Articles tagged with: Iptv
ITU Developing Database of ICT equipment Compatibility
ITU has announced plans to set up a global database that will log products declaring conformity to ITU standards (ITU-T Recommendations) - specifically around interoperability issues. more
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New ITU standard opens doors for unified 'smart home' network
ITU has approved a new technical standard that will usher in new era in 'smart home' networking systems and applications. Called 'G.hn', the new standard will enable service providers to deploy new offerings, including High Definition TV (HDTV) and digital Internet Protocol TV (iptv), more cost effectively. It will also allow consumer electronics manufacturers to seamlessly network all types of home entertainment, home automation and home security products. more
Related Tags: itu, ieee, broadband, security
America Movil Deploys Amdocs to Support Triple-Play in Dominican Republic
Amdocs has announced that Dominican Republic telco, CODETEL has deployed its CES (customer experience systems) for convergent wireline, wireless, broadband and iptv billing, ordering and customer relationship management. more
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Mobile Data to Surpass Fixed Voice in US Telecoms Market by 2014
The U.S. communications market will reach $406 billion in 2014 as mobile data revenue climbs to $94 billion, surpassing fixed voice (PSTN + VoIP) during the forecast period, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research. more
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TeliaSonera to Buy Regional Operators
TeliaSonera has announced offers to buy out the shareholders in two regional telecoms operators - Lithuania based TEO LT and Estonia based Eesti Telekom. more
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Asia-Pac Broadband Subs to Hit 182 Million This Year
Asia-Pacific's fixed broadband subscribers are expected to grow 17.3 percent to reach 182 million users by the end of 2009, clocking estimated billings of US$44.9 billion, a rise of 13.3 percent over 2008. more
Network sharing tops cost-cutting measures for operators in MENA Region
The effects of the recession and market saturation are forcing telecoms operators in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to reconsider their strategies. Cost cutting, often through network sharing and managed services, is now on the agenda and is one of the strategies covered in Analysys Mason's new report MENA telecoms market: regional overview 2009. According to the report, saturation in the region's mobile markets is also leading to a focus on new sources of growth, such as mobile broadband and iptv services, and segment targeting. more
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Recovery expected in 2010 for telecom/datacom equipment market
Telecom and datacom equipment sales tracked by Infonetics Research grew 8% in 2008, with worldwide revenue totaling $150 billion, driven in large part by currency appreciation against the US dollar. The research firm also reported that the two largest segments of the telecom/datacom market by revenue were service provider mobile/wireless infrastructure and enterprise router/switch/wireless LAN equipment more
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Video Competes with In-Flight Broadband for Airline Passenger Spending
Live broadcast video is also poised for significant growth in 2009, according to market research and consultancy firm In-Stat. While this service is more established than in-flight broadband, usage revenues are still anticipated to nearly double in 2009 to reach almost a quarter of a billion dollars, nearly five times the size of the in-flight broadband market. more
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HSPA accounts for 11.6% of PC broadband connections in Europe
According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, HSPA accounted for 11.6 percent of the total number of broadband connections in Europe at the end of 2008. The number of HSPA/LTE mobile broadband subscribers (connected PCs) grew by 74 percent year-on-year in 2008 to reach 14.6 million and is forecasted to continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30 percent to 70 million in 2014. more
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