This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business Telecom and Competitive Profiles subscriptions. This 23 page Competitive Telephony report provides insights on the strategies and profiles of the top vendors, including the current solutions, initiatives and recent developments in the market. Several U.S. Business Telecom forecasts by category, size of business and vertical are available within this report. Forecasts are from 2010-2015 and include annual growth rates, as well as percentage of total market. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Kneko Burney.
 

This aDRD (Announcement-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business Applications, Business IT, Competitive Profiles and Enterprise Business subscriptions. This 7-page report discusses and analyzes Oracle Corporation’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems. The acquisition provides Oracle with the ownership of Sun’s extensive enterprise class-hardware and multi-dimensional software portfolio. It is expected that the IT industry will blossom due to this combining of best-in-class enterprise software and mission-critical computing systems. The Expert Guide for this report is Kneko Burney.
 

This aDRD (Announcement-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Government, Federal Government, Public Safety and Competitive Profiles subscriptions. This 9-page announcement discusses Cisco and AT&T's joint offering of Cisco's TelePresence video conferencing solution, which will be targeted at federal government customers. The partners will aim at catering to agencies under the Schedule 70 and Networx initiatives of the GSA. Also included in this report is a forecast on US Government IT Spending broken out by level, 2008-2013. The government industry includes all establishments of the federal government, state governments, and local governments. Public safety includes any and all police, fire, and emergency related offices, departments, and agencies within the federal, state and local levels. Local levels include all municipalities, townships, and special districts. Public safety includes homeland security, emergency communications, emergency management, 9-1-1 communications, and all first responder communications. The Expert Guide for this DRD is Stephanie Atkinson.
 

This aDRD (Announcement-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business Applications, Business Wireless, Competitive Profiles and Enterprise Business subscriptions. This 7-page report discusses and analyzes Motorola's announcement of its new mobile computing and enterprise applications portfolio. The goal of Motorola's new MC55 is to help mobile workers work without boundaries, with robust connectivity to mission-critical business applications in a compact business-class device. The MC55 is the newest, smallest and lightest addition to Motorola’s family of Enterprise Digital Assistants (EDA) offering a 3.5 inch display. The Expert Guide for this report is Kneko Burney.
 

This aDRD (Announcement-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business Managed & Hosted Services, Competitive Profiles, Global SMB, Small and Mid-Sized Business subscriptions.  This 7-page announcement discusses Microsoft and Vodafone’s recent announcement of their joint venture to offer online collaboration and communication services such as Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office Communications and Microsoft Office Live Meeting for business customers. This new service is aimed at the SMB market and at enabling clients to concentrate on their core business functions by outsourcing non-critical activities. Managed services expenditures consist of network-based services that provide a network, application or computing capability to a client and are delivered on and on-going basis by a 3rd party for a recurring fee. Managed services include those managed services delivered by Telecom and communications service providers. The Expert Guide for this report is Kneko Burney.

 

 

This aDRD (Announcement-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Mid-sized Business subscriptions and competitive profiles subscriptions.  This 9-page report discusses and analyzes AT&T's recent announcement that it has selected Oracle to deliver its product subscription based PeopleSoft solution on AT&T’s Synaptic Hosting platform, targeted at mid-sized companies. Included in this report is a forecast of U US Mid-Sized Business IT Expenditures (US$x1000), 2007-2012 as well as some perspective on how this new service will benefit mid-sized businesses. The Expert Guide for this report is Kneko Burney.
 

This aDRD (Announcement Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Government, Federal Government, and Competitive Profiles subscription.  This 9-page insight discusses Verizon's recent announcement that it has obtained the first ever ISO/ICE 20000 certification for its GNOSC in Ashley, VA, to provide support for security and operational requirements of Federal Government customers in addition to serving as an emergency command and briefing center as well as office space for the relevant staff. The government industry includes all establishments of the federal government, state governments, and local governments.  Three criteria are used to distinguish independent governmental organizations from each other:  they must exist as an organized entity, possess a governmental character, such as having a high degree of responsibility to the public or the ability to levy taxes, and have substantial autonomy, including fiscal and administrative independence. The federal government includes all civilian and defense agencies, departments, organizations, and offices of the US federal government. The Expert Guide for this DRD is Kneko Burney.
 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Online Video Communities and Competitive Profiles subscription.  This insight discusses and analyzes the opening of the IBM Virtual Business Center in the virtual world called SecondLife.  Online Video Communities include Internet properties designed to create interaction between members using IP video.  These communities could be free or for pay and feature other content in addition to video.  The economic models of these communities vary, but most have revenue models based on advertising.  The Expert Guide for this DRD is Kneko Burney.

 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Competitive Profiles subscription and falls within the Business IP: Broadband market. This insight piece discusses and analyzes Verizon Communication’s broadband services and competitive position in terms of initiatives, markets, subscribers, performance and latest announcements. Broadband services include DSL, satellite Internet, Cable modems and fixed wireless Internet services. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson.

 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Competitive Profiles Subscription and falls within the IP: Business Broadband market.  This insight discusses and analyzes AT&T's broadband services, markets and performance. IP includes services used to carry and/or connect to the Internet.  This category include Full and Fractional T1 and T3 connections, broadband services, dial-up Internet access, OC-X services and both TDM and VoIP-based Integrated Access. Broadband Services includes DSL, satelite Internet, Cable modems and fixed wireless Internet services. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2005 through 2010 and include annual growth rates, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Competitive Profiles subscription and falls within the Wireless Voice market.  This insight discusses and analyzes Verizon Communication's position and offerings in the wireless market. Also included is a snapshot of the business wireless market and US wireless subscriber market shares & revenue market shares by major carrier. Compass intelligence defines wireless voice as services, including expensed business accounts.  This includes all voice traffic run over wireless or cellular networks. Compass Intelligence defines wireless data services as expenditures on wireless data services, including wireless connection card services for laptops, and data content sent from wireless devices, such as text messages/SMS, wireless Web browsing, wireless video and picture mail.  The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson.      

 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Competitive Profiles subscription and falls within the Wireless Voice market.  This insight discusses and analyzes Sprint Nextel's position and offerings within the wireless market. A snapshot of Sprint Nextel's business wireless market- 2006, wireless subscriber market shares by major carrier and wireless revenue market shares by major carrier is also listed in this report. Compass intelligence defines wireless voice as services, including expensed business accounts.  This includes all voice traffic run over wireless or cellular networks. Compass Intelligence defines wireless data services as expenditures on wireless data services, including wireless connection card services for laptops, and data content sent from wireless devices, such as text messages/SMS, wireless Web browsing, wireless video and picture mail.  The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson.