Abstract
This is the second in a series of ' Convergence Watch' papers being produced by MMD highlighting convergence market developments in the major European markets of the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. The objective of these papers is to initially describe the activities of the key mobile players in their respective convergence markets and document their rates of progress and market impact. The first of the 2007 ' Convergence Watch' papers - "Convergence Watch UK" was published in August 2007.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1 Background
- 1.2 Convergence Definitions
- 1.3 Report Content
2. Convergence in France
- 2.1 Broadband Internet Access Development
- 2.2 The Broadband Market
- 2.2.1 Market Size
- 2.2.2 Market Share
- 2.3 The Growth of IP-based Convergent Services
- 2.3.1 Voice over IP (VoIP)
- 2.3.2 IPTV
- 2.4 Fibre Optic Network Deployment
3. Convergent Players
- 3.1 Key Players
- 3.1.1 Orange (France Telecom Group)
- 3.1.2 Neuf Cegetel
- 3.1.3 Free, Iliad Group
- 3.2 Other Convergent Players
- 3.2.1 Alice
- 3.2.2 Bouygues Telecom
- 3.2.3 Tele2
- 3.2.4 SFR
- 3.2.5 Numericable
- 3.2.6 Darty
















