Telecommunications: market research reports

... operators reformulatingtheir strategies and even market exits. Compounding the pressure on revenues is the shift in consumerbehaviour as they increasingly adopt IP alternatives as smartphone penetration rises, leading to declines inthe volume of voice and ...  |  read more...

... andpenetration rising above 100% by 2015 to continue to apply downward pressure on ARPUs, but thegovernment's allocation of 3G licenses in Q214 will help operators offset this trend by tapping into pent updemand for mobile ...  |  read more...

... bundled services in the Netherlands has mitigated the decline in fixed-line subscriptions through fixed-tomobilesubstitution. Furthermore, the Netherlands' broadband market is one of the most developed inWestern Europe in terms of advanced infrastructure deployment and high ...  |  read more...

... progress. As a result of its maturity the UKmarket has diminished opportunities for subscription growth, and operator strategies reflect this byincreasingly focusing on value generation from subscriptions. In the mobile market this means operatorsare focused ...  |  read more...

... Convergys, Sitel, TeleTech, and West (all based in the US), as well as Atento (Brazil), Tata Consultancy Services (India), and Teleperformance (France). Global call center revenue exceeds $300 billion per year, according to Everest Group. ...  |  read more...

... Nexans SA and Prysmian SpA. Other prominent vendors in the market are: Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd., Hitachi Cable Ltd., LS Cable System Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. and Walsin Lihwa Corp. Commenting on the report, ...  |  read more...

... service (VAS) portfolios in order to to boost ARPU rates by getting existingcustomers to spend more on non-voice services. Beyond boosting ARPUs, VAS offerings also have thepotential to reduce operators' churn rate, which have come ...  |  read more...

... took the majority ofthe spectrum, with cable-focused Rogers laying claim to the most valuable properties in the hope of addinglustre to its converged services portfolio. Meanwhile, the government blocked the sale of spectrum, ownedby defunct ...  |  read more...

... fixedservices, with operators facing difficulties in encouraging subscribers to upgrade to more expensiveservices. Data show declines across all segments of the market, as Portuguese consumers look to keep theircosts down, while operators are expected to ...  |  read more...

... population; Internet and Broadband subscribers, users and penetration rate; Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration rate; Telephone network fixed-lines and teledensity; Telecom investment and revenue data; Broadcasting Pay TV subscribers and penetration rate. The report ...  |  read more...

... There are consolidation opportunities in the mobile arena, however, with Glo being thestandout acquisition target. Etisalat/Maroc Telecom-backed Moov would be a likely purchaser. Recentstrong uptake of mobile internet services suggests MTN and Moov have upgraded ...  |  read more...

... advanced services. The broadband market is served by three alternative players, but these are verysmall and seemingly target a small group of large enterprises rather than average consumers. The mobilesector, by contrast, is well developed ...  |  read more...

... Bahamas and Trinidad & Tobagofor additional players. As with the sale of Orange Dominicana in November 2013, these markets areattracting interest from a number of players, despite the existence of incumbent operators and highlypenetrated mobile ...  |  read more...