Services over FTTH/B
Innovation Reports - 07/01/2011
Ultra-fast broadband networks: what services and business models can we expect?
Ultra-fast broadband (UFB) rollouts are making real strides. This report examines the different services being marketed by FTTH/B leaders, user applications and needs, and some of the most innovative solutions like connected TV, 3D video and OTT. It analyses what is at stake in this new stage of market development and the strategies of the players involved, then maps out different possible development scenarios.
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1. Executive Summary
2. State of affairs as of mid-2010: ultra-fast broadband penetration levels, main applications and available services
2.1. Status of FTTH/B as of mid-2010
2.2. Current consumption levels and requirements
2.3. Services marketed by the top FTTH/B access providers
2.3.1. Pricing strategies
2.3.2. IPTV over FTTH/B: another development path for telcos
3. What innovative services will ultra-fast broadband networks enable?
3.1. Service types
3.2. TV and video services
3.2.1. 3D
3.2.2. Connected TV
3.3. Other types of service
3.3.1. Interactive services on IPTV: a potential that only fibre will be able to fully exploit
3.3.2. Person-to-person communication services
3.3.3. “Commercial" services and personal services
4. Player strategies: what impact will fibre have?
4.1. Issues and challenges that fibre represents for the different types of player
4.1.1. Telecom operators
4.1.2. TV industry players
4.1.3. Internet/OTT service providers
4.2. Development scenarios
4.2.1. Scenario 1 => "FTTH/B: a utility network"
4.2.2. Scenario 2: "Technological transition from broadband to ultra-fast broadband"
4.2.3. Scenario 3: “Segmentation of the offer and premium services”
4.2.4. Conclusion |
• What is the current status of the FTTH/B market and how much bandwidth do users today actually need?
• What innovative services are being marketed by the top UFB network providers, and which applications will drive adoption? What role will video services like OTT play in the market’s development?
• What impact could optical fibre have on the different players’ strategies: telcos, media and Internet companies?
• What are the most likely development scenarios for FTTH/B with respect to the strategic issues for stakeholders?
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Tables
1: Ultra-fast broadband subscribers by network architecture (June 2010)
2: Ultra-fast broadband subscribers by network architecture (June 2010)
3: KT’s IPTV service
4: AT&T’s IPTV strategy
5: Verizon’s IPTV strategy
6: French operators’ initiatives in the area of 3D
7: 3D offers around the globe
8: Main video services available on the leading connected TV solutions in the United States
9: Advantages/risks that fibre represents for telcos
10: Advantages/risks that fibre represents for TV market players
11: Advantages/risks that fibre represents for Internet/OTT service providers
Figures
1: Bitrates required for the different applications
2: FTTH/B subscriber growth in Japan
3: FTTH/B subscribers in Europe (June 2010)
4: FTTH/B penetration rate in Europe (June 2010)
5: Maturity of the different uses made of the Web
6: Bandwidth required by type application
7: Estimated bandwidth requirements by type of household
8: Price of a triple play bundle by access technology
9: Vendor positioning by criterion
10: Interactive applications on AT&T’s U-verse IPTV service
11: FiOS TV Service menu on the television and Widget Bazaar
12: Evolving requirements for the different types of broadband application
13: Types of service
14: 3D on YouTube
15: Interactive TV services on FiOS TV, Verizon’s IPTV over fibre solution
16: The Umi system: Cisco’s home video calling solution
17: Telemedicine solution in Sweden
18: Scenario 1: Advantages/risks tied to optical fibre for each category of players
19: Scenario 2: Advantages/risks tied to optical fibre for each category of players
20: Scenario 3: Advantages/risks tied to optical fibre for each category of players
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