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Ultra Low-Cost Handsets: Opportunities and Challenges
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- Chapter 1: Executive Summary
- Chapter 2: Demand for ultra low-cost handsets
- The addressable market for ultra low-cost handsets
- Benefits of mobile telecoms in emerging markets
- What are the emerging markets?
- Economic benefits of mobile telecoms in emerging markets
- Social benefits of mobile telecoms in emerging markets
- Profile of current subscribers in emerging markets
- Prepaid vs postpaid
- The benefits of prepaid for emerging market operators
- OTA top ups
- Voice vs data usage
- Innovative mobile services offered in emerging markets
- Shared access
- Mobile information services
- Mobile payments and banking
- Lowest cost devices currently available in selected markets
- Examples of handset prices
- Handset affordability
- Unofficial channels
- The business case for operator involvement
- What are the benefits of ultra low-cost handset development?
- Why would an operator want to get involved in ultra low-cost handsets?
- Reliability
- Revenue
- Personal expression
- Lower cost
- Impact of ULCHs
- Reduction in ex-works cost of handsets
- Low-cost distribution
- Black market, revenue and affordability
- What are the challenges and risks of ULCH development?
- EMHP
- Making the ULCH desirable
- Total cost of ownership
- Operator expenditure
- Network extension
- Service differentiation
- Handset distribution
- Chapter 3: Subscriber Analysis
- Subscriber Forecasts
- Ultra-Low Cost Target Markets
- Regional Mobile Subscriber Analysis
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- India
- Latin America
- Europe
- Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Africa & the Middle East
- Africa
- The Middle East
- Chapter 4: ULCHs supply-side analysis
- ULCHs ex-works prices, 20052010
- Definition of ULCH
- CDMA
- Typical ultra low-cost handset feature sets
- ULCH market forecast 2005-2010
- Worldwide handset sales
- Worldwide handset sales by price tier
- Slowing new handset sales growth
- Broad balanced product portfolio
- Brand
- Affordability & desirability
- Worldwide ULCH sales
- North America
- Latin America
- AsiaPacific
- India
- China
- Rest of AP Developing
- Europe
- Africa / Middle East
- Africa
- Middle East
- Chapter 5: ULCH Vendor Strategy
- Ultra low-cost handset margins and economies of scale
- Margins
- Scale
- Main players in the Ultra-Low Cost Handset value chain
- Production outsourcing
- Handset Manufacturing Trends
- Ultra low cost handset production
- Handset vendors
- Nokia
- Motorola
- Samsung
- LG Electronics
- Sony Ericsson
- BenQ Mobile
- TCT
- Ningbo Bird
- ZTE
- Chapter 6: Technical aspects of ULCH
- Current and future bill of materials (20052010)
- Evaluating feature sets and product specifications from a BoM perspective
- Bill of materials and feature sets (20052010)
- Evaluating the lower boundary of UCLH BoM cost
- Potential future components
- FM/AM radio modules
- MP3 player
- Headsets and external speakers
- Multi-user scenarios
- GSM vs. CDMA, WCDMA BoM
- An evaluation of the BoM costs of individual components
- The chipset and printed circuit board (PCB)
- Case Studies: Chipset vendor ULCHs strategies
- Texas Instruments
- Infineon
- Philips Semiconductors
- Freescale
- Memory
- ROM vs. flash memory
- Expandable memory slots
- Power supply
- Battery technologies and chargers
- Market trends for ultra low-cost handset batteries
- Displays
- Casings and form factors
- Clamshell phones
- Chapter 7: Evolving the Ultra-Low Cost Handset Market
- How low-cost can ULCH be?
- Bill of Materials
- Other costs
- Margin
- Impact of cost reductions on ULCH
- How can demand for ULCH be stimulated in emerging markets?
- Handset and network equipment vendors
- Operators
- Associations
- Governments
- Other actors
- Viability of the ULCH business model
- Evolving the Ultra-Low Cost handset beyond its current limitations
- Low cost 3G
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