Voip Evolution In The Us: From Fixed To Wireless
Published By: Visiongain
June 2005
R155-088
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Description

In 2005, global VoIP revenue will grow to more than $80 billion, with North America contributing around 3 per cent of revenues. But what will this be by 2010? What will be the percentage migration of traffic from the PSTN to VoIP? Is the US market going to drive the growth? This report provides a timely in-depth analysis of the US VoIP market, as well as wireless VoIP.
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Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Executive Summary
- 1.1.1 Rapid growth in VoIP traffic
- Chart 1. North America VoIP revenue, 2005-2010
- 1.1.2 Enterprise segment driving VoIP migration
- 1.1.3 Consumer issues with VoIP
- 1.1.4 Three types of companies will dominate VoIP market
- Table 1. US major instant messaging service providers
- 1.1.5 A marginal opportunity for portable VoIP
- 1.2 VoIP evolution: from fixed to wireless
- 1.2.1 IP telephony
- 1.2.2 Wi-Fi Technology
- Table 2. Typical hotspot locations
- 1.2.3 Birth of the voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) market
- 1.3 Focus of this report
- Chapter 2 VoIP government regulation
- 2.1 United States
- Table 3. VoIP government regulation in the US, 1970-2005
- 2.1.1 VoIP providers and taxation
- Table 4. Wireline vs. wireless taxation comparison
- 2.1.1.1 Taxation on federal level
- 2.1.1.1.1 Universal Service Fund
- 2.1.1.1.2 Intercarrier compensation
- 2.1.1.1.3 Taxation on local level
- 2.1.2 Regulatory issues facing VoIP
- 2.1.2.1 VoIP and lawful intercept
- 2.1.2.2 911-compliance issue
- 2.1.2.2.1 IP-based networks' nature makes 911 support difficult
- 2.1.2.2.2 Available options
- 2.1.2.2.3 High costs of 911 support will add to customers' bill
- 2.1.2.3 VoIP and broadband access
- 2.2 VoIP regulation outside the United States
- 2.2.1 Canada
- 2.2.2 EU
- 2.2.3 UK
- 2.2.4 Germany
- 2.2.5 South Korea
- 2.2.6 Japan
- Chapter 3 Standardization of wireless VoIP
- 3.1 VoIP standardization: participating organizations
- 3.1.1 ITU
- 3.1.2 Wireless VoIP Consortium
- Table 5. Wireless VoIP Consortium participating companies
- 3.1.3 IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee
- Table 6. IEEE 802 active working and study groups
- 3.1.4 Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA)
- Table 7. WFA task groups and committees
- 3.1.5 Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)
- Table 8. UMA participating companies
- Chart 2. UMA architecture
- 3.1.6 World Wide Spectrum Efficiency (WwiSE) Consortium
- Table 9. WwiSE participating companies
- Chapter 4 Standards and technologies to enable wireless VoIP
- Figure 1. Global wireless standards
- 4.1 Wireless VoIP bearers
- Table 10. The mobile standards compared
- 4.1.1 Wi-Fi standards
- Table 11. Wi-Fi extensions
- 4.1.2 WiMAX
- Table 12. Outline of 802.16 standards
- 4.1.3 802.20 (Mobile-Fi)
- 4.2 VoIP standards
- 4.2.1 H.323 functionality comes up short
- 4.2.2 SIP protocol: consolidating IP-based communications services
- 4.2.2.1 SIP's characteristics
- Chart 3. SIP session architecture
- 4.2.2.2 SIP's advantages
- 4.2.3 IP Multimedia Subsystem makes IP convergence true
- Table 13. Main functions of IMS
- Chart 4. IMS session architecture
- 4.2.4 Peer-to-peer VoIP telephony
- 4.2.4.1 Popular Telephony's Peerio concept revolutionizes enterprise telephony
- Chapter 5 US VoIP market overview and forecasts
- Chart 5. Consumer awareness of VoIP in the USA, 2004
- Chart 6. US VoIP subscriber growth forecast, 2005-2010
- 5.1 US telecoms sector overview
- Chart 7. Technology penetration in the US telecoms sector, 2002-2004
- Table 14. US top five ISPs
- 5.1.1 Broadband
- Chart 8. Share of broadband lines by region
- Chart 9. US Broadband vs. Dial-up connections (at-home)
- 5.1.1.1 US broadband access: cable vs. DSL
- Chart 10. US cable vs. DSL broadband connections
- Table 15. US major cable and DSL providers' subscriber bases
- 5.2 Triple play: VoIP as a part of the strategy
- 5.3 Quadruple play: adding wireless voice
- 5.4 Enabling wireless VoIP
- 5.4.1 Cable companies are embracing Wi-Fi
- Chapter 6 Voice over WLAN
- Chart 11. VoWLAN handsets in use forecast, 2005-2010
- 6.1 The VoWLAN ecosystem
- Table 16. Voice over Wi-Fi value chain
- Table 17. Overview of VoIP services and markets
- 6.1.1 VoWLAN market drivers and challenges
- 6.1.1.1 Primary VoWLAN markets
- 6.1.2 ROI benefits
- 6.1.2.1 Hard ROI
- 6.1.2.2 Soft ROI
- 6.1.3 Further challenges
- 6.2 VoWLAN adoption by market segment
- 6.2.1 VoWLAN and the enterprise
- 6.2.2 Deployments in schools
- 6.2.3 Hospital Wi-Fi
- 6.2.4 VoWLAN in the home
- 6.2.4.1 Soft phones
- 6.3 Why the need for cellular/Wi-Fi phones?
- 6.3.1 Service Providers
- 6.3.2 Enterprises
- 6.3.3 Equipment manufacturers
- 6.3.4 Solution vendors
- 6.3.5 Consumers
- 6.3.6 WISPs
- 6.3.7 Operator objectives with Wi-Fi/cellular handsets
- Table 18. Value of dual-mode handsets to the mobile operator
- 6.3.7.1 Targeting the enterprise segment + boosting ARPU
- Chapter 7 US residential VoIP service market overview
- Chart 12. US residential VoIP market shares by provider type
- 7.1 VoIP pricing varies with provider's type
- Table 19. VoIP pricing by US providers
- 7.2 Case study: Vonage
- Table 20. Vonage customers & ARPU in 2004
- Table 21. Vonage ranks in Top 10 Advertisers
- 7.2.1 Vonage goes mobile
- 7.3 Teleo: "Portable VoIP that Clicks!"
- Table 22. Teleo's VoIP offering analysis
- Table 23. Teleo VoIP pricing details
- 7.4 AT&T CallVantage
- Table 24. AT&T CallVantage VoIP pricing details
- Table 25. AT&T CallVantage's VoIP offering analysis
- 7.5 VoiceGlo
- Table 26. VoiceGlo VoIP pricing in details
- Table 27. VoiceGlo's VoIP offering analysis
- Chapter 8 Skype: a global packet telephony provider
- 8.1 Brief history
- 8.2 Skype relies on P2P telephony
- Chart 13. Skype user base growth, 2003-2005
- 8.3 Skype business model
- Chart 14. Skype's paying vs. non-paying user base, 2005
- Chart 15. Skype's paying vs. non-paying user base, 2008
- 8.3.1 Skype products
- 8.3.1.1 Skype free software
- Table 28. Skype software versions
- 8.3.1.2 SkypeOut
- Chart 16. SkypeOut user base growing dynamics, 2004-2005
- Table 29. Skype rates for select destinations
- 8.3.1.3 SkypeIn
- Table 30. Countries with SkypeIn offerings
- 8.3.1.4 Skype Voicemail
- 8.3.2 Skype distribution channels
- 8.3.2.1 Co-branded deals
- Table 31. Skype co-branding deals, 2004-2005
- 8.3.2.2 Partnerships with Wi-Fi providers
- Table 32. Skype and Broadreach Networks Wi-Fi partnership
- 8.3.2.3 Skype going mobile
- Image 1. Skype on Pocket PC
- 8.3.2.3.1 i-mate PDA models will carry Skype
- Image 2. PDA2K
- 8.3.2.3.2 Skype on BenQ50
- Image 3. BenQ50
- 8.3.2.4 Business solutions from Skype
- 8.4 Forecast for Skype
- Chart 18. Skype's paying vs. non-paying user base growth forecast, 2005-2010
- 8.4.1 Implications of Skype on mobile industry
- Chapter 9 Conclusions and recommendations
- Appendix A About visiongain
- Appendix B Report Evaluation Form
- Companies and organisations mentioned in this report
- 3Com
- Airespace
- AirFlow
- Airgo Networks
- Alcatel
- Alltel
- Amazon.com
- America Online
- Ameritrade
- AT&T
- Avaya
- B3G Telecom
- BellSouth
- Best Buy
- British Telecom
- Broadcom
- Broadreach Networks
- BroadVoice
- Broadvox
- BSquare
- Buffalo Tech
- Cable & Wireless
- Cablevision
- CDC Group
- Charter
- Choice Hotels
- Cingular
- Circuit City
- Cisco
- CITEL
- COLT
- Comcast
- CompUSA
- Conexant
- Consumer Empowerment
- Cox
- Daum
- Dell
- Earthlink
- EAT
- Enterasys
- Ericsson
- ETRI
- Eurostar
- Flarion
- France Telecom
- Guillemot Corp
- Hewlett-Packard
- Hughes Network Systems
- Hutchison
- iBasis
- IEEE
- i-mate
- InterActiveCorp
- Intermec
- IP-Wireless
- ITRI
- ITU
- Kineto Wireless
- KT
- Level 3
- Lingo
- Little Chef
- Livedoor
- Logitech
- LowerMyBills.com
- MCI
- Meru
- Mitel
- Monster Worldwide
- Moto
- Motorola
- Napster
- Navini
- NEC
- Net2Phone
- Netflix
- Nextel
- Nielsen/NetRatings
- Nokia
- Nortel Networks
- NTT
- O2
- Office Depot
- Packet 8
- PChome Online
- Pew Internet & American Life Project
- Plantronics
- Popular Telephony
- Proxim
- Pulver.com
- Quality Inn
- QuantumVoice
- Qwest
- Radio Shack
- Ralink Tech
- Realtek
- Research in Motion
- Road Runner
- Rogers Cable
- Rogers Wireless
- RTX Telecom
- Sam's Club
- SBC
- Scottrade
- Sharman Networks
- Siemens
- Skype
- Sony Ericsson
- SpectraLink
- Sprint
- Staples
- STMicroelectronics
- SunRocket
- Symbol
- TabletMedia
- Teleglobe
- Teleo
- Telephony Magazine
- TeleSym
- Texas Instruments
- The News Corporation
- Time Warner
- T-Mobile USA
- TOM Online
- Toshiba
- Transat Technologies
- Trapeze
- Travelodge
- TrellisWare Technologies
- UMA Consortium
- United Online
- UTStarcom
- Verizon
- Verizon Wireless
- Virgin Trains
- VLI
- Vocera
- VoiceGlo
- VoicePulse
- Vonage
- Wi-Fi Alliance
- Windbond Electronics
- Wireless VoIP Consortium
- Xandros
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