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"IPTV means that Choice is King"
With the emergence of IPTV set to strengthen existing media brands and create opportunities for newcomers to the market, telecommunications companies would appear to be in a situation to take advantage of new technologies and effectively compete with cable and DBS. After all, IPTV provides a real opportunity to optimize existing resources, to safeguard their customer base and to find new revenue streams.
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“Complexity in the Business and Management of IPTV”
Voice over IP seems to be the technology platform that finally will make it possible for the Cable providers to deliver telephony services successfully. It is less clear that Television over IP will do the same for telephone companies wishing to deliver television and other video content services. With billions of dollars on the line, IPTV offers hope, fear, and opportunity – both for victory and disaster.
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"Emerging OSS technologies and the innovative companies behind them"
The OSS business is on the move with new technology and innovations, and telecom companies are being quick to take up the new offers. This month, Pipeline looks at the ten most innovative OSS companies that are bringing that technology to the table. The biggest OSS providers, while we must acknowledge their market force and their ability to pour research dollars into new products, aren’t always the most innovative.
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"Revenue Assurance for IPTV "
A few years ago DSL services were in a very similar position to IPTV today. It was a new technology, and there was an urgency to deploy services and a market share business model, causing SPs to neglect profit maximization. With DSL, this led to deployment of services without enough design testing, leading into huge revenue leakages, which analysts estimate were between 3-15 percent of the whole revenue. These leakages were practically money left on the table, not because customers are not willing to pay it, but due to the operators not requesting payment.
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"Supporting 'Any Mode of Operation' for Triple Play Service Delivery"
Video is the “change agent” that has triggered a cycle of upgrades in networks across the world. Service providers have made strategic business and network transformation decisions that will allow them to become fully engaged in the IP television (IPTV) and triple play businesses.
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"That's Entertainment "
“We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.”
-Tony Robbins, Self-Help Guru
Ok, I know what you all may be thinking. You might be thinking that if you want to improve your self esteem or quit smoking, or overcome your penchant for procrastination, you’ll give Tony Robbins a call. But when it comes to entertainment and information, you can do without his advice. Then again, is it possible that the self-help guru has a point?
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