Future Mobile Handsets gives you the most detailed evaluation of how players need to tackle key industry challenges across each link in the technology chain plus forecasts to 2013
New in this Edition
New forecasts to 2013 - including Brazil, Russia, India, China
Analysis of Smartphone market
- impact on open source and creation of Symbian foundation
- growth of open source
- impact of Apple’s developments
- Proprietary Vs Open Architecture Vs Open Source
Analysis and forecasts for upcoming device types
- MIDs
Key segmentation by:
- Customer - by disposable income, by lifestyle
- Handset vendor - by customer, by device portfolio
- Device - by technology, by handset ASP
Greater insight into the browser market
- Movement towards html based web pages
Expanded analysis
- handset vendor
- customer
- device segmentation
New company profile - Sharp
New case studies
Handset manufacturing and process production
- analysis
- approaches
- trends
SDR - Software Defined Radio
Exclusive 2008 Industry survey results
Key issues addressed
- What are the key network technologies and how are they being implemented globally?
- What size is the addressable market (i.e. subscriber forecasts)?
- How large is the market for handsets?
- What are the major trends in handsets?
- What are the key handsets segments and features?
- Who are the major players in the handsets value chain and what are the successful strategies?
- How much of the market will smartphones account for?
- What key hardware and software trends will shape the industry?
- What are the future trends in handset ASPs and cost?
- How will convergence and disruptive networks affect the handsets industry?
Forecasts included
Subscriber forecasts
Global mobile subscribers, by region, 2008-2013
Global mobile subscriber penetration, by region, 2008-2013
Global top 10 investors and operators by proportionate equity subscribers, by region, March 2008
Global mobile subscribers, by technology, 2008-2013
Regional mobile subscriber analysis
North America
North America mobile subscribers, by country and technology generation, 2008-2013
Latin America
Latin America mobile subscribers, by technology generation, 2008-2013
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific mobile subscribers, by technology generation, 2008-2013
Asia Pacific mobile subscribers, by sub-regions, 2008-2013
Europe
Europe mobile subscribers, by technology generation, 2008-2013
Africa and the Middle East
Africa and the Middle East mobile subscribers, by technology generation, 2008-2013
Prepaid services
Global prepaid penetration of the mobile customer base, by region, 2002-1H08
Mobile handset market analysis
Global mobile handset sales, by region, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales, by region and technology, 2007-2013
North America
North America mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
US
Canada
Canada mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Latin America
Latin America mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific mobile handset sales, by sub-region, 2007-2013
Asia Pacific mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Japan
Japan mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
China
China mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
China top handset vendors, 2008
South Korea
South Korea mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
India
India mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Rest of Asia Pacific, developed ‘Rest of Asia Pacific, developed’ mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Rest of Asia Pacific, developing ‘Rest of Asia Pacific, developing’ mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Europe
Europe mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Western Europe
West Europe mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Eastern Europe
East Europe mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Africa and the Middle East
Africa and the Middle East mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Africa
Africa mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Middle East
Middle East mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Mobile handset market analysis by technology
Global mobile handset sales, by technology group, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales, by technology family, 2007-2013
GSM family
Global GSM family mobile handset sales, by technology, 2007-2013
Global HSDPA mobile handset sales, by region, 2007-2013
CDMA family
Global CDMA family mobile handset sales, by technology, 2007-2013
Global EV-DOrA mobile handset sales, by region, 2007-2013
Replacement handset markets
Global replacement handset sales in year as a percentage of total handset sales, by region, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales, by technology segmentation, 2007-2013
Future technology segmentation
Evolving mobile handset segmentation, 2002-2013
Probable global mobile subscriber distribution by device ASP, 2007-2013
Global handset features penetration, 2001-2013
Global cameraphone sales, 2007-2013
Global mobile video handset sales, 2007-2013
Global broadcast TV handsets sales, by technology, 2007-2013
Global mobile music (MP3/ACC) handset sales, 2007-2013
Global mobile Java handset sales, 2007-2013
Global mobile BREW handset sales, 2007-2013
Global mobile Flash Lite handset sales, 2007-2013
Global sales for mobile handsets featuring an external memory slot, by standard, 2007-2013
Global Bluetooth mobile handset sales, 2007-2013
Global dual mode Wi-Fi-enabled mobile handset sales, 2007-2013
Global dual mode WiMAX-enabled mobile handset sales, 2007-2013
Global smartphone sales, by OS and segment, 2007-2013
Global open OS handset sales, by OS type, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales by feature set segment and by embedded storage memory footprint, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales by feature set segment and by RAM memory footprint, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales by feature set segment and the number of colours supported in the display, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales by feature set segment and display resolution, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset sales by feature set segment and battery capacity, 2007-2013
Global mobile battery technologies’ share of handset shipments, 2007-2013
Global average hardware requirements by mobile handset segment, 2007-2013
Global average sale price and bill of materials breakdown, evolution by market segment, 2007-2013
Global ASP, BOM and net cost, by technology grouping and handset market segment, 2007-2013
Handset sales distribution versus handset price, 2007 and 2013
Global mobile handset ASP by network generation from 2G to 3.5G+, 2007-2013
Global mobile handset ASP by region, 2007-2013
Minimum handset BOM and minimum sales price (MSP) by feature set, 2007-2013
The minimum and average selling prices by feature sets, 2007-2013
Companies covered
- Agere systems
- Apple
- Atheros
- Compal Communcations
- Ericsson Mobile Platform
- Flextronics
- Foxconn International
- Freescale
- HTC
- Huawei
- Kyocera
- Lenovo
- LG Electronics
- Motorola
- NEC
- Nokia
- Communications
- Qualcomm
- Samsung
- Sony Ericsson
- Sharp
- ST Microelectronics
- Texas Instruments
- ZTE
Who should read this report
Handset Vendors
- Benefit from this complete analysis of the global mobile handset market
- Investigate new technologies and revenue streams
- Track the current position and performance of your competitors
Operators
- Understand how the mobile handset market is developing and
- Discover where your company can profit from new opportunities, current successes and potential partnerships
Component Manufacturers
- Use detailed forecasts for handset components to drive your business forward
- Base future decisions on accurate data and independent analysis from leading industry experts
Application and Content Providers
- Gain an unparalleled understanding of how mobile technologies and handsets will develop
- Assess the impact that this will have on the services you currently provide, and those you may offer in the future
Consultants, Analysts and Financial Organisations
- Develop a thorough understanding of the workings of the global mobile handset industry and
- Base future investments and recommendations on unbiased, unique analysis and primary data
