Heading Sub heading ICT Convergence Fast Tracking Service Delivery Through Fixed Mobile Convergence "Leading solutions for a changing world"
HISTORY………. Lack of de-regulation Lack of infrastructure Pricing Role of wireless technologies Mobile Health Education
Where are we today?
Mobile Growth in the World 1st Billion customers took 20 years to Connect! 2nd Billion customers took 3 years to connect!!!!
YOY % shipping growth CAGR % Mobile PCs 5.8% Mobile Phones 3.9% Desktop PCs 34.1% Converged Mobile Phones
What is Mobility Evolution?
Target Market
What does the market look like today Web Based app Providers & OTT Data Hosting Outsourcers Integrators Voice & Voip Consumer Voice & Data VANS Carriers Mobile Operators
SA Converged Landscape – 3 Year view 2 nd tier ECNS/ECN Network Service Providers (FMC) Web Based app Providers & OTT Outsourcers Integrators
BEYOND MOBILE Any device Any application Anywhere At your desk At home On the road Telephone Mobile PDA PCConferencing Instant messaging Telephony ERP Presence Any Person Voice Data Mobility Appl Hosting CRM Contact Centre Security Access
The strategy Expanding horizontally to compete as a provider of o Managed Service - VANS operator o Corporate Access - Last mile access provider o Gated Communities Infrastructure o Connectivity provider o International connectivity Continue to focus on mobile voice and data o Democratise data o Provide value based deals o Continue to bridge the digital divide, empower users. Position as an ICT partner to drive service delivery o Health o Education Expand into Africa
The Pillars of the National ICT Strategy HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (CAPACITY BUILDING) BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATIONS LAYER E-EDUCATIONE-HEALTHICT & ECONOMY (SMME) E-GOVERNMENT LOCAL CONTENT FOUNDATION UNIVERSAL ACCESS AND SERVICE (ICT & SOCIETY) ICT INDUSTRY DEV.
Mobile Broadband Connectivity in the Eastern Cape
VB PBX Components Vodacom Business PBX VB Cordless Phone VB Office Phone VB Executive Phone
Broadband Data and the value it brings
CREATING EFFICIENCY
Interactive & High Resolution Video Games Wireless Community Multi-Player Gaming Gaming Server Player 1 Player 2 GGSN UMTS Access UMTS Access Gaming Higher Bandwidth Lower Latency in Downlink
Expansion into Africa Lead the drive to light up the continent and to deliver Pan African voice and data services Gateway Communications
SEA ME WE 3 SAFE SAT-3/WASC
The Future?
Several access technologies will co-exist ADSL VDSL BPON User Data Rate (Mbps) ADSL2 ADSL2+ VDSL2 UMTS GPON HSPA NGOA DSM L3 In case of shared media (PON, wireless) the assumed user data rate corresponds to commercial offers per subscriber Wireline (Fiber) Wireline (Copper) LTE; WiMAX Wireless HSPA evo WiMAX There is a difference in bandwidth
Basic browsing, rich terminal personalization Full Internet browsing experience, high-value videos and TV Content-to-personservicesContent-to-personservices Basic applications Enhanced browsing, versatile applications Short videos Businessservices Secure corporate connectivity Messaging and mobile Improved performance and usability, Mobile meetings Photo and audio messaging Push to talk Video sharing Video calling Person-to-person services Video messaging Service Evolution opens a Large Number of Compelling and Richer Services
Today?
Defining mHealth vs eHealth Mobile phones to revolutionise health care in developing countries More accessible than computers and far more cost-effective than hospital beds 64% of all mobile users are in the developing world Infrastructure and capacity a mere commodity eHealth and mHealth “Ultimately, the take up of mobile communications in the health sector isn’t about technology at all”-Greg Elphinston, Director Community Involvement, Nokia
E-Health:ICT for Health HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS DEASES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS HEALTH BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TELEMEDICINE LEGAL, ETHICS AND CONFIDENTIALITY FRAMEWORKS E-PRESCIPTION E-LEARNING AND THE INTERNET ICT INFRASTRUCTURE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD
Impact of mHealth “ A 2007 pilot in South Africa showed that with SIMpill, 90% of patients complied with their medication regime, compared with the typical 22% to 60% compliance rate without the system.” Project Masiluleke-365m text messages to encourage people to be tested Smile for you campaign Source: E-Health Insider, Technology Review, Vodafone Policy Paper Series
E-Health PDA use in the Eastern Cape
Value proposition Not constrained by legacy infrastructure Converged team approach – “first in the world” Pricing – “ticket to the game” Service delivery and Convergence to be driven by mobile handsets Use wireless strategy to “connect” service delivery
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