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3G Migration Strategies in China
US$ 1,495.00
In order to continue the strong mobile revenue growth seen in China, operators are driving 2G to 3G migration in saturating urban markets. In the medium term, 3G mobile data and value-added services a...
May 2010
17 pages
Smartphone and Smart Device Platform Profile: MeeGo
US$ 1,495.00
This profile looks at the newly announced MeeGo platform for smartphones and other consumer electronics devices. It considers the platform from a telecoms operator, handset manufacturer, and applicati...
May 2010
16 pages
New Intermediaries Re-Define Wholesale Telecoms
US$ 1,495.00
Twenty-first century wholesale telecoms is evolving to address the needs of an emerging class of enterprise intermediaries. These customers look like multinational corporations, but behave a lot like...
May 2010
16 pages
UAE (Country Regulation Overview)
US$ 1,495.00
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) telecoms market is a duopoly, with incumbent Emirates Telecommunication Corporation (Etisalat) and Dubai-based Emirates Integrated Telecommunication (EITC) offering a fu...
May 2010
15 pages
Peru (Country Regulation Overview)
US$ 1,495.00
Liberalization of the telecoms market in Peru began in 1991 with the passing of the Telecommunications Law and was completed in 1999, when the local and long-distance voice telephony markets were open...
May 2010
15 pages
BSNL
US$ 895.00
BSNL is plagued by declining fixed-line revenues and shrinking mobile market share. This and an increasing cost base are squeezing the company’s margins. To offset this decline and compete with the pr...
May 2010
14 pages
The Elusive Next-Gen ROADM
US$ 895.00
Reconfigurable add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) technology continues to evolve. Though existing components were deemed sufficient for deployment in optical networks, system vendors and carriers requested...
May 2010
14 pages
Twitter Grows Up And Gets Serious
US$ 895.00
Twitter is no longer a start-up with a service that many assumed was a fad that would quietly disappear, along with the company. Its user base is growing at a rate reminiscent of Facebook; it has a st...
May 2010
13 pages
Korean Handset Players’ Key Strengths
US$ 895.00
The global recession decreased global handset demand in 2009, but some handset vendors have fared better than others. While Sony Ericsson and Motorola sales have been flat, Samsung Electronics and LG...
May 2010
12 pages
Telco Global Data Centers Become Service Hubs
US$ 395.00
Telcos are riding a new wave of investment in global data centers. With the emergence of increasingly complex hosting, IT services, and cloud services, all global carriers are now adding to their data...
May 2010
9 pages
Aircel
US$ 395.00
Aircel's transition from a regional player to a national-level operator has been rapid, although we suspect it has been costly too. It has done well to expand its addressable market by venturing into...
May 2010
9 pages
GCash: Mobile Money Case Study
US$ 395.00
GCash, a Philippine mobile money service offered by Globe Telecom, is one of the first such services in the emerging markets and is widely considered a success, together with its local peer Smart Mone...
May 2010
7 pages
Telefonica
US$ 895.00
The report description and TOC are upon request.
May 2010
19 pages
UK ITO and Infrastructure Services Trends: 2010–13
US$ 1,495.00
This slide deck provides Ovum's views on the current and forthcoming trends that will affect the UK infrastructure services (IS) and IT outsourcing (ITO) services markets over the period 2010–13.
April 2010
22 pages
Mobile Broadband Industry Survey, Asia-Pacific: 2009–10
US$ 1,495.00
Results from Ovum and Telecom Asia’s Asia-Pacific mobile broadband industry survey show a maturing industry. Although respondents in our 2009–10 survey still believe mobile broadband is good news, the...
April 2010
16 pages
Interoute (wholesale)
US$ 1,495.00
Interoute, like other European and global wholesale operators, aims to grow new revenues by building on its reputation for quality, responsiveness and security, as well as addressing nascent demand fo...
April 2010
20 pages
Deutsche Telekom (wholesale)
US$ 895.00
Following another reorganization, Deutsche Telekom has dissolved its former combined national and international Wholesale Center. The International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS) international w...
April 2010
25 pages
Software development in the product lifecycle
US$ 2,495.00
Software is changing the nature of engineered products. The level of software content in engineered products has grown to the point that software is defining the product, its performance characteristi...
April 2010
32 pages
How BI could energize complex events processing
US$ 1,495.00
Volatility in world financial markets is one of the trends that has helped raise awareness of the need to sense and respond to events. In spite of growing awareness, adoption of complex event processi...
April 2010
22 pages
HCL Technologies
US$ 895.00
HCL is continuing to grow aggressively, and has managed to gain a lead through its innovative and flexible engagement philosophy. However, as HCL increasingly competes against the truly global players...
April 2010
18 pages
Industrialization in application management services
US$ 1,495.00
While the industrialization of application development is well understood and widely practiced by application development services (ADS) vendors, the reuse and repeatability of assets in application m...
April 2010
17 pages
Supporting CRM with mobile operations (Analyst Insight)
US$ 1,495.00
Over the past decade, forces including globalization and hyper-competition have made it a matter of critical importance to stay in close contact with colleagues, customers, and partners. CRM solutions...
April 2010
16 pages
Capita
US$ 895.00
Capita continues its domination of the UK BPO market with several big contract wins, along with acquisitions that have boosted its scale and scope of offerings. With BPO revenues of ?1.64 billion, Cap...
April 2010
12 pages
SON, a critical enabler for future wireless networks
US$ 1,495.00
SON (self-organizing networks/self-optimizing networks) is the new buzz word of the moment. The arrival of LTE means the addition of a new network and a set of new requirements, resulting in increased...
April 2010
25 pages
Hutchison Whampoa’s mobile activities
US$ 1,495.00
With telecoms operations in 13 markets across Europe and Asia-Pacific, Hutchison Whampoa is now an experienced telecoms player. Despite this, it continues to act like a new entrant by focusing on grow...
April 2010
21 pages
Bahrain (country regulation overview)
US$ 1,495.00
Bahrain is among the most liberalized telecoms markets in the Middle East. The regulator, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), is encouraging further competition through new licenses as...
April 2010
20 pages
Adjacent player profile: Google
US$ 1,495.00
Of all the adjacent players, Google is the one that poses the greatest long-term threat to telcos and to the broader telecoms ecosystem. The company’s ambition and its willingness to invest massively...
April 2010
19 pages
Reliance Communications
US$ 1,495.00
Reliance Communications is the second-largest telecoms service provider in India. The impact of the price war in the market has started to show in RCom’s financials, with both revenues and margins shr...
April 2010
17 pages
Bharti Airtel
US$ 895.00
Bharti has maintained its position as the market leader in an intensely competitive Indian mobile market. Going forward, 3G, broadband, and pay-TV services will be key opportunities, while increasing...
April 2010
16 pages
Revenue assurance strategies for recession and recovery
US$ 895.00
Telcos are increasingly viewing revenue assurance (RA) as a lever for growth in these times of recession and recovery. It has moved from being a “billing issue” that is the responsibility of the CIO,...
April 2010
15 pages
The role for telcos in cloud computing
US$ 895.00
Over the last two years, cloud computing has grabbed the attention of the IT industry because of its potential to offer a new model for the provision of computing and applications to enterprises. More...
April 2010
15 pages
Tata Teleservices
US$ 895.00
Tata Teleservices’ launch of GSM services has helped straighten its position in the Indian telecoms market. Its very aggressive pricing strategy has helped it gain a large number of subscribers, but i...
April 2010
15 pages