Recent Research: July 2007
Research is good. Free highlights from expensive research reports are great. Here are some recent headlines:
- 63% of mobilites say their phone is very personal to them
- 36M femtocells to ship in 2012
- Business mobile devices to increase 421% over next 12 months
- Half of large companies will outsource wireless management next year
- Business spending on mobile applications to reach $9B by 2011
- Mobile ad spending to reach $13.9B by 2011
- Mobile e-mail use has nearly doubled since 2004
- 350M mobile e-mail business users by 2010
- Mobile e-mail to grow 24% annually over next 4 years
- Wi-Fi based RTLS to reach $839M by 2012
- Muni wireless spending to reach $6.4B by 2012
- Mobile funds transfer to generate $8B for carriers by 2012
- M2M to enjoy 31% CAGR through 2012
- 65M UMA-based FMC subs by 2012
- 180k buildings with in-building wireless solutions by 2011
- 5M European “turbo 3G” connected PCs this year
- Multimedia phones to reach 81% penetration in China by 2011
- China’s mobile content market to top $21B by 2012
- 204M to adopt mobile payments by 2011