Mobile Broadband Market to be Worth $111bn in 2012

Tuesday 4 September 2012, Amsterdam

Analysis indicates that the mobile broadband market will reach a value of $111bn in 2012, with ever increasing growth in smartphone penetration and a host of new  devices such as tablets and MID’s and increasingly powerful smartphones, the need for mobile broadband is at an all time high and is set to continue in demand and popularity.

The mobile broadband market is therefore forecast by visiongain to record strong and continuous growth over the next five years, especially in the developing countries. Moreover the uptake of 4G services is set to create positive change and an increase in revenue for a number of public and private entities globally. Governments, corporations, public safety organizations, and individuals from all sectors will be relying on mobile broadband and the benefits of mobile broadband such as speed, connectivity and mobility will become indispensible in the coming years.

The author of The Mobile Broadband Market 2012-2017 report commented that ‘The convergence of several factors such as cheap pricing plans and the emerging availability of LTE technologies mean that mobile broadband is on the verge of rapid growth. With many handsets already capable of using mobile broadband technologies, operators are poised to see an explosion in subscribers eager to move into the 4G era.’

The report contains 68 tables, charts and graphs that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the mobile broadband market. This report provides forecasts for the period 2012-2017 in terms of value (US$) for the global mobile broadband market. In addition, 5 regional mobile broadband markets are forecast and analysed over the period 2012-2017. The report also provides profiles of 42 leading companies operating within the market, and includes 2 exclusive interviews with principal mobile broadband companies, providing expert insight alongside an analysis.

The Mobile Broadband Market 2012-2017 report will be of value to current and future potential investors into the mobile broadband industry, as well as companies and research centres who wish to broaden their knowledge of the mobile broadband market.