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Technology Business Research, Inc
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With smartphone usage growing and subscribers expecting fast data connection everywhere, TBR notes that operators are embracing Wi-Fi hotspots as a means to provide high-speed connectivity in additional locations and offload data traffic via the fixed network. We anticipate this trend will accelerate in 2010 and beyond as emerging devices such as netbooks increase in popularity and LTE deployment ...
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Technology Business Research, Inc
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AT&T and LightSquared are lagging behind other operators; they will launch LTE networks in 2011 and play catch-up to leaders Verizon, Sprint
Clearwire and partner Sprint provide WiMAX, though both companies are exploring options to offer LTE.
MetroPCS and Verizon both launched LTE in 2010.
T-Mobile and AT&T are branding their HSPA+ networks as providing 4G speeds.
AT&T will launch LTE in ...
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Technology Business Research, Inc
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TBR's Mobile Operators Landscape Review discusses the following topics and trends:
- Wireless operators are looking to drive data revenue growth from M2M and emerging devices, as the segments remain in their infancy.
- Maintaining an extensive network of Wi-Fi hotspots enables operators to reduce network congestion and improve in-building coverage.
- The Canadian wireless landscape may ...
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Technology Business Research, Inc
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T-Mobile USA lagged competitors in data monetization, as the company struggled to grow data revenue. However, with 3G service now deployed to more than 200 million people, the company is well-positioned to close the gap in 2010, with an increased portion of data revenue originating from Internet access and applications. T-Mobile maintains the highest level of messages per subscriber per month, at ...
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Technology Business Research, Inc
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Current trends in mobile capabilities are examined in this report generated by TBR's Mobile Operators Landscape Review. Specifically, Sprint, ATT and Verizon are featured in the topics of: introduction of subsidized netbooks, growth of prepaid wireless plan offerings and the executive benchmark summary, which lists developments and trends in each company.
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