WCIS Insight: HSPA: Stealing a march in the mobile broadband race
 
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WCIS Insight: HSPA: Stealing a march in the mobile broadband raceThe report contrasts the market conditions that have helped HSDPA to flourish as a broadband internet-access technology in Europe and South Africa, with conditions in Korea, Japan and the USA, where operators are promoting more content services that are exclusive to HSPA.

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Key Coverage

- In-depth focus on developments in Africa, China and Latin America
- Commentary on handset models available worldwide
- Comprehensive listing of all mobile CDMA450 handsets in market.

Market Data

- Case study China: examination of the improving prospects for CDMA450 in China while the country's 3G licensing process remains stalled
- Case study Latin America: comment on Telmex's strategy in Mexico and on small scale roll outs in Peru, Argentina and elsewhere
- Case study Africa: summary of all network deployments plus comment on handset costs and spectrum allocations
- Appendix: listing all CDMA450 networks worldwide and their infrastructure suppliers

Key Issues Addressed

- How fast is the CDMA450 market growing and what is its current size in terms of WLL and mobile subscribers?
- What impact is the presence of millions of unlicensed CDMA450 subscribers in China having on the market? And what is their ARPU?
- How are spectrum licensing decisions in Africa affecting the prospects for CDMA450 growth?
- What strategy is Telmex adopting to expand CDMA450 in Latin America?
- What benefits is EV-DO Rev A offering CDMA450 operators?

Countries / Sectors / Companies Covered

- Africa & Middle East
- Asia Pacific
- Central & Eastern Europe
- South America
- Western Europe

Who should read this report

- Operators
- Vendors
- Financial Institutions
Key Coverage

- Case studies of operators' strategies for promoting HSDPA in six markets
- A chapter discussing HSDPA device availability and handset vendor strategy.
- Research is complemented by an appendix listing all HSDPA and HSUPA networks by country, as well as all HSDPA handsets and datacards launched

Market Data

Country case studies:

- Japan
- Korea
- Austria
- Slovak Republic
- South Africa
- USA

Key Issues Addressed

- How fast are HSDPA subscriptions growing in different markets?
- How has pricing affected uptake?
- How much incremental ARPU are HSPA subscriptions generating?
- What is the balance between datacard/modem users and handset users?
- How are operators positioning services over HSPA relative to services offered over other broadband technologies?
- What services are operators promoting that take advantage of the high-speed networks?
- How many HSDPA handsets are available - and from which vendors?
- What is the retail price of HSDPA handsets in different markets?

Countries / Sectors / Companies Covered

- Japan
- Korea
- Austria
- Slovak Republic
- South Africa
- USA

Who should read this report

- Operators
- Vendors
- Handset and infrastructure vendors
- Analysts
- Financial Institutions
- Government
- Regulators

Report Details:
Publisher:
Informa Telecoms and Media - Studies
Type:
Management Report - November 2007
First Publication Date:
1/11/2007
 
 
 
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