Challenges in the Telco Space

Nallen Singhe, Orissa Wicomm

05-Oct-16 12:00

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When OTT (Over The Top) services like WhatsApp and Viber came into the the mobile space, the telco industry took a hit and had to reinvent their business model. And fast forward to today, the telco industry is still trying to reduce their bottom line number. We speak to Nallen Singhe, the CEO for Orissa Wicomm on the current challenges in the telco industry at the moment.

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Tags: orissa wicomm, telco, ott, whatsapp, viber, over-the-top, streaming, data usage

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