Crowdsourcing open WiFi: An offload ”free lunch” for mobile operators?
It seems like every café and restaurant offer free WiFi access these days, even the hair salons have it. These free hotspots are often located in urban areas where the mobile networks a ...
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Birdstep Joins the Open Mobile Alliance
We are pleased to announce that we have joined the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) as a Full Member!
Represented by the whole value chain of the world's top mobile companies, OMA is a 200-member indust ...
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Tunneling Through a Historic Transition
It is time to start evaluating and implementing IPv6, the new standard protocol for the Internet. Due to IPv4 address exhaustion, there is no longer a question. However, we are still in the beginning ...
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Owning Our Mobile Broadband Destiny: Words From Our New CEO
My first three weeks at Birdstep have flown by quickly. It's been an exciting time of learning and discovery as I get settled in with the team.The reason why I chose to come to Birdstep is simple. We ...
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Taking a Hybrid Approach to Data
This week, we address the second issue in our blog series "Birdstep´s Top Ten Relievers for Mobile Operators." We're examining how operators can avoid enforcing data caps and save OpEx (see post: Ge ...
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