Telecom service provider “costs per gigabyte must decrease by 90 percent every three to four years” just to keep service provider revenues and costs in the same relationship as they are now, according to Norman Fekrat, IBM Global Business Services partner and VP. That illustrates the magnitude of changes many believe must be made in the global telecom business.
And the bad news, says Fekrat, is that, at the moment, service provider costs are “increasing when it needs to decrease.”
“The cost structures need to be reduced significantly,” not incrementally, he says.
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Data Tsunami Could Wipe Out All Telco Profits
Gary Kim was cited as a global "Power Mobile Influencer" by Forbes, ranked second in the world for coverage of the mobile business, and as a "top 10" telecom analyst. He is a member of Mensa, the international organization for people with IQs in the top two percent.
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