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Euro IT retail market
Euro IT retail market According to IT Europa, the Europe IT retail market has grown over $100bn. Top 50 retailers account for about 80%-85%of the total revenue. Growth has been driven by continued commoditisation of IT products, price cuts, boom in Internet...
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Worldwide PBX market
Worldwide PBX market Infonetics reported that the worldwide PBX market (both TDM and IP systems) grew 12% in 2005 to $8.1bn, and is expected to grow to $11.6bn by 2009. While the TDM market declined 15%, the IP PBX market grew 23% in 2005. TDM systems...
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Digital Loop Carrier Market
Digital Loop Carrier Market Digital loop carriers (DLC) are used to implement broadband and narrow-band at the edge of the network. They can manage large volumes of different types of voice, Internet, data, video, conferencing, and audio services from...
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BPL not ready, but .....
BPL not ready, but ..... Starting some years ago, there was a strong hype that BPL (broadband power line) could become another way to deliver cheap broadband services to households and premises, and compete with DSL. More recently, yet, a lot of trials...
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Market researches - 04/03/06
A few set of market information released this week: According to Kinetics, worldwide shipments of cable modems climbed 26% to 22.4m units in 2005, of which almost 15.8m for DOCSIS modems (down 2%) , and 6.6m units for multimedia modems (up 282%). Nokia...
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Optical networking market
Optical networking market After Ovum and Dell'Oro, it is the turn to Infonetics to value the worldwide optical networking market.2005 optical market grew 19% to $10,7bn, while the metro market (70% of the total) increased 15% and the long-haul market...
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SFR announced the results of its mobile TV trial
SFR announced the results of its mobile TV trial SFR, Nokia and Canal+ unveiled the results of their first mobile TV trial in France. 500 SFR subscribers were using a Nokia 7710 handset equipped with a DVB-H module, so the trial was made with the DVB-H...
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Market researches - 02/03/2006
A few set of market information released this week: According to Insight, the US managed services market will grow at a CAGR of 22% to $94bn in 2011. According to Dittberner, the overall market for public network switches and routers increased by 20%...
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Mobile infra market share
Mobile infra market share According to Dell'Oro, Ericsson maintained its market leadership in 2005 with about 30% market share (vs 29%+ in 2004), followed by Nokia with 13.1% (down almost 2 points), Siemens with 12% and targeting to overtake Nokia, Lucent...
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4G tests
4G tests DoCoMo has achieved 2.5Gbit/s packet transmission in the downlink while moving at 20km/h. Using 6 MIMO antennas and 64-QAM modulation, data volume per transmission was increased from four bits to six bits, allowing a bit rate of 2.5 Gbit/s. As...
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US wireless market
US wireless market According to TIA, U.S. wireless revenues totaled $175bn (+11%) in 2005, of which service revenues grew about 15% to $119bn. Those figures could grow respectively to $265bn, and $180bn by 2009. Handset and device revenues totaled $15bn...
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Consolidation in Brazil
Consolidation in Brazil Five Brazilian mobile operators will merge into a single company called Vivo bearing the brand name they have used together for several years. Telesp Celular, (TCP), Tele Centro Oeste Celular (TCO), Tele Sudeste Celular (TSD),...
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Market researches - 23/02/06
A few set of market information released this week: According to PayPal/ eBay, more than 100m accounts in 55 countries are using Paypal for e-commerce. The CDMA Group announced there were 15m CDMA2000 users in Caribbean and Latin America in Sept. 2005....
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Health Care Solutions
Health Care Solutions More and more telecom vendors are interested in the Health Care market, as communications solutions can change the future of patient care.The recent HIMSS conference in San Diego was the occasion to review some offerings. Alcatel...
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Market researches - 18/02/06
A few set of market information released this week: According to ABI Research, many mobile operators worldwide will commit increased capital expenditure to network expansion in 2006. Verizon Wireless is expected to invest $15.7bn on CAPEX, of which a...
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Market researches- 16/02/06
A few set of market information released this week: According to Nokia, global sales of 3G WCDMA mobile handsets could reach 100m units in 2006, of which 40% would be Nokia handsets. Ericsson sees 2006 as the year of HSDPA According to In-Stat, digital...
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CALA CDMA status
CALA CDMA status: Central and Latin America region is the second most important region in the world, behind Asia, for CDMA 2000 1X and 1X EV-DO. With about 40% of the world 1X EV-DO networks, Latam account for 10 CDMA 2000 1X EV-DO networks deployed in...
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Market researches - 11/02/06
A few set of market information released this week: Dell'Oro forecasts that the carrier IP telephony market revenues could reach $4.7bn in 2010( from $1.4bn in 2004). In-Stat reports that worldwide cable telephony service revenues should rose to $10bn...
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Market researches - 9/02/06
A few set of market information released this week: According to Northern Sky Research, mobile TV would attract up to 107m subscribers by 2010. Mobile TV will be a significant revenue generator over the long run, but NSR warns of excessive hype as several...
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Global mobile shipments
Global mobile shipments (in million units) 4Q05 4Q05 Market share 2005 Nokia 84 34.1% 265 Motorola 44.7 18.2% 146 Samsung 27.2 12.7% 103 LG Electronics 16.2 6.8% 55 Sony Ericsson 16.1 6.3% 51 Others 53.8 205 Total shipment 245 825 Of which: GPRS model...
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Market researches - 4/02/06
According to Dell'Oro, the total IP-DSLAM access equipment market should be $2bn in 2008, from $1bn in 2005. Nortel and Huawei estimate the total broadband access to be worth $9bn in 2005.The new company will combine Huawei' s high speed gear with Nortel'...
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WE Cellular Market challenging in 2006
WE Cellular Market challenging in 2006 Strategy Analytics warn that mobile operators in Western Europe should be prepared for another challenging year in 2006. After declining ARPAU (average revenue per active user) in 2005 by 1%, it predicts that ARPAU...
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European SME survey
European SME survey According to BNP Paribas Lease Group, France and Spain are about at the same level of investments in ICT with 28%, with UK following with 27%, Germany 23%, Italy behind with 17%. 89% of SMEs are connected broadband, vs 75% in 2004....
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Market researches - 28/1/06
Dell'Oro forecasts that the market for Optical Transport equipment would approach $11bn by 2010. It also forecasts that the 802.11n WLAN equipment market should exceed $1bn in 2007. According to KMI, total FTTP market for equipment, cable, and apparatus...
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Market researches - 25/1/06
According to Visiongain, the 2006 World Cup soccer tournament would generate $6.3bn in mobile revenue with text-based services and downloads. Booz Allen Hamilton forecasts that 60% of European households would be digital TV enabled by 2010. According...