CollabAssure service allows users to participate in ad hoc auctions with their spatio-temporally co-existing neighbors as buyers or sellers of the data bandwidth.
The biggest sellers of unlimited wireless data plans tend to be smaller operators, which have fewer customers and less data traffic, and can afford to give customers generous access to their grids.
That hints to eRated's business model: selling seller insights to marketplaces and helping sellers themselves make better use of data to help them, well, sell more.
LR: When it comes to social data, I am curious how sellers are responding to that sort of data when it comes to commerce.
Two big pieces of data from China were enough to give sellers the upper hand once again.
Viatel, a New York-based seller of phone and data services, sought Chapter 11 protection from creditors in May.
One company, Viatel, a seller of phone and data services, had investors like Thomas O. Hicks, an owner of the Texas Rangers and chairman of the leveraged-buyout firm Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst.
Entry, validation and maintenance of data on receipt of contract from buyer and seller.
Evaluation method Portal: Internet portal with search engine (seller); Internet affiliate (buyer) [2006; executed] LOW: straightforward business model; substantial data about users (page views and size of data).
Motorola, which is based in Schaumburg, Ill., is one of the biggest sellers of two-way radios for voice and data used by public safety agencies.
