According to IDC 2008 Asia-Pacific region (these are non-Japan) Ten trends in the telecommunications industry predicts that 2008 will be the telecommunications service providers continue to experiment with various business models with a view to the protection and strategic growth in the market to find the best balance point between a年.

IDC Asia-Pacific region is responsible for communications, peripherals, services and new technologies, Sandra Ng, vice president of research, said: "Over the past few years, the field of new media and corporate users of on-demand solution preference resulted in the development of Asia-Pacific telecommunications industry fault. In order to maintain market leadership, telecommunications companies have been experimenting with a variety of products entering the market, partnerships, solution development, and network investments models. However, not all of the experiments can be an immediate economic benefits. Thus, the telecommunications industry faces in the continuous innovation and to ensure that the short term from 'cash cow' products to obtain a balance between the actual financial return on the pressure. "

2007 Asia-Pacific telecom services market was valued at more than 2,150 billion dollars. The same time, infrastructure, network equipment market in 2007 increased 13%, reaching 6.6 billion dollars, while the carrier market is relatively stable at 32 billion U.S. dollars. In 2008, broadband, IP and 3G services, based on development and on-demand solutions, the demand will further promote the services and infrastructure markets.

According to the latest IDC research analyst and the regional and national results of the discussions, IDC summarizes the telecommunications industry in 2008 top ten trend projections, which market participants will have a very important financial implications, and will produce the entire Asia-Pacific Market Development far-reaching implications.

IDC 2008 Telecommunications Market in Asia Pacific Ten forecasts are as follows:

1. With 802.11n standard, using multimedia applications will become a reality

2008 802.11n standard is approved, the enterprises to adopt wireless LAN (WLAN) is expected to become a reality. 802.11n standard will hinder the entire elimination of the previous barriers to enterprise adoption of WLAN is expected to pave the way for larger scale deployment. In addition to better security, bandwidth and distance, 802.11n standard will achieve a seamless delivery of unified mobile applications, which is the current combination of wired and wireless networks are difficult to solve problems. Because of its technological superiority, IDC expects there will be more multimedia applications such as video conferencing, IPTV, video on demand, multi-room DVR and the adoption of WLAN voice services.

2. Streaming media services - mobile operators silver

Introduction of data streaming technology for some time, but the GPRS and 3G networks transmit data stream inefficient. HSDPA can provide 3.6Mbps or higher rates, its arrival will provide music and video streaming media to inject new vitality and will make mobile TV a reality. Streaming media services is expected to enhance the operator's income, provided the fee simple and attractive content.

3. All IP mobile communications (core) network: the market is ready to

3G licenses, but those who do not want to introduce next-generation wireless data services to GSM operators are expected to be on their mobile switching centers, base station controllers, customer care and billing systems, SMS (Short Message Service) and other value-added voice services to migrate to a All IP core network. As the full-IP mobile core network gives operators the flexibility to upgrade to the high bandwidth requirements of new applications, while for the deployment of fourth-generation network design ready, IDC expects more in 2008 Asia-Pacific carriers will migrate to IP core network.