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Overall Analysis : Up and Above
Telecom continued its overwhelming performance despite slowdown. Mobile customers fuelled growth
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Voice Solutions : IP Wave On
In line with the global trend, IP telephony adoption has increased in India
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Unified Communications : Heating Up
The tremendous growth of IP telephony and mobility services will boost the adoption of unified communications in India
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Modem : Lacking Confidence
Poor price margins and lack of innovative business models are making it tough for the industry to build any significant momentum
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WLAN : Sustaining Tough Times
The segment managed a 28.6% growth, thanks to cost advantage of wireless network access and security
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Network Management Services : Integrated Approach
Most enterprises are looking for an integrated solution to replace the current individual management tools
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Broadband Infrastructure : High Spirits
With innovative and emerging bandwidth centric services, the broadband market is progressing in a steady way
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T&M : Defying the Heat
Undaunted by the recession, this segment has registered a robust growth rate of 23.01%, thanks to increasing mobile subscriber base
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Semiconductor : A Goldmine
While total revenue for the Indian semiconductor market is poised to grow from $5.9 bn in 2008 to $7.6 bn in 2010, at a CAGR of 13.4%, there is need to ramp up and bring in economies of scale
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Fixed Line : Uphill Task
The segment witnessed a sharp decline in market size as increase in mobile services and phones continued to erode this market
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Mobile Medical Devices : Health @ hand
In a scenario where there are more mobile phones than hospital beds, m-health can do wonders for health services in India
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Multi Radio Base Station : Three in One
Flexi Multi Radio Base Station will support 2G, 3G, WCDMA/HSPA and LTE-all running concurrently in a single unit
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STB : Time for Interoperable STB
Technology for new breed of STBs is ready. Chip companies are pushing for chipsets that can enable single STB to carry MPEG2, MPEG4 and HDTV signal
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Wonder Kid
Nokia sustained its growth and shifted focus from being a pure play handset manufacturer to a solutions and services provider
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Snail's Pace
Focusing on the telecom sector, cutting across geographies, helped the company to a 8.9% growth
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Ibrahim
Ahmad
Baburajan K
—Sanjeev Chachondia
