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The Bottom Line
1.0 Notes on Methodology
1.1 Consumer Data
1.2 Definitions
2.0 Service Providers Changing the Scope of Home Networking
2.1 Home Networking’s Role as a Differentiator and as a Service
3.0 Current Market Snapshot
3.1 North America
3.1.1 United States
3.1.2 Canada
3.2 Europe
3.3 Asia-Pacific
3.3.1 Japan
3.3.2 South Korea
4.0 Home Networking: Devices and Services
4.1 Residential Gateways
4.2 Set-tops
4.3 Blending Fixed and Mobile Voice Applications
4.4 Home Monitoring/Home Control
4.5 Additional Federated Devices
5.0 Service Providers and Remote Home Network Management
5.1 The Increasing Complexity of the Digital Lifestyle
5.1.1 Where is the Consumer Pain?
5.1.2 The In-Scope/Out-of-Scope Problem
5.1.3 Installation and Support Needs for the Digital Home
5.2 Requirements for Enhancing Digital Home Customer Care
5.3 Identifying Key Solutions
5.3.1 Installation/Configuration/Management
5.3.2 Remote Management Solutions (RMS)
5.3.3 Metrics-driven Solutions
5.4 Enhancing Customer Care: Emerging Opportunities
5.4.1 Security Improvements
5.4.2 Automated Diagnostics and PC Performance Enhancements
5.4.3 Storage and Backup Services
5.4.4 Home Network Configuration and Management Tools
5.4.5 Remote IT Support
5.4.6 Digital Home Advisor Services
5.4.7 Value-added Services: Attaching Applications to Connectivity
5.5 Remote Home Network Management and Digital Home Support Services: Forecasts
5.5.1 Home IT Support (Remote and On-site)
5.5.2 Home PC Installation and Set-up
6.0 Technology Solutions
6.1 Home Networking Media
6.2 Fixed Mobile Convergence Solutions
6.3 IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
6.4 Femtocells
7.0 Market Forecasts
7.1 Residential Broadband Subscriptions
7.2 Households with Data Networks
7.3 Households with Residential Gateways
8.0 Conclusions and Recommendations
Resource Book
Section I: Consumer Data
Global Home Network Growth
Home Networking’s Growth: A Global View
Home Network Media Used
Home Network Devices Owned and Purchase Intentions
Home Network Purchase Intentions
Supporting Home Networks and Other Digital Home Devices
Background into Research
Topline Recommendations
Internet Security
Additional Broadband-related, Value-Added Services
Interest in Automated PC Maintenance Functions: “Dashboard” Solutions
Interest in Subscription-based Monitoring, Protection, and Customer Service Solutions
PC and Internet Problems: How are they Resolved?
Home Networks
Section II: Vendor Profiles
Residential Gateway Software Solutions
2Wire
Ashley Laurent (Cisco Systems)
Jungo Software Technologies (NDS Ltd.)
Texas Instruments
Carrier Provisioning/Management/Help Desk Solutions
2Wire
Friendly Technologies
Motive Inc.
Netopia Inc. (Motorola)
Nokia Siemens Networks
Peak8 Solutions
SupportSoft