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Trends in 2010: India telecoms market
US$ 895.00
The Indian telecoms industry has experienced impressive growth over the last few years. We expect this growth to continue in 2010. In this report, we outline key trends and issues which will shape the...
February 2010
15 pages
FTTx market trends through analysis of optical components
US$ 2,495.00
This presentation, originally given at FOE 2010 in Tokyo, Japan, January 22, 2010, discusses how optical component vendors need to embrace the FTTx market as performance, price, and volume requirement...
February 2010
34 pages
TD-LTE, China Mobile’s long-term engagement with ‘TD’
US$ 895.00
The development of TD-LTE is critical for China Mobile and is a significant opportunity for China as a whole. However, the fast development of TD-LTE in China relies heavily on the Chinese government’...
February 2010
11 pages
Opportunities for systems integrators in Asia-Pacific
US$ 1,495.00
Why are service organisations as diverse as IBM, Verizon, Logicalis and Siemens spending billions of dollars investing in setting up delivery operations, creating commercial entities, and focusing the...
January 2010
26 pages
Telecoms 2020: digital content and advertising
US$ 2,495.00
By 2020, most of consumer content and applications will be delivered over IP/web-based platforms. This means the coming decade will bring considerably more disruption and significant change to the dig...
January 2010
42 pages
Deutsche Telekom
US$ 895.00
Deutsche Telekom (DT) will remain one of Europe’s telecoms giants for the foreseeable future. DT is currently going through key initiatives in the consolidation of its resources and restructuring of o...
January 2010
14 pages
Strategies for future growth in Africa’s mobile market
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The African mobile market has been a resounding success in its first decade of existence thanks to the brilliance, diligence and doggedness of mobile operators. However, as this decade draws to an end...
January 2010
32 pages
Brazil (country regulation overview)
US$ 1,495.00
The Brazilian regulator and government launched several initiatives to promote the expansion of broadband access in 2009. The three main initiatives were the proposal of a National Broadband Plan, Ana...
January 2010
27 pages
Customer segmentation in the wholesale market
US$ 895.00
Just as retail carriers have become more adept at segmenting their retail customer base, wholesale carriers must get smarter at segmenting their wholesale customer base, or risk losing business to tho...
January 2010
14 pages
IT portfolio management: extending PPM to runtime
US$ 895.00
Project portfolio management (PPM) has helped IT organizations impose formal financial discipline over software development, supporting systematic processes for determining whether, when and how much...
January 2010
11 pages
Telkom South Africa
US$ 1,495.00
Telkom, the incumbent operator in South Africa, is at a crossroads. The sale of its 50% share in Vodacom has left it with surplus funds, but without a mobile arm. Telkom is repositioning itself and de...
January 2010
16 pages
Serena Software
US$ 895.00
Fresh from a change of senior management, software configuration management (SCM) specialist vendor Serena Software is going back to basics. After a string of disappointing quarters dating back to the...
January 2010
13 pages
Pricing strategies for low-ARPU subscribers in India
US$ 1,495.00
Mobile tariffs in India are among the lowest in the world. Intense competition in the industry continues to put downward pressure on tariff levels, and the declining trend is accelerated by customers’...
January 2010
19 pages
Unisys in the UK public sector: aligning its portfolio
US$ 395.00
The year 2009 has been one of development for Unisys. Having simplified its corporate message, it has spent much of the last 12 months refining this across its business units, including its public sec...
January 2010
9 pages
Wholesale service structure
US$ 1,495.00
Wholesale carriers today are moving beyond delivering capacity and long-distance voice carriage to meet customers’ increasing needs for portfolios of services and solutions customized to their specifi...
January 2010
19 pages
Pervasive business video in 2020
US$ 395.00
The use of video in business environments will be as prevalent in 2020 as audio conferencing is today. Video communication will be part of most business applications, conferences and meetings within a...
January 2010
7 pages
Enterprise networking in 2020
US$ 395.00
The last decade has seen a revolution in enterprise networking with a major transformation of enterprise WANs from the legacy networking technologies of frame relay and ATM to IP VPN and wide area Eth...
January 2010
6 pages
National eHealth strategy progress in Australia
US$ 1,495.00
For more than a decade Australia has been looking to establishing a national eHealth system. After many reviews, reports and an estimated A$5 billion expended on various eHealth initiatives, the count...
January 2010
26 pages
Sustainability management: an opportunity for CIOs
US$ 895.00
Organizations of all types face growing pressure to minimize energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, consumption of water and other natural resources, and waste output – in short, to adopt more sustaina...
January 2010
11 pages
Qtel
US$ 895.00
Qtel is Gulf telco, alongside Etisalat, STC and Zain, that has emerged as a regional powerhouse in the last few years. It has grown quickly via acquisition, but now must realise the promised synergies...
January 2010
15 pages
Microsoft
US$ 1,495.00
The global recession has taken a toll on Microsoft, causing it to post a decline in revenues for the first time in its 23-year history as a public company. The vendor will likely struggle for another...
January 2010
20 pages
MKS
US$ 895.00
Application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions provider MKS had a relatively stable year in calendar 2009, with revenues falling only 4% during the first half of fiscal 2010 (which ended 31 October...
January 2010
12 pages
Telecoms in 2020: enterprise services
US$ 1,495.00
The year 2020 will be a proof point for telco service providers in enterprise fixed services. If telecoms operators are to remain in business as global service providers they must by that date complet...
January 2010
22 pages
Orascom
US$ 940.00
Orascom is one of the most diverse telecoms players to come out of the emerging markets. With a keen eye on value, it is experienced at entering and exiting markets, and is good at delivering high ret...
January 2010
19 pages
China Unicom
US$ 895.00
China Unicom is the second-largest operator both in wireline and the mobile service market in mainland China. Like its two main rivals, China Unicom is transforming into an integrated service provider...
January 2010
13 pages
Desktop-as-a-service brings shared services to the desktop
US$ 895.00
Desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) is a way of providing a fully managed desktop service from the cloud. Based on virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), DaaS offers the flexibility and agility of VDI, with th...
January 2010
15 pages
Net neutrality: a policy perspective
US$ 1,495.00
Net neutrality is a hotly debated topic around the world, and is now high on the political and regulatory agenda not only in the US but increasingly in many EU member states. It originated as a result...
January 2010
17 pages
3D TV: thinking inside and outside the box
US$ 395.00
Several major CE manufacturers and broadcasters have announced plans to launch 3D-capable TVs and offer 3D content in 2010. There are a number of competing 3D technologies available, and the decision...
January 2010
9 pages
Optical component ROADM survey results: 2Q09
US$ 1,495.00
ROADM shipments suffered during the macroeconomic crisis, but now on track for growth
Wavelength blocker is the legacy ROADM switch fabric — still shipping although likely to be discontinued
W...
January 2010
21 pages
Trends for 2010: telco operations
US$ 895.00
Service providers had a difficult year in 2009, with concerns about the world economy and uncertainty regarding its recovery prompting many to prudently adopt cautious strategies in order to see them...
January 2010
11 pages
Adtran’s growing GPON stable
US$ 395.00
In November 2009, Adtran expanded its GPON Optical Network Terminals product portfolio within the Total Access 5000 platform to include MDU versions and RF and HomePNA support. The additional features...
January 2010
6 pages
Smartphone platform profile: Apple iPhone OS
US$ 1,495.00
This profile is focused on the Apple iPhone’s OS software platform, now in version 3.1. It looks at the iPhone OS platform from a mobile operator, handset manufacturer and developer perspective.
&...
January 2010
16 pages
Multinationals keep the UC ball rolling
US$ 1,495.00
Our recent research with multinational corporations (MNCs) shows that, despite fierce budget constraints, they are upping the pace of unified communications (UC) implementation and integration. IP tel...
January 2010
28 pages
NGA tracker: policy and regulation (Q4 2009)
US$ 1,495.00
Ovum's quarterly NGA policy & regulation tracker provides you with an authoritative understanding of the regulatory developments in next-generation access (NGA) as they happen.
January 2010
22 pages
SenSage – more than just a clever name in analytics
US$ 895.00
It might be easy to dismiss SenSage as just another analytic upstart with new, unproven technology and limited market penetration. However, a closer look at this San Francisco-based company reveals th...
December 2009
11 pages
Telecoms in 2020: executive summary
US$ 2,495.00
This is the second of two reports that present the combined thinking of the Ovum telecoms research group on the subject of what the telecoms industry will look like in the year 2020. This report summa...
December 2009
35 pages