According to the new Juniper Research's report titled "South American Mobile Markets: Trends and Forecasts 2008-2013," increasing adoption of messaging and content services is expected to push operator-billed data revenues in South America from $8.7 billion in 2008 to more than $23.3 billion by 2013. As voice revenues are coming under ever-increasing pressure from competitive pricing [...]

This year, mobile search advertising will reach $445. As expected, it will keep growing and according to Juniper's forecast it will reach $2 billion by 2013. The reports, Mobile Search and Discovery and Mobile Advertising, found that as operators abandon the "walled garden" model, consumers were increasingly searching for content both on and off-portal, thereby providing [...]

According to a new report by Juniper Research titled "Mobile Web 2.0: Leveraging 'Location, IM, Social Web & Search' 2008-2013," the global market for Mobile Web 2.0 (social networking and user generated content) will be worth $22.4bn in 2013, up from $5.5bn currently. Juniper suggests that at the core of Mobile Web 2.0 evolution is the [...]

A new Juniper Research's analysis forecasts that up to 12% of the global DSL installed base will be substituted by WiMAX by 2013, with Far East region leading with over one fifth of the 47 million subscribers in 2013. Juniper explored how WiMAX is well suited to rapid deployment in the many underserved areas, not only [...]

According to the new Juniper Research's report called "Mobile Search & Discovery: Opportunities and Markets 2008-2013", nearly 1.3 billion mobile users — 30% of the subscriber base — will utilise local mobile search services by 2013. The report argues that the best equipped regions for the delivery of mobile local search are currently Western Europe and [...]

According to Juniper Research, up to 3 billion mobile coupons will be issued to mobile phone users by 2011, with just under $7 billion of discounts redeemed. Juniper suggests that mobile coupons are becoming an increasingly important tool for brand owners and retailers to provide a push to purchase capability for mobile marketing and advertising campaigns. The [...]

A new Juniper Research's report titled "Mobile Financial Services: Banking & Payment Markets 2007-2011" suggests that the number of consumers accessing banking services and products via their mobile phones will reach 816 million by 2011, a tenfold increase on the number using such services in 2007. Financial institutions are bringing an increasing number of products and [...]

WiMAX will begin to take off over the 2009 to 2011 period, exceeding 47 million subscribers globally by 2013, according to a new analysis of the global opportunity for WiMAX 802.16e to deliver "local loop" broadband connectivity. A region by region analysis by Juniper Research found that there is a significant opportunity now for WiMAX as [...]

A new report from Juniper Research titled "Mobile Search & Discovery: Opportunities & Markets, 2008-2013" suggests that annual revenues generated by mobile search services are expected to reach $4.8bn by 2013. According to the report, while revenue generated by data charges associated with mobile search is significantly higher than that generated by mobile advertising at the [...]

A new report from Juniper Research titled "Mobile Entertainment Markets: Opportunities and Forecasts 2007-2012 (Second edition)" has found that the combination of greater 3G adoption and a marked increase in rich media, made-for-mobile content will drive mobile entertainment revenues to $47.5 billion by 2010. However, there's also a caution here. Entertainment service adoption will be retarded [...]