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Economics and Technology is Driving Telstra Split
October 21, 2009
Australia's opposition party emerges as Telstra ally against reform | www.totaltele.com
Should Telstra split into two businesses: network and services respectively? The answer might be found in India. Countries like India that need to drive costs down so that they can offer services to customers on very low incomes are leading the trend. Soon the rest of the World will be forced to...
Impact Of Techno-economics And Market Share On Indian Mobile Market
September 28, 2009
Hot Pursuit | www.business-standard.com
Even given its size and aggressive infrastructure sharing between operators, there are already too many players in the Indian mobile market for the long term. Also CDMA may follow the path of decline it has experienced in Latin America against the GSM juggernaut.
Understanding the New Ostpolitik
October 27, 2009
The new Ostpolitik | www.ft.com
Germany's Ostpolitik with Russia is rooted in economics as much as in politics. German business sees Russia as a vast field for new exports while it also depends on Russian gas. Politically Germany sees no Russian threat in the East and believes that it promotes Russia's integration into Europe....
Salicornia Bigelovii - Oil Du Jour
October 11, 2009
Boeing, Honeywell's UOP, Masdar Institute and Industry Team Launch Study of Jet Fuel Made from Saltwater Plants | www.yourdefencenews.com
We have seen this time and time again – a new oil that can be transesterified to a biodiesel fuel. But as we have discussed several times previously, cost is critical, specifically the feedstock cost. So this study will simply tell us again, a defined cost structure that will be challenged to beatfossil...
Polycom a Winner in the Cisco Acquisition of Tandberg
October 7, 2009
CISCO to acquire Tandberg | www.itwire.com
Comparing the sales model employed so successfully for routers and IP phones to selling video products may be dangerous. The complexity of the technology, the longer sales cycle and the economics of selling video are not compatible with the CISCO go to market model.Serious channel conflict betweenthe...