Friday, january 9, 2009

Resources: Wireless Industry Market Data

RCR Wireless News has teamed with the Yankee Group to conduct a series of market surveys of RCR Wireless News’ subscribers to gauge their thoughts o technology issues impacting the wireless ecosystem.




We’re still far away from NFC

October 16 2008 - 1:37 pm ET | Jon Paisner, Yankee Group

-Jon Paisner, Yankee Group-

U.S. ENTERPRISES are getting ready to invest in mobile transactions infrastructure and services as soon as this year, with a focus on remote commerce, banking and coupon systems, but they are concerned about security and the ... Read More »

Taming the indirect channel dragon

October 2 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Steve Hilton, Yankee Group

-Steve Hilton, Yankee Group-

Camelot of King Arthur lore is reminiscent in the current state of affairs in the wireless indirect channels market: The setting is a kingdom of considerable abundance and vigorous growth. ... Read More »

Pragmatic M2M adopters require measurable results

September 26 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Marcus Torchia, Yankee Group

-Marcus Torchia, Yankee Group-

Get your reading glasses on to read highlights from this second series of survey results on the M2M industry. We asked the wireless communications vendor community about the M2M opportunity in North America. Questions focused on ... Read More »

Peering into the crystal ball: the handset in 2010

August 29 2008 - 1:50 pm ET | Jonathan Edwards, Yankee Group

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The most recent iteration of the joint RCR Wireless News/Yankee Group Devices Survey set out to understand what readers expect from the U.S. handset market in 2010. ... Read More »

As the mobile Internet arrives, identity becomes paramount

August 22 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Andrew Jaquity, Security Program Manager, Yankee Group

-Andrew Jaquity, Security Program Manager, Yankee Group-

The revolution of ubiquitous connectivity will significantly change how we work and spend our leisure time. At Yankee Group, we call this revolution “Anywhere.” For wireless communications in particular, we believe that smart ... Read More »

M2M entrants are welcomed to the jungle

July 25 2008 - 1:54 pm ET | Marcus Torchia, Yankee Group

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In an inaugural survey of M2M-minded companies, we asked the wireless communications vendor community about the M2M opportunity in North America. Questions focused on growth drivers, strategic focus, and industry challenges. ... Read More »

4G migration paths: WiMAX vs. LTE

July 3 2008 - 1:32 pm ET | Roberta Wiggins

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The migration of mobile networks to 4G is driven primarily by un-served latent demand for personal and mobile broadband services. As the industry shifts from a communications to a media- centric network design, service delivery ... Read More »

Walled garden must fall to drive growth

June 20 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Jon Paisner

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Yankee Group has recently received responses from a joint survey with RCR Wireless News in the spring of 2008. ... Read More »

Understanding the demand for deep packet inspection

June 13 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Dave Vorhaus

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While not without controversy, the market for deep packet inspection (DPI) solutions among communications service providers has grown precipitously over the past 18 to 24 months. ... Read More »

Industry bullish on nontraditional devices

May 22 2008 - 12:57 pm ET | John Jackson

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The Amazon Kindle may not have passed muster with Walt Mossberg, and it may be sold out never to return, but it’s a disruptive legacy. ... Read More »