These are the ten technology predictions for 2020 according to Juniper Research
Juniper Research identifies 2020 as the year in which 5G connectivity will begin to replace costly fiber network deployments in remote areas.
As the year 2019 comes to a close, Juniper Research has published the ten technological predictions highlights for 2020.
The most notable is that “last mile” fiber deployments will be replaced by 5G connectivity. With the first commercial launches of talk about 5G Throughout 2019, Juniper Research has identified 2020 as the year in which 5G connectivity will begin to replace costly fiber network deployments in remote areas.
The consultancy estimates that the high bandwidth and performance of 5G networks will provide a very attractive and profitable alternative to fiber deployment.
Meanwhile, Juniper Research predicts that television OTT (Over-the-Top) will experience launches of attribution systems functional advertising that will align advertising closer to the broader digital advertising ecosystem.
Furthermore, he predicts that open data initiatives will provide the perfect platform to expand the presence of MaaS (mobility as a service) deployments outside of Europe.
In his opinion, increased transparency between stakeholders will create new levels of efficiency for the launch of services in regions such as North America and Asia and the Pacific throughout 2020.
10 trends for 2020
- 5G: fifth generation networks will replace fiber deployments
- OTT TV: Advertising to develop a functional attribution ecosystem.
- Mobility as a service: open data in transport to take MaaS beyond Europe.
- Gaming: subscription models to flourish in the gaming market.
- Netflix: Will look for new sources of revenue growth as competition increases.
- Google: will expand RCS services in Europe.
- Fitbit: Will leverage Fitbit's health credentials to challenge Apple Watch.
- Huawei: Blocking will result in more uneven growth of the 5G network.
- Robotics: Robots reach consumer to launch using subscription models.
- Voice Assistants: security will be a headache, causing problems for smart homes.
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