Events & Updates
September 18th-19th
7th annual LTE Asia, Singapore
www.asia.lteconference.com
September 17th-19th
Professional Mobile Radio 2012, Barcelona
www.iir-telecoms.com/event/PMR
July 27th
5th Electronic Banking, Iran
www.ebanking-conf.com
July 26th
5th Telecom conference of Iran, tehran
www.teyf.ir
Mobile VAS Evolution in Iran and the Middle East
The are 3 major waves for mobile value added services evolution:
1st Wave
The earliest forms of mobile VAS included SMS, together with a limited range of pre-loaded monophonic ringtones and basic productivity tools such as personal organizers and calendars.
2nd Wave
Other services introduced during the second wave of mobile VAS development included mobile music that could be accessed through handsets incorporating digital media players. Meanwhile, a range of mobile tools for business users included services such as push e-mail.
3rd Wave
In the more recent third wave of mobile VAS development, technologies such as EDGE, UMTS and HSPA have revolutionized the sort of mobile content that can be offered.