6. in 2013
of the mobile phones sold
worldwide in 2008 were
smartphones
Source: Informa Telecoms & Media, 2009
6 Wireless
7. “There will be more smartphone launches in the next
couple of months than we’ve ever seen before.”
– Ken Dulaney, Gartner analyst
7 Wireless
8. BlackBerry quarterly sales have
tripled from $1.1 billion to $3.4
billion since the iPhone was
introduced in June 2007
Source: Fortune, “Blackberry vs. iPhone: Whose side are you on / How Blackberry does it,” August 31, 2009
8 Wireless
9. of the top-selling mobile phones
in the U.S. are now BlackBerry
smartphones
Source: Fortune, “Blackberry vs. iPhone: Whose side are you on / How Blackberry does it,” August 31, 2009
9 Wireless
10. iPhone market share in
the business market
a year ago
Source: ChangeWave Research, May 2009
10 Wireless
12. 4G is defined as:
“the 4th generation of cellular wireless,
which includes LTE and WiMAX 802.16m
and embodies the design goals of the IP
Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), integrating all
types of communications based on IP
(voice, video, e-mail, Web, messaging, etc.).”
12 Wireless
13. WiMAX networks
(fixed, portable, and mobile)
deployed to date in 135 countries
Source: WiMAX Forum
13 Wireless
14. are expected by 2010
people currently have access
to next-gen WiMAX networks
Source: WiMAX Forum
14 Wireless
19. Ways to carry mobile VoIP traffic
1. Circuit-switched voice channel
2. WiFi (through wireless access points)
3. 3G (over carriers’ data networks)
19 Wireless
20. of mobile voice traffic will be
end-to-end VoIP by 2019
Source: Gartner, Emerging Technology Analysis: Mobile VoIP, Global Consumer Communications Services, May 2009
20 Wireless
21. annual revenue generated by
mobile VoIP applications in 2013,
driven by over 278 million
registered users worldwide
21
Source: In-Stat
23. VoIP applications can now be
carried on its 3G wireless
network in Germany
23 Wireless
24. Wireless Trends Summary
1. Smartphones are growing
2. 4G is going to deliver the network needed for richer
forms of communications
3. Mobile VoIP is going to carry voice traffic over
these data networks
24
26. increase in broadband adoption
in the U.S. from 2001 to 2008
Source: Internet Innovation Alliance, The Substantial Consumer Benefits of Broadband Connectivity for U.S. Households, July 2009
26 Wireline
27. In 2008
U.S. households
with broadband
access in 2001
Source: Internet Innovation Alliance, The Substantial Consumer Benefits of Broadband Connectivity for U.S. Households, July 2009
27 Wireline
28. U.S. households with
dial-up connections
in 2001
in 2008
Source: Internet Innovation Alliance, The Substantial Consumer Benefits of Broadband Connectivity for U.S. Households, July 2009
28 Wireline
29. Of U.S. households
without Internet
access in 2001
in 2008
Source: Internet Innovation Alliance, The Substantial Consumer Benefits of Broadband Connectivity for U.S. Households, July 2009
29 Wireline
30. Average Download Speed
5.1 Mbps 80.8 Mbps 92.8 Mbps
Source: SpeedMatters, A Report on Internet Speeds in All 50 States, August 2009
30 Wireline
31. U.S. rank in percentage
of population subscribing
to broadband
Source: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), OECD Broadband Statistics, Table 5a
31 Wireline
32. U.S. homes will add network
connectivity in the next five
years, driven by increasing
reliance on the Internet for
entertainment, business
and social interaction
Source: Forrester Research, The State Of Consumers And Technology: Benchmark 2009, US, September 2009
32 Wireline
34. U.S. CIOs who still plan
to invest in IT initiatives
over the next year
Source: Robert Half Technology survey of 1,400 CIOs in the U.S.
34 Wireline
35. VoIP’s position on the list of IT
priorities for U.S. CIOs to invest
in over the next 12 months
Source: Robert Half Technology survey of 1,400 CIOs in the U.S.
35 Wireline
36. of those CIOs plan to invest in VoIP
to save on monthly phone bills and
get on the unified messaging
bandwagon
Source: Robert Half Technology survey of 1,400 CIOs in the U.S.
36 Wireline
37. Wireline Trends Summary
1. Broadband growth remains high in both developed
and emerging markets
2. VoIP is in high demand by end-users, especially
businesses, who are looking to add functionality
and save money
37
39. FMC is defined as:
“seamless connectivity between fixed and wireless
telecommunications networks, with the goal of
optimizing transmission of data, voice and video
communications to and among end users, no
matter what their locations or devices. FMC means
that a single device can connect through and be
switched between wired and wireless networks.”
39 Emerging Apps
40. by 2014
FMC handset voice
connections for enterprise
customers this year
Source: ABI Research
40 Emerging Apps
41. in 2014
WiFi attach rate in
smartphones in 2009
Source: ABI Research
41 Emerging Apps
43. Unified Communications
is defined as:
“a complete communications solution that
includes some combination of voice and
telephony, conferencing, messaging, presence
and IM, clients and communications appliances.”
43 Emerging Apps
44. Size of the UC market by the end of
2009, even amid economic uncertainty
Source: Forrester Research
44 Emerging Apps
45. Worldwide UC product
revenues by 2012
Source: In-Stat, Unified Communications: A Clash of Titans, September 2008
45 Emerging Apps
46. UC, which is one of the top three "recession-proof"
technologies in Nemertes' 2009 benchmark,
provides firms with specific value, particularly
in a tight economic environment
46 Emerging Apps
47. in 2012
Estimated size of unattended
audio conferencing market
in 2007
Source: Wainhouse Research, Rich Media Conferencing, 2008
47 Emerging Apps
48. in 2012
Estimated size of Web
conferencing market
in 2007
Source: Wainhouse Research, Rich Media Conferencing, 2008
48 Emerging Apps
50. Gartner defines cloud computing as:
“a style of computing where massively scalable IT-related
capabilities are provided 'as a service' using Internet
technologies to multiple external customers”
50 Emerging Apps
52. spending on IT cloud services
by 2012, with more enterprises
considering and adopting cloud
offerings due to current U.S.
economic woes
Source: IDC
52 Emerging Apps
53. 58% say cloud computing
will cause a radical shift in IT
47% are already using it
or actively researching it
Just 18% call cloud
computing a "passing fad"
Source: CIO Magazine, Cloud Computing Survey: IT Leaders See Big Promise,
53
Have Big Security Questions, October 21, 2008 Emerging Apps
54. Planned Usage of Cloud Offerings
Collaboration tools – 67%
App platforms & dev software – 61%
Enterprise application software – 54%
Utilities/management software – 54%
Personal productivity software – 45%
Source: CIO Magazine, Cloud Computing Survey: IT Leaders See Big Promise,
54
Have Big Security Questions, October 21, 2008 Emerging Apps
55. Emerging Applications & Service
Models Trends Summary
1. FMC will converge your landline and mobile calling
into a single device, reducing complexity, while
increasing mobility and convenience
2. UC delivers the added communications functionality
that businesses want, in a single package
3. Cloud Computing enables emerging apps to be
delivered at a lower cost
55
57. decline in global purchases of IT
goods and services by businesses
and governments in 2009
Source: Forrester Research, US And Global IT Market Outlook: Q2 2009, June 2009
57 Economy
58. decline in spending in the U.S.
annual IT market in 2009
Source: Forrester Research, US And Global IT Market Outlook: Q2 2009, June 2009
58 Economy
59. drop in communications
equipment buying
Source: Forrester Research, US And Global IT Market Outlook: Q2 2009, June 2009
59 Economy
60. organizations whose direct IT
budgets will either be a bit or much
lower in 2009 compared to 2008
Source: Osterman Research, The Impact of the Economy on 2009 Spending Plans, January 2009
60 Economy
61. Number of organizations that will
either definitely or probably reduce
budget for travel during 2009
compared to 2008
Source: Osterman Research, The Impact of the Economy on 2009 Spending Plans, January 2009
61 Economy
64. Net Neutrality Rules
1. Consumers are entitled to access whatever lawful internet
content they want.
2. Consumers are entitled to run whatever applications and
services they want, subject to the needs of law enforcement.
3. Consumers can connect to networks whatever legal devices
they want, so long as they do not harm them.
4. Consumers are entitled to competition between networks,
applications, services and content providers.
64 Regulatory
65. Net Neutrality Rules
5. Non-Discrimination: Service providers are not allowed to
discriminate between applications, services and content
outside of “reasonable” network management.
6. Transparency: Service providers must be transparent about
the network management practices they use.
65 Regulatory
66. Regulatory Trends Summary
1. Net Neutrality / Wireless Openness rules will
create an environment which is good for end-users
66
68. Skype started out
as a consumer product...
...but increasingly,
businesses are using Skype
68
69. use Skype for business purposes
Source: Skype user segmentation survey of 4,000 users (UK, US and China), March 2008
69
70. Why the interest in Skype?
Saving money Saving time Staying ahead
70
71. The proof:
say they are saving money
Source: Skype user segmentation survey of 4,000 users (UK, US and China), March 2008
71
72. The proof:
say they communicate better
with customers using Skype
Source: Skype user segmentation survey of 4,000 users (UK, US and China), March 2008
72
73. The proof:
say they are using it while
traveling on business
Source: Skype user segmentation survey of 4,000 users (UK, US and China), March 2008
73
74. The proof:
say they are seeing the
increase in productivity
Source: Skype user segmentation survey of 4,000 users (UK, US and China), March 2008
74
75. Saving money is just the start
Free Skype-to-Skype calls
Really low-cost calls to landlines & mobiles
75
76. Interoperability
Unified Communications 500
Series for Small Businesses
76
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use video for
business purposes
Source: Results from a December 2008 online survey of 2452 active Skype users in the US and UK
78
82. How Business Customers buy technology?
Vendor
Distribution
“Trusted
Advisor”
Consultants
Products
Telco
SMB
E-tailers Resellers
Customer
Advice Services
System Support VARs
Integrator
Service
Partner
Distribution
Vendor
82
83. Why do we care about Channel Partners?
Technology / IT market
Sold through indirect channels - 66%
83
Source: Gartner
84. Why do we care about Channel Partners?
Telecommunications market
Sold through indirect channels - 80%
84
Source: Gartner
85. of VARs and integrators named
VoIP the technology that will
generate the fastest-growing
sales for them in 2009
Source: ChannelWeb, Inside The 2009 Networking Landscape, June 23, 2009
85
86. of VARs and integrators said VoIP
and UC technology will
see the most innovation and
creativity over the next 12-18
months as vendors bring new
collaboration solutions to market
Source: ChannelWeb, Inside The 2009 Networking Landscape, June 23, 2009
86
87. Why do we care about Channel Partners?
1. Expands coverage
2. Reduces selling costs
3. Provides access to industry expertise
87
88. What do Channel Partners expect?
Core Elements Incentives
Advancement Rewards
Tier 1, 2, 3
Promotional Support
Sales & Tech Training
Support
CRM Tools
Brand Recognition /
MDF Reputation
Leads
Quality / Innovative Product
Competitive Product /
Pricing
Enhance Revenue - GPM
Tech Support Easy to sell / Easy to Policies
Commission / Tools Support
Deal
Rebates Low cost of entry Registration
Availability
Marketing Tools Reporting
Partner Portal
Partner Performance
Rating
Capability Building Elements
88
89. Skype Service Partner Program
Educate service partners through online Incentives / Training / Support
Skype Academy
Give service partners marketing and support tools
Give service partners leads and drive a continuous creation of end-
user (business) demand
Provide support tools needed to manage client accounts and deliver
any necessary technical support
89
90. Sign up to learn more about the
Skype Service Partner Program at:
www.skype.com/go/servicepartnerprogram
90
92. Skype wants to partner with:
1. Wireline Carriers
2. Wireless Carriers
3. MSOs
4. OEMs and their VARs
5. Application Developers / ISVs
92
93. Skype partnership with Hutchison 3
3 Skypephone
• 500K units sold, one of the most popular pre-pay
handsets for 3
• 20% higher margin than average PAYG user on 3
• 79% of customers are new to 3
• 500M+ free Skype-to-Skype minutes on the
3 UK network since November 2006
• 1.7M free Skype-to-Skype minutes carried
over 3 UK's network each day in August 2009
• 150M+ free Skype conversations on the
3 UK network since November 2006
Source: 3 UK / Skype
93
94. Learn more at www.skype.com/business
or visit us in Room B118
94