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Maximising ARPU through triple-play services
US$ 895.00
From an ARPU point of view, the benefits of triple-play services are obvious: increase the number of paid services per customer – increase the revenue that customer generates. However, getting the rig...
October 2009
13 pages
Middle East telco KPIs 2009
US$ 2,495.00
The Middle East region is one of extreme polarities both in terms of economic development and demographics. The economic polarisation has the potential to widen further as the telecoms markets open to...
October 2009
30 pages
ON Vendor Profile: ZTE Corporation
US$ 895.00
Since our October 2008 profile update, ZTE has commercialized several new optical products, in all three segments: aggregation (ZXCTN, optimized for mobile backhaul), bandwidth management (ZXONE 5800)...
October 2009
30 pages
Operator strategies in the application store ecosystem
US$ 1,495.00
Apple has changed the rules for mobile content, and application stores are here to stay. Indeed, they are part of a wider shift towards the Internet as a platform for applications – mobile or otherwis...
October 2009
18 pages
Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g: delivering what it promised
US$ 1,495.00
There were few surprises in the rollout of Oracle’s Fusion Middleware 11g stack. A year after it announced the roadmap for converging the then newly acquired BEA products, Oracle has delivered most of...
October 2009
19 pages
SMEs in South Africa: highly mobile
US$ 895.00
Here we present the results of a survey carried out with SMEs in South Africa, outlining their budget priorities and their attitudes towards telecoms sourcing and usage.
South African SMEs ar...
October 2009
14 pages
Study shows socioeconomic benefits of FTTH adoption
US$ 895.00
A recent study conducted by Ovum showed definite socioeconomic benefits to individuals and communities connected to the Internet with FTTH (fiber to the home). The study — consisting of a consumer sur...
October 2009
19 pages
Tata Consultancy Services
US$ 895.00
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT service provider, will not be pushed off its ambitious course. After weathering the recession with positive results, it has room to further its expa...
October 2009
24 pages
Telco in a box: a blueprint for greenfield operators
US$ 395.00
Earlier in 2009, a number of systems integrators launched ‘telco in a box’ (TIB) solutions, offering a complete suite of prefabricated, integrated operational support systems (OSSs) and business suppo...
October 2009
8 pages
TeliaSonera International Carrier
US$ 895.00
This regional carrier decided early on to separate its international wholesale business from the rest of the organisation, refocusing its market position and redefining its strategy. The business expl...
October 2009
19 pages
The deployment of IT in the UK higher education sector
US$ 895.00
Almost one-third of IT-related expenditure from the UK education market is generated by the tertiary or higher education sector. As a consequence of the introduction of student tuition fees, higher ed...
October 2009
13 pages
The role of smart enabler: supply-side case studies
US$ 1,495.00
This is the third in a series of reports examining the potential and risk of the smart enabler role. In our first and second reports, The role of smart enabler: positioning for growth in the open mobi...
October 2009
25 pages
TV as the digital gateway: India’s telcos enter the market
US$ 895.00
India’s TV market is changing fast as new players and new technologies come on board. Direct-to-home (DTH) companies were the first to stake a claim and are aggressively building on their early succes...
October 2009
12 pages
VectorWise performance boost for Ingres
US$ 395.00
Despite advances in multi-core chip design, many business applications and database engines still fail to fully exploit that performance. Ingres hopes to change that for business intelligence (BI) at...
October 2009
6 pages
VMware jumps forward in backup
US$ 895.00
Backup is often complex and laborious work – one of the biggest pains in IT. It is not a glamorous activity because it does not deliver any improvement to businesses’ top lines and is, indeed, an expe...
October 2009
15 pages
France Telecom
US$ 895.00
France Telecom is Europe’s third-largest operator by revenues. It holds a dominant position in the French market, as well as a number of other assets throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Fra...
September 2009
17 pages
Microsoft Hyper-V narrows the gap
US$ 895.00
Within the next two to three years, bare-metal X64 hypervisors will likely become near-commodities. However, they are not there yet, as demonstrated by the launch of Release 2 of Microsoft’s Hyper-V h...
February 2009
11 pages
