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Convergence of Mobile and Fixed networks and “Number Portability”

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Industry : Communications and Networking
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From the technology and business perspective, the differentiation between Mobile Networks and Fixed phone network is slowly diminishing. Voice, Mobile Data / Internet characteristics in Mobile systems are similar to these in Fixed Networks.  Differences are the access type, bandwidth limitations and device characteristics. Therefore, it is necessary to focus on the convergence of Fixed and Mobile networking so to provide Universal mode of Telecommunication for all.  

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Convergence of Mobile and Fixed networks and “Number Portability” 1. From the technology and business perspective, the differentiation between Mobile Networks and Fixed phone network is slowly diminishing. Voice, Mobile Data / Internet characteristics in Mobile systems are similar to these in Fixed Networks.  Differences are the access type, bandwidth limitations and device characteristics. Therefore, it is necessary to focus on the convergence of Fixed and Mobile networking so to provide Universal mode of Telecommunication for all.   2. Product utility in Mobile situation: Higher data rates of 2 Mbps and above, is required only for quick down loading of high volume contents such as a lengt...
By : P. Abraham Paul
Shaikh Mohd. Laeeq  |  Commented  |  3 years ago
Excellent article Abraham , i humbly wish to add to point no 2, the 2mbps speed requirement is tough not of much use on the handset but is critical when one uses his handset as a modem to connect to the internet on his laptop /PC.Again the tariffs...
 
 
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Srinivas Kagitapu  |  Argues in support of  "Yes"  |  3 years ago
Mobile portability is a very good option as the providers will think twice before hiking their service charges or neglecting the quality in providing the services. This feature will definitely gives a better option to the end user. No single...
Rajiv Shekhar Bhandari  |  Argues in support of  "No"  |  3 years ago
Although this step would give liberty to mobile users but still I do not think this step to be right as it would create a lot of confusion. Since there is tough competition in Telecom companies with new services/schemes launched, it wouldn't make...
Rafi  |  Argues in support of  "No"  |  3 years ago
It is not going to work for everyone....bcoz..every service provider has a different level of survices..suppose Airtel in delhi is good than other...when we can change our service provider widout changing our number......in that case everyone...
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Hi if possible please associate with me regarding MNP and related documents
By : kannepalli naveen kumar
Sonal Singh  |  Answered  |  3 years ago
MNP (Mobile Number Portability) allows subscribers to retain their existing mobile telephone number when they switch from one access service provider to another, irrespective of mobile technology, or from one technology to another, of the same or...
P. Abraham Paul  |  Answered  |  3 years ago
Number Portability in simple terms means that Customer as end user shall be able to move about in other networks of own service provider or others,  without the necessity of a change in his phone number. The intricacy in technology is more...
 
 
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