around the globe. It examines the main forces driving the market’s growth and transformation – equipment momentum,

technological advancements and increasing bitrates, expanding service offerings, growing competition, regulatory

debates – and offers profiles of the globe’s leading broadband access providers (strategy, services, financial results).

IDATE’s report takes a look at underlying market trends and supplies volume forecasts up to 2010, by geographical zone

and by type of access (ADSL, cable modem and others, including very high speed broadband). From a geographical

standpoint, the report delivers data and detailed estimates for the globe’s main regions (Europe, North America, Asia-

Pacific), along with analyses of the largest national markets.