Northstream - Strategy and Sourcing
Founded in 1998, Northstream is an experienced management consulting firm providing strategic business and technology advice to the global telecom and media industries. We help our clients through independent and objective analyses, advice, problem-solving and support that are tailor-made to our client’s situation. Our work is based on a balanced combination of innovation, industry best practices and in-house methodologies. Northstream clients include mobile operators, network and device suppliers, application providers, investment banks, regulators and industry fora.

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Your next BMV will come from an app store...

The media frenzy over mobile applications continues. Consumer brands launch applications. Mobile OS providers scramble to position their platforms as attractive for an applications business. Operators try to open application stores. Are applications THE killer-app??
This white paper charts different application store efforts and cautions operators to consider the relative merits of focusing on applications. We also believe there are lessons to learn from earlier operator content efforts.

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iPad…Can’t help falling in love...

Reactions to Apple product announcements follow a familiar pattern. First, hype-building speculations and guesses around the specific nature of the announcement. Second, bashing comments and complaints on what was announced. It remains to be seen this time around if the third phase will be repeated, the one with general amazement over the market’s...

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