by admin | Dec 30, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, All, Analyses
Through nearly 20 years of Carrier Report Card research at both the wholesale and retail levels, network and price have tended to duke it out for the top driver of purchase among buyers. Perhaps nowhere is this clearer than in the latest edition of...
by admin | Dec 2, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, All, Analyses, Fedor Smith
At the peak of the mobile virtual network operator fervor we witnessed in the 2005 to 2007 timeframe, common wisdom held that a successful MVNO must have killer content, a highly targeted brand or great devices or, better yet, all three. It quickly became clear that...
by admin | Dec 2, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, All, Analyses
A renewed focus on growth products and segments is paying off for metro wholesalers. According to data from the 2013 edition of ATLANTIC-ACM’s Metro Wholesale Service Provider Report Card, customer satisfaction with metro wholesalers’ overall operations...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, Aaron Blazar, All, Analyses
ATLANTIC-ACM just completed “Strategic Services Take the Stage: U.S. Telecom Wired and Wireless Sizing and Share 2013-2018,” its annual five-year forecasting analysis of the U.S. telecom market. With this iteration of the analysis, it again is readily...
by admin | Oct 31, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, All, Analyses, Judy Reed Smith
Personally, I have three different electronic health records providers, and that is even without signing up for Google Health (2008-2012 RIP) or Microsoft HealthVault (2007-present). Massachusetts General Hospital alone has three different storage systems, depending...
by admin | Sep 24, 2013 | 2013 Analyses, All, Analyses
In our previous entry, we reported that long-haul carriers have achieved five straight years of improvements in overall operations scores in ATLANTIC-ACM Carrier Report Cards – a significant achievement for the space. We also noted, however, that beneath the surface,...