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Welcome to the latest edition of Update from the Telco 2.0™ Initiative. In the build up to the
9th Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm in London, and ‘Digital Entertainment 2.0’ in California we feature:
Follow Telco 2.0 on Twitter and apply to join the private Telco 2.0 Group on LinkedIn here
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BlackBerry: smart kit, clever algorithm, useful business model
BlackBerry's technology and business model offers important lessons to all service providers and, for telcos specifically, interesting near term opportunities to manage smartphone data traffic costs. There may be longer term 'Telco 2.0' opportunities too. (More) |
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M2M/Embedded Mobile: What is it and why is it important?
What does 'Machine-to-Machine' and 'Embedded mobile' really mean? How will the market develop? How could it support, for example, the healthcare market? And what lessons and next steps are needed to realise a significant new business opportunity? (More) |
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Mobile and Fixed Broadband Business Models
Best Practice Innovation, ‘Telco 2.0’ Opportunities, Forecasts and Future Scenarios.
The report covers:
- Best practice innovation and detailed assessment of 'Telco 2.0' opportunities in Mobile Broadband, Advanced New Wholesale, and Fixed Retail Broadband Business Models
- Four scenarios for broadband market players: 'Telco 2.0 Player', 'Happy Piper', 'Device Specialist', and 'Government Department'
- Telco 2.0's forecasts for the Broadband Access market
- An advanced and detailed 'Use Case' for a specific Telco 2.0 Opportunity, 'Managed Offload of Mobile Broadband to Fixed Networks'
- Conclusions and recommendations for Telcos and other Broadband Service providers (BSPs) and their partners
The report is a 'must read' for CxOs, strategists and broadband product managers seeking to develop their business strategies and position their products, both within Telcos and BSPs and for the community of business partners and vendors. (More)
Report Details
- 249 pages
- 90 charts, tables and forecasts
- Manuscript format
- Detailed outline and contents here
- Published: March 2010
Pricing and Ordering
A Single User License is priced at £1,995 (+ VAT for UK buyers). To order, and for prices for multi-user / corporate wide licenses, please email contact@telco2.net or call +44 (0) 207 247 5003.
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Digital Hollywood: How to 'Out-Apple' Apple?
Apple is becoming an increasingly important distributor of Film and TV content online. But plans to sell films at $0.99 could cause massive disruption to the business models of the major studios. Telcos could offer a powerful alternative, not just as a retail channel but as an enabler of richer, more profitable interactions with consumers. Here's how... (More) |
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New Broadband Business Models: Four Strategy Scenarios
An introduction to the four strategy scenarios we see playing out in the market - 'Telco 2.0 Player', 'Happy Piper', 'Device Specialist', and 'Government Department' - part of a major new report looking at innovation in mobile and fixed broadband business models. (More) |
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| 2010 Events: |
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Roadmap for Sustainable Growth -
Reserve a place at the 9th Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm, 28-29 April, London
Register here.
Join the 250 senior execs taking part in the next Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm, the only event dedicated to business model innovation at the intersection of telecoms, media and enterprise IT.
Based on new analysis and ‘use cases’, and employing Telco 2.0’s unique ‘Mindshare’ interactive format , this event covers:
28th April: Key Telco 2.0 Strategic Issues 2010-2011
(Attracting Investment, Mobile Broadband Network Economics, Customer Data/Privacy, Carrier Services, ‘Living with Google’)
29th April: Digital Entertainment 2.0 Summit
(Multi-Platform Distribution - Online video, TV 2.0, Mobile App Stores, Devices 2.0)
29th April: Enterprise 2.0 Summit
(New Opportunities in Business Services and Wholesale - Enterprise Voice, Advertising & Marketing, Payments, M2M, Smart Grid)
+ 27th April: Pre-event half-day workshop
(Core Telco 2.0 principles, key global case studies and new frameworks for business model innovation)
The best case studies, the most stimulating ‘use cases’, the most interactive format for leading strategy execs in the Telecoms, Media and IT sectors.
Featuring a major keynote session on: ‘Living with Google: how to collaborate, how to compete?’
Register here or email contact@telco2.net |
ON NOW Smart Grids Virtual Event:
30th March - 1st April 2010
Part of the Sustainability Virtual Summit organized with the UN, Telco 2.0 ‘Smart Grids' looks at opportunities at the intersection of energy and ICT in a unique video-based online setting. Free to participate. (More)
Telco 2.0 Events in 2010 for your Diary (More)
• 1st Smart Grid Virtual Summit, 30 March - 1 April 2010, Global Online (More)
• 9th Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm, 'EMEA', 27-29 April 2010, London (More)
• Telco 2.0 'Best Practice Live!', 28-30 June 2010, Global Online (More)
• 10th Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm 'AMERICA', 6-8 October 2010,
San Francisco
• 11th Telco 2.0 Executive Brainstorm 'EMEA', 3-4 November 2010, Germany
• Telco 2.0 'Best Practice Live!', 8-10 December 2010, Global Online
See here for more information or email contact@telco2.net. |
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Telco 2.0 News Review: Vodafone-Verizon behemoth?
Top Stories of the last fortnight:
- Strategy & Finance: Vodafone-Verizon - enter the behemoth
- Technology Disruptions: Kineto intros Managed Offload - a Telco 2.0 business model in an app
- Broadband Connectivity: Is GCHQ blocking an anchor institution plan for the UK?
- End-User Services 2.0: David Isenberg and the six-day Verizon FiOS outage
- Devices: Invasion of the Androids: Google’s robot army assaults the smartphone market, China resists
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