This blog is written by Sari Kivinen, head of Security Marketing at Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @s_kivinen The results of the 2013 Acquisition & Retention Study Report* are a good indication of how important security has become. In all markets globally, security was among the top 3 priorities for new services among the 8700 respondents …
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This blog is by Gerald Reddig from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @GeraldReddig Nokia Siemens Networks Smart Labs and Aalto University in Finland teamed up to investigate how and why video streaming drains smartphone batteries, which is a critical factor in user satisfaction. Mobile video consumption continues to show huge growth. Sandvine reported that YouTube is …
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This blog is by Ashish Dayama from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @akdayama Seeing was believing at MWC One of our red carpet moments at Mobile World Congress this year was the live demo of our latest TD-LTE innovation: the world’s first data traffic offloading between TD-LTE and FDD-LTE service.  The demonstration utilized Nokia Siemens Networks’ …
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This blog is by Heather Ross-Sirola from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @rosssiro The global LTE adoption rate is off the charts and growing faster than any preceding network technology. Prioritizing a successful rollout is therefore essential as the pay-off for operators can be staggering. Case in point: with Nokia Siemens Networks LTE products in place, …
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This blog is by Harri Holma from Nokia Siemens Networks. Despite so much of our entertainment going online, popular events, such as sports games, pop concerts and cultural festivals still manage to draw huge crowds. But what has changed is the bringing together of these virtual and physical worlds, made possible by the rise of …
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This post is by Karen Kimball from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @Kimbakar “Nokia Siemens Networks… … turns base stations into cloud servers”, says TelecomAsia.net; …taps real-time network data to enhance mobile CDN”, says Total Telecom Online; …pours efforts into new ‘smart’ base stations”, Mobile Europe. There have been 100 tweets and counting and dozens of …
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This post is by Miia Toivola from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @miiatoi So you want to be a Wizard of Cells? By playing this new game from Nokia Siemens Networks, you can test your ability to run a communications network and provide the best possible subscriber experience. The new game combines all the elements of …
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This post is by Miia Toivola from Nokia Siemens Networks. Twitter: @miiatoi Ready, set, get your iPads. Elisa, the first operator to test the new interactive Wizard of Cells game from Nokia Siemens Networks, has taken the lead.  Eight volunteers brought together their operations expertise and gaming skills to advance to level 10 and beyond …
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This blog is by Liisa Sareela from Nokia Siemens Networks. Nokia Siemens Networks has achieved the status of ‘340 Club’ at QuEST (Quality Excellence for Suppliers of Telecommunications) Forum for the year 2012. By the award, the QuEST Forum appreciates its’ members’ (such as Nokia Siemens Networks) support through the investment of their employees’ time …
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This blog is by Ismo Matilainen from the Nokia Siemens Networks VoLTE team. LTE and Voice are working more closely together than ever. The availability of new VoLTE-enabled smartphones and innovative solutions like Single Radio Voice Call Continuity (SRVCC) makes it possible to launch VoLTE services even before operators have deployed full LTE coverage. SRVCC makes …
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