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The Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Market 2012-2017: Prospects for Skype and Other PlayersNEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Market 2012-2017: Prospects for Skype and Other Players http://www.reportlinker.com/p0962722/The-Voice-Over-Internet-Protocol-VoIP-Market-2012-2017-Prospects-for-Skype-and-Other-Players.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Broadband Report Details Visiongain research indicates that in 2012 global revenues from VoIP will reach a figure of $65 billion. We believe that 2012 is a landmark year for VoIP services. With operator revenues from voice in decline; now is the time for ecosystem members to implement their VoIP strategies. The deployment of LTE and 4G networks will revolutionise VoIP services and have a transformative impact on the telecoms market. The report contains 57 tables, charts, figures and graphs that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the VoIP market. Visiongain provides forecasts for the period 2012-2017 in terms of value (US$) and subscriber numbers for the global VoIP market. In addition, 5 regional VoIP markets are forecast and analysed by Visiongain over the period 2012-2017. The report also provides profiles of several leading companies operating within the market, and includes an exclusive interview with three major VoIP companies, providing expert insight alongside Visiongain analysis. Unique Selling Points Comprehensive analysis of the prospects for the VoIP market from 2012-2017. Analysis and forecasting informed by extensive expert consultation with industry leaders. You will be able to read full transcripts of three interviews with leading companies involved within the VoIP market. 57 tables, charts, figures and graphs that quantify, analyse and forecast the changing dynamics of the VoIP market between 2012-2017. Forecasts and analysis for the global VoIP market between 2012-2017 Forecasts and analysis for 5 regional VoIP markets, as well as rest of the world figures and projections for the period 2012-2017. Top 4 VoIP client market share data Top 10 IM client market share data Fixed broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. Mobile broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. Broadband subscriber share forecasts by technology 2012-2017. Fixed broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. Analysis of the forces that influence and characterise the VoIP market. Profiles of several leading companies operating within the VoIP market. Methodology This report has been compiled by combining information obtained from a very wide and rich mixture of primary and secondary research sources, producing a broad industry overview. Visiongain sought opinions from leading figures in the VoIP market to underpin the analysis of market drivers and restraints. The study draws on a diverse range of official corporate and governmental announcements, media reports, policy documents, industry statements and expert opinion as a basis for discussing and predicting developments in the VoIP market between 2012 and 2017. Visiongain considers that this methodology results in an accurate, objective mixture of analyses and forecasts. Why you should buy The Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Market 2012-2017: Prospects for Skype and Other Players You will receive a comprehensive analysis of the VoIP market from 2012-2017 The analysis and forecasting has been informed by extensive expert consultation with industry leaders. Within the report, you will be able to read a full transcript of three interviews from leading companies involved within the VoIP market: Skype Earthlink RTX You will find 57 tables, charts, figures and graphs that quantify, analyse and forecast the VoIP market from 2012-2017. You will receive forecasts and analysis of the global VoIP market between 2012-2017. You will discover global VoIP revenue forecasts from 2012-2017. You will receive global VoIP subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. You will be presented with revenue forecasts for the 5 major regional VoIP markets, as well as figures and projections for the period 2012-2017 North America Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa You will receive top 4 VoIP client market share data You will be able to analyse top 10 IM client market share data You will find fixed broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. You will discover mobile broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. You will receive broadband subscriber share forecasts by technology 2012-2017. You will be presented with fixed broadband subscriber forecasts from 2012-2017. You will be presented with operator revenue share forecasts by service type from 2012-2017 for voice, data and messaging. You will be presented with operator revenue share forecasts for voice vs. VoIP revenues from 2012-2017 You will receive a SWOT analysis that examines the VoIP market from 2012-2017 You will gain profiles of several leading companies operating within the VoIP market What is the structure of the report Executive Summary: The Executive Summary provides a holistic overview of the current market and the report's findings. Chapter 2 is an introduction to the VoIP market providing a clear overview and definition of the market and its characteristics. Chapter 3 provides extensive analysis of the global VoIP market with detailed forecast from 2012-2017. Chapter 4 Regional VoIP revenue forecasts and operator strategies from 2012-2017 Chapter 5 Current market and future developments - Gain all the insight you need with a structured and up to date overview of the current and future VoIP market. Chapter 6 profiles leading VoIP companies and business models Chapter 7 features original interviews with industry experts Skype, Earthlink and RTX who offer an insider's perspective on the VoIP market. Chapter 8 SWOT analysis of the VoIP market Chapter 9 Conclusions and Recommendations Glossary a detailed and in depth glossary. You can order this report today Anybody with an interest in the VoIP market should gain valuable information and insight from this new study by visiongain, which analyses a service that we believe will have a transformative effect on the telecoms industry. VoIP offers substantial business and investment opportunities and is becoming an increasingly important telecoms service in all regional markets. This visiongain telecoms report will be valuable both to those already involved in the VoIP market and those wishing to enter the market in the future. Gain an understanding of how to tap into the potential of this market by ordering The Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Market 2012-2017: Prospects for Skype and Other Players today Visiongain is a trading partner with the US Federal Government CCR Ref number: KD4R6 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 1.1 Recent Developments in the VoIP Market 1.2 Mobile VoIP to Drive VoIP Uptake 1.3 Key Technologies 1.4 VoIP Market Drivers 1.5 Monetising VoIP 1.6 Key Findings of the Report 2. Introduction to the VoIP Market 2.1 What is VoIP 2.2 History of VoIP 2.3 Current VoIP Market 2.3.1 Net Neutrality 2.4 VoIP Configurations 2.5 Technical Limitations 2.6 Aim of the Report 2.7 Structure of the Report 2.8 Target Audience 2.9 Methodology 3. Global VoIP Market Forecasts 3.1 Global VoIP Subscriber Forecast 2012-2017 3.2 Global VoIP Market Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 3.3 Softphones 3.3.1 Global Softphone Unit Sales Forecast 2012-2017 3.3.2 Global Softphone Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 3.5 Global SMS Usage 3.5.1 Global SMS Usage Forecast 2012-2017 4. Regional VoIP Market Forecasts 4.1 North American VoIP Market 4.1.1 North American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 4.2 Latin American VoIP Market 4.2.1 Latin American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 4.3 European VoIP Market 4.3.1 BEREC and Operators Throttling VoIP Services 4.3.2 Europe VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 4.4 Asia Pacific VoIP Market 4.4.1 Asia Pacific VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 4.5 Middle East and Africa VoIP Market 4.5.1 Middle East and Africa VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 4.6 Regional VoIP Revenue Forecast Summary 2012-2017 4.6.1 Regional VoIP Revenue Market Share Forecast 2012-2017 5. Current VoIP Market and Future Developments 5.1 Global Fixed Broadband Subscription by Country 5.2 Global Fixed Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 5.3 Global Mobile Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 5.4 Fixed Vs. Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Summary - Mobile VoIP vs. VoIP 5.5 Fixed Broadband by Technology Type Forecast 2012-2017 5.6 Importance of Voice Revenues 5.7 Roaming regulations 5.8 Impact of Bill Shock and Roaming Regulations on VoIP Usage 5.9 VoIP as a Bypass Service 5.10 Data Roaming 5.11 Caps on Voice Calls and Other Services 5.12 Voice Vs. Data - How will Operator Revenues Fair 5.13 Voice Revenues in Terminal Decline 5.14 LTE and VoIP - VoLTE 5.15 The Market Opportunity for OTT Players 5.16 VoLGA or VoLTE 5.17 VoLGA Forum 5.18 LTE for HD Voice Calls 5.19 VoLTE and Wi-Fi for LTE Femtocells 6. Leading Companies in the VoIP Ecosystem 6.1 AOL 6.2 Comcast 6.3 Earthlink 6.4 France Telecom 6.5 Nortel 6.6 RTX 6.7 Sipcom 6.8 Skype 6.8.1 Skype and Microsoft - the impact on Mobile VoIP 6.8.2 Monetising Skype - Where are the VoIP Profits 6.8.3 Skype Vs The Rest 6.8.4 The VoIP Messaging Threat 6.8.5 VoIP for Video Calls 6.8.6 Operators who Embrace VoIP 6.9 Vonage 6.10 WebEx 6.11 Global VoIP Client Market Shares 2012 6.11.1 Global IM Client Market Shares 2012 7. Expert Opinion 7.1 Visiongain Interview with Skype 7.1.1 Market Drivers for VoIP 7.1.2 Market Restraints for VoIP 7.1.3 Consumer vs. Enterprise Adoption of VoIP 7.1.4 Importance of VoIP Income to Operators 7.1.5 Throttling VoIP Usage 7.2 Visiongain Interview with EarthLink 7.2.1 VoIP Market Drivers and Restraints 7.2.2 Industry Challenges for VoIP 7.2.3 Creating a Successful VoIP Strategy 7.2.4 Enterprise vs. Consumer VoIP Adoption 7.2.5 Operators and the Threat from VoIP 7.2.6 Operators Throttling VoIP 7.2.7 Regional VoIP Uptake 7.2.8 Rival Technologies 7.2.9 VoIP Market Size 7.2.10 VoLTE and VoLGA 7.3 Visiongain Interview with RTX 7.3.1 Company History 7.3.2 VoIP Market Drivers and Restraints 7.3.3 Industry Challenges 7.3.4 Regional Adoption 7.3.5 Rival Technologies 7.3.6 Business vs. Enterprise VoIP Use 7.3.7 Operators Throttling VoIP Services 8. SWOT Analysis of VoIP 8. VoIP SWOT Analysis 8.1 Strengths 8.1.1 VoIP to Lead the Way for Operator to IP Convergence 8.1.2 Penetration into the Enterprise 8.1.3 Benefit of Single-Device Subscription Offering 8.2 Weaknesses 8.2.1 Availability in Power Outages 8.2.2 Bandwidth Availability 8.2.3 Emergency Services 8.3 Opportunities 8.3.1 Lower Infrastructure Development Cost 8.3.2 Lower Operational and Maintenance Costs 8.3.3 The App Developer Opportunity 8.3.4 Potential to Increase Subscriber Numbers 8.4 Threats 8.4.1 Spam Over Internet Telephony (SPIT) 8.4.2 Spoofing and Identity Theft 9. Conclusions and Recommendations 9.1 Recommendations for Operators 9.2 Importance of Continued Growth in Smartphone and Broadband Penetration 9.3 Price Competitiveness and Monetising VoIP 9.4 Impact of Roaming Tariffs 9.5 Collaboration and Partnerships Will Boost Growth 9.6 Deployment of LTE & WiMAX Networks 9.7 The Future of Mobile VoIP 9.8 Summary of Key Findings 10. Glossary List of Tables Table 2.1: VoIP Configurations Table 3.2: Global VoIP Subscriber Forecast (Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 3.6: Global Softphone Unit Sales Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 3.8: Global Softphone Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 3.10: Global SMS Usage Forecast 2012-2017 (Trillions. AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.2: North American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.4: Latin American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.6: Europe VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.8: Asia Pacific VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.10: Middle East and Africa VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 4.12: Regional VoIP Revenue Forecast Summary 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 5.2: OECD Fixed Broadband Subscriptions By Country Q3 2011 (Millions) Table 5.5: Global Fixed Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 5.7: Global Mobile Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 5.9: Global Fixed vs. Mobile Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions, AGR %, CAGR %) Table 5.13: EU Price Caps on Data Roaming Tariffs Retail and Wholesale (Euros per MB) Table 5.14: Retail Price Caps on EU Roaming Charges 2012 (EUR, $) Table 5.15: Wholesale Price Caps on EU Roaming Charges 2012 (EUR, $) Table 5.19: Total Mobile Operator Revenue vs. Voice Only Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Trillions, Voice %, CAGR %) Table 5.21: Traditional Mobile Operator Voice Revenues vs. VoIP Revenues Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Billions, AGR%, CAGR %) Table 5.22: Options to Re-engineer Voice Call Networks Table 5.23: VoLGA Forum Members 2012 Table 5.24: LTE Roll Out Schedule 2012 Table 6.2: Skype - Key Statistics 2012 Table 6.3: Vonage Call Plans and Tariffs 2012 Table 6.6: Global Top 10 IM Client Market Share Q2 2012 (%) List of Figures Figure 6.1: Example of Skype 5.8 Running on Windows 7 Figure 8.1: VoIP SWOT Analysis 2012-2017 List of Charts Chart 3.1: Global VoIP Subscriber Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions) Chart 3.3: Global VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 3.4: Global VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions, AGR %, CAGR %) Chart 3.5: Global Softphone Unit Sales Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions) Chart 3.7: Global Softphone Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Millions) Chart 3.9: Global SMS Usage Forecast 2012-2017 (Trillions) Chart 4.1: North American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.3: Latin American VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.5: Europe VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.7: Asia Pacific VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.9: Middle East and Africa VoIP Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.11: Regional VoIP Revenue Forecast Summary 2012-2017 (US$, Billions) Chart 4.13: Regional VoIP Revenue Market Share Forecast 2012 (%) Chart 4.14: Regional VoIP Revenue Market Share Forecast 2014 (%) Chart 4.15: Regional VoIP Revenue Market Share Forecast 2017 (%) Chart 5.1: OECD Fixed Broadband Subscriptions By Country Q3 2011 (Millions) Chart 5.3: Top 20 Countries by Fixed Broadband Subscriptions Q3 2011 (%) Chart 5.4: Global Fixed Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions) Chart 5.6: Global Mobile Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions) Chart 5.8: Global Fixed vs. Mobile Broadband Subscription Forecast 2012-2017 (Millions) Chart 5.10: Global Broadband Subscriptions Forecast Share by Technology Type 2012 (%) Chart 5.11: Global Broadband Subscriptions Forecast Share by Technology Type 2017 (%) Chart 5.12: Global Operator Restriction of VoIP Services 2012 (%) Chart 5.16: Global Mobile Operator Revenue Share by Service Type Forecast 2012 (Voice, Data, Messaging, %) Chart 5.17: Global Mobile Operator Revenue Share by Service Type Forecast 2017 (Voice, Data, Messaging, %) Chart 5.18: Total Mobile Operator Revenue vs. Voice only Revenue Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Trillions) Chart 5.20: Traditional Mobile Operator Voice Revenues vs. VoIP Revenues Forecast 2012-2017 (US$ Billions) Chart 6.4: Global Top 4 VoIP Client Market Share 2012 (%) Chart 6.5: Global Top 10 IM Client Market Share Q2 2012 (%) Companies Listed 3 3 (Denmark) 3 (Italia) 3 (UK) 8ta A1 Telekom Agri-Valley Broadband Aircell AIS - TOT Al Madar Alaska Communications Alcatel Lucent Algar Telecom Andorra Telecom Antel AOL Appalachian Wireless Apple Armentel Arqiva Asiaspace AT&T Mobility Augere Avea Bakrie Telecom Base Telecom Batelco Bayan Telecommunications BayRICS Beeline Belgacome (Proximus) Bell Mobility BeST (life) Bharti Airtel Bite Bluegrass Cellular Bouygues Telecom BSNL BTC Business Vitals C Spire Wireless Cablevision Carolina West Wireless Carphone Warehouse Celcom Cell C Cellcom Cellular South CenturyTel Chariton Valley Comms China Mobile China Telecom Chunghwa Telecom Cisco Systems Claro Clear Mobitel CLEAR mobyl Clearwire Comcast Commnet Wireless Convergence Technologies Cosmote Cox Enterprises Cross Telephone CSL Limited Custer Telephone Dedicado Deutsche Telekom Dialog Axiata DiGi Dish Network Ditech Networks DNA Du E Plus Earthlink Elisa Emobile EMT Energy Australia Ausgrid Entel Movil Entel PCS ERA/T Mobile Etex Telephone Co-op Etisalat Everything Everywhere Fite FPT Telecom France Telecom Free GENBAND GIPS Glo Mobile Global Mobile Globe Google H3G HTC Corp Huawei Hutchinson Group Hutchison 3 ICE Indosat Kcell KDDI Kineto Wireless Kordia KPN KT LapLink LapLink Lattelecom Leap Wireless LG Electronics, Inc LG U+ LightSquared LMT M1 Magticom Mavenir Systems Maxis Megafon MetroPCS Microsoft Mobikom Austria Mobily Mobinil Mobistar Mobitel Mobyland Moldcell Monaco Telecom Moodle Mosaic Telecom Motorola Movicel Movistar MTC M-Tel MTN MTNL MTS MTS Allstream MTS-Ukraine NBN Co Ncell Nokia Nortel Nortel Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) Nortel Networks Inc. Nortel Networks Limited (NNL) Nortel Networks UK Limited Northwest Cell NTT DoCoMo O2 O2 Secure Wireless OAO Voentelecom Oi Omantel Omnitel Open mobile Optus Orange Orange (Armenia) P1 Networks Panhandle Telephone Co-op PCCW Peoples Telephone Co-op Personal Piltel Pioneer Cellular Public Service Wireless Qtel Qualcomm India Reliance Research In Motion Rogers Wireless Rostelecom RTX S and R Communications S&T Telephone Cooperative Safaricom Samsung Electronics Sasktel SFR SingTel Sipcom SK Telecom Sky Brazil Skype Smart Communications Smartone Vodafone Softbank Softbank Mobile Software Performance Assurance (SPA) Sonaecom Sonus Networks SpeedConnect Sprint Starcomms Starent Networks Starhub STC Strata Networks Sunrise Swisscom T Mobile T Mobile (Slovensko) T Mobile (USA) TDC Tecore Networks Telcel Tele2 Tele2 Sweden Telecom Italia Telecom NZ Telefonica Telenet TeleNor Telenor Magyarorszag Telenor Sweden TeliaSonera Telkomsel Telstra Telus T-Hrvatski Telekom Thumb Cellular Tikona Digital Time Warner Cable TMN T-Mobile Traveling Software Triatel True Move Truphone Tunisiana Turkcell U Mobile UCell UK Broadband Ulticom UME EPM United Wireless Unitel US Cellular VDC Verizon Business Verizon Wireless VHA Videotron Viettel Vimpelcom VIPNet Vitendo Systems Viva Viva Bahrain Viva Cell-MTS Vivid Wireless Vivo Vocaltec, Inc Vodacom Vodafone Vodafone NZ Vodafone Portugal Vodafone Qatar Vonage Vox WBS WebEx WiChorus WILLCOM Wind Wind Mobile WiZiQ Woosh XL Axiata Xplorenet Yahoo! Yoigo Yota ZAIN Ziggo4 ZTE Organisations Mentioned In This Report 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Body of European Regulators Group for Electronic Communications (BEREC) Brazilian Army City of Charlotte Council European Commission Fraunhofer IIS GSMA Groupe Spéciale Mobile Association OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Sao Paulo Military Police Texas Energy Network VoLGA Forum To order this report: Broadband Industry: The Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Market 2012-2017: Prospects for Skype and Other Players Contact Nicolas: [email protected]: (805)-652-2626Intl: +1 805-652-2626 SOURCE Reportlinker |