Should Telenor Buy Wi-Tribe?- An Integration Of Services?
To maintain equilibrium in the market is it essential for big sharks to eat out the small ones? Today, one has to keep up with multiple services, and thus multiple service providers, to survive in this news oriented world. A common tech savvy mainly wants a cellular connection, a broadband connection, landline connection, a TV service and an ease to pay utility bills. To acquire these facilities, or necessities rather, one would go to different service providers and have each one of them. Now how facilitating it would be if one operator provides all the required services. This leads to immense need for integration of services as well as service providers. In the global telecom, IT and media markets we see such mergers and acquisitions a routine thing now. A vendor desperate to maintain an App store, acquires an App developing firm; a network giant desperate to broaden its showcase, acquires voice service providers. So these mergers and acquisitions are a necessity for the market to sta