Middleware platform support for the realisation of advanced business models in beyond 3G environments
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The field of telecommunication value-added services provision is undergoing significant changes during the last years. The mobile services value chain is already impacted and more dramatic developments are expected in view of the 4G mobile systems, whose advent is expected in the medium to long term. This contribution presents a non-network operator centric business model for mobile service provision, as well as a middleware platform that can provide the technological means for its application in practice.
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تاریخ انتشار 2003