After successful implementation, 4G technology is likely to enable ubiquitous computing that will simultaneously connect to numerous high data speed networks and offer faultless handoffs across geographical regions.

Comparing various video conferencing solutions requires examining deployment models, licensing arrangements, network infrastructure needs, and various technologies employed by solutions themselves to minimize hardware and bandwidth costs.

The rise of mobile devices, social media, and the emerging browser-based rich media capabilities is creating a growing challenge for professionals to transform contact centers into platforms that can support a seamless customer experience.

Despite the slowdown in Indian economic growth, spending on video surveillance equipment has remained resilient with the Indian market forecast to see a double-digit growth in 2013.

Organizations are becoming aware that big data initiatives are critical as they have identified obvious business opportunities that cannot be met with traditional data sources, technologies, or practices.

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The proliferation of technologies such as machine-to-machine, the need for high bandwidth with spectral efficiency, and technology independent spectrum is further driving LTE growth.

With annual demand stagnant in the vicinity of `1200 crore to `1500 crore for the last five years, 2013 promises to be a turning point, and may just unshackle the OFC industry with order bookings at `3950 crore.

"BBNL is likely to cover about 1 lakh gram panchayats by Dec 2013 and another 1 lakh by April 2014." N Ravi Shankar, Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat Broadband Network Limited

Emerging technologies like cloud computing, mobility, social media, and big data/analytics are unleashing new opportunities for the industry.