Communications related vendor contracts start to pick up
Publicly available announcements on all telecom contracts started to see a slowdown in 2nd quarter of 2019 and dipped in the 2nd quarter of 2020. Omdia explores several factors that could have lead the slowdown in 2019.
Read MoreA decade of open computing
The third Annual OCP China Day will be held on July 27, 2021 in Beijing. It marks another step in the right direction to popularizing open computing across the globe.
Read MoreForecast Update China – 1H21: 5G adoption to drive mobile service revenue
China launched 5G services in 4Q19. Prior to the launch, mobile service revenue saw a decline in 2019 mainly due to intense competition among the three service providers, which led to heavy discounting of mobile data plans.
Read MoreTelcos need to plan for gigabit broadband connectivity
The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdowns have amplified and accelerated the need for fast, reliable, and low-latency connectivity – and Omdia expects demand for Gigabit broadband connectivity to persevere.
Read MoreAmazon makes progress in the race for smart home supremacy
Amazon has a leading position in the smart home market and as such, the company has been able to influence consumer patterns at home via the development of smart living experiences. Determined to gain ground in this industry and beat the competition, the company continues to invest in the expansion of its end-to-end market strategy, focusing on the development of its product portfolio with innovative solutions.
Read MoreTime for telcos to step up on 5G app collaboration opportunities for consumers
The path to offering 5G rich apps for consumers is complex, especially in terms of both investment versus straight collaboration (with less risk). Omdia has identified six ways operators can participate in 5G rich apps development.
Read MoreStrategize to compensate for the leak in core network services revenues
There is a fundamental shift in demand for core network services from enterprise customers, away from MPLS and private leased circuits to fixed broadband, Ethernet VPN, and DIA.
Read MoreAs 5G growth accelerates, CSPs have new opportunities for network differentiation and service growth
Despite the COVID-induced interruptions in the first half of 2020, 5G preparations and deployment continued in earnest in the second half of 2020 and now the market – vendors, CSPS, OEMs – are ready to bring 5G to the masses of users.
Read MoreIncumbent vendors cannot ignore the market-disrupting implications of AT&T’s and Swisscom’s outsourced 5G mobile cores
At the tail-end of June, both AT&T and Swisscom announced plans to outsource their 5G mobile core networks to cloud service providers Microsoft Azure and AWS respectively. This blog explores why incumbent vendors cannot ignore the market-disrupting implications of these moves.
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