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Beyond the PC. 2013: The year mobile data stops being profitable — Broadband News and Analysis. The cost of delivering a gigabyte of data will surpass the cost carriers receive for said gigabyte some time in early 2013, according telecommunications gear vendor Tellabs. The chart below, which is one of many awesome data points in a paper advocating more lenient spectrum policy, shows how the 2010 revenue a carrier received from delivering a gigabyte was nearly $25, and will drop to about $5 by 2015.
This might be cause for joy for consumers, if the same chart didn’t show the cost of delivering a gigabyte falling from around $20 to about $7 or $8 in that same time frame. That falloff will put carriers in the red, and explains their insistence that the demand for mobile data will bankrupt them without new pricing models. Of course, Tellabs has a stake in carriers making bank, since it sells them gear.
Mobile operators will lose voice services to mobile platforms — Mobile Technology News.
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