{"id":3938,"date":"2005-11-21T19:25:56","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T19:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/carrier-voip-takes-off.html"},"modified":"2005-11-21T19:25:56","modified_gmt":"2005-11-21T19:25:56","slug":"carrier-voip-takes-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/carrier-voip-takes-off.html","title":{"rendered":"Carrier VoIP Takes Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">According to Dittberner Associates the market for carrier VoIP products has grown at an astonishing rate of 67.8% in the third quarter of 2005 vs. the second quarter. <\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Over 27.3 million media gateway, softswitch and integrated VoIP ports were shipped during the quarter.<\/p>\n<p>New leaders emerged during the 3Q period. Huawei Technologies dominated the quarterly results shipping 12.36 million VoIP ports and displacing Nortel the consistent leader until now. Siemens maintained its second place gaining 16% of global market share. Nortel Networks slipped down to the third place with 13% of market share.<\/p>\n<p>Huawei\u2019s and Siemens\u2019 shipments can be attributed to growth in APAC and CALA regions of more than 202% and 81% respectively over the last quarter. However, the recent carrier consolidations in the <place w:st=\"on\" \/>North America<\/place \/> region have led to a reduction in NA shipments of 12% q-o-q.<\/p>\n<p><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">3Q05 Worldwide VoIP Ports Market Share<br \/><\/b><br style=\"mso-special-character: line-break\" \/><br style=\"mso-special-character: line-break\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 366.4pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-padding-alt: 0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-border-insideh: .5pt solid gray; mso-border-insidev: .5pt solid gray\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"489\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 35.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BACKGROUND: #ccffff; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 35.5pt; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Vendor<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BACKGROUND: #ccffff; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 35.5pt; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Total VoIP Ports Shipped (MG, SF, Int)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BACKGROUND: #ccffff; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 35.5pt; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Total Worldwide VoIP Market Share (%)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 1\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Huawei Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">12,362,620<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">45.17%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 2\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Siemens<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">4,400,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">16.08%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 3\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Nortel Networks<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">3,594,717<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-\nCOLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">13.13%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 4\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Tekelec<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">1,520,671<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">5.56%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 5\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Sonus Networks<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">1,165,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: gray 1pt solid; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">4.26%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 6\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Others<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">4,324,547<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">15.80%<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"HEIGHT: 13.5pt; mso-yfti-irow: 7; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: gray 1pt solid; WIDTH: 122.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: .5in\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">Total<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 123.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">27,367,555<\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \"><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: gray 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 120.3pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #999999 1.5pt double; HEIGHT: 13.5pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: solid gray .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: double #999999 1.5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid gray .5pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"true\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: .5in\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: \">100.00%<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: \"><i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Source: Dittberner Associates, Inc. <br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the acceleration of large scale projects by carriers to upgrade their packet networks, we will see visible continued growth worldwide in terms of VoIP port shipments in the upcoming quarters\u201d, says Leena D<br \/>\neshpande, Research Analyst with Dittberner Associates, Inc.<br \/><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><br \/><\/b>Although shipments grew 70%, the pricing pressures and economies of scale derived from large contracts have resulted in an increase of only 49% over the last quarter in worldwide quarterly VoIP revenue. The VoIP revenue during the quarter was US$ 609 million, while the VoP (Voice over Packet; IP\/ATM\/TDM) revenue was US$ 671 million.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: \">The carrier space continues to be an amazing place to be in the market and the rapid ascent of Huawei is very impressive. I just wonder why Lucent and Cisco aren\u2019t represented on this list.<\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Dittberner Associates the market for carrier VoIP products has grown at an astonishing rate of 67.8% in the third quarter of 2005 vs. the second quarter. Over 27.3 million media gateway, softswitch and integrated VoIP ports were shipped during the quarter. New leaders emerged during the 3Q period. 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