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Welcome to the current edition of Siterix Communications' Wireless & Mobile Communication Market Research News. Stay on top of the latest wireless and mobile communication market developments, trends and forecasts with this overview of the most recent research reports published by our business intelligence sources.

 

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New Mobile Services - Europe 2006
Published: June, 2006

This report will tell you how many European consumers are, in our opinion, interested in buying music downloads using their mobile phone and how much they have said they are prepared to pay. The combination of the market potential for mobile TV and the youth sector demand for mobile music reveals excellent potential for MTV and other providers of music video services.

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The Future of Telecommunications 2006-2011
Published: June, 2006

In this study, INSIGHT will develop several scenarios to model the future shape of telecommunications. Thus far, the industry has reacted to the forces driving major structural change through consolidation, as carriers merge and equipment suppliers struggle to survive. Both on the domestic level and internationally, regulators and government agencies are struggling to cope with rapid, profound structural change in an industry that had been predictable for more than 100 years.

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The Market for Next-Generation Mobile Networks
Published: June, 2006

The report examines the distinguishing characteristics of 4G networks. As traffic on existing networks mounts, the primary driver for 4G networks will be the need for additional capacity. Nevertheless, these networks will be geared toward providing a seamless experience to the end-user, allowing the device to switch from one network to the other depending on a user's physical circumstances.

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The Taiwanese WLAN Application IC Market, 2Q 2006
Published: June, 2006

This report presents market size forecast and recent quarter review of MAC/BB and RF volume, value, ASP; volume share by solution provider and technology, volume and volume share by application, and ASP by technology.

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Mobile Gambling - Casinos, Lotteries & Betting, 2006-2011 (Third Edition)
Published: June, 2006

This authoritative study provides a detailed analysis of the evolving market opportunity for mobile gambling, concerning casino games, lotteries and sports betting. With over 175 pages this report considers the next five years and is packed with market opportunities, forecasts and technology comparisons. With extensive primary and secondary research supporting in-depth quantitative forecasts, this report covers market drivers and constraints; combining evaluations from technology improvements to mobile penetration, billing, security, and Internet & gambling regulations.

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Chinese Mobile TV - The Next Big Thing?
Published: May, 2006

This report places its focus on history of mobile TV in China, the policy adopted by the government, efforts to select transmission method, and key players in the segment. Additionally, it reviews value chain of China's mobile TV market and compares technologies for DMB in order to project potential and market size of the service.

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Fixed Mobile Convergence
Published: May, 2006

Fixed Mobile Convergence Strategic Report critically evaluates market developments, their ramifications and presents potential future scenarios. Considering the market from a strategic standpoint, this insightful report concentrates on business model approaches and qualitative analysis of market potential, combining forecast and statistical analysis with the evaluation of those players in the best position to take advantage of FMC.

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Market Outlook for Dual Mode Handsets:
Semiconductors, Handsets and Service Providers
Published: May, 2006

This report analyzes U.S. major players in next generation mobile phone or WLAN semiconductor in mobile data terminal market and gives you latest information on market trend and technologies developments.

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Mobile Search and Content Discovery
Published: May, 2006

Mobile Search and Content Discovery is the first report in the industry to examine the "supply chain" around the search & discovery of content and services. Covering all aspects of this sector, from personalization and discovery to search and recommendation, this unique report will enable readers to gain a truly comprehensive view of market developments, players strategies and new, exciting opportunities.

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IMS and Fixed Operators: Strategic Implications
Published: May, 2006

The IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is the only control layer architecture that is standardized in both fixed and mobile telecoms today. As such, IMS can enable fixed-led operators to integrate fixed and mobile networks to deliver fixed-mobile convergence (FMC), reduce costs and time to market, as well as deliver new services. For these reasons, we believe fixed Telcos need IMS for the medium term, but they will have to work very hard to realize the benefits of an IMS-based architecture. This report aims to address the strategic roadmap and drivers for IMS, as well as assess the strategic implications of IMS for fixed operators.

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The World Market for Wireless Communications
in Industrial Automation - 2006 Edition
Published: May, 2006

This report focuses on the world-wide market for industrial wireless communications. The report analyzes the products and communication technologies that are currently being used in industrial automation and provide estimates of market values and unit shipments for the main groups of products used in industrial automation. The market has been broken down by a number of criteria including geographical region (EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific), product group, communications technology and silicon approach. In addition, the top industries that are adopting wireless technology have been identified and their business potential assessed. Also included: The results and analysis of a survey of wireless technology users and a directory of wireless technology and product suppliers.

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The Worldwide Market for Ultra-Wideband - 2006 Edition
Published: May, 2006

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the worldwide UWB market and provides a detailed insight into what strategies major OEMs are planning to employ for UWB incorporation. The report comes at a critical time for the UWB industry, as decisions vital to the success of the technology continue to made on a regular basis.

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UMTS 850 - The Market and the Opportunity
Published: May, 2006

This report is split into four parts and provides an insight into the potential for UMTS 850 and the developments so far.

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Mobile Personal Navigation Services
Published: May, 2006

The personal navigation market is growing rapidly today. Overall sales of personal navigation in Europe and the U.S. surpassed 8 million units in 2005 and are expected to reach almost 14 million units in 2006. The European market is far more advanced and successful compared to the U.S. market. Portable navigation that as a market started out in 2002 contains today three segments - PDA navigation, stand alone navigation (PND) and Smartphone navigation.

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Total Solutions: NEC's Mobile Communications R&D,
Production Strategies
Published: May, 2006

This report will analyze the current development of NEC's operations, focusing on NEC's competitiveness in mobile communications and on its global R&D network

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Russian Federation Broadband and WiMAX Market Analysis and Forecasts 2006-2010 1st
Published: May, 2006

This report contains data and analysis on the current opportunities and challenges of the Russian BWA/WiMAX markets. The report also provides forecasts of key Russian markets up to 2010. An in-depth review and analysis of the top ten BWA/WiMAX potential service providers was conducted to understand the current Russian market activity. An overall understanding of the Russian Federation market would be incomplete without a detailed review and analysis of spectrum activity and overall regulation, which constitute a central part of this report.

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Ultrawideband: The Calm Before the Norm
Published: May, 2006

In-Stat coverage of UWB includes:

A brief primer on the different approaches to UWB

A current status update on how countries plan to regulate UWB

What the endorsement of various engineering standards means to the WiMedia Alliance

Detailed scenarios about what challenges UWB faces in PC and PC peripherals, consumer electronics devices, handheld devices, and mobile phones

Attachment rates of UWB by Certified Wireless USB and Direct Sequence technologies from 2006-2010

In-depth vendor profiles of UWB chipset vendors

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The Big Trends For Cell Phones, 2006-2011
Published: May, 2006

This report forecasts the big trends for wireless handsets over the next five years. Currently, this is over a $300 billion business selling over 2 billion units annually. The future is created by a combination of technological development, consumer demand, and value chain priorities. In-Stat surveyed individuals from our Technology Adoption Panel to get a sense of where consumer sentiment is today.

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The Taiwanese Mobile Phone Industry, 2Q 2006
Published: May, 2006

This report presents forecast and recent quarter review of shipment volume, shipment value, ASP, volume and share by maker, and by price point. Also includes product mix analyses, including phone type, system technology, display color count mix, embedded camera and camera array format, and handset shape; provides Smartphone OS share. Manufacturer volume ranking, assembly levels, production locations, shipment destinations, business types, and customer portfolios are also examined.

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The Taiwanese Mobile Phone Market, 2Q 2006
Published: May, 2006

The report presents forecast and recent quarter review of Taiwanese mobile phone market size, value, ASP, and market share by brand. It also provides product mix analyses, including display type, display color count, MP3 functionality, camera functionality and camera array format, handset shape, and price point.

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The Taiwanese PDA Industry, 2Q 2006
Published: May, 2006

This report presents forecast and recent quarter review of shipment volume, shipment value and ASP. It also provides product mix analyses, including embedded Bluetooth, embedded WiFi, embedded GPS, operating systems and display types; price trends, business types, shipment destinations, production locations are also examined; includes manufacturer volume ranking.

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Strategic Analysis of the European Wireless M2M Market
Published: May, 2006

This report is exclusively aimed at describing and analyzing wireless M2M based on commonly used wireless wide area network technologies such as GSM/GPRS/EDGE, UMTS, Mobitex, Paknet and TETRA.

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U.S. Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) Auction:
Worldwide Implications for Technology, Spectrum and Competition
Published: May, 2006

When the telecommunications industry speaks of "spectral" value, most speak of the dollar amount operators may pay for spectrum. However, the future value of spectrum such as that which will be auctioned in the U.S. for advanced wireless services (AWS) in June this year will be equally determined by the services that operators - whether established or new entrants - can offer, as well as the prices end-users will pay for those services.

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India's Wireless Market:
Model for the Next Phase of Global Wireless Expansion
Published: May, 2006

The number of mobile phone subscribers added each month in India has more than tripled over the past year. India has passed Japan in total subscribers and is about to break through the 100 million subscriber barrier. This has been accomplished by rethinking handsets, network infrastructure, ARPU, and enhanced services and content. This study is based on in-depth interviews with executives at operators, application developers, manufacturers, and other players. Essential reading for anyone who wants to participate in India's market or learn lessons applicable to other developing countries.

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Multimedia Mobility across Devices
Published: May, 2006

As the cellular world moves quickly into offering commercial TV services, it is flanked by fixed network operators implementing quadruple-play strategies, and content providers and web-based service providers implementing multi-channel approaches, as well as by the consumer electronics industry pushing into home networking. This report takes a user-focused look at the issues and opportunities, then develops some scenarios for how they will unfold.

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Fixed WiMAX - Opportunities, Strategies & Forecasts,
2006-2011
Published: May, 2006

This authoritative study provides a detailed analysis of the evolving market opportunity for fixed WiMAX and the application of backhaul and last mile broadband wireless access. This report has 225 pages considering the next five years and is packed with market opportunities, forecasts and technology comparisons. With extensive primary and secondary research supporting in-depth quantitative forecasts, this report covers the backhaul equipment market, subscriber numbers, base station and CPE equipment, business and residential adoption, and voice and data subscribers.

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Mobile WiMAX - Opportunities, Strategies & Forecasts,
2007-2012
Published: May, 2006

This authoritative study provides a detailed analysis of the evolving market opportunity for mobile WiMAX and the application of Personal Broadband. With over 150 pages this report considers the next five years and is packed with market figures, industry interviews and intelligent analysis.

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The Future of Mobile Handsets
Published: May, 2006

This report considers the changing nature of a mobile handset and examines the wide range of applications impacting its development, including mobile music, mobile games, mobile TV, mobile camera, mobile camcorder, and mobile organizer. The report provides vendor market share and forecasts for the mobile handset market both in terms of revenue and subscribers for all the regions.

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DMB Market in Korea - Service, Device and the Future
Published: May, 2006

DMB service was launched in Korea in 2005 for the first time in the world. The purpose of this report is to forecast the development of Korean DMB market by covering the market environment, related issues, the development status, the outlook, and devices of Korean DMB service. In addition, the report aims to set a direction for the better environment in mobile TV service by showing the development status and outlook of the Korean DMB service to market players such as overseas communications providers, broadcasters, device vendors, contents providers, etc.

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Indonesia 3G Mobile Services Market -
Subscriber Interest and Market Analysis
Published: May, 2006

PT Telekomunikasi Seluler (Telkomsel), PT Indosat and PT Excelcomindo Pratama won the government's first tender for 3G licenses in February. This new research report provides an analysis of the coming 3G mobile applications market in Indonesia. The future success of 3G in the Indonesia will depend upon network operators being able to offer content that consumer's desire and are willing to pay for.

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Philippines 3G Mobile Services Market -
Subscriber Interest and Market Analysis
Published: May, 2006

This new research report provides an analysis of the coming 3G mobile applications market in the Philippines. The future success of 3G in the Philippines will depend upon network operators being able to offer content that consumer's desire and are willing to pay for.

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Consumer IMS Revenue Strategies
Published: April, 2006

This thought-provoking report presents a vision of how carriers can use IMS to drive consumer revenue growth. In doing so, this vision can also be used to shed light on the future evolution of market pricing, competition, and even industry consolidation.

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Egypt Mobile Market Statistics 2006
Published: April, 2006

Data from Wireless World Forum's "Egypt Mobile Market 2006" statistical handbook reveals that the Egyptian mobile market will triple the number of unique subscribers in the country within a period of three years. Egypt is a relatively low penetration mobile market, only 29% of Egyptians will own a mobile phone in 2007. Continuing to increase the subscriber base represents the best opportunity to achieve growth until 2007 and beyond.

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Italy Mobile Market Statistics 2006
Published: April, 2006

Italy has the third highest penetration rate in the world with a 100% penetration rate in the 15 to 54 age range. With little room for growth in terms of subscriber numbers, competition between operators turns to pricing strategies which will cause ARPU to fall by 3.4% year on year from $34.7pcm in 2005 to $32.4pcm in 2007.

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MEMS - Making Their Mark in Mobile Handsets
Published: April, 2006

This report looks at the intersection of mobile handsets and MEMS. How will the current MEMS applications grow? Where and why can MEMS devices replace other types of components? What new features can MEMS enable? What are MEMS' limitations?

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Merger and Acquisition Strategies
of European Mobile Operators
Published: April, 2006

This reports analyzes the history of European mobile operators' merger and acquisition strategies, from the heady days of empire building, through the burst of the telecoms bubble and then up to current-day opportunistic investment strategies.

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Mexico Mobile Market Statistics 2006
Published: April, 2006

Mexican youth taking advantage of lower cost of ownership contribute to a 50% rise in subscribers to 54 million and a $850 million increase in data revenues by 2007. The average age of new subscribers will fall to 25 in 2007 (a decline of 3 years since 2005).

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Mobile Games ERP
Published: April, 2006

The casual mobile game market will be worth more than $billion by 2007, exceeding spend on high-end feature-rich titles. This report examines the key success factors for casual mobile games and the important differences between "casual games" and "media snacks".

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Mobile Payments In The United States:
SMS and NFC Implementations Enter The Market
Published: April, 2006

Mobile Payments In The United States examines the two most relevant mobile payment technologies, NFC and SMS, in the United States market. Using the recent activity as a guide, the report discusses the mobile payment platforms being offered by companies including MasterCard, MobileLime, TextPayMe, PayPal, and Visa. Individual offerings are evaluated with an eye toward market strategy and the potential hurdles each product will face.

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Mobile TV Business Models
Published: April, 2006

In this report we are focused on the value chain and business model for mobile broadcast TV, as opposed to mobile TV over 3G networks. The latter is generally understood, while the business model for mobile broadcast TV is not. This is because it involves a new network and new players, and has a different value chain structure. There are several potential business models, and the emerging model in a particular market will be heavily influenced by the regulatory and licensing regime.

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Philippines Mobile Market Statistics 2006
Published: April, 2006

Data from Wireless World Forum's "Philippines Mobile Market 2006" reveals the Filipino mobile market will grow by a further 10 million subscribers in two years to end with 41.6 million subscribers in 2007. New subscribers, combined with high messaging revenues underlie strong domestic revenue growth.

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Portugal Mobile Market Statistics 2006: Overview
Published: April, 2006

Content services will grow faster than the messaging market to account for 13% of data revenues by 2007 (up from 8% in 2004) as the Portuguese operators look to data services to stem falling revenues. 80% of Portugal's 400 million new subscribers will come from the Senior (over 65) and Youth (under 9) segments due to saturation in the intermediary age groups.

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South Korea Mobile Market Statistics 2006
Published: April, 2006

Data is the key to long term growth in Korean mobile market. As the number of mobile owners reaches saturation Korean operators look for growth in content and messaging services. With 100% of Koreans aged 10-59 owning a mobile phone by 2007, Korea has one of the highest mobile ownership levels in the world leading in a slow down in subscriber growth.

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African Mobile Handset Market Analysis (2006-2009)
Published: April, 2006

RNCOS' report, "African Mobile Handset Market Analysis (2006-2009)" provides an extensively researched objective analysis on the growing marketplace for the global mobile handset industry, their technologies, and impact on the market. This report helps the clients to analyze the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of the growing mobile handset market throughout the world. Detailed data and analysis helps handset manufacturers, service providers, and investors navigate the evolving market of mobile handsets smoothly.

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GPS Market Update (2006)
Published: April, 2006

Report highlights:

Overview of the GPS Technology

Scope and application of GPS devices in market structure

Differential GPS (DGPS) techniques and application

Global GPS market structure and structural growth

GPS Market by Region

GPS market and revenue share (by sector)

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Mobile Enterprise: Implementing Solutions
for a Wireless Workforce (2nd Edition)
Published: April, 2006

This strategic report from Informa Telecoms & Media analyzes the mobile enterprise market worldwide and looks in depth at its three main sectors:

Mobile office (personal productivity and information management solutions)

Mobile workforce (applications specially geared to the key vertical markets such as logistics and financial services)

Mobile enterprise solutions (integrated systems linking major elements of enterprise IT such as supply chain management)

A key part of the report is the wealth of forecast information on revenues, traffic and user numbers which is provided on a five year basis

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The Central and Eastern European Mobile Market:
Trends and Forecasts 2006-11
Published: April, 2006

The Central and Eastern European Mobile Market: trends and forecasts 2006-11 analyzes the key trends driving the mobile market in Central and Eastern Europe, including the new EU members, and presents detailed forecasts of the market up to 2011, covering numbers of subscribers and subscriber mix, ARPU, retail spend and revenue, broken down into detailed categories (countries, technology generations and service types).

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World Mobile Market (2006)
Published: April, 2006

RNCOS' "World Mobile Market (2006)", report provides extensive research and objective analysis on the growing marketplace for the global mobile handset industry, their technologies, and impact on the market. This report helps clients to analyze the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of the growing mobile handset market throughout the world. Detailed data and analysis helps handset manufacturers, service providers, and investors navigate smoothly through the evolving market of mobile handsets.

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Fixed and Wireless VoIP in Europe 2006-2011:
Market Analysis and Forecasts
Published: April, 2006

This 130-page report analyzes the emergence of VoIP in the European enterprise, business and consumer sectors. Detailed country by country forecasts are provided and discussed in terms of geographical and technological markets. The report also provides strategies and recommendations that are applicable to fixed and mobile operators, handset vendors, hotspot owners and ISPs.

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