rmwambu
2012-02-29, 08:11 PM
Convergence means different things to different people depending on the context. However, in telecoms we can four kinds of convergence. This article explores these four kinds of convergence.
Industry Convergence
The telephone (telecommunication) industry, the television (media/broadcast) industry and the Internet industry once existed separately with specialized infrastructure to deliver their respective services. For example, the telecom (voice) industry was built on specialized circuit-switched network technology. The television (media/broadcast) industry used specialized broadcast network technology to deliver television (video broadcast) services to consumers. Broadband access to the Internet was also offered as an independent service by broadband service providers.Convergence means different things to different people depending on the context. However, in telecoms we can four kinds of convergence. This article explores these four kinds of convergence. READ FURTHER AT: http://trends-in-telecoms.blogspot.com/2012/02/technology-trends-different-dimensions.html
Industry Convergence
The telephone (telecommunication) industry, the television (media/broadcast) industry and the Internet industry once existed separately with specialized infrastructure to deliver their respective services. For example, the telecom (voice) industry was built on specialized circuit-switched network technology. The television (media/broadcast) industry used specialized broadcast network technology to deliver television (video broadcast) services to consumers. Broadband access to the Internet was also offered as an independent service by broadband service providers.Convergence means different things to different people depending on the context. However, in telecoms we can four kinds of convergence. This article explores these four kinds of convergence. READ FURTHER AT: http://trends-in-telecoms.blogspot.com/2012/02/technology-trends-different-dimensions.html