Telco/Cableco Home Automation Services

Summary

Telco and cable operators are increasingly beginning to offer subscribers managed home automation services based on third-party home automation software platforms that utilize standards-based, no-new-wires connectivity technologies.

This report provides a deeper understanding of these offerings and quantifies the market in terms of the number of subscribers and service revenues, segmented by major geographic region. These statistics are further broken down into telco versus cable company services. Key drivers/inhibitors of growth are discussed, alongside an overview of technological developments that have an impact on the market. The report also includes a section on the competitive environment, where key players and their product offerings are reviewed.

Table of Contents

  • Top Line Forecast
  • Drivers
  • Inhibitors
  • Summary and Strategic Recommendations
  • 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • 2. MARKET ISSUES
    • 2.1. Motivation to Enter the Home Automation Market
    • 2.2. Market Entry Points
    • 2.3. Age of Existing Home Security Infrastructure
    • 2.4. Professionally Managed Security
    • 2.5. Plug and Play Concept
    • 2.6. Energy Management
    • 2.7. Mistrust of Telcos and Cable Companies to Provide Home Security
    • 2.8. Existence of Free Home Monitoring Solutions
    • 2.9. Basic Services to Advanced Services
    • 2.10. Lack of a Single Communications Protocol
    • 2.11. Pricing
    • 2.12. Other Fees
  • 3. TECHNOLOGY ISSUES
    • 3.1. Bandwidth
    • 3.2. Cellular-based versus Broadband-based Systems
    • 3.3. Remote Management
    • 3.4. Multimedia Applications
  • 4. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
    • 4.1. First Wave of Home Automation Services
    • 4.2. Second Wave of Home Automation Services
  • 5. MARKET FORECASTS
    • 5.1. Forecast Methodology
    • 5.2. Point of Measurement of Revenues and Report Segmentations
    • 5.3. Market for Telco- and Cable Company-provided Home Automation Services
  • 6. COMPANY DIRECTORY
  • 7. ACRONYMS
  • 8. LINKS TO RELATED RESEARCH
    • 8.1. Scope of Study
    • 8.2. Sources and Methodology
    • 8.3. Notes

Tables

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  1. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Company Type, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  2. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Company Type, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  3. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  4. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  5. Telco Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  6. Telco Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  7. Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  8. Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region, World Market: 2010 to 2016
  9. Comparison of Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Services, Publicly Announced Offerings

Charts

  1. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Company Type
  2. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Company Type
  3. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region
  4. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region
  5. Telco Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region
  6. Telco Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region
  7. Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Geographic Region
  8. Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Revenues by Geographic Region
  9. Telco and Cable Company Home Automation Cumulative Subscribers by Company Type, World Market: 2010 to 2016