Key features of this essential new market study:
· Understand the true value of the worldwide mobile industry
· Performance comparisons of mobile vs. other media and major industries
· Identify growth opportunities in key regional markets
· Country level subscriber growth forecasts for 73 key markets
· Analyze 5-year market forecasts to 2014
· Study MNO market share
· Examine ARPU, churn rates, penetration and handset shipments
· Technology breakout (2G/3G split) forecasts to 2014
· iPhone and its competitors, including iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre
· Top 10 countries by mobile subscriber additions from 2008 to 2014
· All this and more in this must-have 167 page report
About this report:
An industry unlike any other in terms of unprecedented growth, the mobile space is rightly deserving of the attention and hype it receives.
At end-2008, worldwide mobile service revenues stood at USD 912.1 billion; outperforming the respective revenues generated by the pharmaceutical, IT hardware and semiconductor sectors. While software and services generated more revenue than mobile services, mobile surpassed this sector in terms of year-on-year growth, and was the only industry of the aforementioned five to register double digit growth (of 17.4 percent) in terms of overall revenue between 2007- 2008. By end-2009, Portio forecasts that worldwide mobile subscribers will total 4.6 billion.
Put simply, the worldwide mobile industry is massive and presents massive opportunities for all. This essential handbook offers six fact-filled chapters to fully immerse you in all things mobile:
· Introduction
· Mobile Subscriber Base
· Mobile Handset Market
· Mobile Infrastructure Market
· Mobile Marketing Data
· Key Telecom Technologies
The initial growth of the mobile market came from the advanced markets in Western Europe, and when these approached saturation the emerging markets of Asia Pacific led the second phase of market proliferation. Today, Latin America and Africa are driving the mobile market’s growth with Asia Pacific. China and India will add another billion plus subscribers just by themselves in the six year period from end-2008 to end-2014. China is still the world’s largest market now, but India is growing at more than double the CAGR. By end-2014, worldwide mobile subscriptions will exceed 6.3 billion.
This 167-page report is packed with invaluable data and statistics you can use for your own internal reports, presentations and market forecasts. This Portio Research study serves as a guide for those in the mobile space and beyond to enable better understanding of the worldwide mobile market and the identification of future growth prospects.
This essential report comprises data collected from 73 mobile markets and 236 mobile network operators worldwide, market share data, quarterly handset shipment figures, handset and infrastructure vendor profiles, analysis of popular handsets, ARPU data, churn figures and so much more.
Further reasons to buy this research:
· Worldwide mobile subscriber and revenue forecasts to 2014
· Mobile subscriber forecasts by region to 2014
· Top-10 countries by subscriber base, subscriber growth, and future additions
· Mobile subs and penetration for 73 major markets, and their key MNOs’ subs and market share
· Worldwide mobile handset shipment forecasts to 2014
· Quarterly mobile handset shipments by major vendors
· Major handset vendor profiles, their market share and popular handsets
· 5-year mobile equipment spend forecasts
· Infrastructure vendor profiles with key financials, highlights and outlooks
· Top 20 Worldwide Markets by Mobile Subscriber Base and their Penetration
· Youth Mobile Penetration in the Top 20 Worldwide Mobile Subscribers Markets
· Mobile Data ARPU in the Top 20 Mobile Worldwide Subscribers Markets
· Graphic-heavy, text-light presentation in plain English
· Explanations of key technologies and full glossary of terms
Contents
Introduction
Worldwide Mobile Market
Subscribers
Revenues
Infrastructure
Handsets
Mobile and other major industries
Mobile and other media
Mobile vs. TV
Mobile vs. Internet
Performance comparison — Major mobile operators vs. other big companies
Mobile Subscriber Base
Worldwide
Western Europe
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
The Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
The UK
Eastern Europe
Belarus
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Greece
Hungary
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Turkey
Ukraine
North America
Canada
The US
Latin America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Jamaica
Mexico
Peru
Venezuela
Asia Pacific
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
China
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Japan
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
New Zealand
Pakistan
The Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Africa and Middle East
Algeria
DR of Congo
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Kenya
Morocco
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
The UAE
Mobile Handset Market
Overview
Major Handset Vendors
Nokia
Samsung
LG
Sony Ericsson
Motorola
Apple
RIM
Popular Handsets during Q2 2009
Models, features and details
Nokia N97
Nokia 6300i
Samsung S8300 Tocco Ultra Edition
Samsung S8000 Jet
LG KM900 Arena
LG KP501 Cookie
Sony Ericsson C905
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1
Motorola Karma QA1
iPhone and Its Competitors
Apple iPhone 3GS
Palm Pre
BlackBerry Storm 9500
HTC Touch Pro2
LG GC900 Viewty Smart
Motorola Atila A3100
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
Sony Ericsson Satio
Motorola Cliq
Mobile Infrastructure Market
Overview
Future Outlook
Major Mobile Infrastructure Vendors
Alcatel Lucent
Ericsson
Nokia Siemens Networks
ZTE
Huawei Technologies
Mobile Marketing Data
Mobile penetration — Top 20 mobile markets
Mobile penetration in youth segment — Top 20 mobile markets
Data ARPU — Top 20 mobile markets
Key Telecom Technologies
2G
2.5G/2.75G
3G
3.5G
4G
Network Components and Services
Backhaul
Base Transceiver Station (BTS)
Node-B
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
Radio Access Network (RAN)
Remote Access Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Short Message Service Centre (SMS-C)
Multimedia Message Service Centre (MMS-C)
SS7
Femtocell
Thin Client
Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi)
National leased lines
International Private Leased Circuit (IPLC)
Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
Managed Services
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
PCS networks
Mobile Services
Instant Messaging
Enterprise Services
Mobile e-mail
Location Based Services
Mobile Video Service Technologies
Mobile Gaming Services
Appendices
Glossary
Portio Research Classifications
Companies Mentioned in this Report
About the Authors
Also available from Portio Research Limited
A complete Table of Contents with a full list of the 230+ Figures and Tables is available online here.
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