Monetizing data is a real challenge. Operators are starting to get more sophisticated marketing refined products. Tiered data plans are great for customers and operators but bring their own set of problems to administer. Real-time, ad hoc offers are coming.
Tony is a freelance writer, regular speaker, MC and chairman for the telecoms and digital services industries worldwide. He has founded and managed software and services companies, been contributing Analyst for IDC, a freelance writer and is a columnist and video anchor for Telecom Asia. In June 2011, Tony was recognized as one of the 25 most influential people in telecom software worldwide.
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