africas network readiness. by william hearmon , chairman of the african broadband forum
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Africas Network Readiness. By William Hearmon , Chairman of the African Broadband Forum. Presented at the IT News Africa Innovation Dinner (www.innovationdinner.co.za) on the 31st of July 2012.TRANSCRIPT
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IMAGINE AFRICA, CONNECTEDIMAGINE AFRICA, CONNECTED
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PROTO-INTERNET
FAMILIARISATION
EARLY DAYS
EXTENSIVE
INTENSIVE
(Internet familiarity)
(Internet usage)
(household connections)
(broadband)
Threshold Perspective: Country Internet Stages
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PROTO-INTERNET
FAMILIARISATION
EARLY DAYS
EXTENSIVE
INTENSIVE
(39 countries: 3 in Africa)
(32 countries: 11 in Africa)
(45 countries: 31 in Africa)
(18 countries: none in Africa)
(23 countries: none in Africa)
Country Internet Stages
Worldwide and in Africa
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Peak Data RatesPeak Data Rate (Mobile)
Commercial Availability200220012000 200520042003 200619951993
WWAN Bandwidth in a Mobile Environment
2007
“Always on”packet data connections
IMT-2000TechnologiesIMT-2000
Technologies
20092008 2010 2011
1xEV
EV-DO Rel 0 (Data Optimized)2.4/ 0.153 Mbps
(1.25 MHz)
IS-95
1X
153.6 kbps(1.25MHz)
1xEV
EV-DO Rev A3.1/1.8 Mbps*(1.25 MHz)
14.4 - 64 kbps
1xEV
EV-DO Rev BScalable Bandwidth EV-DO
73.5 / 27 Mbps(20 MHz)
LTE
LTE291/79 Mbps(20 MHz)
9.6 kbps
384 kbps(5 MHz)
WCDMA
< 160 kbpsEDGE
GPRS< 60 kbpsGSM
HSDPA
3GPP Rel 57.2/ 0.384 Mbps**
(5 MHz) HSUPA
3GPP Rel 614.4/5.8 Mbps***
(5 MHz)
LTE
LTE278/57 Mbps(20 MHz)
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Network Readiness IndexNRI Clusters to determine recommended TAM vs GDP
Stage 1-4 NRI Rating 0-3.02TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.059%Examples: Angola, Cameroon, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda
Stage 5 NRI Rating 3.03 – 3.35TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.078%Examples: Algeria, Kenya, Libya, Pakistan, Tajikistan
Stage 6 NRI Rating 3.36 – 3.67TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.080%Examples: Argentina, Nigeria, Morocco, Peru, Serbia
Stage 7 NRI Rating 3.68 – 3.87TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.104%Examples: Egypt, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Bulgaria
Stage 8 NRI Rating 3.88 – 4.23TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.122%Examples: Brazil ,South Africa, Turkey, Jordan, Kuwait
Stage 9 NRI Rating 4.24 – 5.10TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.167%Examples: Chile, Czech Republic, KSA, UAE, Bahrain, Hungary
Stage 10 NRI Rating 5.11 – 5.85TAM/GDP Ratio: 0.205%Examples: Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, USA, Germany