Regional - Infrastructure - VoIP & NGNs in the Americas - 2007

Synopsis

Archived report. This report was archived in 2008 and has not been updated since. Although uptake has not been as fast as originally expected, VoIP is gaining ground. Initial quality problems are being overcome, but it still mainly resides on the PC. It is expected that the development of VoIP will further reduce the revenues of telcos. This report provides information and statistics on VoIP in the Americas, primarily during 2006/2007, and includes USA, Canada and Latin America.

Table of Contents

• 1. Synopsis
• 2. USA
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 VoIP market overview and analysis
  • 2.3 VoIP forecasts and statistics
    • 2.3.1 VoIP forecasts
    • 2.3.2 VoIP statistics
  • 2.4 VoIP regulation
  • 2.5 VoIP technology in the US
    • 2.5.1 Overview
    • 2.5.2 History
    • 2.5.3 IP telephony gateways
    • 2.5.4 Value-added features
    • 2.5.5 Hosted VoIP solutions
    • 2.5.6 Circuit-to-packet network migration
    • 2.5.7 IP-based private networks and computer telephony integration
  • 2.6 Major and emerging players
    • 2.6.1 Alternative providers
    • 2.6.2 Major telcos
    • 2.6.3 Cable companies
• 3. CANADA
  • 3.1 VoIP overview
    • 3.1.1 VoIP regulation
    • 3.1.2 Major VoIP providers
  • 3.2 Next Generation Networks
    • 3.2.1 CANARIE Corporation
    • 3.2.2 Customer-owned networks
• 4. LATIN AMERICA
  • 4.1 VoIP overview
  • 4.2 IP and VOIP market developments
    • 4.2.1 Argentina
    • 4.2.2 Bolivia
    • 4.2.3 Brazil
    • 4.2.4 Chile
    • 4.2.5 Colombia
    • 4.2.6 Ecuador
    • 4.2.7 El Salvador
    • 4.2.8 Guatemala
    • 4.2.9 Honduras
    • 4.2.10 Mexico
    • 4.2.11 Panama
    • 4.2.12 Peru
    • 4.2.13 Venezuela
• 5. 2007 Global NGN, IP and VoIP - Analyses, Statistics and Forecasts Report
• 6. Related reports

• Table 1 – Scenario 1 (low growth) – forecast VoIP subscriber and revenue growth – 2004 - 2010
• Table 2 – Scenario 2 (high growth) – VoIP subscriber and revenue growth – 2004 - 2010
• Table 3 – Residential VoIP subscribers & market share – 2006
• Table 4 – VoIP subscribers of major cable companies – 2005 - 2006

• Exhibit 1 – Components of network convergence
• Exhibit 2 – Major VoIP Providers
• Exhibit 3 – Regulatory status of VoIP in selected Latin American countries – 2007