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LTE-to-4G: World Wide Developments, Deployments, Revenue Models and Forecasts (2010-2015)
We present to you our latest study and forecasts on the LTE→4G technology that will soon raid the telecom industry. An indispensable chest of information that will throw light on the approaching revolution. A report that will equip each entity with all the necessary data and foresight about the potential face lift that the market will acquire with this change. An extensive research by the experts on the reasons, need and effects of the LTE→4G revolution and the required foresight to combat the inevitable effects. Apart from this, the report includes a 20+ Page Free handbook containing the telecom industry’s latest news just to keep you spear heading with the latest information
Sources and Methodology
An accurate study of the present and the expected face of the telecom market based on detailed research by our experts has been supported by true data extracted from the grass root levels. This study is a conclusive report based on interviews, data mining techniques, in depth analysis, scrutiny of factual data and possible innovative propositions that could equip an entity to tackle the ongoing advancements in the industry.
Executive Summary
This report gives an exhaustively thorough report on the LTE→4G Revolution and its evolution from the 2.5G and 3G technologies. It explains the nitty-gritty of the new born technologies, comparisons with WiMAX and the existing technologies, the effects, etc. which is a must for every decision maker in the industry. The constant changes need to be tackled with extensive planning which is impossible without a thorough study of a comprehensive report. Our report emphasizes on topics indispensable for managers and executives in the telecom industry. Some of which are as follows:
1. LTE→4G: A Technology beyond 2.5G and 3G, a Revolution!
2. LTE→4G: Integration of Heterogeneous Systems
3. LTE→4G: Comparison with WiMAX: MNOs, Vendors & Subscribers Forecasts 2010-15
4. LTE→4G: Acceptance- A Big Question
5. LTE→4G: ARPU Improving Techniques and Stairway to New Applications
…and much more!
Who might be interested in this report:
Telecom investors
With an obvious interest in the ongoing happenings in the telecom sector, the latest LTE 4G revolution is an occurrence that telecom investors cannot neglect. High concerns on the possible variance their investments might go through, is a good enough reason why this report will be beneficial for them.
Operators
For a better understanding of the dynamics of LTE→4G developments and study the global opportunities and competition. Business case studies for better understanding of live scenarios.
Vendors
For better product development and giving a competitive edge to the product in sync with the technological revolution.
Service providers and Application Developers
Insight on the market expectations and forecasting risks and opportunities when LTE→4G hits the markets.
Content providers
The possible changes that content development might go through and issues of adaptability solved.
Regulators
A study of regulatory standards maintained across the globe and the possible amendments that might be required.
Educational Institutes (esp. in the telecom or IT sector)
A complete analysis with case studies for in depth understanding of the LTE→4G revolution is a perfect study and research material for both students and professors.
Wi-Fi Providers
With an increase in the need for Wi-Fi communities and excessive emphasis on speed and quality, this report is a must have to understand the LTE→4G breakthrough.
Venture Capitalists
The Telecom Industry is one of the most fast paced industries world-wide making it one of the best places to invest. With an impressive number of new entrants into the field, this is a perfect guide for studying the transformation that this field is going through.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Executive Summary
1.1. LTE→4G: A Technology beyond 2.5G/ 3G, a Revolution!
1.2. LTE→4G: Integration of Heterogeneous Systems
1.3. LTE→4G: Comparison with WiMAX: MNOs, Vendors and Subscribers Forecasts
(2010-2015)
1.4. LTE→4G: Acceptance - A Big Question
1.5. LTE→4G: Mass Market Adaptation: Scaled Analysis till 2015
1.6. LTE→4G: Effect on Market: Vendors, MNOs and Subscriber Forecasts (2010-2020)
1.7. LTE→4G: A Door to Improve ARPU and Stairway to New Apps
1.8. Key Findings of the Report
Chapter 2: Overview of LTE/4G
2.1. LTE Overview: Standards and System Requirements
2.1.1. Table: System Requirements for LTE→4G
2.2. Market Overview: Is the Market ready to accept 4G?
2.2.1. Chart: Success of iPhone
2.2.2. Chart: Exponential increase in Smartphone Sales
2.2.3. Why can 4G be successful? What are the supporting factors?
2.2.4. Table: Proof Pointers
2.2.5. Forecasts on Subscriber Base (2010-2015)
2.2.6. Effect of 4G on the society
2.2.7. Is there really a need of 4G or just a market derivation?
2.2.7.1. Push Strategy
2.2.7.2. Pull Strategy
2.3. Is this the right time to launch 4G?
2.3.1. Table: Periodic Evolution of Legacy Networks
2.3.2. Survey Poll: What factors will drive MNOs to Innovate?
2.3.3. Chart: Top 5 Vendors Global Performance from 2006 to 2020
2.4. Benefit for Operators: Evaluation of ARPU, OpEx/ CapEx and CAGR (2010-2015)
2.4.1. Chart: Evaluation of ARPU with New Apps during 4G Era (2010-2015)
2.4.2. Chart: Estimates on CapEx/ OpEx (2010-2015)
2.4.3. Chart: Common Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of Subscribers & Operator Revenues
(2010-2015)
2.5. Motivational and de-motivational factors behind LTE
2.6. Aim of the Report
2.7. LTE→4G Assessment: MNOs and Vendors Agenda
2.7.1. LTE→4G: Decision Making Pyramid
2.8. Key Questions Answered by the Report
2.9. Scope of the Report
2.10. Report Structure
Chapter 3: Evolution of 4G
3.1. 1st Generation
3.1.1. Introduction to Technology
3.1.2. Applications
3.1.3. Effect on the Market
3.1.4. Advantages and Disadvantages
3.1.5. Need for 2G
3.2. 2/ 2.5 Generation
3.2.1. Introduction to Technology
3.2.2. Applications
3.2.3. Effect on the Market
3.2.4. Advantages and Disadvantages
3.2.5. Need for 3G
3.3. 3rd Generation
3.3.1. Introduction to Technology
3.3.2. Applications
3.3.3. Effect on the Market
3.3.4. Advantages and Disadvantages
3.3.5. Need for 4G/ WiMAX
3.4. WiMAX
3.4.1. Introduction to Technology
3.4.2. Applications
3.4.3. Effect on the Market
3.4.4. Advantages and Disadvantages
3.5. 4th Generation
3.5.1. Introduction to Technology
3.5.2. Applications
3.5.3. Effect on the Market
3.5.4. Advantages and Disadvantages
3.6. Comparison between 2G, 3G, 4G and WiMAX
3.7. Summary
Chapter 4: LTE→4G: Hurdles, Challenges and Risk Assessment
4.1. LTE Hurdles
4.1.1. Licensing and Spectrum Harmonization
4.1.1.1. Digital Dividend
4.1.1.2. 2G/ 3G Re-Farming
4.1.1.3. 2.6 Ghz Spectrum
4.1.1.4. Table: Spectrum Analysis for Future LTE Deployments
4.1.2. Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
4.1.2.1 Circuit Switch Fallback (CS Fallback)
4.1.2.2. VOIP Approach as proposed by NSN
4.1.2.3. IMS based VOIP
4.1.3. Coverage
4.1.4. Small or Large Cells
4.1.5. Traffic Management
4.1.6. Backhaul Costs and Options
4.1.7. Evolving to an All-IP Network
4.1.8. VoLGA Approach
4.1.9. Self Organizing Networks (SON)
4.1.10. Securing All-IP Network and IP-Enabled Devices
4.1.11. Flat Rate Plans
4.1.12. Flexible and Interoperable Systems
4.1.13. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
4.1.14. LTE Handset Availability and Compatibility Issues
4.2. Uncertainties with LTE
4.2.1. Alternative technologies that may turn out to be more cost effective
4.2.1.1. WiMAX
4.2.1.2. UMB
4.2.2. Uncertain ROI
4.2.3. Internal Research and Development Investments
4.2.4. What if LTE becomes a GSM Community Standard!
4.2.5. LTE Field Tests and Trials
4.3. Summary
Chapter 5: LTE→4G: Technical Understanding and Recommendations
5.1. Technical Understanding of LTE Networks
5.1.1. Table: Benefits of Deploying LTE
5.1.2. Table: LTE Facts and Figures
5.1.3 Table: Targets with LTE
5.1.4. Table: Other Facts
5.2. Understanding the LTE Architecture
5.3. Figure: Elements of LTE Networks
5.4. Fundamental Elements of LTE Networks
5.4.1 ENodeB Solutions
5.4.1.1. Technical Necessities for effective eNodeBs
5.4.1.2 . Types of eNodeB
5.4.2. Backhaul Solutions
5.4.3 Multi-standard RANs
5.4.4 Distinct LTE Overlay Solutions
5.4.5 MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output)
5.4.6 Evolved Packet Core
5.4.7 Flat Network Architecture
5.4.8. Spectrum Utilization
5.4.9. Chart: Spectrum Utilization
5.4.10 OFDM/ OFDMA/ SC-FDMA
5.4.11. Evolutionary Upgrades
5.4.12. Intra/ Inter compatibility with existing Networks
5.4.13. Universal Approach
5.4.14. Backbone of LTE
5.5. Top Ten LTE Infrastructure Providers
5.5.1. Table: Top Ten LTE Infrastructure Providers
5.5.2. Nokia Siemens Networks
5.5.3. Ericsson
5.5.4. Huawei
5.5.5. Alcatel-Lucent
5.5.6. Nokia Siemens and Nortel
5.5.7. ADC
5.5.8. Fujitsu
5.5.9. Motorola
5.5.10. ZTE
5.5.11. Tecore Networks
5.6. Top Ten LTE Handset Vendors
5.6.1. Nokia
5.6.2. LG
5.6.3. Samsung
5.6.4. Sony Ericsson
5.6.5. ZTE
5.6.6. Apple
5.6.7. Kyocera
5.6.8. Signalion
5.6.9. Blue Wonders Communications
5.6.10. RIM
5.7. Top Ten LTE Chipset Providers
5.7.1. Qualcomm
5.7.1.1. Table: Qualcomm's LTE Chipset Offering
5.7.2. Wavesat
5.7.3. ST-Ericsson
5.7.4. Samsung
5.7.5. DoCoMo
5.7.6. Altair Semiconductor
5.7.7. PicoChip
5.7.8. Infineon Solutions
5.7.9. Innofidei
5.7.10. Discretix
5.7.11. Sequans Com
5.7.12. Skyworks Solutions
5.7.13. TriQuint Semiconductors
5.7.14. Wintegra
5.8. Top Ten LTE Backhaul Solution Vendors
5.8.1. Alcatel-Lucent
5.8.2. Ceragon Networks
5.8.3. Dragon Wave
5.8.4. RAD Data Communication
5.8.5. Tellabs/ SwissCom Collaboration
5.8.6. Harris Stratex Networks (Aviat Networks)
5.8.7. Proxim Wireless
5.8.8. Axerra Networks
5.8.9. Accedian Networks
5.8.10. Conterra Telecom Services
5.9. Top LTE EPC Solution Providers
5.9.1. Starent Networks
5.9.2. NSN (Nokia Siemens Networks)
5.9.3. NEC Corporation
5.9.4. Motorola
5.9.5. Bridgewater Systems
5.9.6. WiChorus
5.9.7. RadiSys Corporation
5.9.8. Aricent
5.9.9. Hitachi
5.10. Other Communities participating in LTE Developments
5.10.1. CISCO
5.10.2. Continuous Computing/ Cavium Networks Partnership
5.10.3. Aeroflex
5.10.4. Tensilica
5.10.5. Via Licensing Corporation
5.10.6. Acme Packet
5.10.7. Application Development Communities
5.11. LTE Guidelines: Setting Standards and Regulations
5.11.1. Table: Dominating LTE Standards Bodies
5.11.2. 3GPP
5.11.3. LSTI (LTE/SAE Trial Initiative)
5.11.4. IMT Advanced
5.11.5. Next Generation Mobile Network Alliance (NGMN)
5.11.6. IPR Framework for LTE/SAE
5.12. World Wide Telecom Regulations Favoring / Not Favoring LTE
5.13. LTE Growth Benefits for Operators and End Users
5.13.1. Network Operator Benefits
5.13.1.1. Investment Protection
5.13.1.2. Improvement in Coverage and Capacity
5.13.1.3. Increase in ARPU, Reduction in CapEx/ OpEx
5.13.1.4. Additional Advantage over Key Competitors
5.13.1.5. Cheaper Call Rates: VOIP/ VoLTE Approach
5.13.1.6. Customer Satisfaction
5.13.1.7. Flexibility to re-use the existing Infrastructure
5.13.2. End User Benefits
5.13.2.1. Better Experience
5.13.2.2. Fast Access
5.13.2.3. Access to Dynamic RIAs
5.13.2.4. Rate Variety & Excellent Broadband Service - Even for the Lowest Plan
5.14. Conclusions & Recommendations (based on available data)
5.14.1. Table: LTE SWOT Analysis
5.15. Growth Opportunities for Vendors/ MNOs with LTE
Chapter 6: LTE→4G: World Wide Mobile Network Operators Case Studies, Developments and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.1. MNO Case Studies
6.2. MNOs Interested in LTE (Region Wise): World Wide Review
6.2.1. Table: List of Operators with Interest in LTE
6.3. LTE Launches: Expected between 2010-2012
6.3.1. TeliaSonera - Sweden and Norway
6.3.1.1. Table: TeliaSonera LTE Activities
6.3.1.2. Chart: TeliaSonera LTE Progress
6.3.1.3. Inside Story
6.3.1.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.2. NTT DoCoMo - Japan
6.3.2.1. Table: NTT DoCoMo LTE Activities
6.3.2.2. Chart: NTT DoCoMo LTE Progress Chart
6.3.2.3. Inside Story
6.3.2.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.3. Verizon Wireless - USA
6.3.3.1. Table: Verizon Wireless LTE Activities
6.3.3.2. Chart: Verizon Wireless LTE Progress
6.3.3.3. Inside Story
6.3.3.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.4. SingTel - Singapore
6.3.4.1. Table: SingTel LTE Activities
6.3.4.2. Chart: SingTel LTE Progress
6.3.4.3. Inside Story
6.3.4.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.5. KDDI Corp. - Japan
6.3.5.1. Table: KDDI LTE Activities
6.3.5.2. Chart: KDDI LTE Progress
6.3.5.3. Inside Story
6.3.5.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.6. Telenor - Norway
6.3.6.1. Table: Telenor Norway LTE Activities
6.3.6.2 Chart: Telenor Norway LTE Progress
6.3.6.3. Inside Story
6.3.6.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.7. Tele2 and Telenor - Sweden
6.3.7.1. Table: Tele2/ Telenor LTE Activities
6.3.7.2. Inside Story
6.3.8. T-Mobile - Germany
6.3.8.1. Table: T-Mobile LTE Activities
6.3.8.2. Chart: T-Mobile LTE Progress
6.3.8.3. Inside Story
6.3.9. SoftBank - Japan
6.3.9.1. Table: SoftBank LTE Activities
6.3.9.2. Chart: SoftBank LTE Progress
6.3.9.3. Inside Story
6.3.9.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.10. China Mobile - China
6.3.10.1. Table: China Mobile LTE Activities
6.3.10.2. Chart: China Mobile LTE Progress
6.3.10.3. Inside Story
6.3.10.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.11. CenturyTel - USA
6.3.11.1. Table: CenturyTel LTE Activities
6.3.11.2. Inside Story
6.3.11.3. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.12. eMobile -Japan
6.3.12.1. Table: eMobile LTE Activities
6.3.12.2. Chart: eMobile LTE Progress
6.3.12.3. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.13. STC - Saudi Arabia
6.3.13.1. Table: STC LTE Activities
6.3.13.2. Inside Story
6.3.13.3. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.14. U.S. Cellular - USA
6.3.14.1. Table: U.S. Cellular LTE Activities
6.3.14.2. Chart: US Cellular LTE Progress
6.3.14.3. Inside Story
6.3.15. MetroPCS - USA
6.3.15.1. Table: MetroPCS LTE Activities
6.3.15.2. Chart: MetroPCS LTE Progress
6.3.15.3. Inside Story
6.3.15.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.16. T-Mobile - Austria
6.3.16.1. Table: T-Mobile Austria LTE Activities
6.3.16.2. Chart: T-Mobile LTE Progress
6.3.16.3. Inside Story
6.3.16.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.17. SmarTone-Vodafone - Hong Kong
6.3.17.1. Table: SmarTone-Vodafone LTE Activities
6.3.17.2. Inside Story
6.3.18. SK Telecom - South Korea
6.3.18.1. Table: SK Telecom LTE Activities
6.3.18.2. Chart: SK Telecom LTE Progress
6.3.18.3. Inside Story
6.3.19. KTF - South Korea
6.3.19.1. Table: KTF LTE Activities
6.3.20. Sprint - USA
6.3.20.1. Table: Sprint LTE Activities
6.3.20.2. Chart: Sprint LTE Progress
6.3.20.3. Inside Story
6.3.20.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.21. Vodafone - Germany
6.3.21.1. Table: Vodafone Germany LTE Activities
6.3.21.2. Chart: Vodafone Germany LTE Progress
6.3.21.3. Inside Story
6.3.21.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.22. Rogers Wireless - Canada
6.3.22.1. Table: Rogers Wireless LTE Activities
6.3.22.2. Chart: Rogers Wireless LTE Progress
6.3.22.3. Inside Story
6.3.22.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.3.23. China Telecom - China
6.3.23.1. Table: China Telecom LTE Activities in China
6.3.23.2. Chart: China Telecom LTE Progress
6.3.23.3. Inside Story
6.3.23.4. Case Study: Vendors Chosen, Subscriber Coverage, Service Offerings, Revenues
and Forecasts (2010-2015)
6.4. LTE Launches: Expected Between 2012-2015
6.4.1. 3 - Austria
6.4.1.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.1.2. Inside Story
6.4.2. MobilKom - Austria
6.4.2.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.2.2. Inside Story
6.4.3. Cox Communications - USA
6.4.3.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.3.2. Inside Story
6.4.4. Claro - Puerto Rico
6.4.4.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.5. Vodafone - UK
6.4.5.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.5.2. Inside Story
6.4.6. Aircell - USA
6.4.6.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.6.2. Inside Story
6.4.7. Bell - Canada
6.4.7.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.7.2. Inside Story
6.4.8. Telus - Canada
6.4.8.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.8.2. Inside Story
6.4.9. Genius Brand (Hutchison Telecom/ PCCW) - Hong Kong
6.4.9.1. Inside Story
6.4.10. CSL Ltd. - Hong Kong
6.4.10.1 Reasons for the Delay
6.4.10.2. Inside Story
6.4.11. Chunghwa Telecom - Taiwan
6.4.11.1 Reasons for the Delay
6.4.11.2. Inside Story
6.4.12. AT&T- USA
6.4.12.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.12.2. Inside Story
6.4.13. Portugal Telecom -Portugal
6.4.13.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.13.2. Inside Story
6.4.14. Orange - France
6.4.14.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.14.2. Inside Story
6.4.15. Piltel - Smart Communications Philippines
6.4.15.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.15.2. Inside Story
6.4.16. Vodacom - South Africa
6.4.16.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.16.2. Inside Story
6.4.17. VivaCell-MTS Armenia
6.4.17.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.18. MTS - Uzbekistan
6.4.18.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.18.2. Inside Story
6.4.19. 3 - Ireland
6.4.19.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.19.2. Inside Story
6.4.20. Bouygues Telecom - France
6.4.20.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.20.2. Inside Story
6.4.21. Telefonica O2 - Spain
6.4.21.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.21.2. Inside Story
6.4.22. DNA - Finland
6.4.22.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.22.2. Inside Story
6.4.23. Elisa - Finland
6.4.23.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.23.2. Inside Story
6.4.24. LG Telecom - South Korea
6.4.24.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.24.2. Inside Story
6.4.25. Sonera - Finland
6.4.25.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.25.2. Inside Story
6.4.26. Telecom Italia - Italy
6.4.26.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.26.2. Inside Story
6.4.27. Zain - Bahrain
6.4.27.1. Reasons for the Delay
6.4.27.2. Inside Story
Chapter 7: LTE→4G: ARPU/ CapEx/ OpEx/ ROI/ CAGR/ Subscriber Data Forecasts (2010-2015)
7.1. Revenue and Growth Benefits for MNOs with LTE
7.1.1. World Wide Industry Revenue Forecasts (2010-2015)
7.1.2. Chart: World Wide Revenue Growth with LTE (2010-2015)
7.1.3. Chart: Top 3 Operators Revenue Forecasts with LTE (2010-2015)
7.2. ROI with LTE
7.3. CapEx Savings with LTE
7.4. OpEx Savings with LTE
7.4.1. Chart: OpEx Savings with LTE Networks
7.5. Revenue Generating Applications [Real Time Apps - Real Time Revenues]
7.5.1. List of LTE Apps and Platforms
7.5.1.1. Table: List of LTE enabled Applications and Platforms
7.5.2. Messaging Applications
7.5.2.1. Chart: Growth Summary for Mobile Instant Messaging
7.5.3. Social Networking
7.5.3.1. Chart: Summary of Time-spend for Socio N/W Websites
7.5.4. Mobile 2.0 and Internet Browsing
7.5.4.1. Chart: O/S Share in Mobile Internet Browsing (Nov-Dec 09)
7.5.5. Chart: Mobile Apps Usage (2010-2015)
7.5.6. Mobile VOIP Services
7.5.7. Case Study: Fring and Skype
7.5.8. Chart: VOIP Apps Revenue (2007-2015)
7.5.9. Mobile Video Telephony
7.5.9.1 Chart: Mobile Video Apps Revenue (2010-2015)
7.5.10. Location Based Services
7.5.11. Table: LTE Apps ARPU and Subscriber Growth
7.5.12. Chart: World Wide App/ Data Revenues and Forecasts with LTE (2010-2020)
7.5.13. Scope of Partnerships in development of LTE Apps
7.6. Worldwide ARPU and Revenue Growth Forecasts with LTE
7.6.1. Chart: Voice and Data ARPU (Region Wise)
7.6.2. Voice and Data ARPU Per Year (2010-2015)
7.6.3. Chart: Voice and Data ARPU per Year (2010-2015)
7.6.4. World Wide Legacy Networks ARPU/ Revenue - Current
7.6.5. World Wide Legacy Networks ARPU/ Revenue - Future
7.6.6. World Wide 3G ARPU and Revenue - Current
7.6.7. World Wide 3G ARPU and Revenue - Future
7.6.8. World Wide WiMAX ARPU and Revenue - Current
7.6.9. World Wide WiMAX ARPU and Revenue - Future
7.6.10 World Wide HSPA/ W-CDMA ARPU and Revenue - Current
7.6.11. World Wide HSPA/W-CDMA ARPU and Revenue - Future
7.7 World Wide Subscriber Growth with LTE (2010-2015)
7.7.1 Data Analysis for existing 2G/ 3G/ W-CDMA/ HSPA/ WiMAX/ LTE Subscribers
7.7.1.1. Chart: Summary of Total Mobile Subscriber Data (4Q 2009)
7.7.1.2 Chart: Summary of WCDMA/ HSPA Subscribers (4Q 2009)
7.7.2 Future Growth Prospects of Legacy Network Subscribers
7.7.3 Future Growth Prospects of WiMAX Subscribers
7.7.4 Future Growth Prospects of LTE Subscribers
7.7.4.1 Chart: Growth in LTE Subscriber Base (2010-2015)
7.7.4.2 Chart: Current Market Share of Key Operators (2008-2010)
7.7.4.3 Growth of New Subscribers with LTE (Region Wise)
7.7.4.4. Chart: Worldwide Growth Expectancy with LTE (2010-2015)
7.8 Managed Services with LTE
7.8.1 Supporting Technologies for Managed Services
7.8.1.1 XDSL Technologies
7.8.1.2 Ethernet over Fiber
7.8.2 Managed Services Requirements for LTE
7.8.2.1 Peak Data Rates
7.8.2.2 QoS
7.8.2.3 Security Issues
7.8.2.4 Sync Issues through-out the entire Network
7.8.2.5 Average Data Rates
7.8.3 Interface Issues
7.8.3.1 Between BTS and Service Provider Network
7.8.3.2 Between Service Provider Network and RNC
7.8.3.3. Chart: LTE/ SAE Architecture
7.8.4 Key Vendors offering Managed Services
7.8.4.1 Ciena
7.8.4.2 ECI Telecom
7.8.4.3 Alcatel-Lucent
7.8.4.4 Ericsson
7.8.4.5 Huawei
7.8.4.6 Nortel Networks
7.8.4.7 Nokia Siemens Networks
7.8.4.8 Chart: Managed Services with LTE (2010-2015)
Chapter 8: LTE→4G: World Wide Deployments, MNOs / Vendors Strategies, Expected Scenarios and Forecasts (2010-2015)
8.1. LTE Deployment Strategies and Regional Forecasts (2010-15)
8.2. Deployment Timelines for LTE Networks
8.2.1. Chart: World Wide Deployments (2010-2015)
8.3. Deployment Methods
8.3.1. Chart: Operator Approach towards LTE Deployment
8.3.2. Overlay Approach
8.3.3. Incremental or Step by Step Approach
8.4. Deployment Strategies
8.4.1. Technical Strategies
8.4.1.1. Multi-Standard RAN
8.4.1.2. Distinct LTE Overlay Strategy
8.4.1.3. Understanding the Single and Multi-Standard RAN Solutions
8.4.1.3.1. Table: Difference in Single & Multi-Standard RAN
8.4.2. Analytical Strategies
8.4.2.1. Multi Vendor Approach
8.4.2.2. Developing 3G and HSPA Networks (Side by Side)
8.4.2.3. Best Use of Spectrum
8.5. Value Added Services with LTE
8.5.1. Table: VAS Comparison of Current and LTE Networks
8.5.2. Rich Voice
8.5.3. P2F Messaging
8.5.4. VOIP
8.5.5. Internet Browsing
8.5.6. Real Time Shopping
8.5.7. Video Messaging
8.5.8. Video Conferencing
8.5.8.1. P2P Video Chatting
8.5.8.2. Virtual and Remote Education
8.5.8.3. Authentic Banking and Online Payments
8.5.9. Interviews and Seminars
8.6. What if LTE proves to be Un-successful? Alternative Strategies for MNOs
8.7. Femtocell Solution
8.7.1. LTE FemtoCells
8.8. Salient Factors for Success of LTE
8.9. LTE may be Un-successful in Emerging Markets [Due to Lower Broadband Penetration]
8.10. Expected Scenarios and Forecasts with LTE (2010-2015)
8.10.1. Existence of Legacy Networks during LTE era
8.10.2. ARPU and Revenue Scenarios (2010-2015)
8.10.3. LTE may be Un-successful in AMEA
8.10.4. Subscriber base split w.r.t. Data and Voice Services with LTE (2010-2015)
8.10.5. Chart: Subscriber base split: Voice / Data Usage (2010-15)
8.10.6. LTE Deployments are expected to be more Economical in 2013
8.10.7. Expected Partnership Programs (Vendors and 3rd Parties) (2010-2015)
8.10.8. Chart: Projected Vendor Share in Infrastructure Market (2015)
8.10.9. Chart: LTE Infrastructure Sales (2010-2015)
8.11. Salient Features of LTE Smartphones and Devices
8.11.1. Multiple Network Support
8.11.2. Network Security and Authentication
8.11.3. Automatic Change of Frequency Modes
8.11.4. International Roaming
8.11.5. VOIP Support
8.11.6. Seamless Global Coverage
8.11.7. Support for TDD-LTE/ FDD-LTE
8.12. Smartphones Overview
8.12.1. LTE Handset Requirements [Customer Perspective]
8.12.2. When will LTE Smartphones be available in the Market? [Y-o-Y Projections (2010-2015)]
8.12.3. Who will lead the LTE Handset Market?
8.12.4. Chart: LTE Handsets Sale Forecasts (2010-15)
8.12.5. Chart: World Wide Availability of LTE Handsets (2010-2015)
8.12.6. Other LTE Devices
8.12.7. End User Experience
8.13. Factors affecting MNO decisions to deploy LTE Networks
8.14. Competitor Assessment and Successful Strategies with LTE
Chapter 9: Recommendations & Conclusions: Advisory for MNOs, Vendors & Investors (2010-15)
9.1. Recommendations & Conclusions
9.2. MNOs
9.2.1. LTE Deployments must be started by 1H-2H 2011
9.2.2. Keep Legacy customers satisfied and updated with LTE Plans
9.2.3. Focus on Data ARPU and Broadband Specific Apps
9.3. Vendors
9.4. Technical Heads
9.5. Device Manufacturers
9.6. Infrastructure Providers
9.7. Conclusions
9.7.1. Focus on Potential Regions
9.7.2. Classify Existing and Forthcoming Subscriber Base
9.7.3. Identify Right Time to Market
9.8. Salient Findings of the Report
9.9. Summary
Chapter 10: About Us
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