Interested parties often cite regulatory uncertainty as the largest hurdle to widespread fibre access deployment, but wireless device and service innovation poses a more intractable problem ...
Markets in the Asia–Pacific region have well-developed next-generation access infrastructure, but mature telecoms markets in Europe, North America and Australasia are far behind. This report focuses on the issues affecting FTTx in developed economies where roll-out is as yet limited, and provides forecasts for the roll-out, take-up and capex on both VDSL and FTTH.
This report analyses the key factors that are driving the voice market in Western Europe, and considers the potential impact that fixed–mobile substitution, convergence, VoIP and the economic downturn may have on the sector. It presents comprehensive forecasts for the region as a whole, as well as individual forecasts for 16 countries.
