Sunday, July 1, 2007

Worldwide 3G Market Trends and Developments




The survey research on "3G Market Outlook (2007-2010)” that was conducted recently had come to a conclusion. The survey provides an extensive research and objective analysis on the current 3G markets worldwide, overall 3G performance and the future prospects of 3G technology. The report will help telecommunication companies to analyze the key trends and developments in the worldwide 3G market so that they could capture the biggest piece of the market share.

The report also examines and provides an insight into the various dimensions of the worldwide 3G industry such as the current market size, its forecast across segments, end user analysis, regional market analysis, the catalyst for success and others too. It also highlights the factor of success and the failure in worldwide 3G industry plus the all opportunities that is available in the industry.

Some findings from the research:


  • CDMA2000 (Code Division Multiple Access 2000) and WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) market is forecasted to account for 41% of the total worldwide wireless market by 2010.
  • It is forecasted that the worldwide 3G subscribers base will grow at a CAGR of 55.93% for the period spanning from 2006 to 2010 where major share is contributed by Asia-Pacific regions.
  • Japan is the first nation to have more than 50% of its subscribers using 3G (2006 end). Korea is close at second.
  • The WCDMA technology is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 15.58%, high as compared to other technologies like CDMA2000 for the period spanning 2007-2010.
  • 3G market-driving forces are likely to be high data speed with mobile Internet access, mobility, multimedia facilities, videoconferencing, etc.
  • China’s 3G markets will likely contribute significantly in expanding the 3G subscriber base in the Asia-Pacific region after the Beijing 2008 Olympic event.


It also addresses what are the issues that are critical to succeed in 3G industry.

  • What are the trends in 3G market with respect to subscribers, geographic segmentation, future prospects etc?
  • What are the trends and opportunities in different countries?
  • What are the successes factors in deployment of 3G technologies?
  • What are the challenges associated?


This article was picked from http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/May2007/4652.htm