With consolidation out of the way, US operator attention has turned to their next generation networks; exemplified by Verizon's continued roll-out of EV-DO, Cingular's deployment of HSDPA and Sprint Nextel's embrace of WiMAX. With its freshly awarded licenses, T-Mobile's 3G play is imminent.
At the same time, operators such as Digicel in the Caribbean, are pursuing an aggressive land grab of countries with low penetration and high growth potential.
Researched and designed in association with WCIS, the World Cellular Information Service from Informa Telecoms & Media, this powerful visual tool provides data ranging from awarded equipment vendor contracts to subscriber growth figures.
For analysts, researchers and marketing professionals, the data is available electronically (MS Excel), ready to port into models, pitches and presentations.
Operator Specific Data:
Network technology used (GSM, CDMA, UMTS etc.)
Subscriber numbers and growth (2G & 3G)
Operator ownership
Vendor contracts awarded (2.75G, 3G, 3.5G & IMS)
Wireless broadband vendor contracts (WiMAX, Flash-OFDM & UMTS-TDD)
HSDPA network status
3G license status
Market Data:
Subscribers per country
Subscriber penetration per country
Equipment vendor market share (2.75G, 3G & 3.5G)
Coverage: 145 operators in North, Central, South America and the Caribbean