Mobile VoIP—Transforming the Future of Wireless Voice Mobile VoIP—Transforming the Future of Wireless Voice
Abstract Today, the predominate mobile VoIP offering is just another, less expensive mechanism for providing cheap international calls from mobile phones. However, the mobile industry is also beginning to use mobile VoIP as a component in new offerings. MVNOs and 3G operators without legacy networks are using mobile VoIP to more cost effectively add voice to data offerings and a few carriers are using a form of mobile VoIP, UMA, to support better indoor coverage and off-load macro networks.
This report looks at mobile VoIP and its many implications. It covers -The broad spectrum of mobile VoIP industry participants including start-ups, online VoIP providers, mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) and Mobile Virtual Network Enablers (MVNE), and the mobile carriers themselves. -Mobile VoIP-based offerings of representative players across this broad spectrum. -Activities designed to impede/slow the progress of mobile VoIP and the controversy such actions are stirring up. -The paradigm shifts associated mobile VoIP that will affect mobile industry directions. -Forecasts for mobile VoIP by region, subscribers, usage, and revenues.
Product Number: IN0904428MCM Service: Mobile Applications & Services Publication Date: September 2009 Number of Pages: 49 Analyst: Frank Dickson Price: $3,495 U.S. Dollars Read Press Release
