Pay TV service providers are strengthening their video-on-demand offerings to increase viewing flexibility and prevent customer migration to alternative services.

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SMEs will be more likely candidates for mass migration to cloud services, although CSPs and vendors often do a poor job of crafting solutions that are appropriate for SMEs at a reasonable price.

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He looked at the flow of goods, services, FDI, migration and information (using telephone calls as a proxy).

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Only last week the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) pointed out that restricting inward migration would mean either even bigger cuts to public services or hefty tax rises to pay for an ageing population.

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Urban migration is also prompting some local governments to provide better services to newcomers, as well as extending city services into satellite towns.

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But as more firms adopt cloud-based services and service providers establish credibility, we expect to see that this migration to pick up in 2011.

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Oracle believes that the merger will accelerate a migration to all-IP networks, and will allow the software company to provide customers with a broader range of services.

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