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DEFINITION: Telecommunications, also called telecommunication, is the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means. A complete, single telecommunications circuit consists of two stations, each equipped with a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter and receiver at any station may be combined into a single device called a transceiver. The medium of signal transmission can be electrical  … 
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Telecommunications Industry White Papers (View All Report Types)
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Recessionary Effects on Network Services Spending Among Consumers, Worldwide: A Report on Consumer Spending Priorities in 2009 and Targets for Cost Reduction
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: Consumer spending patterns undergo significant changes during an economic downturn. This paper presents the results of a worldwide study to assess how the current recession is affecting consumer spending. This information can help operators recognize the areas of greatest revenue potential in the months ahead and adjust accordingly.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009


Best Practices for Network Transformation for Carrier Ethernet Services
sponsored by ECI Telecom
WHITE PAPER: ECI's 1Net architecture helps service providers converge core Ethernet and DWDM networks for increased service flexibility while lowering operating and capital expenses. ECI's converged network not only addresses the needs of operators, but also sets a new standard for network efficiency and service quality. Read this whitepaper to find out more.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009


Enabling the Analytics-Driven Business: How Parallel, Columnar Database Technologies Power Operations Management
sponsored by ParAccel
WHITE PAPER: As the speed of business intensifies, C-level executives are struggling to implement effective strategies that give their companies a competitive edge. Operational Strategy and Operations Management (OM) are two business fields that work together to help executives set and manage business strategy based on quantitative analysis, not gut feel.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Jun 2009


Enabling the Profitable Evolution of Mobile Transport to All-IP
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: As demand for mobile multimedia services increase and average revenue per user declines, mobile service providers must transform their networks to profitably support legacy voice and advanced packet-based services. This paper outlines the challenges associated with transforming the mobile transport network.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009


Managing IT in a Downturn: Beyond Cost Cutting
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: Downturns give companies a chance to buck conventional wisdom and increase their IT investments. Targeted investments in many areas can generate efficiencies and revenue growth that surpass the savings from straight cost reductions.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 05 Jun 2009


Best Practices for Communications Transformation: Transportation, Energy, and the Public Sector
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will provide insight into: a- the communications requirements of three specific industry segments (transportation, energy and the public sector), b- best practices to deliver the services and manage the projects efficiently, and c- innovative solutions and strategies deployed by these industry segments.
Posted: 26 Mar 2009 | Published: 26 Mar 2009


Services Access and Onboarding: The New Game for Network Providers
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines issues that are driving industry interest in services access and onboarding; factors that impact successful implementation; key business model considerations and how they impact the business, technical, operational, and partnership dimensions; and steps that Network Operators can take to ensure they maximize benifits.
Posted: 26 Mar 2009 | Published: 26 Mar 2009

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued): …  wire or cable (also known as "copper"), optical fiber or electromagnetic fields. The free-space transmission and reception of data by means of electromagntetic fields is called wireless.The simplest form of telecommunications takes place between two stations. However, it is common for multiple transmitting and receiving stations to exchange data among themselves. Such an arrangement is called a telecommunications network. The Internet is the largest example. On a smaller scale, examples include: Corporate and academic wide-area networks (WANs) Telephone networks Police and fire communications … 
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