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Connected Devices Databases - Core Connected DevicesJanuary 23, 2019This workbooks regroups all of the Connected Devices Intelligence service’s core connected devices data, and presents it in Microsoft Excel pivot-table form.Subscribers Only
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Young males more likely to look for UHD content when choosing a video serviceOctober 11, 2018More than a third of video subscribers claim ultra-high-definition (UHD) content is an important criterion in their choice of video services, across five markets surveyed. Among households with both pay TV and online video subscriptions, that preference rises to 50 percent.
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Content Discovery is Key to Achieving Customer SatisfactionSeptember 19, 2018According to the “Connected Devices and Media Consumption” survey from IHS Markit, TV content discovery is at the heart of the battle among TV and video providers to convince consumers that their user experience is both easy to use and truly personalized. Even with smart digital assistants now integrated into TVs, successful personalization will come down to the ability to really know their customers and help them find what they want to watch.Subscribers Only
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Rakuten Mobile’s entry into Mobile Network Operator businessAugust 27, 2018Rakuten Mobile is launching mobile services with own wireless network infrastructure in October 2019, moving from mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) to mobile network operator (MNO) and joining as fourth MNO in Japan alongside market leader NTT Docomo, KDDI and Softbank Mobile.Subscribers Only
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Device expansion key for pay TV as consumers go onlineMay 24, 2018With the proliferation of connected devices both in and out of the home, the need to meet consumers’ expectations of accessing content anywhere and everywhere becomes ever more important.Subscribers Only
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Mobile Video Opportunities for OperatorsApril 23, 2018This report analyses mobile operator video strategies and opportunities, analysing the performance and strategies of the 25 leading operators globally. It also includes regional case studies and consumer survey analysis.Subscribers Only
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5G Strategies & Opportunities Report - 2017October 04, 2017The path to full 5G adoption is complicated and still evolving. While preliminary 5G standard specifications are expected in 2018, standards development and deployment is expected to reach into 2022 and beyond. Operators, device makers, infrastucture vendors, component and media companies must act now to develop their 5G strategies.Subscribers Only
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Softbank Q3 held back by currency fluctuations as group diversifiesNovember 07, 2016Currency fluctuations limited the impact of Sprint’s first revenue growth for two, but helped mitigate the continuing losses at the underperforming unit while domestic revenues grew 0.9% y/y. Softbank Group’s future sees increasing diversification as strategic investments are made.Subscribers Only
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Japan Country Profile - Operator MultiplaySeptember 02, 2016In this country profile: data, charts, insight on the Japan fixed voice, fixed broadband, mobile, pay TV and multiplay markets, plus comment on the major recent strategic and regulatory events.Subscribers Only
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Video is the future of TV appsAugust 30, 2016Beyond video apps and services, many of the first wave of TV apps have been built out of existing smartphone apps. The TV apps environment presents developers with a number of new challenges.Subscribers Only
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NTT docomo stabilises ARPU and gains subscribers for Q2 2016August 01, 2016While NTT docomo spars with Tata and the Indian Government to recover investment in the Indian mobile network, mobile revenues and profits in the domestic market have seen a continuation of the last years improved growth trend while fixed broadband retail also gains momentum.Subscribers Only
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Softbank Q2 results see domestic growth underpin Sprint againJuly 28, 2016Softbank has reported its results for Q2 2016 with evidence of optimism for a Sprint turnaround, though domestic growth still underpins the businessSubscribers Only
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The outlook for Android STBsJuly 14, 2016This report provides a holistic view of Android OS across the pay TV and OTT retail STB landscape - focusing on the strategies and rationale of pay TV operators who have chosen Android implementations. The report also analyses the OTT STB market and the impact of Google's current vision of its Android platform.Subscribers Only
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Video Intelligence forecasts extended to 2020April 11, 2016IHS has extended the DVD and Blu-ray Disc retail and rental forecasts published in the Video Intelligence service for all territories and regions through to 2020.Subscribers Only
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LINE is entering MVNO business by launching LINE MobileMarch 30, 2016Japanese messaging app LINE announced at “LINE Conference Tokyo 2016” that it is launching its own mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) business through DoCoMo cellular network in summer 2016. With price starting from JPY 500 (USD 4.40) a month, LINE Mobile will offer unlimited free LINE calls, chats and other services offered by LINE such as LINE music. Outside of LINE services, users will get unlimited access to Facebook and Twitter.
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Softbank restructures management of domestic and global unitsMarch 08, 2016While both units will operate under Softbank Group Corporation, Softbank will divide management of domestic businesses Softbank Corp and Yahoo Broadband from overseas businesses which include US mobile carrier Sprint and a significant investment in Alibaba.Subscribers Only
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Rise in Japanese rental sales fails to offset price decline in 2015February 17, 2016Japanese rental video returns continued downward in 2015 after a rise in unit sales failed to offset a price decline, according to IHS analysis of year-end 2015 data from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA). A 2.8% increase in rental video sales to nearly 29.6 million failed to compensate for a fall in rental disc prices, which drove down rental video returns 13.1% to ¥54.3 billion ($449 million) compared with the previous year.Subscribers Only
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Retail video value declines in Japan despite BD growth in 2015February 16, 2016Combined Japanese retail video shipments of Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD formats declined 13.3% to just under 42.2 million units in 2015 compared with the previous year, although revenues fared better, falling 2.7% to nearly ¥163 billion ($1.3 billion). Meanwhile, the value of the retail BD business climbed 3.2% in 2015 despite a 3.6% decline in unit sales, according to IHS analysis of 2015 results from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA).Subscribers Only
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Softbank sees relief in Sprint’s dead cat bounceFebruary 10, 2016Softbank has released results for the first three quarters of FY2015, ending December 2015 and seen positive operating results as growth in the domestic market was supported by lower losses at Sprint.Subscribers Only
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Fall in video hardware sales in Japan in 2015February 09, 2016Japanese video hardware shipments fell 12% to just over 3.4 million in 2015, according to IHS analysis of year-end 2015 results released by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).Subscribers Only
