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This set of services provides demand-side analysis, data, and forecasts of the US networking and telecom industry. In particular, In-Stat created these services to explore the impact and opportunity created by emerging broadband, IP and wireless services. Covering residential and business markets as well as service provider strategies, these information services provide network service providers, equipment manufacturers, and other suppliers with the data necessary to confidently assess adoption trends, develop marketing plans, and forecast revenue plans.
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In-Dustry Update: 3G Cellular Deployment Report
For the last five years, cellular carriers around the world have been deploying 3G systems. In the early years there were many problems, but over time, the roll-outs of 3G have gone on like clockwork.
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In-Dustry Update: Culture Shock: Trends in Ethnic Marketing
Service providers are making special provisions to target specific ethnic groups for their products and services. These targeted marketing initiatives are addressing an underserved consumer segment by catering to the specific wants of ethnic communities.
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In-Depth Analysis: FMC in China: A Long Way to Go
FMC (Fixed Mobile Convergence) has become one of the hottest topics in telecommunications. In-Stat believes that FMC is viewed as an efficient way to provide a unified architecture and end-user devices with multi-service capabilities.
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In-Dustry Update: Wireline Erosion: Impact of Wireless and VoIP on US Wireline Services
Wireless, and to a lesser but growing extent VoIP, is causing concern among traditional wireline voice providers that they may be losing their customers to the competitive offerings.
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In-Sights: Business End-User Behavior Coming Into Focus
US Businesses are integrating VoIP into the fabric of their everyday activities. The benefits of calling features and functionality that were not always used in the traditional telephone service environment are recognized and put to use by business VoIP end-users.
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In-Sights: The Changing Face of the Voice Market: New Entrants SWOT
A host of new entrants are transforming the voice market. Traditional landline phone providers are increasingly being challenged by new competitors ranging from cable providers, Broadband IP Telephony providers, and client-based VoIP providers.
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HDTV Service Expands: Over 15 Million Households Now Watch High-Def TV
High-Def is hot, and the number of worldwide High-Definition television (HDTV) households now exceeds 15 million. Total worldwide HDTV households, which are defined as households that receive and watch HD programming on an HD-capable TV set, grew by 60% in 2005.
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In-Sights: Will Multimedia Phones Threaten Portable Music Players?
Recent In-Stat surveys of cellular customers reveal that an increasing number will test the music playback capability in their mobile phones. But, is this data enough to conclude that music-playing cell phones will eat away at Apple’s market share and standalone MP3 p ...
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IMS in the Enterprise Market
Enterprises are early adopters of technology. Most recently, they have jumped on the all-IP bandwagon with the adoption of IP-PBX and IP-VPN technology.
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In-Dustry Update: Avoiding the Churn Burn
Loyalty and churn continue to be key, and often elusive, factors for subscriber growth. This report examines drivers for loyalty and churn, based on primary structured research on the US residential market.
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Mid-Sized Business Telecom Spending by Size of Business and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of mid-sized business (firms with 100 to 999 employees) telecom services and equipment spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 100 to 249 employees, 250 to 49 ...
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Mid-Sized Business Telecom Spending by Type and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of mid-sized business (firms with 100 to 999 employees) telecom services and equipment spending for the 2005-2010 period across the five broad categories: wireline voice services, wireless voice services, wire ...
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In-Sights: IMers Chat for Several Hours a Day
According to a recent In-Stat survey, nearly three-quarters of respondents use Instant Messaging (IM). This report explores how often this service is being used, for what purposes, and which providers are leading the market. Implications of IM usage are also discussed ...
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In-Dustry Update: US Broadband Roundup
The US broadband market continues to grow, reaching 45 million US residential and business subscribers at the end of 2005. As household penetration approaches 50 percent, competition for new subscribers heats up.
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Enterprise Wireless Equipment Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) Wireless Equipment spending for the 2005–2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 1,000-4,999 employees, 5,000-9,999 employees, and 10,00 ...
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Enterprise Telecom Spending by Size of Business and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) Telecom Services and Equipment spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 1,000-4,999 employees, 5,000-9,999 employee ...
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Enterprise Telecom Spending by Type and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Enterprise (firms with 1,000 or more employees) Telecom Services and Equipment spending for the 2005-2010 period across the five broad categories: wireline voice services, wireless voice services, wireline ...
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Enterprise Wireline Data Services Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) Wireline Data Services spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 1,000-4,999 employees, 5,000-9,999 employees, and 1 ...
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Enterprise Wireline Voice Services Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) Wireline Voice Services spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 1,000-4,999 employees, 5,000-9,999 employees, and ...
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In-Dustry Update: Share of the Wallet: US Mid-Sized Business Telecom Spending (100 to 999 Employees)
This report provides detailed market forecasts for telecom spending in the mid-sized business market across five broad categories: wireline voice services, wireless voice services, wireline data services, wireless data services, and wireless equipment.
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In-Dustry Update: A Demographic and Vertical Industry Profile of US SOHO Businesses (1 to 4 Employees)
This report provides segmentation of the number of employees and firms in the SOHO business market (1 to 4 employees) by home-based and commercial firms, with vertical segmentation by the following industries...
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In-Dustry Update: Professional Services Vertical Market Deep Dive: IT Spending
US Professional Services spending on IT is expected to grow more rapidly than the US business market, in general, through 2010, growing to $109 billion from $74 billion in 2005.
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In-Sights: Internet Video Common, but Faces Challenges
Is the Internet the next wave in video viewing? While barriers still exist to watching online video, there is a significant audience watching such content.
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In-Dustry Update: A Demographic and Vertical Industry Profile of US Small Businesses (5 to 99 Employees)
This report provides segmentation of the number of employees and firms in the small business market (5 to 99 employees) by size of business, with vertical segmentation by the following industries...
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In-Dustry Update: A Demographic and Vertical Industry Profile of US Mid-Sized Businesses (100 to 999 Employees)
This report provides segmentation of the number of employees and firms in the mid-sized business market (100 to 999 employees) by size of business, with vertical segmentation by the following industries...
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Broadband Adoption Paving the Way for Internet Applications
Broadband service has entered the mainstream and, as the base of subscribers grows, the usage of broadband applications also increases. This report explores the adoption of a host of broadband applications, from telecommuting to online shopping, and looks at usage rat ...
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Unified Messaging: It's Not Your Mother's Voice Mail
The market for messaging continues to grow with sales shifting from traditional voice mail only to unified messaging capable systems. Longer term, the shift to unified messaging will have a dampening impact on total messaging revenues, given lower price points and a s ...
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In-Dustry Update: A Demographic and Vertical Industry Profile of US Enterprises (1,000+ Employees)
This report provides size of business and vertical industry segmentation of the number of employees and firms in the enterprise business market. The research also provides forecasts for employees by primary location, the number of remote and mobile workers, the number ...
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In-Dustry Update—IP VPN Service Providers: What Are They Offering?
IP VPN (Virtual Private Network) services are a critical part of today’s business communications infrastructure. Service providers now offer a multitude of features and capabilities to their customers.
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In-Dustry Update—Telco TV Subscribers
It seems at least once a week there is another announcement about a telco deploying TV services. The pace that increased in 2005 is gaining more steam in 2006, as telcos have worked out the technology and figured their business case for Telco TV services.
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Ethernet Switch Market Analysis
Ethernet switches come in many sizes, shapes, speeds, and levels of intelligence. However, the one facet of the Ethernet switch marketplace that seems universal is growth, as it is expected to grow steadily over the next five years.
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In-Dustry Update: Telcos Lagging Behind in VoIP Market
Competition for VoIP subscribers is heating up as usage reaches a critical mass. While subscribership is growing at an exceptional pace, the telcos have not kept pace with the cable providers and pure play VoIP providers in attracting subscribers.
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Telecom Equipment Market in Asia
The Asia/Pacific telecommunication equipment market is in a booming stage. Collectively, equipment vendors realized US$43,007.2 million from sales of telecom equipment in 2005, while China and Japan topped as the two largest markets.
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DSLAM Market Outlook: Riding the Broadband Wave
The DSLAM remains a central part of carriers' broadband strategy. While the DSLAM itself is a relatively mature market, it is however still going through changes. The biggest changes currently affecting the market is the migration to higher bandwidth service offerings ...
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SOHO Business Applications Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) Applications spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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SOHO Business Networking Infrastructure Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) Computer Hardware spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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SOHO Business Computer Hardware Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) Networking Infrastructure spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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SOHO Business IT Spending by Size of Business and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) IT spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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SOHO Business IT Spending by Type and Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (1 to 4 employees) IT spending for the 2005-2010 period across the six broad categories: computer hardware, applications, networking hardware, telecom, IT personnel, and outsourcing and hosted ...
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SOHO Business IT Personnel Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) IT Personnel spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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SOHO Business Telecom Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO Business (firms with 1 to 4 employees) Telecom spending for the 2005-2010 period across the sub-categories in this market: home-based businesses and commercial businesses.
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Luggable Media: Sneakernet Can Provide a Stepping Stone to Download, Synch, & Go
A funny thing happened on the way to the future of the Connected Digital Home. The storage capacity of re-writeable micro-sized disk drives, Flash memory products, and other portable storage devices is surpassing the storage capacity of next-generation optical discs.
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In-Sights: Business VoIP's Gathering Storm: Skype, Yahoo!, and Peers on the Horizon
It took wireless and cable telephony providers two decades to render long distance virtually meaningless. Internet heavyweights and VoIP providers like Skype will significantly change business voice communications much more quickly.
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In-Sights: US Business IT Spending: IT Solutions Critical Across All Sizes of Business
Providers are given recommendations on how to target these customers with means that complement existing segmentation strategies that are based on size of business.
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Small Business Applications Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5–99 employees) Applications spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 5-9 employees, 10-19 employees, 20-49 employees, and 50-99 ...
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Small Business Computer Hardware Spending by Vertical Market, 2005–2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5-99 employees) Computer Hardware spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 5-9 employees, 10-19 employees, 20-49 employees, and 5 ...
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Small Business Networking Infrastructure Spending by Vertical Market, 2005-2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5-99 employees) Networking Infrastructure spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 5-9 employees, 10-19 employees, 20-49 employee ...
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Small Business IT Spending by Type and Vertical Market, 2005-2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5 to 99 employees) IT spending for the 2005-2010 period across the six broad categories: computer hardware, applications, networking infrastructure, telecom, IT personnel, and out ...
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Small Business Outsourcing and Hosted Services Spending by Vertical Market, 2005-2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5-99 employees) Outsourcing and Hosted Services spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 5-9 employees, 10-19 employees, 20-49 em ...
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Small Business IT Personnel Spending by Vertical Market, 2005-2010 (Dynamic Data File)
This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of Small Business (firms with 5-99 employees) IT Personnel spending for the 2005-2010 period across the size-of-business sub-segments in this market: 5-9 employees, 10-19 employees, 20-49 employees, and 50-99 ...