| Mobile Number Portability Around the World |
| October 2008 |
The current state of mobile number portability (MNP) — the ability of a mobile user to keep his or
her number when changing mobile providers — is
highlighted in a new report from Telecommunications
Management Group, Inc. (TMG). Mobile Number
Portability Around the World draws together official
data to present the first comprehensive snapshot of
the availability and implementation of MNP around the
world. It is an indispensable reference for
regulators, operators, MNP solution providers,
consumer groups and researchers. Mobile Number
Portability Around the World explores the
status of MNP around the world and measures the
impact of MNP. In addition, the report includes
detailed statistical tables.
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| IPTV: The Killer Broadband Application |
| April 2008 |
This resource book provides and overview of the Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) market. It is a rich resource for operators, manufacturers, regulators, policy makers, researchers and others. In addition to annual historical data (2002-2007) and 2010 forecast on the number IPTV subscribers for over 40 countries with IPTV at the beginning of 2008, the data in the report also includes penetration rates for households with television sets, pay television households, broadband subscribers and broadband households. The report includes a listing of IPTV providers around the world and IPTV pricing.
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| White Paper - Key Regulatory Issues in an Era of Convergence |
| June 28, 2006 |
Key Regulatory Issues in an Era of Convergence examines the challenges
facing regulators and policymakers as technological convergence blurs the traditional boundaries
between telecommunications, data services, and television broadcasting. The white paper surveys
regulatory approaches to convergence, including how it affects licensing regimes and regulatory
issues, such as interconnection, numbering, consumer protection and information, universal
service, and spectrum management. TMG considers how new technologies are impacting spectrum
management functions and highlights the increasingly important role of coordination of commercial
and government spectrum use. The white paper, which was presented at the Confederation of
Indian Industry's National Seminar on Regulatory Issues in the Age of Convergence in New Delhi,
India (June 2006), suggests policy changes to better allow regulators and policymakers to adapt
their regulatory frameworks to this new era. More...
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| A Primer on Mobile Termination Rates |
| January 2006 |
A Primer on Mobile Termination Rates provides regulators, policy makers, operators, researchers and others
with an overview of mobile termination rate (MTR) concepts. It features 5 tables and 20 charts providing a wealth
of data on mobile termination rates and trends, as well as regional benchmarks for 2005 and a summary table of mobile
market indicators for 40 major economies.
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| Superstars of the Mobile Internet: Top 10 Mobile Multimedia Nations |
| December 2004 |
Superstars of the Mobile Internet: Top 10 Mobile Multimedia Nations identifies the leading nations in terms of mobile
multimedia usage. Based on an exhaustive review of data from 45 major economies, the report illustrates the types of indicators used to measure
mobile multimedia penetration and identifies the 10 leading mobile multimedia nations in the world. The report looks at the relationship between
mobile multimedia and the factors that may impact the propensity to use it and includes several statistical tables that feature the latest available
indicators on the mobile sector.
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| Asia-Pacific Mobile Multimedia Outlook |
| September 2004 |
| Asia Pacific Mobile Multimedia Outlook provides a comprehensive overview of mobile data developments in the region.
It covers high-speed network launches, pricing, text messaging and other factors impacting mobile Internet take-up. The report
is accompanied by a 14 table statistical supplement providing a complete picture of the mobile sector in 13 economies (Australia,
China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand) that
make up 98% of all mobile subscribers in the region. |
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