Predictions 2010: What's In Store For The Telecom Industry?

2009 will be remembered as the year the ramifications of the financial crisis spilled over into the wider economy prompting recession. The communications sector has not been immune to this recession, although it has been spared the ravages suffered by other sectors. In addition to being the start of the second decade, we believe that this year heralds a different future for the communications sector overall than has been seen in recent years. In this report, we predict 10 for 10: 10 predictions that will shape 2010. The challenge for vendor strategists is to grasp the opportunities that these changes create, not to ignore them.