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6th edition by count from 2002. 'TMT Trends 2007' separate Technology, Media and Telecommunications reports, each republished on Mondaq in two parts. Read: Technology Part One (4 sections), Media Part Two (1 section identified of 5), Telecommunications Part Two (4 sections). Not read: Technology Part Two, Media Part One, Telecommunications Part One. The four unidentified Media Part Two sections cover media pricing, social networking monetization, video on demand to PCs, and virtual worlds.
2007 may well see an escalation in the search for both genuine causes and scapegoats for climate change
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In 2007, companies that manage to minimize product complexity may achieve greater success than competitors with superior, but relatively inaccessible, technology.
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However in 2007, consumers and businesses may start to worry about some of the various indirect costs of digital storage, rather than just celebrating its seemingly endless price deflation.
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But 2007 could see a major uptake in the adoption of biometrics for a large range of applications, driven by falling prices, the rising performance of key technologies
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Headlines about new media's near vertical rise abound. Analyses of the travails of old media are similarly plentiful. Yet terms of reference often differ and context is sadly lacking. This causes misunderstandings that are likely to linger throughout 2007.
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Yet in 2007, much of the telecommunications industry focus is likely to remain towards high bandwidth applications based around large files ... and as a result, many operators may overlook a larger opportunity sitting right under their noses.
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2007 is likely to see a raft of new triple and quadruple-play offerings taken to market, each backed by a very large marketing budget.
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In 2007, the gulf between these two groups is likely to deepen.
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PC-to-PC VoIP remains a marginal element of the world's voice traffic, and is likely to remain a small fragment of all traffic in 2007.
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