Telecom

Since 2009, Stratecast has conducted an annual North American Consumer Communication Services (CCS) Survey. This survey is designed to understand consumer perceptions on landline phone, wireless/cellular phone, Internet access and subscription video services. As well as, identify consumers’ use of technologies such as over-the-top (OTT) and Inter...

This report examines consumer communication services spending (the wallet), and the implications this will have on service providers, regulators and policy makers. It will be of interest to all of these groups, as well as content developers.

The Consumer Communication Services tracker has been reformatted to reflect feedback received from Stratecast's clients. The new format provides detailed information for several companies in the consumer communication services market for US and Canada. The aggregated data—delivered by country, technology, and company—includes subscriber, revenu...

This study presents an in-depth analysis of the key trends impacting the Business Carrier Ethernet services market, and includes market revenue forecasts, ports forecasts and market share analysis. The analysis is segmented by: • Transport length (metro versus long haul) • Service type (dedicated versus switched) • Service configuration (poi...

The Latin American telecommunications market is experiencing increasing concentration as telcos struggle with dwindling revenues from traditional services and face the challenge of developing new business models and services that will add value for customers and enterprises from different verticals. This study provides a 2017 outlook for the Latin...

This study presents an in-depth analysis of the key trends impacting the wholesale carrier Ethernet services market, and includes market revenue forecasts and market share analysis. The analysis is segmented by: • Transport length (metro versus long haul) • Service type (dedicated or port-based versus switched or VLAN-aware) • Service configu...

The IoT market continued to witness more new launches, investments and ecosystem partnership news than announcements related to new customer wins/deployment news in 2016. Almost a third of such news were related to a product or service or solution or organisation launch. The next largest group of news, around 20%, is about investment flows, be th...

This report looks at some of the ways virtualization changes what CSPs must look for to gauge performance; and how they must view the character of their networks and services based on new metrics. While Stratecast has always blanched at the characterization, by some pontificators, of CSPs and their networks as dinosaurs in this industry, it might n...

The reason for a lack of traction in the home automation space is simple: although people are generally drawn to new technology, especially if it promises to be either time or money saving, they are generally turned off by complexity. This report examines the latest home automation concepts and the likely consumer reactions to them; and then sugg...