Traditionally, network operators have used simple flat-rate broadband data plans for both
wired and wireless network access. But today, with the popularity of mobile devices and …

In January 2014, AT&T introduced sponsored data to the US mobile data market, allowing
content providers (CPs) to subsidize users' cost of mobile data. As sponsored data gains …

In a sponsored content scheme, a wireless network operator negotiates with a sponsored
content service provider where the latter can pay the former to lower the cost of the mobile …

Data traffic demand over the Internet is increasing rapidly, and it is changing the pricing
model between Internet service providers (ISPs), content providers (CPs) and end users …

Sponsored content policy enables a content provider to pay a network operator, and thereby
their users access contents from the content provider through network services from the …

Data rewarding is a novel business model leading a new economic trend in mobile
networks, in which the operators stimulate mobile users to watch ads with data rewards and …

Unlike telephone operators, which pay {\em termination fees} to reach the users of another
network, Internet Content Providers (CPs) do not pay the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) of …

With the popularity of bandwidth-intensive mobile applications and mobile devices, the data
traffic is increasing fast nowadays. This poses huge burden to the Internet service providers …

A sponsored content policy enables a content provider (CP) to pay a network service
provider (SP), and thereby mobile users (MUs) can access contents from the CP through …

With a sponsored content scheme of mobile services, a content provider can encourage end
users/subscribers to access its contents, eg, with an advertisement, by paying part of the …