosystems provide an opportunity for businesses that would have had little cause to work together under traditional business models, to generate added value for the members of a growing number of ecosystems as well as their end users.

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Alcatel-Lucent's "Enriching Communications" - The State of the LTE Market

Edited By Erik Linask on September 12, 2009

The first online-only edition of the publication focused on the migration of 2G and 3G wireless networks to 4G technologies, specifically LTE. The process of network transformation from legacy environments to more agile, flexible, and stable 4G technologies has been a key area of focus for Alcatel-Lucent, including a particular emphasis on consulting customers on how to best approach the Broadband Stimulus component of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

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Best Practices for Improving Time to Market of New Products and Services

Edited By Erik Linask on September 11, 2009

These capabilities, made available to in-house developers or third-party partners, will allow for increased efficiency in the development of new services that can run on different platforms to support a wider user base.

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Evolve to a More Stable Business Model and Create New Revenue Opportunities

Edited By Erik Linask on September 7, 2009

By embracing a the applications enablement ideal, and a high leverage network, operators will put themselves, and their partners, well on the path to a sustainable, mutually beneficial business model for the next generation communications environment. And ultimately, both will benefit from the ability to combine to deliver new, innovative, and rich set of applications to the user community.

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Enhance Network Relevance to Strengthen Customer Relationships

Edited By Erik Linask on September 5, 2009

In addition to the network infrastructure, operators have significant resources that can be leveraged to deliver applications and content more efficiently and reliably and, importantly, to the users that need or want them. It is these resources that can be leveraged to extend the value of the network to developers and content providers, increasing the ability to generate recurring revenue.

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