Monday, March 30, 2009

Verizon Wirelesss and Other Carriers Agree to Standardize Marketing Practices

Here's a significant wireless network update. According to Mobile Marketing Association North America, the major wireless carries have all agreed to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices. Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-mobile and Sprint have committed to the project initiated by Mobile Marketing Association North America.

So what exactly does this mean? What happens if Verizon Wireless and other carriers consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices?

Well, if Verizon Wireless and other carriers consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices, then there will be improve consumer satisfaction and understanding of mobile marketing campaigns.

Here are the other implications of standardized mobile marketing practices with the guidance of the Mobile Marketing Association North America:
  • continued growth of mobile marketing
  • a dramatic reduction in the costs of launching mobile marketing campaigns
  • faster time to market for campaigns
  • improved consumer satisfaction
  • improved consistency and mobile marketing campaigns across the four major U.S. carriers
Tp make the long story short the intiiative of the Mobile Marketing Association North America to convince Verizon Wireless and other carriers to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices will be beneficial to both the customers and the telecom companies.

Consumers will receive improved service if Verizon Wireless and other carriers to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices. On the other hand the carriers will be able to reduce the cost of their mobile marketing campaigns.

According to estimates, the decision of Verizon Wireless and other carriers to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices under the guidance of the Mobile Marketing Association North America will save $200 million annually for the whole mobile industry.

Verizon Wireless and other carriers that agree to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices also recieved support from the major aggregators, brands and content owners. VeriSign, Neustar, Limbo, and Thumbplay worked with the Mobile Marketing Association North America to secure this agreement.

That's it for this story on the Mobile Marketing Association North America convincing Verizon Wireless and other carriers to consolidate and standardize their mobile marketing practices. tune in to this blog to get more news and updates on wireless networks or mobile phone carriers.

Monday, March 16, 2009

Verizon Wireless LTE Network Commercial Deployment in 2010

Verizon Wireless revealed late last year that it will accelerate the build out of its LTE wireless network in 2009. The company is hoping for a commercial deployment in 2010. Some experts believe that the LTE technology that was chosen by Verizon Wireless is the future of wireless broadband. Let's look at the Verizon Wireless LTE network story.

The Verizon Wireless LTE network relationship began when the company announced plans to develop and deploy its fourth generation mobile broadband network using Long Term Evolution. The Verizon Wireless LTE network will take the company and its business to the future.

Long Term Evolution is the technology that will bring Verizon Wireless into the future. Verizon Wireless LTE network have already began to conduct tests to see the speeds that can be achieved using this technology. The results are very promising.

Verizon Wireless LTE network tests indicate that download rates have an average of 50-60Mbps. These numbers were taken from Verizon Wireless LTE network trials in the uncluttered airwaves of Minneapolis, Columbus, Ohio, and northern New Jersey. However, the real time speed of this mobile broadband technology is expected to be lower.

However, Long Term Evolution is not the only technology being considered as the future of wireless broadband. WIMAX is also expected to provide similar speeds to LTE. This means that the Verizon Wireless LTE network partnership will have some competition in the future.

Verizon Wireless LTE network is not the sole Long Term Evolution initiative in the market. Vodafone is also running LTE trials in various European cities. Handset makers have also taken picks in the 4G race. In fact the, it has been rumored that Nokia has been working with Verizon Wireless LTE network to create an exclusive Long Term Evolution mobile phone.

What does the future bring for the Verizon Wireless LTE network? Will the Verizon Wireless LTE network really change the face of wireless broadband? Well, we just have to wait and see.