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 In-Stat (www.in-stat.com) is the leading provider of actionable research, market analysis and forecasts of advanced communications services, infrastructure, end-user devices and semiconductors. Our insights are derived from both a deep technology understanding and comprehensive research, which examines each segment of the value chain for each market. Technology vendors, service providers, technology professionals and market specialists, worldwide, rely on In-Stat’s tenured, experienced staff and in-depth research to support critical business, product and technology decisions. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 In 2007, portable navigation device (PND) shipments in China exceeded one million for first time, a 90.9% increase over the 550,000 shipped in 2006.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Mobile wireless broadband will give operators a way to grow revenues as voice revenue growth starts to slow. The secret to successfully selling wireless broadband will require operators to put together the proper mix of service features with the right pricing.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The worldwide broadband CPE market progressed at a slower pace in 2007, rising by 14% in 2007 to 140 million unit shipments.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 SaaS (Software as a Service) is creating a lot of hype in the market place as an alternative to traditional, installed licenses for business management applications.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The development of TD-SCDMA will remain in its infancy throughout 2008, with the total number of subscribers reaching 600,000.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 A recent survey by In-Stat shows that legacy services (i.e., frame relay, leased line, and ATM) remain a dominant component of the communications landscape, but this service segment is in the process of a significant transition.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of small business (firms with 5 to 99 employees) wireline voice services spending for the 2007-2012 period.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 As mobile operators look to new sources of revenue to make up for falling voice revenues, they are turning to TV services similar to the way their wireline counterparts have done.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Cellular infrastructure contract awards in the first quarter of 2008 were very strong overall—in fact the strongest they have been in a first quarter for 7 years.
Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Service providers are moving toward networking their set-top boxes together for video distribution and whole-home DVR applications. Existing-wire solutions are more cost-effective than Ethernet.
Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The cable industry has dominated the pay-TV market since the early nineties but is now facing competition from DTH and IPTV.
Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This report provides a comprehensive view of the global market for consumer network services.
Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 As categories of mobile devices converge, In-Stat has identified four primary types of productivity tools—the ultra-mobile PC (UMPC), the mobile Internet device (MID), smartphones, and smartphones with mobile companions.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This In-Dustry Update defines social networking, discusses the migration of social networks to mobile technology, and examines the heaviest base of mobile networking—the millennial generation.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of US business wireless handsets spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) wireless handsets spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of mid-sized business (firms with 100 to 999 employees) wireless handsets spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of small business (firms with 5 to 99 employees) wireless handsets spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of SOHO business (self-employed and firms with 4 or fewer employees) wireless handsets spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of US business wireless voice services spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of small business (firms with 5 to 99 employees) wireless voice services spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) wireless voice services spending for the 2007–2012 period.
Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 DisplayPort is a next-generation digital interface for PCs and LCD monitors. It was designed as an immediate replacement for DVI, and a long-term replacement for VGA.
Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 With 2008 looking to be a year of contradiction, ultra mobile devices are forecast to grow nicely, but critical market inflection points aligning usage, technology, and business models have yet to be achieved.
Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Legacy services (i.e. frame relay, leased line, and ATM) continue to provide the professional services, finance and insurance, government, and healthcare vertical segments with a reliable communications infrastructure, but these verticals are under increasing pressure to provide connectivity to the corporate network on an "any where and any time" basis.
Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The new Sprint Clearwire announcement to combine WiMAX operations appears to have increased the chances of WiMAX's success in the US. However, it might also signal the beginning of the end for Sprint.
Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Revenue for the online gaming market in the Asia/Pacific region is expected to grow rapidly between 2008 and 2013 as consumer awareness increases and new technologies allow for greater content and variety of games.
Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Internet video-related activities are fast becoming the most popular among Chinese Internet users.
Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file includes detailed forecasts of enterprise (firms with 1,000+ employees) mobile data services spending for the 2007-2012 period.
Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 User-generated video (UGV), and the video sharing sites that exemplify this form of content, have spread across the globe. China is a prime example of UGV’s global reach and appeal, capturing a significant portion of the world market, making it second only to the US.
Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200 SaaS (Software as a Service) is creating a lot of hype in the market place as an alternative to traditional, installed licenses for business management applications.
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 In late 2008 to early 2009, notebook PC unit shipments will surpass those of desktop PCs for the first time in history, Does this mean that the desktop market is now in decline?
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Taiwanese manufacturers have completely dominated the global desktop motherboard and PC CEM space.
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Wi-Fi mobile convergence made a strong showing this year at CTIA. In the past, carriers believed Wi-Fi would marginalize cellular and often deactivated the 802.11 technologies in their handsets.
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The universal serial bus (USB) saw continued worldwide success in 2007, with more than 2.6 billion devices shipping in the PC, PC peripheral, consumer electronics (CE), communications, and automotive segments.
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 One of the biggest challenges facing wireless subscribers is a lack of indoor coverage. The timing of 3G service rollouts is making this problem more relevant, as carriers realize that 3G services will have limited success without addressing the indoor coverage issue.
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This Microsoft Excel data file provides forecasts of US business mobile spending for the 2007–2012 period with detailed segmentation by product category and size of business.
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The shockwaves started by the iPhone over a year earlier were being felt at the annual gathering of the Cellular Telephony and Internet Association (CTIA).
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 In 2008, US WAN wireline data services revenues are projected to see an overall increase of 2% from 2007, with moderate growth projected through 2012.
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Recent rulings in South Carolina illustrate how antiquated telecom regulation has become.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 There is a fragmentation of standards in mobile TV broadcasting that appears here to stay. DVB-H, ATSC-M/H, CMMB, ISDB-T, DVB-SH, T-DMB, and MediaFLO are all being used or under development today.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Sprint should have used the CTIA show as a launching pad for its Xohm service, but instead presented more of the same old stuff around WiMAX.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 On February 17, 2009, nearly 1,600 full-power TV stations in the United States will turn off their analog transmissions. This epochal event will have many far-reaching effects on the entire television market.
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 Consumers continue to enthusiastically embrace digital music. Digital music sales represented 10% of the total worldwide music market in 2007, up from 6% in 2006.
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The Hosted IP Centrex market continues to show steady growth in the US and worldwide markets. This report provides forecasts for seats in service and revenues for Hosted IP Centrex in the US and worldwide through 2012.
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 China’s video surveillance market had revenue of US$4.1 billion in 2007, an increase of 24.2% over 2006’s US$3.3 billion.
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 This report consolidates forecasts of sixteen consumer electronics product groups in three categories of products—personal computers and peripherals, consumer electronics products, and communications products.
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200 The personal and mobile device market is undergoing a rapid change as the distinction blurs among cellphone, personal entertainment device, and ultra-mobile PCs.
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Digital content continues to proliferate year after year as do the devices which make use of digital content. Portable CE devices allow people to take their content with them.
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The consumer network storage space is becoming quite crowded, especially with an additional segment of Windows Home Server products—many of which have not appeared in the market yet.
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The 700MHz auction raised nearly $19 billion. The biggest spenders were AT&T and Verizon.
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 A few years ago, IMS was all the rage. Today, the term is hardly ever mentioned.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Presentation that provides in-depth discussion about the competition that is heating up for Cable TV as they respond to Satellite TV services.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 This report details mobile device shipments by region, technology, and worldwide for 4Q07.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat divides mobile TV into three categories: broadcast television, cellular streaming, and cellular broadcasting.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In the glorious but unlamented dotcom boom, the key goal for many online applications seemed to be "attracting eyeballs" (users) who would then attract enough advertising revenue to become ad supported.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In 4Q07, 36.8 million broadband CPE units shipped, an increase of 4% year over year.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Switched Digital Video (SDV) technologies provide an excellent long-term approach that can help Cable operators to succeed over the long run.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In 4Q07, worldwide Wi-Fi revenue increased by 6% Year-over-Year (YoY), from $1.0 billion in 4Q06.
Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Devices can make or break mobile broadband and related services. Operators price their services and build applications based on available devices.
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The pay direct-to-home (DTH) industry is characterized by two broad growth patterns: maturing markets with decaying rates and high growth/emerging markets.
Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Where 2007 was characterized by excess capacity and high demand, 2008 will be characterized by better capacity balance, but softening demand.
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Cellular infrastructure contract awards in 2007 were very strong overall—one of the strongest years in the last five, although much of 2007 was driven by 2G rather than 3G.
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The competitive landscape for Intel is changing with its expansion into emerging form factors and markets, such as UMPCs/MIDs—a move that is being prompted by the decline of the desktop PC market.
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The competitive landscape for Intel is changing with its expansion into emerging form factors and markets, such as UMPCs/MIDs—a move that is being prompted by the decline of the desktop PC market.
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The IP set-top box market growth is reliant upon growth in telco TV subscribers. Since we saw a large jump in subscribers and deployments of telco TV in 2007, the IP set-top box market almost doubled.
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 4Q07 was another strong quarter for HSPA deployments, with 8 HSDPA and 9 HSUPA deployments.
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The semiconductor industry has been experiencing relatively balanced growth over the past few years, and we expect that this will continue throughout the forecast period.
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Broadband Internet services are an increasingly important element of the telecommunications service bundle. However, consumers are becoming aware of the limitations that some broadband service connections provide, particularly in regard to available bandwidth.
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Two new devices have joined the fray in the UMD market. Nvidia's APX2500 is a new ARM device with high-definition video display capabilities and PC-class graphics.
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In the Asia/Pacific region, PC-literate homes and broadband subscribers represent a large market potential for home networking and various networked multimedia devices.
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Vietnam’s low-cost advantage coupled with favorable government policies has caught the attention of leading electronics manufacturing players.
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The ultra mobile device space has been an enigma for many, as market watchers try to determine if it’s a market verging on explosive growth, and, therefore, an opportunity that should not be missed, or, instead, a market that was never meant to be.
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The market for digital interface technologies has grown over the last ten years, and now encompasses USB, 1394, DVI, and Bluetooth, among others.
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 We are in the multimedia phase of home networking that has begun to blend in networked consumer electronics (CE) devices, or networked media devices.
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The market for digital interface technologies has grown over the last ten years, and now encompasses USB, 1394, DVI, and Bluetooth, among others.
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The ultra mobile device space has been an enigma for many, as market watchers try to determine if it’s a market verging on explosive growth, and, therefore, an opportunity that should not be missed, or, instead, a market that was never meant to be.
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The conventional wisdom within the portable device industry is that consumers have a preference to use converged devices, meaning single devices that combine the functionality of previously separate devices.
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Business usage and buying patterns are under pressure from market forces such as the tightening of financial markets.
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The report is based on a recent survey conducted by In-Stat, which included 1,007 respondents in seven cities.
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The Indian design services industry will maintain an impressive growth rate of 20.2% during the 2007–2012 timeframe, and will reach US$3.4 billion by 2012.
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The competitive landscape for Intel is changing with its expansion into emerging form factors and markets, such as UMPCs/MIDs—a move that is being prompted by the decline of the desktop PC market.
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The satellite market continues to grow and expand, albeit in an idiosyncratic way.
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The year 2007 was a milestone for the smartphone, with a series of events impacting the future of the device.
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 This market In-Sight provides a brief analysis of the business IP communication and unified communication adoption process.
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Cable modem service is an important part of the triple-play strategy set out by Chinese cable operators.
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Driven by declines in handset prices and voice communication fees, there will be over 80 million new wireless subscribers each year in China between 2008 and 2012.
Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 In 2007, the video game console market represented one of the most popular segments in the consumer electronics industry. Nintendo launched the Wii to frenzied consumer demand, and Sony completed the launch of its PlayStation 3.
Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Since the inception of WiMAX, mobile operators have wondered what it means for their existing mobile broadband services.
Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The European market for smartphones is alive and dynamic. As network operators have continued to build out wireless networks with increased bandwidth.
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The growth of telco TV services has been a constant since the first services were launched in the late 1990s.
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 This report presents survey data on broad IT purchasing behavior in the education market, as well as data specific to WAN services and wireless data services.
Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Now that wireless service is used by a majority of the people in the US, wireless carriers need to examine more closely the characteristics of the diverse groups that make up this market.
Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The promise of video conferencing to become a part of everyday communications in the business environment is at hand.
Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The hype surrounding fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) and femtocells just continues to grow. Operators are seeking ways to promote 3G adoption, reduce churn, and rejuvenate flat or declining average revenue per user (ARPU).
Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In addition to basic video services, cable TV operators around the world are now relying on cable modem services to generate new revenue streams and "beef up" their business model.
Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat expects the total WiMAX user terminal chipset market to reach almost $500 million in 2012, growing from $27 million in 2007. WiMAX base station semiconductor revenues are expected to be approximately $1.4 billion in 2012, compared to $130 million in 2007.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 ZigBee, known for its short distances and low power consumption, is the formal network, security, application-framework, and application-profile layer overlay on top of the 802.15.4 PHY (physical) and MAC (media access control) layers.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In 3Q07, 35.2 million broadband CPE units shipped, an increase of 13% year over year. Revenue increased 7%, up from $1.70 billion in 3Q06 to $1.82 billion in 3Q07.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report presents survey data on broad IT purchasing behavior in the professional services market, as well as, data specific to WAN services and wireless data services.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report presents survey data about broad IT purchasing behavior in the government market, as well as, data specific to WAN services and wireless data services.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report presents survey data about broad IT purchasing behavior in the healthcare market, as well as, data specific to WAN services and wireless data services.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Using mobile handsets to accomplish financial transactions and purchases is starting to appear as something inevitable in the worldwide marketplace.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The blend of cellular base-station components is changing, especially in terms of its cellular technology breakout. GSM is strong, but will decrease in the years ahead, and WCDMA will slowly grow.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Digital visual interface (DVI) and sister technology high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) are both successful high-bandwidth digital interface specifications.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The mobile data applications that businesses use to enhance productivity and increase customer satisfaction contribute a substantial amount to the profitability of the wireless industry.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In 3Q07, worldwide Wi-Fi revenue increased by 13% Year-over-Year (YoY), up from $1 billion in 3Q06. Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ) revenue was up by 9%.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Intel represents a significant force in the semiconductor and electronics industry, from being a manufacturing powerhouse to enabling some of the most powerful computing solutions.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Driven by increasing spending on leading services like IP VPN and Ethernet, wireline data services spending in the US healthcare sector will grow slightly faster than growth in the overall US market.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Driven by increasing spending on leading services like IP VPN and Ethernet, wireline data services spending in the US professional services vertical market will grow slightly faster than growth in the overall US market.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Now that wireless service is used by a majority of the people in the US, wireless carriers need to examine more closely the characteristics of the diverse groups that make up this market.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Driven by increasing spending on leading services like IP VPN and Ethernet, wireline data services spending in the US education market will grow at roughly the same pace as growth in the overall US market.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report examines the Ethernet switch market for 3Q07. Market shares for a wide range of Ethernet switch vendors are provided, based both on port shipments and manufacturers' revenue for the quarter.
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This base station forecast looks at the new base station shipments, as well as the total number of base stations in operation, for WCDMA, GSM, CDMA, and TD-SCDMA.
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 For PBXs, IP telephony has crossed over from an emerging technology into the mainstream choice for business voice.
Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The number of telco TV deployments is rising, and so is the number of telco TV headends.
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Consumer usage and buying patterns have been changing under influences like the tightening of financial markets and extended lifetimes for PCs.
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Cable TV operators in the United States continue to invest in their networks and roll out new services.
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Smartphones—those that allow their users to add applications and services of their choosing—have been relegated to the enterprise segment where a few businesses have adopted and developed their own applications.
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Currently, TD-SCDMA network construction in ten test cities is nearing completion, and Chinese carriers are testing TD-SCDMA handsets for purchasing.
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 WiMAX continues to make gains. Network trials have become commercial deployments.
Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report details worldwide mobile handset shipments by region and technology for the third quarter of 2007.
Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This market insight examines the demand for mobile video services in North America and Europe.
Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat's January 2007 Business Network Telecom Trends Survey questioned 145 decision-makers from US SOHO business firms with 1 to 4 employees about their perceptions of seven positive attributes, or capabilities, the major telecom providers do, or do not possess.
Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat's January 2007 Business Network Telecom Trends Survey questioned nearly 300 decision-makers from US mid-sized firms with 100 to 999 employees about their perceptions of seven positive attributes, or capabilities, the major telecom providers do, or do not possess.
Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat's January 2007 Business Network Telecom Trends Survey questioned 314 decision-makers from US small business firms with 5 to 99 employees about their perceptions of seven positive attributes, or capabilities, the major telecom providers do, or do not possess.
Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The market for Ultrawideband (UWB) silicon is finally beginning to take off in 2007. Though regulatory hurdles still persist worldwide, the first UWB-enabled notebook PCs have shipped this year from Dell, Lenovo, and Toshiba.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Wainhouse Research and In-Stat have compiled the first comprehensive, worldwide forecast for the unified communications products and unified communications services market.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The emerging category of "ultra low-cost handset" (ULCH) is seen as a key component in attracting the "next billion" mobile phone subscribers into the market.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report looks at the usage patterns and plans of the education vertical market for wireless data and reports about its use of industry-specific applications, horizontal applications, and geographic scope of solution.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat's January 2007 Business Network Telecom Trends Survey questioned over 300 decision-makers from US enterprise firms with 1,000+ employees about their perceptions of seven positive attributes or capabilities that the major telecom providers do or do not possess.
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Personal Video Recorder (PVR) products have been available to consumers since 1999, and the PVR market is starting to show signs of maturation.
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology has become a standard part of business networks. These deployments range from WLANs in meeting and conference rooms to Wi-Fi handsets in manufacturing and warehouse facilities.
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Now that wireless service is used by a majority of the people in the US, wireless carriers need to examine more closely the characteristics of the diverse groups that make up this market.
Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 With the broadband subscription rates in the Asia/Pacific region rising close to In-Stat’s expectations for 2005 and 2006, it is expected that the higher purchasing power and growing awareness of online entertainment offerings will drive the online entertainment industry in the region.
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Now that wireless service is used by a majority of the people in the US, wireless carriers need to examine more closely the characteristics of the diverse groups that make up this market.
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The semiconductor manufacturing capacity in Asia has been rising with major contributions from the pure-play foundries and makers of memory. The increasing interest by the IDMs in the fab-lite model will continue to drive this growth.
Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Two of China's mobile operators, China Mobile and China Unicom, have been providing streaming mobile TV since 2004 over their cellular networks, and the service has drawn a lot of attention from the telecom and broadcasting markets.
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 One year ago, In-Stat expressed a cautiously optimistic view of China's digital cable STB industry, based on market conditions at that time.
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 There have been several changes in the mobile handset market since the previous forecast was released (2006 Global Handset Market Forecast, #IN0602919WH, December 2006).
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The third quarter of 2007 was strong overall—one of the strongest quarters in the last five years—and 2007, as a whole, is turning out to be a very strong year.
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Japan portable MP3 player, portable multimedia player (PMP), and portable DVD player (PDP) retail volume is expected to be strong over the next five years.
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Smartphones are the most dynamic and interesting segment among mobile devices. They also are the fastest growing and lead to the most profit for wireless operators, manufacturers, and applications developers.
Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Will online entertainment services have an impact on today’s subscription and premium TV markets? In-Stat recently fielded a survey of 1,266 consumers who have a broadband connection, a TV set, and are 18 years of age, or older.
Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In 2007, interest in phones that combine cellular and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service using Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) technology has grown at a fever pitch.
Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 This report covers the global digital terrestrial television (DTT) set top box (STB) market. As digital launches occur, the delineations between standards start to take shape: ATSC, DMB-T/H, DVB-T, and ISDB-T.
Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Navigation is believed to be one of the most profitable mobile LBS applications in China. Players in the mobile navigation industry include map makers, application software developers, service providers, wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, GPS/A-GPS chipset vendors, telecom equipment vendors, and GPS module suppliers.
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Semiconductor components in handsets are the largest semiconductor market in the world by volume, if not in total revenue.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Wireless digital-still cameras began appearing in early 2005. With features such as wirelessly uploading of photos to the Internet and wireless printing, these new models created a buzz in the camera industry. Unfortunately, these products never gained much traction with consumers.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In-Stat expects the GPS chipset market to be driven by integration into mobile devices, including personal navigation devices (PNDs), cellular handsets, mobile PCs, and a variety of portable CE devices.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The adoption of IP telephony is taking off in both the consumer and business markets. Corded Ethernet phones are the mainstay of business IP phones today, while consumers have more interest in WLAN and cordless IP phones.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Getting business customers off on the right foot with VoIP is more important now than ever, as deployments increasingly require rich capabilities and integration with existing business processes.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 In 2006, the worldwide market for digital radio receivers reached nine million unit shipments, representing a 61% growth rate over 2005.
Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 IP VPN technology has an established base within US healthcare and represents an important segment of today’s data services.
Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 IP VPN technology has established a base within the US education sector, and will continue to expand. Based on In-Stat's 2007 IP Business Communications survey of over 1,000 US IT professionals.
Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 The adoption of IP VPN and Network Convergence is growing within the government sector. Based on In-Stat’s 2007 Business IP Communications survey.
Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 Will wireline operators wither away to nothing? Are we destined to live in a wireless-only world? In-Stat primary research debunks both of these outcomes by showing that most US broadband consumers prefer a converged voice service (CVS) that offers a common set of features/functions across independent fixed and mobile network infrastructures.
Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This PowerPoint-based report tracks quarterly residential usage of both network/ATA-based (e.g., Vonage, Comcast Digital Voice) and client-based (e.g., Skype, Windows Live Messenger) VoIP services, including subscribers, users, households, and market share (approximately top 20 VoIP service providers overall) through the first quarter of 2007.
Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 In 2007, IP VPNs (virtual private networks) have a substantial base in the US marketplace and can no longer be viewed as an emerging technology.
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This report looks at the usage patterns and plans of the healthcare vertical for wireless data and reports about their use of industry-specific applications, horizontal applications, and use of devices.
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This report looks at the usage patterns and plans of the government vertical for wireless data and reports about their use of industry-specific applications, horizontal applications, and use of devices.
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This report looks at the usage patterns and plans of the professional services vertical for wireless data and reports about their use of industry-specific applications, horizontal applications, and use of devices.
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This In-Depth Analysis is an investigative report on the state of Internet TV covering major initiatives underway, landscape of innovative players, emerging technologies, and the issues surrounding the market.
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 Convergence and QoS are shaping today’s WAN deployments, as users move closer to a unified communications platform. Drawing upon In-Stat's 2007 Business IP Communications survey of over 1,000 US IT professionals, this report provides valuable insight.
Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 Using a hotspot to access the Internet wirelessly has become very common. Hotspots are no longer the realm of the corporate traveler, but are becoming common for personal use as well.
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 Increased spending on application hosting—CRM, ERP, compliance management, et al—will drive total US hosting service revenues through 2011. Application hosting will account for an increasing percentage of all hosting revenue—roughly two-thirds of all hosting revenues by 2011—with Web hosting accounting for the other third.
Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 This report examines the Ethernet switch market for 2Q07.
Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 In this report, In-Stat identifies ten trends that will influence the evolution of mobile handsets marketed in the European market. The ten trends are: -Alternative networks -Fixed/Mobile convergence -Femtocells -Streaming mobile video and television -Social networking -Location and A-GPS -Internet and data services via handsets -The iPhone -Featured features -Corporate-liable subscriptions.
Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 The real-time broadcast MPEG encoder market is growing as new digital TV providers are launched, more TV channels become available, and HD content grows.
Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 European telecom markets are extremely competitive. Service providers are seeking ways to differentiate their services, minimize the loss of fixed-line subscribers, and increase mobile revenue.
Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 The Asia/Pacific home automation services market is expected to grow quickly in 2008 and 2009; however, the market development within the region is uneven.
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