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Brazil Wireless Industry Overview: SIM-Card Sales Continue to Push Wireless Subscriber Growth.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/36f7e4/brazil_wireless_in) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "Brazil Wireless Industry Overview: SIM-card Sales Continue to Push Wireless Subscriber Growth" to their offering.

This market research report on Brazilian wireless industry provides an overview of the competitive environment in Brazil's mobile operator space. The report covers key metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM.  such as the numbers of subscribers, YoY growth, net additions and market shares for all of the major Brazilian operators - Vivo Participa[?][?]es SA (Vivo), TIM TIM Timothy
TIM Technical Interchange Meeting
TIM Transient Intermodulation Distortion
TIM Time Is Money
TIM The Invisible Man (movie)
TIM Telecom Italia Mobile (Italian cellular provider) 
 Brazil, Claro Brazil (a unit of Mexico's America Movil (AMX AMX American Motors Experimental
AMX Aeromexico Aerovias de Mexico (ICAO code)
AMX Air Mobility Express
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)), and Tele Norte Leste Participa[?][?]es SA (TNE TNE The Net Effect (UK)
TNE Trusted Network Environment
TNE The New Economics
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TNE Test Nacelle Equipment
TNE Thermal Noise Effect
TNE Tina Network Element
). Two takeaways from the data are: 1) Strong subscriber growth continues as SIM card SIM card abbr (= subscriber identity module card) → carte f SIM

SIM card n (Tel) (= Subscriber Identity Module card) → SIM-Karte f 
 sales rise, TNE enters Sao Paulo, and Vivo expands operations in the Northeast; and 2) The wireless operators' shares of net additions are different from their market shares by subscribers. With 26% share of net additions in 2008 YTD See Year-to-date.

YTD

See year to date (YTD).
, AMX's Claro is about to become Brazil's second largest wireless carrier.

Key Topics Covered:

Anatel releases August 2008 wireless subscriber data: Major operators' shares of net additions not consistent with their shares of subscribers

* Strong subscriber growth continues as SIM card sales rise, TNE enters Sao Paulo, and Vivo expands operations in the Northeast

* With 26% share of net additions in 2008 YTD, AMX's Claro is about to become Brazil's second largest wireless carrier

Tables:

Table 1: Wireless Subscribers, Market Share of Net Additions, and Overall Market Share, August 2008

Table 2: Brazil Monthly Wireless Subscriber Data, Sept 2006 - Aug 2008

Charts:

Chart 1: Overall Market Shares, June 2008 - August 2008

Chart 2: Market Share of Net Additions, March 2007 - August 2008

Chart 3: Market Shares of Vivo, TIM, Claro (AMX) and TNE, August 2007 vs. August 2008, 2008 YTD

Chart 4: Vivo + TMB TMB Tetramethylbenzidine
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TMB Twisted Metal: Black (video game)
TMB Third Millennium Bible
TMB Touch My Body (song)
TMB Text Me Back
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 remains #1 player with 30% market share

Chart 5: Wireless Penetration by State - Brazil reaches 72% wireless penetration in August 2008 (up from 59% in August 2007)

Companies Mentioned:

Vivo Participa[?][?]es SA (Vivo)

TIM Brazil

Claro Brazil (AMX)

Oi (TNE)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/36f7e4/brazil_wireless_in
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