BROADBAND SERVICE MANAGEMENT 

The demand for nomadic Internet access and hotspot gateways will grow in the coming 2-5 years period. Some market data supporting this statement is as follows:

• By 2006, more than 19 million mobile remote workers will be regularly using public wireless LANs. (Gartner)
• By 2006, there will be more than 38,000 wireless public LAN gateways, of which 64 percent will be located in North America. (Gartner)
• The number of hotels worldwide with Wi-Fi has risen from about 2,500 in 2003 to an estimated 35,000 by the end of 2008. (Pyramid Research)

Another important thing to consider is the change in the devices of business users. Below is a Gartner Dataquest result reflecting a recent survey result.

Forecasting this market growth area, we have collected vast experience in this domain. At this point it is important to note that the market is split into enterprise and service provider segments. For the service provider market we have completed a successful rollout of 450+ hotspot network for Turk Telecom partnering with Cisco. For the enterprise market we have developed its own solution after 20 months of R&D work. Prime spot is designed and developed targeting the addressable segments of hospitality market including hotels, fair and exhibition centers, conference rooms, café shops, and restaurants; the transportation hubs like bus terminals, train stations, airports, marinas, guest lounges and miscellaneous usage areas such as urban Internet connections, stadiums, shopping centers.