Articles tagged with: Maravedis and Mobile Wimax
1.45 Million BWA/WiMAX Subscribers Added in 2008
Worldwide, approximately 1.45 million BWA/WiMAX subscribers were added during 2008, while the WCDMA subscriber base increased by more than 90 million. The average quarter-over-quarter subscriber growth rate in 2008 was 21.5%, according to the 7th issue of the 4GCounts Quarterly Report from maravedis. more
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WiMAX Deployments Hit by Economic Downturn
BWA/WiMAX subscribers worldwide reached 2.68 million in Q3 2008 - a more modest 13% growth over the first quarter and a 91% increase over Q3 2007, according to the 6th issue of the WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report from maravedis. more
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Worldwide WiMAX Subscriber Base Closing in on 2 Million
The global BWA/WiMAX subscriber base increased by 260,246 in the first quarter of 2008, reaching a total of 1,988,246 subscribers according to figures from maravedis. more
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BWA/WiMAX Worldwide Subscriber Base Reaches 1.73 Million
According to the latest edition of the Quarterly Report from maravedis, the global BWA/WiMAX subscriber base increased by 350,000 in the fourth quarter of 2007, reaching a total of 1,728,000 subscribers. more
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WiMAX Subs to Exceed 100 Million by 2014
Research and analysis firm, Maraved is forecasting in a new report that WiMAX subscribers to exceed 100 million by 2014. "WiMAX chipsets will start to be embedded in laptops in the second half of 2008, into handheld devices in 2009, and into consumer electronics by early 2010," said Adlane Fellah, President and CEO of maravedis and co-author of the report. "This is definitely a key assumption, as large-scale WiMAX deployments by companies such as BSNL and Sprint start to materialize in 2008-2009 despite current challenges." more
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WiMAX Adoption in the USA Still Faces Many Hurdles
According to a new report from maravedis, both licensed and unlicensed Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) benefit the most from the short term opportunities with BWA/WiMAX. This will not generate massive adoption but will contribute to building credibility of the WiMAX business case. For WISPs, a fixed and/or portable application with strong service models, integrated back-office technologies, and value-added services is a powerful enough proposition to go to market. The "tipping point" for greater WiMAX adoption will likely be in 2009-2010. more
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Russia is One of the Worlds Top-5 WiMAX Opportunities
According to a new report from the market research and industry analysis firm maravedis, the Russian Federation remains among the world's top five Wireless Broadband opportunities. The Russian economy is flourishing. GDP per capita has risen from $4000 in 1999 to $12,000 in 2006 . The demand in telecom services is rapidly outpacing the capacity of legacy infrastructure. Even now, investment in telecom is mostly coming into large cities, still leaving many places without coverage. more
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Commercial WiMAX deployments expected to increase 70-80% in 2008
maravedis has released a new report which states that the WiMAX global subscriber base increased by 50% in the third quarter, reaching a total of 1,369,000 subscribers generating revenue of US$668 million for the first three quarters of this year. more
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Study: LatAm accounts for 13% of WiMax deployments
Latin America and the Caribbean account for 13% of WiMax deployments worldwide, according to a recent study by Canadian research firm maravedis. more
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WiMAX Reaches into Consumer Electronics
According to a new report from maravedis, the nascent mobile broadband market is primed for the emergence of WiMAX-enabled consumer electronics (CE) devices. CE devices like MP3 players and digital cameras require a computer to transfer media files to and from the Internet. more
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