Cellular Subscriptions and Handsets Database, Q1'12 Forecast
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
Product Number: IN1204915WH Publication Date: January 2012 Number of Pages: Pivot Data File Analyst: Greg Potter Price: $2,995 U.S. Dollars Table of Contents/Tables/Figures
Less is More: The Worldwide Emergence of Low-Cost Android Smartphones
The growth of smartphones has been nothing short of phenomenal, but their spread has been rather uneven, with the majority of smartphones being used in North America, Western Europe, Japan, South Korea, and parts of China. But in Latin America, Africa, India, and developing areas of China, cellphone use is quite widespread, but smartphone use is not. In these areas, smartphones are just too expensive for most to afford.
This report looks at the background of the low-cost smartphone market, and how we got where we are today. It looks at Android in-depth and the problems that Google faces as it marches ahead into the low-cost arena. The obstacles are explored in detail, as are the markets in the regions where low-cost Android smartphones will dominate.
Forecasts include smartphone shipments, Android smartphone shipments, and low-cost Android smartphone shipments by region.
Major changes are coming to future cellphones, and end-users will decide which trends and features they like and don't like. A new In-Stat report has the early view of what these crucial end-users think about what's ahead.
Next-Generation Phones: Consumer Insights Drive Future Handset Designs, highlights major trends and themes in handset features, 4G services, operating systems, form factors, and wireless service preferences.
In addition, primary research shows what end-users think about: -Location-based services -Phones that act as a wallet for mobile payments -Accessing wireless hotspots with a phone -4G services
Next-Generation Phones is a must-have, for those who need to stay on top of important cellphone trends.
The report is posted in both Excel and PDF formats.
Cellular Subscriptions and Handsets Database, Q4'11 Forecast
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
Getting Smart on Worldwide Smart Meter Communication Technology
This report contains an in-depth look at the smart grid in general, and the smart meter and communication technology employed more specifically. There are two types of communications technology that smart meters employ, 1) home area networking technology used to send usage information into the home for monitoring and potential control, and 2) backhaul technology, which sends meter usage information back to the utility, so the customer can be billed.
With this report, clients can • Identify the key drivers and the major challenges of the effort to update the world’s electrical grid. • Get a better understanding of the communication technologies being deployed in smart meters. • Develop products and marketing plans based on current smart meter trends and long-term forecasts.
This report explores the market dynamics and trends including: • Companies making smart meter products. • Chip manufacturers of smart meter communication technology. • Recovery act grants awarded. • New communication technology being considered for smart meters, such as white space.
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
Cellular Modems, Mobile Hotspots, and Embedded Modems: Wherever We Go, We Want To Be Connected
Cellular modems, including USB modems, mobile hotspots, and embedded cellular modems in products like mini-notes, tablets, and e-book readers have been a boon to wireless operators. These modems help supplement an operator's data services revenue while giving consumers many wireless data choices outside of the standard smartphone.
This report explores the different types of modems available, and includes 5-year forecasts by modem type with breakdowns by air-interface and region of use.
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
Phones Targeting 55-and-Older US Demographic: Hardware Feature Differentiations
The majority of phones entering the market over the next few years will provide very different user experiences from those available today. The accelerated adoption of open operating systems has created an innovative environment unique to this market. With compelling user interfaces creating competitive advantages, the market has now shifted its focus from individual features to integrating and improving existing capabilities to provide the best experience.
This report identifies and quantifies users’ interest in the features and capabilities of their current phone and in what they want in their next phone, differentiating between the 55-and-over and under-55 age groups. The report is based on In-Stat’s fifth annual future phone study, which surveyed members of In-Stat’s Technology Adoption Panel (TAP).
The report explores a number of areas: -Current and future cellphone form factors and input preferences segmented by age group -Users' interest in specific features and capabilities segmented by age group -Which age grouping is leading adoption of new features
The smartphone market is growing by leaps and bounds, with the composition and makeup of the smartphone ecosystem changing just as quickly. This smartphone report covers the OS war being waged in the smartphone space, with an analysis of success factors influencing why each may be winning or losing the battle. In addition, this report covers hardware trends in smartphones, a typical smartphone BOM, and other hardware forecasts.
Forecasts in this report include: Worldwide and US smartphone forecast 2009–2015, US and Worldwide five-year forecasts for Symbian, RIM OS, Windows Phone 7, MeeGo, iOS, and Android. Smartphone forecasts for touchscreens, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, image sensors, pico projectors, GPS, and accelerometers are included as well as a regional smartphone forecast, and a forecast for smartphones in China.
Future Cellphones: Current User Preferences Drive Future Handset Designs
The majority of phones entering the market over the next few years will provide very different user experiences from those available today. The accelerated adoption of open operating systems has created an innovative environment unique to this market. With compelling user interfaces creating competitive advantages, the market has now shifted its focus from individual features to integrating and improving on existing capabilities to provide the best experience.
This report identifies and quantifies users’ interest in the features and capabilities of their current phones and what they want in their next phone, while tracking the changes in these opinions over time.
The report, with more than 30 tables/figures, also explores a number of other areas including:
- Current and future cellphone form factors and input preferences - Users’ interest in specific features and capabilities - Emerging technologies that will enable new features and capabilities - Market segments that are leading adoption of new features - Evaluation of features such as 3D, Camera, GPS, mobile video, pico-projector, touchscreen, Wi-Fi, and VoIP
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
Product Number: IN1004734WH Publication Date: December 2010 Number of Pages: Pivot Data File Analyst: Greg Potter Price: $1,995 U.S. Dollars Table of Contents/Tables/Figures
4Q10 Computing Forecasts: Desktops, Notebooks, Netbooks, and Tablets
The Computing Forecast provides annual shipment data by region and product segment. The devices represented include MIDs/tablets, netbooks, notebooks, and desktop PCs. The regions represented include North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East/Africa, Latin America, and Asia/Pacific. For further detail, country breakouts are provided for the US from North America and China and Japan from the Asia/Pacific region.
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
3Q10 Computing Forecasts: Desktops, Notebooks, Netbooks, and MIDs/Tablets
The Computing Device Forecast provides annual shipment data by region and product segment. The devices represented include MIDs/tablets, mini-notes, notebooks, and desktop PCs. The regions represented include China, Japan, the rest of Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East/Africa, Latin America, US, and the rest of North America.
Cut the Cord: Wireless Charging Systems Analysis and Forecast
A number of wireless or wire-free energy transfer technologies are being used today to wirelessly charge mobile computers and phones. Most of the wireless charging systems on the market and in development, leverage a transmitter that transmits wireless power to a receiver attached to the device that is being charged.
This report examines the market structure and future potential for the wireless charging market. The data and forecast in the report include: -Overview of the market and technologies involved in wireless charging -Primary survey results of technology adopters -Wireless charging systems pricing and system cost analysis -Total wireless charging market unit and revenue forecasts -Wireless charging market by technologies -Wireless charging market by components -Average selling price for wireless charging accessories and added value when embedded -Mobile devices shipped by device type with embedded receivers -Wireless charging systems market by region -Vendor profiles for Case-Mate, Fulton Innovation, Leggett & Platt, National Semiconductor, Powermat, Pure Energy Solutions, Palm, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, WiPower, and WiTricity.
The concept of computing is changing drastically. Changes in technology, devices, and services are altering the usage patterns of consumers. Applications once dedicated to the PC, such as Internet connectivity, are now available on a variety of devices. The result is a broadening of mainstream computing to include an increasing number of technologies and devices. This poses a challenge to the traditional PC to redefine its value proposition, and an increasing opportunity to the rest of the industry as everything from business models to programming models changes to adapt to this new environment.
In this presentation, In-Stat’s Chief Technology Strategist, Jim McGregor, examines the changing dynamics of the computing and consumer electronics industries and how these changes will impact the entire ecosystem, including silicon suppliers, devices OEMs, carriers, and software and content developers, over the next five to ten years. Also considered are the different characteristics of the consumer, business, and emerging markets; the challenges facing the industry, such as bandwidth limitations; and the new requirement of providing solutions instead of just devices or services. Included is In-Stat’s forecast for the mobile device market, including tablets, mini-notes, notebooks, smartphones, cellphones, MP3 players, personal media players (PMPs), personal navigation devices (PNDs), handheld games, e-readers, edutainment toys, and digital radio receivers.
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
In-Stat believes that the combination of pico projection capability with the desire for larger displays will result in a new CE segment whose shipments will exceed more than 20 million units in five years. This report examines the pico projection marketplace and provides: -A review of the technologies being used for pico projection, including MEMS micromirrors, LCoS, lasers, and LED, as well as key technological issues that manufacturers currently face. -Profile information about the companies that are developing the core technologies for pico projectors. -An examination of the markets and applications for pico projectors. -Forecasts for products expected to include embedded pico projection systems including: -Handsets -Notebooks -Personal CE Products -Digital Cameras -Digital Camcorders -Digital Clocks -Gaming -Mobile TV -Portable Media Players -Standalone/Accessory Pico Projectors
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
The Rise of the Internet Tablet: The Keys to Success
The Internet tablet is entering a crowded market of mobile devices, but it has the opportunity to carve out a portion of the fast growing mobile electronics market segment for those that can deliver a complete solution that includes the device, content, applications, and wireless services that offer a unique usage model to users at an attractive price.
This report examines the potential for what In-Stat defines as an Internet tablet by: - Examining the evolution of the mobile electronics market - Comparing tablets to other mobile devices - Evaluating the keys to success in terms of technology, content/applications, wireless services, and business models - Providing an outlook for both consumer and commercial segments of the market - Analyzing the bill-of-materials of a tablet and forecasting the future trends - Examining the initial products and strategies of some of the initial market entrants, such as Apple.
The report also provides TAM figures for silicon and non-silicon components based on the device forecasts and estimated bill-of-materials.
This report provides a summary by bandwidth, technology, and region in pivot tables for quick analysis of trends using a combination of subscriptions as well as handset shipments and revenues.
This report includes: -Five-year subscriptions forecasts by wireless technology and region (CDMA, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, and LTE) -Five-year handset shipment and revenue forecasts by technology and region.
