Consumer Mobility Research Service
This Service Covers the Following Technology and Market Issues:

  • Global Forecasts for Mobile Applications and Services Adoption
    • Segmentation by Customer Demographics, Region, Usage, Devices, Bundling and Channel Preferences
  • Operator and OEM Analysis
    • Mobile Ecosystem Linkages and Partnerships, Product Positioning Studies, Distribution Channel Opportunities and Challenges, Subscriber Retention
  • Mobile Service Lifecycle Adoption Analysis
    • Social and Issue-Based Connectivity, Mobile Health, Mobile Information Society Trends, Mobile Commerce, Fixed-Mobile Substitution, Loyalty Drivers, Purchase Decision Factors
  • Mobile Consumer Applications
    • Mobile Messaging, Video and TV Services, Location-Based Services, Mobile Content/Advertising, Mobile Internet, Mobile Broadband

DELIVERABLES
Research Reports (23) | Research Briefs (8) | Market Data (2) | Online Database (2) | Insights (48) | Vendor Matrix (1)


RESEARCH REPORTS
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Mobile WiMAX in Asia-Pacific
Market Overview, Implementation and Case Studies, Services and Subscribers, Devices and Forecasts

The Mobile Browser Market
Commercial Browsers, Webkit and the Move Towards Open Internet on Mobile Devices

Mobile Messaging Services
Evolution of SMS, MMS, IM, Voicemail, and Email in a Rapidly Changing Market

Mobile Location-Based Services
Market Development, Revenue Opportunities, LBS Applications, and Key Industry Players

IMS Core Networks: A Dynamic Service-Based Architecture
Beyond VoIP, Push to X, Convergence, Unified Messaging, and Unified Address Books

Fixed-Mobile Convergence
Business Models, Operator Strategies, Key Industry Players, Market Dynamics, and Forecasts

3G and Beyond in China and Hong Kong
Mobile Operator and Vendor Positioning in the Evolving Mobile Markets

Global Wireless Spectrum Issues: Market Opportunities and Implications
Digital Dividend, Frequency Harmonization, 2.6GHz, Mobile Liberalization, and 700MHz Spectrum in the US

Mobile TV Services
Broadcast and Unicast Business Models, Operator Strategies, Devices, and Infrastructure

Mobile Video Communication Services
Video Messaging, Video Telephony, and Video Sharing on the Mobile Handset

Mobile Backhaul Analysis: Global Trends and Opportunities
Revenue, CAPEX and OPEX for T1/E1, Microwave, Ethernet over Copper, Ethernet over Fiber, and CATV

The Worldwide SIP Services Market
SIP and its Impact on VoIP, Instant Messaging, Combinational Services and the Evolution to IMS

Mobile Money Services
Harnessing Mobile Commerce for Fund Transfers and Financial Services

3G Machine-To-Machine (M2M) Communications
Cellular 3G, WiMAX, and Municipal Wi-Fi for M2M Applications

The Cellular M2M Module Market
Growth Prospects for GSM/GPRS, EDGE, W-CDMA, CDMA 1xRTT, and CDMA EV-DO Embedded Cellular Modules

Managed Services for Mobile Networks
Competitive Assessment and Global Outlook for Network Operations, Capacity Management, and Hosting Services

Operator-Branded Handsets
Private Label Devices, ODMs, OEMs, and the Impacts of Changing Carrier-Manufacturer Brand Relationships

3G Mobile Market Trends
Worldwide Subscriber Dynamics, Operator Strategies, Network Infrastructure, Mobile Devices, and 3G/4G Technology Evolution

Next Generation Service Delivery Platforms
Service Delivery and Enablement Frameworks in Fixed and Mobile IP Networks

Worldwide Mobile CAPEX Investment
Projected CAPEX for Wireless Voice & Data Infrastructure, Cabling, Installation, and Engineering

Mobile Music Services
Full Tracks, Ringtones, and Ringback Tones - What Mobile Music Downloads Will Mean to the Music Industry

Triple-Play Network Hardware and Systems
Softswitches, Media Gateways, OSS, BSS and Policy Control: Technology Enablers for the Voice-Video-Data Service Bundle

In-flight Mobile and Wi-Fi Services
Market Potential and Challenges




RESEARCH BRIEFS
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Wireless Subscriber Profiles and Preferences
Global Consumer Survey Results

The Gobi Effect
How Gobi Affects Mobile Broadband for Laptops

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

Streaming Mobile Music
Why Radio on the Phone Will Sell

Mobile Social Communities
Understanding a New Way of Social Networking

Moblogging
Use Cases, Business Models, and the Global Outlook for Subscriber Growth

Mobile Search Services
Outlook for Mobile Search Deployments in North America

Multiplayer Mobile Gaming
Subscriber Forecasts, Game Genres, and Operator Business Models




MARKET DATA
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Mobile Operator Performance Benchmarks Market Data

Mobile Subscriber Market Data




ONLINE DATABASE
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Mobile Subscriber Database

Mobile Operator Performance Benchmarks Database




INSIGHTS
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China’s Beidou Positioning Services Challenge GPS and Galileo

Wireless Voice, Messaging, and Broadband: Will Customers Need Anything Else?

The MVNO Shuffle: Qwest, Sprint, Embarq, and Verizon

3 Skype Phone: What Are Its Odds?

Some Suggestions for New Entrants into the Chinese Telematics Market

How Is the iPhone Impacting Mobile Marketing?

Readiness Checklist for Mobile Internet

Challenges Facing Mobile Operators in Mature Mobile Cellular Markets

Impact of Reduced Mobile Handset Subsidies on the Japanese Market

Key Partnerships and a Look Overseas Will Boost Mobile Payments

Foreign Investment in China's Telecom Industry: Where Is It heading?

The Significance of Ofcom's UHF Digital Dividend Auction

Can Operators’ Consumer-Oriented Mobile Services Create Stickiness with the Business Customer?

Handset "Looks" Attract but Apps Are Getting Sticky

Google Has Cash but Lacks Deployment Know How – Enter Xohm

The Vodafone-Nokia Services Agreement and Implications for the Mobile Industry

The Business Customer MVNO: Can It Be Successful?

AT&T's 700MHz Spectrum Purchase: Setting the Bar Higher?

The Impact of Replacement Handset Sales on the Mobile Industry

No OTA, No NFC

Nokia Ramps Up Presence in the Mobile Entertainment Download Market

Current Market Trends Driving Major Improvements in Handset UI Design

What Model Will Be Successful in the Chinese Telematics Market?

Cisco versus Motorola: Collision Course for Two "Mobility" Companies

Handset Market - The Growing Market for Mobile Phone Accessories

Wireless Handset Companies Renew Focus on Revenue Opportunities in Intellectual Property

WiMAX 2.0 -- Why 802.16m Is Not Irrelevant

Vodafone's Game Plan for 2007/2008 and Beyond

Finding My Digital Companion: A Prosumer's Perspective

A Case for Video Converters: Challenges and Opportunities for Mobile Operators

Handset Vendors to Face Increasing Competition from Mobile Operators

Key Players in China's Commercial Telematics Service Market

Towards a New Business Model for VoWi-Fi

Six Trends Set to Shake Up the Smartphone Market

Frisky Business: Adult Content on Mobile Phones

3GSM Was about Disruptive Influences

ONE-NET Protocol Leaps into the Crowded Home Automation Market

What Impact Will the Shutdown of Boeing's Connexion Services Have on In-flight Wireless and Wi-Fi?

Do Patents and Royalties Stifle Innovation?

Are Cell Phones Dangerous to Your Children's Health? Look for the Backlash

Simplifying NFC Payments: MiFARE and FeliCa on a Single IC

Japan's Great Debate to Re-Shape Its Mobile Handset Competitiveness in the Global Market

Apple's Secret Weapon: Why the iPhone Is a Guaranteed Success

Ultra Low Cost Handsets: Critical Success Factors for Handset Vendors

The Consequences of Vodafone Bidding for Hutchison Essar (India)

2007 Issues Shaping the Asia-Pacific Telecoms Landscape

Mobile WiMAX's Dirty Little Secret: Why Sprint Nextel May Have the First Laugh... and the Last

Universal and Microsoft: Is a Fee Smart Business or Just Payment to the Music Mafia?




VENDOR MATRIX
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Mobile Operator Performance Vendor Matrix



Mobile WiMAX in Asia-Pacific
Market Overview, Implementation and Case Studies, Services and Subscribers, Devices and Forecasts