Articles tagged with: Pyramid Research
Emerging Markets Remain Dynamic Amid Projected 1% Growth Rate for Global Telecom Market
Due to a grim economic outlook and substantial currency fluctuations, the telecom services market will generate US$1.4 trillion in 2009, posting only 1% year-on-year growth compared with the 10-11% annual growth rates that have characterized previous years, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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Brazil and Mexico Are Biggest Opportunities for Mobile Devices in LatAm
Brazil and Mexico will represent the largest opportunities in the Latin American mobile market, with a combined CAGR of 7% over the next five years. Together they will account for half of all sales in the region, says Pyramid Research in a new report. more
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Mobile Data Revenue to Double by 2012
A report published by Pyramid Research says that mobile data will account for 29 percent of the global mobile service revenue in 2012, up from 19 percent in 2007. Clearly, the mobile data opportunity is soaring: the 2007 mobile data revenue was more than double what it was in 2004, and Pyramid Research expects it to double again to $300 billion by 2012. more
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Vodafone and Telefonica Take Stakes in Mobile Ad Agency
The mobile advertising group, Amobee Media Systems has announced that both Vodafone and Telefonica have made minority investments in the company, joining Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners and Globespan in funding Amobee through its next stage of development. more
Related Tags: mobile-messaging, telefonica, mobile-advertising, amobee-media-systems, wap
Redknee Launches Mobile Money Platform
Redknee Solutions says that it launching a licensable version of its mobile money service that is now available to mobile operators who want to offer mobile money capabilities across different mobile access networks, operators and international borders. more
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Strong Demand for Laptops With Built-in Wireless Broadband Connectivity
The GSM Association (GSMA), and Microsoft have jointly published the results of the first-ever consumer study into mobile broadband computing that shows that there is a tremendous addressable - but currently untapped - market. The study highlights a 70 million unit opportunity, worth some US$50 billion in 2008, for notebook PCs in the high growth, mass market $500 -$1000 price range with built-in mobile broadband. more
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One Billion New Mobile Customers to Be Added Worldwide in the Next 3 Years
The global mobile market will go through unprecedented changes over the next few years, adding one billion new subscribers to the current 2.8 billion base over the next three years. But these next billion subscribers will come from very different markets, according to a new report by Pyramid Research. The report highlights several interesting conclusions:
- Fully 87% of the next billion mobile subscribers will come from emerging economies
- India, not China, will add the most new subscribers
- While India and China are the largest markets in terms of growth, they represent only 35% of the next billion mobile users
- Of the 30 fastest-growing markets, 10 are in Africa and the Middle East, and eight are in emerging Asia
- Of the next billion subscribers, 71% will come from parts of the world with urbanization levels below 50%.
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Triple-play Uptake Growing at the Expense of Telco Margins
Global triple-play subscriptions are projected to grow by a whopping 52% in 2007, to over 34 million, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. However, triple play will not improve telco margins in the short term. more
Four markets to represent 70-80% of Nokia Siemens Network's LatAm revs in 2007
Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) expects operations in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia to account for approximately 70-80% of the company's revenues in Latin America in 2007, company director for Latin America Armando Almeida told BNamericas. more
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Downward Trend in Mobile Network Capital Expenditures in 2007
Pyramid Research says that it expects a slowdown in capital expenditures (Capex) by mobile network operators (MNOs) in 2007. Even though MNO Capex volume increased at double-digit rates in 2005 and 2006, new technologies and changing business models are affecting the Capex landscape and consequently the fortunes of equipment vendors. more
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