Understand the Future of Broadband.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51332) has announced the addition of "The Future of Broadband" to their offering. Michael Philpott examines, at a high-level, the likely investment required to deliver advanced broadband services such as high-definition TV See HDTV. (HDTV (High Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards that offer the highest resolution and sharpest picture. Although some HDTV sets are available in standard (rather square) screen sizes, the overwhelming majority of sets are wide screen, which eliminates ) and video-on-demand (VoD). The core of the cost analysis comes from our independent IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. cost modelling, which is based on ADSL See DSL. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line from the local exchange network architecture. The report then explores the implications of moving to the more advanced access network architectures of fibre to the cabinet (FTTCab) and fibre to the building (FTTB FTTB Fiber To The Building FTTB Fiber To The Business (NEC) FTTB For The Time Being FTTB Fiber to the Block ), which will be necessary to deliver the bandwidth-hungry broadband services and applications of the future. The report concludes by briefly looking at the revenue potential of advanced broadband services, and whether the high-levels of investment are justified. Here we provide analysis and thoughts on how the broadband industry will shape up over the next ten years. Topics Covered: -A heavy investment -The cost of delivering IPTV -The move to access fibre -Do revenues justify the expense? -Broadband is the future growth area For more information, visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51332 Source: Ovum |
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