Tag: commerce
It is inevitable, ahead of MWC, that there is a flurry of announcements and activity. From 5G to payments, from AR to security, the place is awash. The Internet of Things is no exception, and IBM has done more than most to bang the drum (toot its horn and blow its trumpet). The company sees pretty much […]
Aria Systems, which helps enterprises grow subscription and usage-based revenue, today announced that Pitney Bowes has selected Aria’s cloud-based monetization platform as the key billing and monetization component of their new Commerce Cloud Platform. The Commerce Cloud enables speed and agility across the full commerce continuum, ranging from digital to physical, including: shipping and mailing, […]
A few people tweeted and e-mailed to point out how app-centric commerce can be perversely annoying, citing the example of car parking given in this recent British newspaper piece. The competitive marketplace for cashless parking has resulted in a fragmented and rather irritating experience for motorists From Cashless parking was meant to make life easier […]
It seems the report season is in full swing. Some reports BillingViews will analyse in some depth, and sometimes question some of the conclusions. At the moment, two have our attention – the excellent in-depth view into operators’ charging plans from Openet and an analysis of wholesale fraud – a huge problem – from revenue […]
An overlooked aspect of Apple’s victory over Samsung is that if Apple succeeds in using its patent portfolio to monopolize the handset and mobile OS market, it may also monopolize mobile commerce. It seems unlikely that such monopolization will be allowed to occur, but the communications industry needs to take a stand when it comes […]
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