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• QUESTION 19-1/1 – Implementation of IP telephony in developing countries
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Trends - Convergence and Mobility
  • 3 Possible network migration strategies
  • 4 Regulatory Trends - Regulation of competition and convergence
  • 5 Services & service provision scenarios
    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 The characteristics of the Internet
    • 5.3 E-Health
    • 5.4 E-Security
    • 5.5 E-Education
    • 5.6 E-Government
    • 5.7 E-Commerce
    • 5.8 E-Work
    • 5.9 ICT and climate change
    • 5.10 E-Entertainment - the fiExperience Economyfl
  • 6 Challenges
  • 7 Policy aspects
    • 7.1 Generalities
    • 7.2 Experience of Internet telephony in Korea
  • 8 Economic aspects - distance overcome
    • 8.1 Regulatory rebalancing of local & long distance call charges
    • 8.2 Technological impacts on the International Accounting Rate System
    • 8.3 Internet eXchange Points and the avoidance of transit links
    • 8.4 Distance independent costs
  • 9 Conclusions
  • References
  • ANNEX 1 – Agricultural Resources Information System (AgRIS): An e-Government Programme for fostering agricultural growth, poverty reduction and sustainable resource use in India – A Step towards establishing a location-specific e-Government model for the Poor
  • ANNEX 2 – Mobile VoIP Regulation Issue: Technology Evolution or a Telecommunication Service?