Market Reports
IDATE's market report programme for 2010 constitutes a natural extension of the work performed by our teams of analysts, as well as our ongoing investments in information and monitoring systems for player strategies and markets. More than just a catalogue of publications, this constitutes a concrete manifestation of our drive to create a unique tool geared towards understanding and monitoring the Telecom, Internet and Media sectors.
4 research formats designed to provide a comprehensive view on your market:
Market & Data Reports - market analysis (PDF report + Excel Database)
Innovation Reports - indepth analysis of key innovations
Watch Services - IDATE continuous services
Focus Notes - Hot topics
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The e-Commerce market is enjoying double-digit growth, sustained by the ever-growing number of Internet users, their increased familiarity with online shopping and by attractive offers. This report provides an in-depth examination of e-tailers’ business models, of the challenges and innovations in the e-Commerce sector, along with an analysis of opportunities for operators. ... |
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Based on past evolutions of the industry this report covers the macro-movements of the telecoms business,and looks for the next growth options for European players, in particular volume strategies vs. value strategies. It is based on quantitative research on the commercial, operational and financial performances of 14 European operators (12 integrated incumbents, 1 wireline incumbent, 1 mobile), and 5 emerging operators.... |
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This market reports provides an inventory of the main FTTH rollouts initiated by local authorities in Asia, the United States and Europe.
It examines the ways in which local authorities can intervene in the process and the different business and legal models that have been implemented, then lays out the advantages and risks for local authorities involved in deploying Ultra Broadband infrastructure.... |
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In light of the central challenges and issues that cities are currently facing, this report examines the role that ICT can play in the development of the sustainable city. The analysis draws on examples of eco-Towns, digital cities and high-tech cities. The report identifies new ICT services that apply to the major urban functions and analyses the positioning of the main players. ... |
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Building a more and more intelligent network has been a long-term goal. But what does ‘intelligent’ mean? As a term, it is easily misinterpreted and seen as a fuzzy notion. Opposed to a ‘dumb’ network on which packets are transported to their destinations without any questions, an intelligent network has the ability to monitor network behaviour along with end-user experience. It is the in-depth data made available by Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) ... |
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Though still young, the location-based services (LBS) market is increasingly successful, driven largely by navigation applications and equipment. The range of services available is beginning to grow and navigation is being paired with local searches. While LBS market players must promote their products and services, they are still often confronted with the fragility of their business models and they must face market consolidation. In the longer t... |
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For a greenfield FTTH rollout, civil engineering is by far the largest cost item. This report is thus devoted to exploring solutions that can help bring down these necessary civil engineering expenses.... |
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This report provides an overview of the geospatial internet market, commonly referred to as the geoweb. After providing a definition of the geoweb, along with an examination of its applications, the report delivers an in-depth analysis of the value chain for online mapping services. It describes the main applications emerging around the geoweb, and the strategies of the market players, both internet giants and more specialised niche players. And,... |
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Retaining customers is one of the most critical challenges in the maturing mobile telecommunications service industry. Customer churn adversely affects mobile telecom operators because they stand to lose a great deal in price premium, decreasing profits levels and a possible loss of referrals from continuing service customers. Figuring how to deal with churn is turning out to be the key to the survival of telecoms organizations. This report by ID... |
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This report provides analysis of the recent outstanding phenomena on the web, namely video sharing and social networks whose community aspects are spreading to most corners of the Internet, well beyond the confines of Web 2.0. It provides details on current usage levels, key Web 1.0 and 2.0 player strategies, pioneer initiatives to monetise the community and the development of a new paradigm, based on the social graph and interoperability tools, ... |
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There is a flurry of innovations in the pricing strategies of the mobile phone market, in particular the pricing schemes for the three most commonly used services: voice calls, SMS and data transmission. This IDATE report explains and reviews in detail the tariffs on offer in the consumer sector from mobile network operators, focusing primarily on Europe (France, Germany, Italy and the UK), the United States, Mexico, and Japan.... |
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Telecommunications equipment suppliers and operators see in mobile broadband the growth driver that is indispensable for their expansion. But implementing data services on mobile networks poses a series of both technical and economic problems for players in the ecosystem. In this study, we will analyse the issues in mobile broadband for these players, notably with services aimed at moving fixed Internet into a mobile environment.... |
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While debates intensify on using the digital dividend, with the switch-off due date approaching in several countries, IDATE focuses on the opportunities that these additional resources could offer to terrestrial TV channel producers to establish their strategic position, strengthen their competitiveness and grow their revenue, in an increasingly competitive environment.... |
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With the surge of the wireless communication market, the complexity of handset electronics has grown exponentially, from delivering a basic voice functionality to enabling access to real time videos and data services anytime, anywhere. With the development of multimedia applications on mobile, speedier and more energy-efficient components are needed, as low-power applications are one of the key features of the wireless communications market.... |
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This report provides a figure-backed examination of the press’s migration to the Web, analyses the lessons learned so far and how the written press in Europe and the United States is adapting to the transition, and identifies the options available to print publications.... |
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Over the next two to three years, the mobile gaming sector will undergo numerous technical, editorial and industrial changes, taking it into an era of prosperity that will not come without the risks associated with accelerated growth. The main conditions for change are now becoming established: broadband networks are being deployed, usage is confirmed with new game genres, handsets can now compare with dedicated gaming platforms, publishers are ... |
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The sustained growth in Internet traffic and its expansion over the next few years could result in saturation of the infrastructure. Faced with such a prospect, how can the players involved plan for sharing the required investments and, more importantly, how can operators position themselves to capture the value associated with distributed content.... |
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This IDATE report examines the challenges that arise from the transition
from PSTN to Next Generation Access Networks. The study illustrates
different types of fibre-based network architecture and their specific implications
in the competition arena. The issues identified are further presented
in a European regulatory context.... |
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Current trends in Web architecture provide the basis for Internet service players to leverage Internet infrastructure to deliver powerful new services. This report analyses traffic trends and the new challenges of video, APIs and Web 2.0 and reviews the datacentre strategies of Internet giants, their offerings now accessible to third parties. It examines how the evolving CDN and P2P markets are enabling new services for smaller Web players, and t... |
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The software industry is in the throes of a radical transformation, as the dominance of the proprietary license-based model is waning and the software-as-a-service approach is gaining ground – offering pay-as-you-go online business shareware solutions. This market report will examine the rapidly changing environment of online business services and SaaS marketing strategies. ... |
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Content exchange online is evolving profoundly. P2P solutions are constantly being perfected. New platforms, such as news groups, stock & share platforms and video sharing sites, are developing at a rapid pace and private solutions, such as closed communities and the use of instant messaging, are now becoming more available. IDATE’s report presents the value-added chain of content exchange on the Internet, technical innovations and key players, b... |
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Faced with a slowing growth rate of ad revenue for the small screen and the rising popularity of off-the-grid viewing, TV channel operators are working to forge themselves a position on the web to take advantage of the huge increase in advertising investments in this medium. Capitalising on the strength of their media brands, broadcasters are offering new TV services online. This “new media” strategy, which is being deployed by TV channels across... |
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This report takes stock of the current state of enterprise mobile voice and data services. By conducting a detailed analysis of the catalogue of business services marketed by eleven European operators in the five largest European countries, it picks out the underlying market trends in network strategy: 3G+, Wi-Fi, handsets, wVoIP… and range of services: segmentation, content, formats, billing modes... Based on information gathered from a survey c... |
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This IDATE report explores the innovations being brought to the service bundles marketed by telecom operators: incumbent carriers, cablecos, ISPs and mobile operators. It will examine the most innovative bundles – those that combine several components of the quadruple play, those built around a core service such as TV, internet access or mobile calling, or those where innovation lies chiefly in the area of pricing.... |
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Professional and amateur publishers now have access to the latest in content broadcasting-podcasting, responding to the increase in mobile audio and video demand. This report analyses the technologies used, consumer feedback, business models and podcasting market prospects up to 2012.... |
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