Abstract
VoIP services delivered over a wide range of mobile or wireless technologies are both an opportunity and a threat for operators and vendors. This detailed strategic report explores the impact of mobile VoIP on the industry and includes detailed market forecasts for the next five years.

Key Coverage
-Mobile VoIP: Transforming Voice Networks, Devices & Business Models delivers everything you need to ensure you fully understand this complex, business-critical issue:
-Realistic market segmentation and roadmaps for VoIP in the mobile and wireless markets- includes seven main market segments ranging from softphone and plug-in solutions to end-to-end VoIP integrated into cellular networks
-Detailed market forecasts to 2011 that enable you to understand the various variants of mobile and wireless VoIP and highlight how this market will develop going forward
-Extensive and exclusive operator case studies spanning the full range of company types and regions. These include detailed analysis of pricing strategies, services being launched and the market segments being targeted
-Unique analysis of key market drivers and inhibitors including regulation, business models, business cases, technology and competition
-Independent examinations of the business benefits of mobile and wireless VoIP, as well as the business strategies and revenue models currently being pursued
-In-depth analysis of the numerous technology options open to operators, service providers and vendors

Forecasts
-Worldwide smartphone sales by region 2006-2011
-Worldwide WLAN-enabled handset sales by region and handset type 2006-2011
-Worldwide mobile users of VoIP plug-in solutions by region 2006-2011
-Worldwide softphone over WLAN users by region and handset type 2006-2011
-Worldwide softphone over cellular users by region 2006-2011
-Worldwide FMC VoIP subscribers by region 2006-2011
-Worldwide subscribers of mobile broadband services by region and by technology 2006-2011
-Worldwide subscribers of VoIP services integrated to cellular networks by region and by technology 2007-2011
-Worldwide sales of device enabling VoIP over cellular networks by region and by technology 2007-2011
-Worldwide enterprise subscribers of mobile VoIP by region 2007-2011

Key Issues Addressed
-Over the next five years where will the real opportunities be and how will the mobile VoIP landscape evolve?
-What impact will mobile VoIP have on operator business models?
-Which markets and customer segments offer the best opportunities for mobile VoIP?
-What strategies should the different categories of service provider pursue?
-Can the Skype experience be repeated in the mobile market and what is there to learn from the fixed VoIP experience?
-Which operators are seeing early successes, what pricing strategies are they adopting and what strategies should new entrants pursue?
-Is price the only differentiator for VoIP services?
-What are the timelines for launching different categories of service?
-Which technologies will prove most successful in the various market segments?
-What are the key demand drivers and inhibitors in the different markets?
-How will the enabling technologies evolve and what are the key stumbling blocks that need to be overcome?

Countries / Sectors / Companies Covered
-Key topics addressed in this report:
-Fixed VoIP
-Mobile VoIP
-Wireless VoIP
-VoIP and value added services (VAS)
-Fixed Mobile Convergence
-Mobile Broadband
-WiFi Vs mobile
-Quality of Service
-ARPU decline and pricing strategies
-Smartphones, softphones, PDAs
-Enterprise markets
-Standardisation
-Industry restructuring

Who should read this report
-Mobile VoIP Transforming Voice Networks, Devices & Business Models - what' s in it for you?
-Operators: Evaluate and quantify opportunities and threats emerging with MVoIP. Consider the ramifications of current market developments and understand their wider strategic impact. Anticipate the market as it moves forward and formulate strategies to tackle it. Assess key various technologies enabling MVoIP
-Service providers: Assess the opportunities and challenges of the various technology options for mobile and wireless VoIP, as well as understanding current market segmentation, strategic approaches and market drivers
-Device, network and software vendors: Understand the mobile and wireless VoIP business proposition and opportunities within it. Identify key players, potential partners and current and evolving roles in the service value chain
-Consultants, analysts and venture capitalists: Monitor this market with unbiased, reasoned hard facts free from industry hype and provide clients with clear business intelligence to support your recommendations and investment
-Regulators: Assess the impact of evolving mobile and wireless VoIP markets on the regulatory environment and compare regulatory developments on the global stage, as well as gauging the effectiveness of legislative approaches, their implications and long term consequence -