Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
Published: July 2009
Product Code: R207-587Description This summary contains the complete trends and statistics chapters excerpted from Plunkett's Wireless, Wi-Fi, RFID & Cellular Industry Almanac - a market research guide to the wireless access and cellular telecommunications industry. It includes our analysis of the major trends from security issues to GPS and location-based advertising to the new technologies affecting airlines, hotels and vehicles. In addition, we provide statistical tables such as "Internet Access Technologies Compared" and "Top Mobile Operators by Number of Subscribers, Worldwide". Wield this tool for strategic planning, business development, or industry analysis.Table of Contents - Chapter 1: Major Trends in the Wireless, Wi-Fi, RFID & Cellular Industry
- 1) Introduction to the Wireless Industry
- 2) 3G Cellular Systems Are Deployed while Ultra Fast 4G Is Coming Soon
- 3) LTE and HSDPA Offer High-Speed Platforms, May Compete with WiMAX
- 4) Wi-Fi Accelerates
- 5) Security Issues Create Wireless Concerns
- 6) WiMAX Extends Wireless Range Far Beyond Wi-Fi
- 7) MIMO (802.11n) Enhances WiMAX, the High-Speed Wireless Wave
- 8) Femtocells Utilize the Internet to Make a Leap in Wireless Service Levels
- 9) Ultrawideband (UWB) Offers Sizzling Short-Range Speed
- 10) Bluetooth Provides Wireless Connectivity to Millions of Cellphones and Other Devices
- 11) Google, Verizon and Others Bring Open Systems to the Cellular Handset Market
- 12) Dual Mode Handsets Switch from Cellular to Wi-Fi
- 13) RFID Drives Inventory Management Evolution
- 14) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Software Combines with Wireless
- 15) Self-Check-In Kiosks, RFID and Other New Technologies Save Labor Costs for Airlines and Hotels
- 16) Wireless Information Systems Surge Ahead in Vehicles: Telematics, ITS and Real-Time Traffic Information
- 17) Cellular Phone Handset Sales Slow/MVNOs Struggle
- 18) Cellphones Evolve into Personal Digital Appliances
- 19) Wireless Devices Become a Fast-Growing Market for Electronic Games
- 20) Music Plays a Major Role in New Cellphones
- 21) Apple’s iPhone Sells 40 Million Units, Raises User Expectations
- 22) Video Via Cellphone and Mobile TV Gain Subscribers
- 23) BlackBerry Use Soars, but Competition Grows
- 24) Cellphones Are Equipped with Speech-Recognition Technology
- 25) GPS and Location Based Services (LBS) Enhance Cellphone Subscriptions
- 26) Location Based Advertising and Mobile Advertising on Cellphones Grow Quickly
- 27) Smart Phones May Replace Smart Cards/Mobile Banking Grows
- 28) Chinese, Indian and African Cellphone Markets Skyrocket
- 29) In Flight Wireless Takes Off
- 30) Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) Ready to Spread/Nanotechnology Applications
- 31) Nanotechnology & MEMS Applications in Optics and Displays Lead to a Breakthrough in Wireless Device Screens
- Chapter 2: Wireless, Wi-Fi, RFID & Cellular Industry Statistics
- Wireless, Wi-Fi, RFID & Cellular Industry Overview
- Internet Access Technologies Compared
- Wireless Standards & Speeds
- Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2002-2008
- Number of Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2002-2008
- Top Mobile Operators by Number of Subscribers, Worldwide
- Cellular & Other Wireless Telecommunications, Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2005-2008
- Cellular & Other Wireless Telecommunications, Selected Expenses, U.S. Firms: 2004-2007
- Satellite Telecommunications, Estimated Sources of Revenue: 2004-2007
- Satellite Telecommunications, Selected Expenses, U.S. Firms: 2004-2007
- Wireless Telecommunications Industry (Except Satellite) Employment, U.S.: 1999-2008
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