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Broadband Prime’s Top Picks is a weekly digest that brings you the top articles that I’ve read the past week. The focus of the digest is not on news, unless ground-breaking rather on opinions, analysis and comments by individuals or organizations relevant to the blog’s favorite topics. Hopefully, this is going to be a list [...]
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Broadband Prime’s Top Picks (formerly Top 5) is a weekly digest that brings you the top articles that I’ve read the past week. The focus of the digest is not on news, unless ground-breaking rather on opinions, analysis and comments by individuals or organizations relevant to broadband developments and beyond. Hopefully, this is going to [...]
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Broadband Prime’s Top 5 is a weekly digest that brings you the top 5 of articles that I read the past week. The focus of the digest is not on news, unless ground-breaking rather on opinions, comments and suggestions by individuals or organizations relevant to broadband developments and beyond. Hopefully, this is going to be [...]
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The objective of this weekly digest is to bring you an informal top 5 of articles that I read the past week. I will not focus on news, unless ground-breaking rather on opinions, comments and suggestions by individuals or organizations re contemporary issues in the industry. Hopefully, this is going to be a list of [...]
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In an attempt to bring you resourceful news I decided to post a top 5 list from each week’s readings. These pointers aim to bringing you ideas and comments on contemporary developments and debates. It is not going to be about news (unless ground-breaking) rather it will comprise of analysis and opinions from press, bloggers [...]
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In a report released recently by Microsoft which you can download from scribd , Europe’s future digital prospects are illustrated in flying colors. According to the report, given that current media trends continue their growth, internet consumption will overtake traditional TV by mid-2010, or at worse by the beginning of 2012. This however does not [...]
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This is the third and last part of the brief market review I started a couple of weeks ago. The first part presented the case of the operators that didn’t handle the heat and were eventually thrown out of the market. In part II I provided some insight on the plans of the existing players [...]
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In a previous post I briefly reviewed on the most important players that didn’t make it in Greece’s telecommunications market. In this post I will present some of the most exciting developments for the players that are still in the game, how their strategies are shaped and what future actions are anticipated. Although many analysts [...]
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The Greek telecommunications market was liberated by EETT , the National Regulatory Authority in 2001 . Strong optimism on market’s prospects and the stock market prosperity of the time led many (far more than the local market could sustain) entrepreneurs to try their chances in telecommunications. Two years later, in 2003 the rumor had it [...]
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After announcing that is dumping its GPON business, NSN has fired against GPON at the Broadband World Forum Europe 2008 . According to company’s officials 1) VDSL technology has the qualities to directly compete with GPON and 2) by the time fiber becomes a mass market product (within a 5 years time frame) WDM-PON will [...]
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Costas Troulos is a telecoms analyst and passionately covers wireline broadband and related developments in Greece and the rest of the world. For the last 4 years he has been involved in several consulting and research projects on public broadband investments, FTTH and metro network deployments. His is interested in everything related to telecom regulation/policy, national strategies and NGN business models.