Wireless Connectivity Practice

Services (5) | Research Reports (58) | Research Briefs (52) | Market Data (8) | ABI Insights (113) | Vendor Matrices (9)

topServices

• M2M Research Service
• Short-Range Wireless Research Service
• Wi-Fi Research Service
• 4G Research Service
• Wireless Sensor Networks Research Service

topResearch Reports

• Home Automation and Control

  Wireless Growing as Automation and Security Intersect

• Fleet Management Systems

  Commercial Telematics Markets, Applications, and Forecasts

• Energy Management and Commercial Building Automation

  Building Management Systems, HVAC, and Lighting Controls

• Smart Meters for Smart Grids

  Smart Meters, Advanced Metering Infrastructure, Home Area Networks (HAN), and Distribution Automation (DA) Technologies

• IP Transformation

  All IP Architectures, IMS, Mobile Backhaul, Mobile Softswitch, Session Border Controllers, Core Gateways

• 4G Mobile Consumer Services

  Internet Access, Location, Multimedia, Media Broadcast, and Gaming

• Evolved EDGE

  Infrastructure, Subscriber, Chipset, and Handset Forecasts

• Energy Management and Home Area Networks

  HAN and DR Market Opportunity

• Cellular M2M Connectivity Service Providers

  The Market Opportunity for MNOs, MMOs, and MVNOs

• Cellular M2M Markets

  GSM/GPRS, EDGE, 1xRTT, EV-DO, WiMAX, and LTE Embedded Modules

• Wearable Wireless Sensors

  Body Area Networks Using Bluetooth Low Energy, ZigBee, Wi-Fi, and Proprietary Technologies

• The Current State of Global Healthcare Wi-Fi

  Market Size, Segmentation, and Forecasts

• Wireless Telehealth

  Embedded Cellular Technology in Healthcare Applications

• LTE – GSM Long Term Evolution

  Global Market Analysis of Subscribers, Services, Devices, Infrastructure, and Chipsets

• The 2009 Federal Stimulus Bill

  A Windfall for 3G and Wi-Fi for Vendors with a Plan

• Consumer Telematics

  Embedded, Hybrid, Portable, and Converged Solutions

• The 802.15.4 Chipset Market

  Application Markets, Technological Developments, Market Players, IC Shipments, and Revenue Forecasts

• Low Energy Bluetooth

  Automated Connectivity for Mobile Devices in Sports and Fitness, Home Automation, and Healthcare

• GPS Semiconductors

  ICs, Chipsets, Modules, Technology Developments, and Business Factors

• WiMAX Market Analysis and Forecasts

  The Opportunity for Base Stations, CPE, and Mobile Devices

• Wi-Fi Capable Handsets

  Residential and Enterprise Markets for Wi-Fi and Dual-Mode Handsets

• The Mobile SMB and Wi-Fi

  Penetration, Market Sizing, Forecasts, and Segmentation

• Digital Home Remote Controls

  The Transition from IR to 802.15.4, Low-Power Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi

• Fixed Wireless Terminals (FWT)

  The Market Opportunity for FWTs, 3G Routers, Network Back-up Cards, and Industrial Terminals, Gateways, and Routers

• Mobile Phone Accessories

  Features, Pricing, Shipments, and Revenues for Handset Accessories, and Analysis of Opportunities for OEMs, ODMs, Handset Vendors, and Mobile Operators

• First Responder Wireless Communications

  Public Safety Communications Technologies, Market Drivers, and Forecasts

• Home Wireless Video and Audio Connectivity

  The Market for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, and 60 GHZ in Consumer Electronic Devices

• Wireless Video Cable Replacement Market and Technologies

  UWB, 5 GHz, 60 GHz, JPEG2000, MPEG2, MPEG4, WirelessHD, WHDI

• IEEE 802.11n Update, Forecast, and Vendor Evaluation

  Consumer and Commercial Market Drivers, Winners, and Losers

• Cellular M2M in the Payments Industry

  Opportunities for Modules and Services for POS Terminals, ATMs, and Vending Machines

• Bluetooth: The Global Outlook

  Market and IC Forecasts, Equipment and Technology Assessment

• Wi-Fi in the Education Vertical

  Winners, Losers, and Future Opportunities

• Bluetooth: Opportunities in Asia

  Consumer and Industrial Markets, Technologies, Market Players, and Forecasts

• IMS Core Networks: A Dynamic Service-Based Architecture

  Beyond VoIP, Push to X, Convergence, Unified Messaging, and Unified Address Books

• The Voice Over Wi-Fi Ecosystem

  Identifying Market Leaders and Market Followers

• Municipal Wireless

  Analysis of Municipal Wi-Fi, Mesh Routers, Applications and Business Models

• 4G Intellectual Property and Royalties

  An Analysis of LTE, WiMAX and UMB

• Near Field Communication Semiconductors

  Silicon Solutions for Wireless Handset Contactless Technology

• 3G Machine-To-Machine (M2M) Communications

  Cellular 3G, WiMAX, and Municipal Wi-Fi for M2M Applications

• Connectivity IC Integration in Mobile Devices and Mobile Computing

  Bluetooth, FM Radio, GPS, Wi-Fi, WiMedia, NFC, Wibree

• Wireless Sensor Networking (WSN) in Industrial Automation

  Market Assessment for Monitoring and Control Applications

• Commercial Building Automation

  Wireless Sensor Networking in Building Management Systems

• Who Leads in WLAN Security?

  Comparative Evaluation of Vendor Offerings and Positioning

• The Evolution of the PC in a Wireless World

  Commercial and Consumer Trends, Market Segmentation and Forecasts

• Wi-Fi in Consumer Electronics

  Devices, ICs and Competitive Analysis of the Newest Growth Market for Wi-Fi

• Next Generation Wi-Fi: 802.11n

  Chipsets, Technologies, and Market Drivers

• Automotive Bluetooth

  Handset, Headset, Telematics and OEM- and Aftermarket-Installed Devices

• In-flight Mobile and Wi-Fi Services

  Market Potential and Challenges

• Wireless Mesh Networking

  Deployment Strategies and Equipment Forecasts for Municipal Wi-Fi and Campus Networks

topResearch Briefs

• WiMAX in Latin America: Regulatory Issues Profiled

  Focus on Brazil and Mexico

• Wi-Fi Handsets - Moving to 802.11n

  2.4GHz or 5GHz

• Home Energy Management

  2009 US Consumer Survey Results

• Home Security

  2009 US Consumer Survey Results

• The US White Space Spectrum Opportunity

  802.22, CogNeA, and Wi-Fi Join the Gold Rush

• Voice Over Wi-Fi's Dirtly Little Secret

  Security and Reliability Require Proprietary Additions

• RFID Meets Wi-Fi and UWB in the RTLS Space

  Technology Convergence and Coexistence Take Center Stage

• Short-Range Wireless Technologies in Mobile Internet Devices

  Wireless Connectivity Options in the New Market for Mobile Computing

• What Do Cisco SMB Wi-Fi Customers Really Want?

  Comparing and Contrasting Linksys and Cisco Customers

• Short-Range Wireless in the Home Networking Environment

  Analysis of Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, 60 GHz, and ZigBee Applications

• Quantifying Wi-Fi Equipment Total Cost of Ownership

  Separating Fact From Fiction

• There’s IEEE 802.11n Gold in Higher Education

  802.11 Size, Scope, and Future Opportunities in Universities

• Bluetooth Over 802.11

  High Speed Bluetooth for PAN Connectivity

• Mobile World Congress Key Findings

  LTE, WiMAX, Mobile Linux, Femtocells, Location, MIDs, and other Key Topics

• Ultra-Mobile Broadband (UMB) Might Be Dead on Arrival

  But Qualcomm Wins with OFDMA and MIMO Anyway

• The K-12 Wi-Fi Market Opportunity

  Market Sizing and Competitive Assessment

• PAN Technology in Gaming

  Bluetooth, ULP Bluetooth, and Other Wireless Technologies in Game Consoles, Controllers, and Handheld Devices

• Fixed Wireless Terminals

  A Key 3G Market for M2M

• PAN Technologies in Medical/ Exercise and Wellbeing Applications

  Bluetooth, ULP Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and Other Technologies

• PAN Technologies in Medical / Exercise and Wellbeing Applications

  Bluetooth, ULP Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and Other Technologies

• Wi-Fi Vertical Market Segmentation in the United States

  Where Are the Best Opportunities for 802.11n?

• Video to the Car

  US Market Approaches to Delivery of Infotainment Content

• Forecasting Wi-Fi’s Future Growth

  The Market Begins to Tilt Horizontally

• Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)

  Vendor Ecosystem, Operator Deployment Activity, and Subscriber Forecasts

• Wi-Fi Tackles the Financial Vertical

  Overcoming Security Issues Is Still Hard but Becoming Easier

• Going Beyond Public Wi-Fi in the Hospitality Industry

  Voice Could Be the Key

• Aruba Networks: A Strategic Assessment

  Opportunities & Obstacles Galore in a Complex Market

• Ease of Use

  The Consumer Wi-Fi Security Challenge

• Wi-Fi in the Healthcare Vertical Market

  Prescription for WLAN Equipment Profits

• Bridging the Wireless Sensor Networking Divide

  Vendors Provide a Gateway between Sensors and Enterprise IT

• Wi-Fi in the Retail Vertical

  What’s the TAM and Where Are the Remaining Sweet Spots?

• Wireless Connectivity IC Integration

  Strategic Recommendations for Silicon Vendors

• What Will It Take to Kick-Start Draft 802.11n Sales?

  Unique Problems in Consumer and Commercial Markets

• Wireless PAN Technologies in PC and Mobile HID (Human Interface Devices)

  27MHz, 2.4GHz, Bluetooth & Wibree Mice, Keyboards and Remote Controls

• Wi-Fi Hotspot Voice Service

  Challenges and Opportunities for Voice over Wi-Fi Handsets

• WiMAX Security Issues

  Revenue Opportunities Created by WiMAX Security Gaps

• Wireless Sensor Networking System Software

  Enabling the WSN Market

• NFC for Mobile Payments

  Why Carriers Should Support NFC and How to Break the Deadlock

• Wibree: Wireless PAN Sensors

  Analysis of Core Applications and Conditions for Market Acceptance

• Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

  Metering Applications Enabled by Cellular M2M and ZigBee

• Voice Over Wi-Fi’s Dirty Little Secret:

  Security and Reliability Require Proprietary Additions

• Extending the Reach of Cellular M2M

  Short Range Wireless Technologies' Role in Cellular M2M Deployments

• ZigBee for Lighting Markets

  Reducing Energy Consumption and Enhancing Lifestyle

• Bluetooth, UWB, NFC, ZigBee and Wi-Fi

  Defining the Wireless Connectivity Ecosystem

• Initial “Draft 11n” Wi-Fi Products Off to a Shaky Start

• Ease of Use: the Consumer Wi-Fi Security Challenge

• IEEE Finally Gets an 802.11n Draft Standard

• EWC Impacting 802.11n Developments

• 802.11n Standards Efforts Make Progress

• The Evolving Switch/Controller and MIMO Markets

topMarket Data

• M2M Market Forecasts
• Short Range Wireless ICs: Bluetooth, NFC, UWB, 802.15.4, and Wi-Fi Market Forecasts
• Wi-Fi IC Market Share Analysis and Forecasts
• Wi-Fi Equipment Market Data
• 4G Market Data
• LTE and WiMAX Intellectual Landscapes
• Wireless Sensor Networks Market Data
• Wi-Fi Hotspot Market Data

topABI Insights

• Qualcomm’s Rumored Bid in the Indian BWA Auction Faces Several Obstacles
• Clearwire Will Start to Shift from a Retail to a Wholesale Model as MVNOs Kick In
• MWC 2010 Round-up: ABI Research Analysts Reflect on Four Days in Barcelona
• Large Cellular Modem Vendors Entering the WiMAX Space is a Milestone
• Verizon Wireless Will NOT Be "Replacing" 3G with LTE By the End of 2013
• Bluetooth Low Energy Announcement Creates Market for New Products
• Two Opportunities For Wi-Fi ICs: Mobile Devices and Consumer Electronic Devices
• Embedded NFC, But It’s Not the Headline Feature
• It’s All about the Benjamins: Consumers Value their Pocketbook over the Environment When It Comes to the Deployment of Home Energy Management Systems
• Young, Well-off Men Are the Demographic Group Most interested in Home Automation Technology
• The iPad: Does Apple Know Something About AT&T’s Wireless Infrastructure Network That We Don’t?
• Are Ericsson’s Recent Results a Premonition of Things to Come for Wireless Infrastructure?
• Notes from CES: ABI Research’s Analysts Reflect on Three Days in Las Vegas
• 60GHz Targets 802.11 Networks
• State of the 3G and Broadband Wireless Auction in India
• Is the Writing on the Wall for Big Iron Cellular Infrastructure Vendors?
• HP Acquires 3Com: What's the Impact?
• Cinterion Introduces a UMTS-only Embedded Cellular Module for M2M Applications
• Sprint Doubles Down on M2M: to Good Effect?
• Do Traditional M2M Cellular Embedded Module Vendors Have a Chance in the Connected CE Device Market?
• European Investment Banks Loan €300 Million to Orange Telecom Spain: WIll They Effect Change?
• An HSPA+ and WiMAX Showdown in Vancouver Might Be Coming
• Evolving to 4G Services: Ecosystems Can Help
• The FCC Prepares Wearable Wireless Sensor Spectrum
• Wi-Fi Wrap-up: Consumer and Enterprise Drivers and Implications
• Resistance is Futile: The ZigBee Alliance Borg Takes On Energy Harvesting With “ZigBee Green Power”
• Wireless Operator Smart Metering Announcements Highlight Steady Advance into M2M Market
• Clear Spot Router Bridges the Device Gap Via Wi-Fi
• Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) Purchase of Nortel’s CDMA and LTE Assets – Bad News for Competitors
• How Feasible Is it for TD-SCDMA to Take 20% of the Non-Chinese 3G Market?
• A New Alliance Forms to Push 60 GHz Connectivity
• Continua Backs Bluetooth Low Energy Even Ahead of Its Completion
• Interop 2009: Party Like It's 2002
• Save Your Baby or Use Wi-Fi?
• Wireless Pest Control: Security for the Masses
• The Stimulus Bill and Healthcare: An RX to Cure 3G and Wi-Fi Vendors' Ills
• Kyocera Wireless Modules Exits the Cellular M2M Market: Impact and Implications
• Will the GSMA Really Standardize Embedded Cellular Modules?
• CTIA Wireless 2009 Wrap-Up
• Airline Carriers Seek Mobile Communications Revenue to Counter the Downturn
• M2M Application Development Platform Market in a State of Flux
• In-flight Wi-Fi - Connectivity from the Sky
• Wireless by the Sip: Reading the Tea Leaves
• NFC - New Options Emerge on the Route to Mass Adoption
• Without the WiMedia Alliance, What's Next for UWB?
• Bluetooth Low Energy Move In on RFID
• Proximity Marketing Provides Immediate Results from Mobile Consumers
• How Smart Does the Electrical Grid Need to Be?
• Blood in the Wi-Fi Water
• Home Automation: Most Potential Customers Want to Remotely Monitor Their Homes, Some Will Pay Between $1,000 and $5,000
• Obama's Recovery Act and Wi-Fi: Let the Good Times Roll
• Cisco Plans a Two-Front War: There Go the Margins!
• Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Cellular M2M Market
• Why Operators Are Reconsidering Wi-Fi...for the Moment
• Hewlett Packard: Moving from a "C" to an "A" in Wi-Fi in 2009
• Cisco's Secret Weapon and the Vendors Who Should Start Worrying: C-Scape 2008 Analysis
• Survey Says: Younger Folks and Men More Likely than Older Folks and Women to Want Home Automation Technology
• Will the Current Economy Influence Consumers’ Purchasing Behavior?
• Combo Chips and Broadcom: A New Integrated Solution Announcement Every Sixty Days
• Eco-Friendly Consumer Products: How Willing Is the US Public to Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is?
• Running ZigBee over Internet Protocol with CAP
• The UWB Market Shakeout
• If You Shoot for the Middle, You Miss the Wi-Fi Market
• How to Make Q4 Revenue Goals Despite the Economic Downturn
• Which WLAN Equipment Vendor Will Juniper Networks Buy?
• CSR and Intel Announce New Bluetooth Interaction for Laptop PCs
• IP Über Alles in Wireless Sensor Networking?
• Cellular Technology Is Being Refined For M2M Applications
• Siemens and Enterasys Combined Could Shake-Up the Wi-Fi Market
• Hewlett-Packard Acquires Colubris Networks: Opposites Attract, but Should They Marry?
• TransferJet Consortium Takes Flight
• Why Can't All the Wi-Fi Access Points Just Get Along?
• Preparing for a 31-Flavor All-Wireless World
• Forget the Gold: It’s the Pick Axes and Shovels in the Wi-Fi Hotspot Market
• Is Wi-Fi a Candidate for Pay-TV and High-Speed Wireless HD Networks?
• EnOcean’s “Stealth Attack” in the Home Automation Market
• Is the iPhone an “iKiller App” for Home Automation?
• A Brief Introduction to 60 GHz Technology
• Belden Acquires Trapeze: Who's Next?
• The Empire Strikes Back: Cisco Develops a Death Star to Win the Wi-Fi Architectural War
• HP Should Buy Extricom: A Modest Proposal
• Interop Las Vegas 2008: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
• China’s Beidou Positioning Services Challenge GPS and Galileo
• Broadcom’s New Solution Gives Atheros Serious Competition in the Enterprise Wi-Fi Access Point Space
• Attack of Killer Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth over 802.11: High-Speed Bluetooth in the Fast Lane
• Charting a New Frontier: TI Announces OMAP Series without DSP Coprocessor
• Wireless Technology in Consumer Electronics Devices: Look Beyond Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
• Verizon Wireless’s Open Access Announcement: Impact on the M2M Industry Limited
• The Impact of Smart Metering on Vendor Interoperability in the Utility Industry
• Increasing Video Content Spells Opportunity
• Wi-Fi Vendors Look for Keys to Competing Against Cisco
• Aruba Rolls the Dice and Seizes the “Switzerland” of Network Management
• Pulse-LINK: Surfing the CWave Through the UWB Ocean

topVendor Matrices

• IEEE 802.15.4 IC Vendor Matrix
• Evaluating the Greenness of Network Equipment Vendors and Their Switches
• IMS Vendor Matrix
• Ultra Wideband IC Vendor Matrix
• Mobile WiMAX Equipment Vendor Matrix
• Wi-Fi IC Vendor Matrix
• Voice Over Wi-Fi Ecosystems Vendor Matrix
• WLAN Security Vendor Matrix

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