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Convergence: my top 5

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Here's my weekly roundup of the presentations I liked best on Convergence.

Just send me a mail with a subject, and I'll prepare one with the best presentations available on bloobble on that topic with key points from each presentations.

Convergence coming of age

Ovum's presentation on convergence concludes by "Customers want a mix of product and services for their future needs. Who mixes the solution for the customer depends on the customer, not the mix." - slide 26

• Convergence means cost savings to users and anticipated revenues to the industry? - slide 7
• Next Generation networks are not the issue for customers; better services are! - slide 13
• Consumers want to access their content on any device (and do not care much about the network delivering it) - slide 16
• What consumers want - slide 17
• Worldwide multimedia revenues - slide 19
• In contention for the "universal portal" Google looks strong (and so does Yahoo) - slide 20

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Convergence Role

Astro is a Malaysian content company, but even if specific, we can find some interesting general trends on convergence:

• Globally, consumers are increasingly enjoying the convergence of content, channels (TV, mobile, internet), platforms (cable, terrestrial, 3G...) and devices (TV, mobile,mp3 players...) - Slide 3
• Astro is seeing Pay-TV operators around the world embracing convergence with related development of their business models - Slide 4
• Response from Astro user to their DVB-H trial has been very positive - Slide 13
• Astro monitors STB developments in other market, interesting to see StarHub 's triple play based STB - Slide 14

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Mobility and Convergence in Latin America

• This presentation from Alcatel Lucent gives good insights about Latin America figures in term of mobile - Slide 3 - and broadband -Slide 4- penetration by country.
• It also describes the "Always ON Experience " for consumers - Slide 5
• considering Femto Cells as the next major step in mass-market broadband innovation - Slide 6
• Major actors in different areas are illustrating the battle for customer ownership - Slide 7

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Introduction Digiworld 2007

• To illustrate convergence, BS Conseil starts its presentation with the fact that in 2007, Apple Computer Inc has changed its name to Apple Inc, its revenues from computers being 33% in Q1 2007 while it was 100% in 2001 - Slide 5 & 6
• Evolution of the Digiworld "based" on the game Risk, highlighting the new interaction between the different players (ISP, mobile carriers, cell phone manufacturers...) - Slide 8 to 16
• The rule of the game is to occupy every territory on the board and eliminate other players - Slide 16
• Five key points about convergence are detailed - Slide 18
• List of the open new issues in a changing world - Slide 19

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Competitive Platforms in a Converging world

This presentation from ITU details the different factors shaping the market, the emergence of new platforms, market trends, and challenges.

• Slide 7 illustrates how consumers view digital content (choice, convenience, control)
• Slide 10 shows the different pltaforms followed be the distributors on online content.
• On slide 20, technology and consumer trends today and in 2012, illustrating the convergence of technologies, services, of and within firms, user perceptions and markets.

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