NEW RESEARCH
New: Understanding the Implications and Nuances of NBN Co Wholesale Pricing and POI Locations
Over the past few months there's been a lot of comment on NBN pricing, and in particular the impact of Connectivity Virtual Circuit (CVC) pricing - ultimately resulting in NBN Co offering a discount on CVCs during the ramp up period. But, will this pricing change provide an effective mechanism for lowering the barriers to entry for RSPs, thus enabling strong retail competition? Click here for more information.
New Free Report: Closing the Trans-Tasman Broadband Value Gap - Comparing Prices in Australia and New Zealand
The New Zealand broadband market has become more competitive over the last year, with growing plan allowances, but how does this compare to the Australian market? This new analysis from Market Clarity compares plan prices and data allowances in close to 200 broadband plans offered by 11 leading ISPs in Australia and New Zealand. The report is available here.
New: Market Clarity NBN Bandwidth and Price Scenario Model
Market Clarity's Bandwidth and Price Scenario Model calculates bandwidth and costs, and target retail prices on a POI-by-POI basis, for the full range of NBN Co Internet plans. Click here for more information.
Free Report: The Cost of Mobility - Comparing the Value of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Services
On a per-Gigabyte downloaded basis, mobile broadband remains far more expensive than fixed Internet services. Market Clarity has analysed fixed services covering more than 90 percent of the Australian market, and compared the per-GB cost of these to mobile broadband services from Australia's major providers. The report is available here.
Dark Fibre Price Benchmark
This report presents the results of ongoing research by Market Clarity into the price of Dark Fibre services in Australia. In it we analyse Dark Fibre prices from twelve (12) fibre owners, and represents contractual price points obtained from both fibre owners and their customers. Click here for more information.
Wholesale Ethernet Point-to-Point Services Price Benchmark
This report presents the results of ongoing research by Market Clarity into the price of Wholesale Ethernet services in Australia. In it we analyse Wholesale Ethernet Point-to-Point Service prices from ten (10) service providers, and represents contractual price points obtained from both service providers and their customers. Click here for more information.
Predicting Australia's Broadband Future
This presentation style report is based on Market Clarity's Australian Internet Market Tracker: History and Forecast 2000-2015 research. The report provides insight, historical data and forecasts pertaining to key business and consumer trends, along with Market Clarity's forecasts for key NBN segments. Click here for more information.
Market Clarity’s Australia Internet Market Tracker 2000-2015
The Internet Market Tracker 2000-2015 report provides up-to-date service take-up and forecasting information on Australia's Internet market. This publication covers Broadband and Narrowband technologies giving an insight into how the market has developed over the last ten years and provides growth forecasts to 2015 in 6-month increments. Market Clarity's forecast incorporates data from NBN Co's Dec 2010 business plan, the latest ABS Internet data and ISP results. This research focuses on the fixed Internet market, but also includes key data on emerging mobile broadband trends. Click here for more information.
Free Report: Broadband Download Behaviour in Australia - the Disconnect Between Allowance and Usage
Even before the "Terabyte wars" erupted in Australia, users were enjoying more generous broadband download allowances than ever before. But do we use what the plan allows· Market Clarity has compared the Australian Bureau of Statistics' Internet Activity, Australia data to our in-house modelling of residential broadband customer purchase behaviour. The report is available here.
Australia's Wireless Market: Analysing NBN Co Deployment Plans
How well does NBN Co's planned footprint match the location and needs of Australia's population - especially the "last 7%" that fall outside today's proposed fibre rollout? This report is especially timely with the ACCC now looking into NBN Co's POI discussion paper. Click here for more information.
GIS-based demographic analysis
Market Clarity is now offering GIS-based data analysis for general market, territory, demographic and competitive assessment needs. Whatever your industry, we can take your geographic data sets and provide fast, accurate analysis against Census and other location-based data sets. Click here for more information.
Dark Fibre Connectivity Options
While the NBN will change the face of the access network, ISPs and carriers still need to consider their backhaul options.Market Clarity has produced a report that examines fibre connectivity options for a selected set of 353 ADSL-enabled exchanges. The report was sponsored by Internode, and examines the proximity to these exchanges of fibre POPs operated by 11 fibre infrastructure owners. Dark Fibre Connectivity Options.
Australia's Wireless Market: Looking at the Last 10%
How well would Australia's existing fixed wireless and 3G mobile infrastructure serve the needs of the "last 10%" ¯ Australians that live outside the original NBN (National Broadband Network) footprint? Market Clarity analysed the relationship between current infrastructure and the population / cost modelling conducted for the NBN Implementation Study, and offers its conclusions in a presentation-style report. Australia's Wireless Market: Looking at the Last 10%.
Australia's Telecom Infrastructure Atlas July 2010
This publication comes in the form of a presentation-style report. This report contains 341 maps of backhaul fibre, microwave, DSLAMs and Fixed Wireless Broadband infrastructure from Market Clarity’s extensive Telecoms Infrastructure Database (IDB) covering national, state, and capital city inner and outer metro areas.
The Australian Telecom Infrastructure Atlas 2010 is delivered in Adobe PDF-format. Each map within the Atlas is provided in Medium Resolution format (approximately 1280 x 800 pixels), with telecom infrastructure overlaid on population density or street maps.
Market Clarity is also able to produce telecommunications infrastructure maps for purchase. These maps are designed to help service providers, policy makers and enterprise organisations identify telecommunications infrastructure across a variety of technologies in metro and regional locations.
Click here for more information on the readily available or customised infrastructure map list.
The Telecommunications Business Intelligence Service (TBIS) combines Market Clarity’s extensive service provider, telecoms infrastructure and forecasting databases, along with our overall market intelligence into a one-stop shop to support infrastructure investment decisions. We’ve built a comprehensive and constantly-updated database of infrastructure locations, covering DSL, access and long-haul fibre, fixed wireless broadband, 2G and 3G cellular mobile, HFC and microwave networks.
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