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Fixed-Mobile Convergence in the Business World

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Published 2009/09 Content info 80 pages
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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

  • 1.1. A rather large and disparate offering
  • 1.2. Offers based on wide selection of handsets
  • 1.3. Market forecasts

2. Methodology

3. Fixed-mobile convergence: market context

  • 3.1. Mobile take-up in the workplace
  • 3.2. Definition of fixed-mobile convergence
  • 3.3. Fixed-mobile convergence architectures
    • 3.3.1. Wireless technologies integrated into dual-mode handsets
    • 3.3.2. Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)
      • UMA players
      • UMA, a more suitable FMC technology for mobile operators
      • How UMA works
    • 3.3.3. IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
      • How IMS works
      • IMS, for developing new services
    • 3.3.4. Choosing between UMA and IMS
    • 3.3.5. Femtocell
      • Alternative to dual-mode
      • Avoiding the Wi-Fi trap
      • Still nascent technology
    • 3.3.6. Compatible handsets

4. Catalogue of available fixed-mobile convergence offers

  • 4.1. Players examined
  • 4.2. Guide to reading summary tables
  • 4.3. Summary tables of operators' offerings, by country
    • 4.3.1. Operators' offers for the German market
      • Deutsche Telekom/T-Mobile
      • O2 Germany
      • Vodafone Germany
      • E-Plus
    • 4.3.2. Operators' offers for the British market
      • Vodafone UK
      • Orange UK
      • BT Global Services (multinational solution)
      • T-Mobile UK
      • O2 UK
      • Three ("3")
    • 4.3.3. Operators' offers for the Spanish market
      • Telefonica Spain/Movistar
      • Orange Spain
      • Vodafone Spain
      • JazzTel Spain and Ono
    • 4.3.4. Operators' offers for the French market
      • Orange France
      • SFR
      • Bouygues Telecom
      • Altitude Telecom
    • 4.3.5. Operators' offers for the Italian market
      • Telecom Italia/TIM
      • FastWeb
      • Vodafone Italy
      • Wind
      • Tiscali
      • " 3 " (H3G Italy)
      • BT Italy ("ex Albacom")

5. Analysis of available offers

  • 5.1. FMC market operators
    • 5.1.1. Operators absent from the fixed-mobile convergence offer
    • 5.1.2. Operators present in the fixed-mobile convergence market
  • 5.2. Construction of convergence offers
  • 5.3. Analysis of market player offerings
    • 5.3.1. FMC pricing offers
    • 5.3.2. FMC service offers
      • Basic FMC service offerings
      • FMC advanced service offerings
    • 5.3.3. FMC mobile handset solutions
    • 5.3.4. FMC software solutions

6. Markets and forecasts

  • 6.1. Feedback from the French market
    • 6.1.1. Feedback from the field on FMC
    • 6.1.2. The fixed VoIP market
      • Take-up
      • Impediments
      • Devices
      • Incentives to switch to VoIP
  • 6.2. Market forecasts
    • 6.2.1. Demographic elements
    • 6.2.2. Market modelling - France
      • Background on the French mobile services market
      • Modelling of the enterprise mobile services market in France
      • Modelling of the enterprise FMC market in France
    • 6.2.3. Other countries
      • Reminder of mobile market development
      • Comparative positioning
      • Assessment of the enterprise mobile services market in Western Europe
      • Modelling the enterprise FMC market

7. Appendix: Survey and census method

  • 7.1. Scope of enquiry
    • Complete census
    • Internet connection levels
    • SMEs still without an Internet connection
  • 7.2. Survey outline

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Evolution of the enterprise mobile services market in Western Europe' s five largest markets
  • Table 2: Evolution of the enterprise FMC services market in the five largest Western European markets
  • Table 3: Comparison of wireless interfaces
  • Table 4: Examples of IMS applications
  • Table 5: Advantages and drawbacks of UMA and IMS architectures
  • Table 6: UMA-compatible handsets
  • Table 7: Wi-Fi-compatible smartphones
  • Table 8: List of operators examined in this report
  • Table 9: Symbols used in the analytical tables of the offers
  • Table 10: Cost of Internet access with the Rete Unica Su Misura offer (July 2009)
  • Table 11: Rete Unica Su Misura pricing plan for voice calls (July 2009)
  • Table 12: Cost of the BT Fusion offer marketed by BT Italy (July 2009)
  • Table 13: Operators absent from the FMC market
  • Table 14: Operators positioned in the FMC segment
  • Table 15: Operators that market an FMC pricing solution
  • Table 16: Operators that market FMC solutions with basic voice VPN features
  • Table 17: Operators that market FMC solutions with advanced features
  • Table 18: Operators that market FMC handset solutions
  • Table 19: Operators that market FMC software solutions
  • Table 20: Penetration of fixed-mobile convergence solutions in the SME segment in France in 2008, according to company size
  • Table 21: Penetration of fixed-mobile convergence solutions in the SME segment in France in 2008, according to sector of activity
  • Table 22: Rate of VPN solution adoption in the SME segment in France in 2008, according to company size
  • Table 23: VoIP solutions used by SMEs in France in 2008, according to company size
  • Table 24: Reasons cited by SMEs in France in 2008 for not adopting VoIP, according to company size
  • Table 25: Device used by SMEs in France for VoIP in 2008, according to company size,
  • Table 26: Reasons for switching to VoIP, according to company size
  • Table 27: Working population, end 2006
  • Table 28: Census of enterprises and working population in France, end of 2006
  • Table 29: Hypotheses - Mobile services market modelling - France
  • Table 30: Hypotheses - Modelling of the enterprise FMC market - France
  • Table 31: Hypotheses: Mobile services market revenue in the five countries examined, 2006-2013
  • Table 32: Positioning of the different countries compared to the situation in France
  • Table 33: Growth of enterprise customer bases in the top five Western European markets, 2006-2013
  • Table 34: Growth of the enterprise mobile services market in the top five Western European markets, 2006-2013
  • Table 35: Positioning of the different countries compared to the situation in France
  • Table 36: Growth of the enterprise FMC services segment in the top five Western European markets
  • Table 37: Number of SMEs by company size and sector of activity, end of 2006
  • Table 38: Definition of the sectors

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Building blocks of FMC offers by targeted market segment
  • Figure 2: Mobile subscriber base and density in Western Europe, end 2008
  • Figure 3: Mobile subscriber base and density in Western Europe, forecasts for 2009-2012
  • Figure 4: The different types of fixed-mobile convergence
  • Figure 5: Simplified scheme of an FMC voice call
  • Figure 6: How UMA works
  • Figure 7: IMS in an NGN architecture
  • Figure 8: Evolution of IMS service platforms
  • Figure 9: How femtocell works
  • Figure 10: Femtocell market outlook, by geographical zone
  • Figure 11: Femtocell market outlook, in units sold
  • Figure 12: The Octopus Mobility Services solution
  • Figure 13: The Genion solution
  • Figure 14: The Vodafone One solution
  • Figure 15: How the Orange Unik PC solution works
  • Figure 16: Altitude' s Two Easy solution
  • Figure 17: The Unifast Communication offer for large accounts
  • Figure 18: Vodafone' s Rete Unica Facile offer
  • Figure 19: Vodafone' s Rete Unica Su Misura offer
  • Figure 20: Building blocks of FMC offers by targeted market segment
  • Figure 21: Operators' positioning with FMC solutions with basic voice VPN features
  • Figure 22: Operators' positioning with FMC solutions with advanced features
  • Figure 23: Operators' positioning with FMC handset solutions
  • Figure 24: Penetration level of FMC offers in the SME segment in France in 2008
  • Figure 25: Proportion of SMEs in France in 2008 with fixed telephony subscriptions based on VoIP/ToIP services
  • Figure 26: Proportion of SMEs in France in 2008 with fixed telephony subscriptions based on VoIP/ToIP services, by sector of activity
  • Figure 27: Proportion of SMEs in France in 2008 with fixed telephony subscriptions based on VoIP/ToIP services, by company size
  • Figure 28: VoIP use amongst single site and multi-site SMEs in France in 2008
  • Figure 29: Scope of the VoIP solution used by multi-site SMEs in France, in 2008
  • Figure 30: Market share of the different VoIP solutions adopted by SMEs in France in 2008
  • Figure 31: Reasons cited by SMEs in France in 2008 for not adopting VoIP
  • Figure 32: Main reasons cited by SMEs in France in 2008 for switching to VoIP
  • Figure 33: Growth of mobile penetration levels in businesses in France, 2006-2013
  • Figure 34: Market outlook for enterprise mobile services in France, 2006-2013
  • Figure 35: Revenue generated by the enterprise FMC market in France
  • Figure 36: Internet connection rate (current + forecast) according to company size
  • Figure 37: Internet connection rate (current + forecast) according to single or multi-side configuration
  • Figure 38: Diagram of SME profiles according to ICT awareness/sensitivity
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