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New study published on Mobile VoIP

Capgemini’s TME Strategy Lab has published the latest issue in its popular “Telecom & Media Insights” series, exploring the prospects of VoIP over wireless networks.

6 April 2005

The report considers the feasibility of carrying a voice call over IP-based wireless networks and the attractiveness of mobile VoIP services to consumers, to assess the threat it poses to traditional mobile voice revenues. The study:

  • Identifies the key requirements for VoIP: acceptable QoS, attractive pricing, and ease of use.
  • Assesses the suitability of current and 3G cellular networks for mobile VoIP.
  • Assesses the suitability of Wi-Fi and other broadband technologies.
  • Analyzes the implications for mobile operators: what is the likely impact and what are their strategic options.