Worldwide WiMAX Users Forecasted To Reach 14.9 Million In 2009
9/5/2006 Dublin, Ireland -- Research and Markets has announced the
addition of WiMAX - A Market Update (2006-2007) to its offering.
The report "WiMAX - A Market Update (2006-2007)", discusses the various
aspects of the WiMAX technology. The report gives an overview of the
current WiMAX market. It explains the standards followed the spectrum
allocations and the market operations. It also talks about the
implementation scheme of WiMAX as a technology. It addresses the various
drivers to WiMAX such as performance, coverage etc. that are pushing the
implementation of this technology.
The different applications and the potential users of the technology are
covered in detail. The future market prospects along with the upcoming
trends have also been covered. A section has been especially devoted to
the key players in the WiMAX industry.
Key Findings:
* As per our research, most of the WiMAX deployments across the
world are still in a trial phase providing only high-speed internet
service but, in future, the largest markets for WiMAX will be for mobile
applications.
* The number of worldwide WiMAX users is forecasted to reach 14.9
million in 2009, creating over $13.8 billion dollars in service revenues
for WiMAX market.
* WiMAX is expected to become a predominant portion of the broadband
wireless access market by 2009 because of the wide support it has
achieved from leading equipment vendors.
* The Asia-Pacific region has the largest share in terms of WiMAX
subscribers, attributed to large population and emerging nature of
economies in the region.
* The regions like Eastern Europe and Latin America are increasingly
adapting to WiMAX technology due to less broadband penetration level.
* In more developed regions like in Western Europe, WiMAX adoption
has been slow due to the high levels of broadband penetration.
* North America is by far the leading region in terms of the number
of WiMAX licences, with a total of 394 WiMAX license holders.
SOURCE: Research and Markets
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