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Juniper Research: Up to 12% of DSL subscribers to switch to fixed WiMAX connections within 5 years

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:12:36 +0000

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 [...]

Juniper Research: "Last Mile" WiMAX subscribers to reach 47 million within 5 years

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 16:05:39 +0000

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 [...]

WiMAX Forum sees 133 million WiMAX users by 2012

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:21:53 +0000

Even though we've heard a criticism about WiMAX right from the horse's mouth, official WiMAX Forum remains optimistic about the technology. As a matter of fact their CTIA release suggests there will be 133 million WiMAX users by 2012. The forecast is based on the results of an independently commissioned research study to be published [...]

Juniper Research: Mobile WiMAX to reach 80m subscribers within 5 years

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:25:13 +0000

In its latest report titled “Mobile WiMAX: Global Opportunities, Strategies & Forecasts, 2007-2013″, Juniper Research forecasts that Mobile WiMAX 802.16e will begin to take off over the 2010 to 2013 period, exceeding 80 million mobile subscribers globally by 2013. Still, report author Howard Wilcox indicates two gating issues that will dictate take-up for this technology - availability of suitable devices and service differentiation. Still, with more and more Mobile WiMAX 802.16e trials and network contracts — over 50 have been announced so far in 2007 alone — the market is very active in all regions of the world. Other findings in the report include:

The value of Mobile WiMAX service revenues globally will grow to over $23bn per annum by 2013.
The top Mobile WiMAX markets will be the USA, Japan and South Korea.
Over 10 countries will have Mobile WiMAX device markets in excess of $100m per annum.
There are several wildcard factors could significantly increase the size of the market including the emergence of very low cost laptops, and adding broadband capability to a range of devices including portable music/MP3 players, and games consoles.

In addition, the report includes country-level forecasts for over 30 countries worldwide, and case studies describing how a number of operators are deploying 802.16e Mobile WiMAX in their networks, and their development plans for the future… Free download from Juniper’s site . ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:Mobile gambling wagers to approach $12 billion within 3 yearsJuniper Research: People WILL adopt mobile payments, it just takes timeJuniper Research: Mobile social networking set for explosive growthJuniper Research: Mobile games market will reach $10bn by 2009Juniper Research: Mobile casino wagers to hit $5bn by 2012