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Report # SH29821427 | 180 Pages | 72 Tables and Figures | 2005 |
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Carrier
Preselect Market Shares
Carrier Preselect Market Forecasts
Carrier Preselect Market Definition
Carrier Preselect Function
Carrier Preselect Servers
Wireless Network Interface
Carrier Preselect Infrastructure Servers
Key Services
Competitors
Competitive Services
Free Call Within a Network
Directory Service Issues
Carrier Preselect Market Directions
Carrier Preselect Market Issues
Carrier Preselect Real Time Voice Communication Service
Low cost and convenience drive carrier preselect market growth. The service is based on a disruptive services technology that is being put in place to stimulate competition in European networks.
Organizations that take their telephone line from incumbents, such as BT, need to dial a three or four-digit access code in order to route calls to a different operator. This is known as indirect access.
The European
Union. Carrier pre-select is positioned to create better value for consumers.
Big business has had this capability for carrier pre-select for years.
Carrier pre-select impacts small businesses, schools, and home users. These
telecommunications users have needed to dial extra digits or buy smart boxes
for every phone handset carrier pre-select. This extra dialing has been too
much hassle to have any market impact.
This changed
in 2002 when carrier pre-select was introduced. Carrier pre-select allows
calls to be routed automatically to the supplier of choice, without any changes
to lines or equipment.
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TalkTalk |
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that provide forecasts in communications, telecommunications, the internet,
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of Arthur D. Little Decision Resources, specializing in strategic planning and
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