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[Broadbandindia Magazine] Arpita Pal Agrawal, associate director at PricewaterhouseCoopers told media “IPTV will work in India if the pricing is competitive, and offered at around the same price point as technologies like DTH and conditional access system (CAS).” Chandan Mendiratta, vice president of service provider and system engineering, Cisco Systems India and South Asia, said: “IPTV has a great potential in the Indian market, since it not only offers entertainment, but can also provide Internet data services, telephony, e-government and video streaming.” Cisco offers services such as network service assurance, aimed to enable service providers to efficiently offer IPT.

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[ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News] IPTV can still succeed in India, if done right : News ...: Chandan Mendiratta, vice president of service provider and system engineering, Cisco Systems India and South Asia, said: "IPTV has a great potential in the Indian market, since it not only offers entertainment, but can also provide Internet data services, telephony, e-government and video streaming." Cisco offers services such as network service assurance, aimed to enable service providers to efficiently offer IPT.

[Electronics.ca Publications: New Market Reports] Internet Protocol Television (iPVT) - A Global Strategic Business ...: China III-95 A.Market Analysis III-95 Outlook III-95 Market Overview III-95 China - An Emerging Market III-95 Immense Potential Lies Ahead III-95 Trouble in Paradise III-96 Table 39: Chinese Market for iPTV (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV User Preferences by Type - VoD, Live TV Broadcast, and Time-shifted TV (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-96 Table 40: Chinese Market for iPTV (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV Users in Select Major Provinces - Beijing, Guangdong, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Xinjiang, and Yunnan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-97 Table 41: Chinese Market for iPTV (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV Subscribers in Shanghai by Consumer- Existing Broadband users loading iPTV, New Broadband users loading iPTV , New iPTV Customers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-97 Chinese TV Industry - An Introduction III-97 Regulatory Framework III-98 SARFT Favors Digital TV III-98 A Peek into the Broadband Market III-99 iPTV Market III-100 Market Trends III-100 Conformist Regulations Hindering iPTV III-100 2008 Olympics - Nurturing iPTV Market III-100 iPTV- A Young Market III-101 Chinese iPTV Market in Nutshell III-101 Challenges Before iPTV III-102 Competitive Structure III-103 IPTV Solutions of Major Chinese Suppliers III-104 China to Outdo Hong Kong III-104 Product/Service Launches III-104 Strategic Corporate Developments III-105 Key Chinese iPTV Carrier/Operator III-109 China Telecom Corporation III-109 B.Market Analytics III-109 Table 42: Chinese Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-109 Table 43: Chinese Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-110 4b. Rest of Asia-Pacific III-111 A.Market Analysis III-111 Outlook III-111 Market Overview III-111 Leading Markets III-111 Hong Kong III-111 A Mature Market III-111 Pay TV Market III-111 iPTV in Hong Kong: A Market Profile III-111 FTTH to Take Front Seat III-112 Competitive Structure III-112 PCCW Leads from the Front III-112 Laggards Losing the Battle to PCCW III-113 Japan III-113 Pay TV Market III-113 iPTV Market III-113 Lack of Subscriber Interest and Regulatory Hurdles Hindering iPTV Prospects III-114 South Korea III-114 An Advanced Market for Broadband Penetration III-114 Table 44: Leading Players in Korean iPTV Market (2007 H1): Percentage Share Breakdown of Market Revenues for Hanaro Telecom, KT, and LG Dacom (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-115 Table 45: Leading Players in Korean iPTV Market (2007 H1): Percentage Share Breakdown for Hanaro Telecom, KT, and LG Dacom by Number of Subscribers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-115 Pending Regulatory Reforms III-115 Telcos Facing Intense Regulatory Barriers III-115 Undermining Prospects for iPTV III-115 India: Market with Strong Potential III-116 Product/Service Launches III-117 Strategic Corporate Developments III-121 Key iPTV Carrier/Operator in Rest of Asia-Pacific III-125 PCCW Limited (Hong Kong) III-125 Key iPTV Vendor/System Provider in Rest of Asia-Pacific III-125 NEC Corporation (Japan) III-125 B.Market Analytics III-126 Table 46: Rest of Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-126 Table 47: Rest of Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-126 5.

[SiliconIndia.com] Is India ready for IPTV?: I do not think that the computer market(especially laptops because they are mobile)is going to be impacted, but the desktop pcmarket will be impacted with full fledgedIPTV in power. I believe till a certainextent, we will see a merger of computerinternet usage with IPTV by 2020, which hasalready started with sites like YouTube,iPlayer, online VOD service, and IP feed forsome real-time broadcast stuff (audio orvideo) via Internet.

[Market Mettle -- Briefings and Reports for the Mobile Industry] The BT Report July 2009 | KnowBT | Market Mettle: Interestingly, this move towards applications was predicted by BT when it introduced the 21CN project in 2003, and the rapid delivery of applications over the new network was considered to be one of the keystones of the project (BTwatch, 2003.05). However, because of the barriers and hurdles that the project encountered on the way, and a failure to address immediate competitive threats while focusing on future markets, BT is now in a position where it is still catching up on rivals with an ADSL2+ rollout, and has failed to introduce the layers of 21CN that would have seen it already well placed for this movement in the market.

[PR Hub] Viapass TV Selects Microsoft Mediaroom to Power Next-Generation ...: With Mediaroom, we can bring them a cost-effective platform that offers guests a highly personalized TV service with an extensive lineup of live and on-demand high-definition content as well as innovative information and service applications. Hotel guests are accustomed to a sophisticated TV viewing experience at home, and hotel operators, especially in the luxury sector, need to ensure that the TV experience they offer matches or even surpasses this, helping them to differentiate from their competitors, drive services revenue and attract and retain clientele.”

[ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News] IT firms increase focus on Indian media : News : Business - ZDNet Asia: In July 2008, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) set a five-year timeframe for cable TV operators to upgrade their current analogue network to digital transmission mode, in order to compete with new distribution platforms such as IPTV and Headend in the Sky.IT vendors such as HCL and Oracle, have again emerged with products touted to enable operators to convert to digital transmission.

[www.indiantelevision.com] Indiantelevision.com's > Digital Edge > Competition to drive IPTV ...: CopperGate president William Simmelink, Cisco’s Asia Pacific region business development manager Yongsub Lee, and UTStarcom’s MD for South Asia Vijay Yadav said while IPTV leading to home networking and a host of value-added services could be a boon for the user, this may take some more time in countries like India.

[CyberMedia India Online Limited - IT News] ACT IPTV now in Bangalore - CIOL News Reports: ACT Television brings education, telephony, broadband, banking, Internet and entertainment under one umbrella with this compact, palm-sized, IPTV set-top-box

[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Roamware launches next generation SIM Box Detector T: NEW DELHI - State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) Friday simultaneously launched its much-awaited third generation (3G) mobile services in 12 cities. The services have been rolled out on a commercial basis in Agra, Ambala, Jalandhar, Jaipur, Dehradoon, Shimla, Lucknow, Ranchi, Durgapur, Haldia and Patna and in Jammu as a soft-launch, a company statement said.

[WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog in India] YouTube Re-defines Entertainment With Move To Stream Legal TV ...: The history of YouTube goes back to 2006 when Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion. Universal Music Group and YouTube announced plans earlier this month to launch a dedicated music video website, VEVO.com, which would feature artists from the world’s largest music company. This endeavor of YouTube to bring in movies and related stuff in its product offering is seen as a strategic decision to bring more professional content to the site known for its amateur videos and to generate revenue.

[p2pnet news] p2pnet news » Blog Archive » 'Canadian surfers don't know physics': If I want to watch a streamed movie in my mother tongue from the originating country (legit), I am punished, but Bell will stream to me via IPTV (in english only and for big costs). I already pay 3x over for network fee’s, upgrades and maintenance.

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[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] InfoPrint boosts solutions developer program with support for ...: ACTON/DELHI - India's highly promising, recently launched Smart Digivision MyWay IPTV service is taking full advantage of comprehensive software, systems and services from SeaChange International, the proven leader in IPTV and on-demand television solutions. Customers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

[ABI Research - Digital Home Industry Blog Feed] Video on Demand and Ad Insertion Markets: This Video-on-Demand study provides an overview of the growth in VOD subscribers, VOD program downloads, VOD servers, and VOD-enabled CPE for CATV, DBS, DTT, and Telco TV services. Additionally, the report addresses emerging issues such as consolidation in the market, concurrent usage and planning, emerging applications such as time-shifted video, and the integration of ad-insertion technology.

[Comments for Classic ScobleShow] Classic ScobleShow » Blog Archive » Cisco CEO talks about IPTV: And it will be Cisco Field and you’ll watch the game from 30 different angles whether you’re in the stands or every time whether you’re receiving this from a IPTV of broadcast capability. You’ll be able to watch not only the game you want from any angle you’d be able to gather the statistics, you watch it with your friends across town, so, what you saw a business for TelePresence will come down to the consumer probably in the home in the next five years and what’ll you see is this consumer with social networking will absolutely come into the business world.

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