Mobile Music Stores 2007-2012: Will A Mobile-focussed Solution Hold More Potential Than Microsoft, Nokia Or Even Apple'S Itunes' Ambitions In Ota Downloads?

Published Date: April 2007 Published By: Visiongain Page Count: 95 Order Code: R155-223 $2,600.00   Electronic Access - Single User $8,000.00   Electronic Access - Global Site License   Questions About This Report E-mail a Colleague Printable Page Fax Your Order Description Table of Contents Similar Products E. Executive summary E.1 Apple in mobile E.2 OTA vs. Sideloading E.3 Omnifone's MusicStation 1. Introduction 1.1 Mobile Music in context Chart 1.1: Percentage of Music Phone Ownership by Country 1.2 Operators look to boost revenues through data Figure 1.1: Mobile entertainment value chain Table 1.1: Selected mobile music download deals and strategies of Big Four record labels 1.3 The next step in mobile music Chart 1.2: Percentage of Mobile Subscribers Sideloading Music Chart 1.3: Percentage of Mobile Subscribers Downloading Music OTA 1.3.1 OTA vs. sideloading 1.3.2 Apple defines the digital marketplace 1.3.3 Verizon's V-Cast service 1.3.4 TTP's Digital Music Downloading (DMD) Table 1.2: Comparison of Online Music Download Services 1.3.5 OTA - the industry standard? 1.4 Issues to consider 1.5 Aims and objectives 1.6 Research methodology 2. Apple 2.1 The iPod - Apple's success story 2.1.1 Apple's user interface 2.2 iTunes is really key to iPod's success Chart 2.1 Apple iTunes Sales May 2003-Jan 2007 Table 2.1 Average download speeds of 3Mb file 2.2.1 iTunes antitrust probe 2.2.2 Apple and DRM 2.3 Motorola ROKR venture 2.3.1 The ROKR fails to please 2.3.2 The ROKR - a lesson for the future? 2.4 The iPhone 2.4.1 The iPhone - when and how much? Table 2.2 iPod and iPhone price comparisons 2.4.2 Will the iPhone succeed? 2.4.3 Is the iPhone entering a crowded market? Chart 2.2 Mobile and Music Phone sales 2004-2008 2.4.4 Will operators carry the iPhone? 2.4.4.1 Will the operators be willing to cede control? 2.5 Accessing iTunes remotely 3. Microsoft 3.1 Microsoft in wireless 3.1.1 Can Microsoft dominate the wireless market? 3.2 Microsoft in mobile handsets Chart 3.1: Microsoft Mobile and Embedded Devices Growth Forecast 2005-2012 Chart 3.2: Microsoft Mobile and Embedded Devices Revenue 2005/2006 Chart 3.3: Microsoft Mobile and Embedded Device Revenue 2006: Products Chart 3.4: Mobile Operating Systems Market Share 2006 3.2.1 PlayReady and DRM 3.2.2 Microsoft and Alcatel-Lucent's MP3 patent 3.3 The Zune Figure 3.1: The Zune and the iPod 3.3.2 Can the Zune compete with the iPod? Chart 3.5: Choice of MP3 player likely to purchase Chart 3.6: MP3 purchase: First buy or upgrade? Chart 3.7: Percentage of Zune potential buyers upgrading Chart 3.8: Percentage of potential iPod buyers upgrading 3.3.1 Microsoft/Universal content agreement 3.3.2 Zune - the future 3.3.3 A Zune phone? 3.4 Marketplace - Microsoft's answer to iTunes 3.4.1 Microsoft and DRM 3.4.2 Can Microsoft dominate the mobile market? 4. Nokia 4.1 Nokia - the global handset market leader 4.1.1 Nokia's management structure Figure 4.1: Nokia's Organisational Structure 4.1.2 Nokia's Multimedia Division 4.1.3 Nokia Siemens 4.2 Nokia in mobile music Chart 4.1: Nokia Mobile Phone Sales Forecast 2007-2012 4.2.1 Nokia puts its weight into mobile music 4.2.2 Loudeye - Nokia's route into mobile music downloads 4.2.3 Nokia acquires Loudeye 4.2.4 Nokia's online music store Figure 4.2: David Bowie launches Nokia Music 4.2.5 Can Nokia Music compete with iTunes? 4.3 Nokia's music strategy Chart 4.2: Nokia Music Phone Sales as Proportion of Total Phone Sales 2003-2012 5. Omnifone and MusicStation 5.1 Omnifone and Musiwave launch MusicStation Table 5.1: Musiwave's key existing operator customers 5.2 Can a mobile-first, 'operator-centric' solution be successful? Table 5.2: Will handset vendors carry MusicStation? 5.2.1 UK 3G mobile music download patterns Chart 5.2: Percentage of UK 3G Mobile Owners Using Full Track Music Downloads Chart 5.3: Percentage of UK non-3G Mobile Owners Using Full Track Downloads Table 5.3: Method for Downloading Full Track Music to Mobile Phones (UK) 5.3 If handset firms want to control the market, will operators allow this? Chart 5.4: Predicted MusicStation Revenue Share 6. Other mobile music strategies 6.1 Sony Ericsson Chart 6.1: Percentage of Key UK Handsets Used for Sideloaded Music Chart 6.2: Total UK Owners of Key Music Phones 6.1.1 Sony Ericsson becomes a market leader 6.2 DoCoMo and Japan 6.3 Helio 6.4 Motorola 6.4.1 Motorola and the US mobile music market 6.5 Orange 6.5.1 Can Orange peel the Apple? 6.6 Samsung 6.6.1 Will Samsung offer its music store to mobile users? 6.7 Vodafone 6.7.1 Vodafone OTA downloads 6.7.2 Vodafone Radio DJ 6.8 3 6.9 Napster 6.9.1 Napster & O2 6.10 AT&T 6.10.1 Napster and AT&T 6.11 Virgin 6.11.1 DMD and radio broadcasting 6.11.1.2 UBC's DMD trials 6.11.1.3 Is DMD the future of downloading? 7. Current music download trends 7.1 How desirable is the music phone? Chart 7.1: Does your mobile phone have an MP3 player? Chart 7.2: Do you download tracks to your music phone? Chart 7.3: Would an MP3 player on your next phone persuade you to select this model over one without? 7.2 Can OTA downloading be profitable? Chart 7.4: Would you be prepared to pay more for an OTA download because of the convenience? 8. Forecasts and conclusions 8.1 The future of mobile music downloads Chart 8.1: Global Mobile Music Revenue Growth Forecast 2007-2012 Chart 8.2: Global Mobile Music Download Revenue Share 2011 Chart 8.3: Percentage of Mobile Download Revenue Share 2007-2012 8.2 Changes in the mobile music business model 8.3 Can Apple continue it's download dominance? 8.4 Changes in the mobile music landscape Appendices: A. About visiongain B. 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