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In 2016, mobile base in the country to reach 100% penetration — Price-sensitive Philippine mobile market expected to remain mostly prepaid — Smart Communications continue to lead the mobile market.

Enterprise apps gaining inroad, driven by proliferation of smartphones, tablet PCs and cloud services — Telecom carriers look to cross-sell existing customers through the cloud.

Tablet TV services enrich users’ viewing experience — Tablet TV allure with the promise of ubiquitous entertainment — Most players bank of popularity of tablet PCs to up sell their premium packages.

By 2015, satellite TV will overtake CaTV in terms of TV households — IPTV expected to growth 10% a year — Changing TV viewing landscape with emergence of connected TV and over-the-top (OTT) content

LTE already available in several markets — Mobile entertainment and cloud services tapped to drive demand for LTE services — Operators bundle 4G modems to stimulate uptake of the service.

Operators world-wide push for fast adoption of NFC — In Asia, carriers already developing cross-country services — Current business models not expected to generate enough revenues streams.

Multi-play service bundling established as standard offer — Positive effects of bundling strategies now more apparent — TV bundle component works as retention tool rather than as business model driving fresh, substantial revenue streams.

MVNOs’ share in Bulgaria, Hungary and Poland rather small — In Poland, MVNOs struggle with churn and high termination rates — In Hungary, bundling helped reduce churn.

Taiwan mobile non-voice revenues make already more than 25% of total mobile revenues —Mobile apps widely available for all mobile platforms — To 2015, fixed broadband base expected to increase at an average of 9% a year.

China telecom market to top US$144 billion in 2015 — Mobile competition to revolve around differentiated, innovative data 3G services — In 2015, China expected third largest telecom market in the world.