Their income and our dreams

GSM Gateways. to increase its revenue from corporate clients and their Russian counterparts continue to underestimate this type of service with a persistence worthy of a better.
I think that will suffer the same fate in Russia and a new kind of business of mobile operators, emerging today in the U.S. and Europe. We are talking about M2M communications (machine to machine communication - communication devices with devices to exchange information ).
Although these connections ARPU is expected to be small ( $ 4-6 $ 30-40 instead of the usual subscriber ), the operators expect a significant contribution from their income in the M2M.
There are two reasons:.
- Subscribers M2M connections will not increase the cost of network maintenance, as it does not require such a service as people using mobile phones.
- According to. some analysts. in the next few years the number of M2M connections could reach 20 billion.
It should be noted that there is a more conservative analysts (AT.
Sensing the income statement, all three major U.S. (AT. Each of them. created its own test area. - A laboratory in which all interested in the services -based M2M are free they need to debug solutions, supported by technical expertise of operators. Moreover, the operators themselves attracted to the construction of the main test areas involved in M2M solutions hardware and software vendors.
We do not even dream.
If only with a GSM gateway to begin to cope.