GSM Continues to Drive Mobile Infrastructure Market in Fourth Quarter of 2006, According to Dell'Oro Group.Market Dominated by Ericsson and Nokia-Siemens REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, reported today that the GSM- based mobility infrastructure market grew 17 percent sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2006. The report indicates GSM remains a critical market for equipment vendors as the transition from GSM to WCDMA (Wideband CDMA) A 3G high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that use the TDMA or GSM technology worldwide, including AT&T (formerly Cingular) and T-Mobile in the U.S. has been slow. "Befitting be·fit·ting adj. Appropriate; suitable; proper. be·fit  ting·ly adv.Adj. 1. a large and stagnant market, GSM infrastructure market is becoming increasingly concentrated with two vendors accounting for over 70 percent of the market," said Greg Collins Gregory Vincent Collins (born December 8, 1952 in Troy, Michigan) was a former professional American football player who played in three NFL seasons from 1975-1977 for the San Francisco 49ers, the Seattle Seahawks and the Buffalo Bills. , Vice President of Mobility Infrastructure Research. "In 2006, Ericsson's share of the GSM market exceeded 40 percent and Nokia-Siemens' combination accounted for more than 30 percent of the GSM market," he added. About the Report The Dell'Oro Group Mobility Infrastructure Quarterly Report offers complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices The average sales price of goods or commodities. Especially used in the retail sector and technology distribution. , transceiver or RF carrier shipments, and unit shipments for base station controllers, base transceiver stations, and mobile switching centers for GSM/GPRS/EDGE, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , and WCDMA. To purchase this report, call Margaret Miles at +1.650.622.9400 x225 or email Margaret@DellOro.com. About Dell'Oro Group As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enables component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions. For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion