Category: Telecommunications & Wireless
Telecommunications & Wireless market research reports by IDC
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Huawei Announces Its New Digital Managed Network Solution for Carriers at MWC23
Huawei Announces Its New Digital Managed Network Solution for Carriers at MWC23 This IDC Market Note provides key insights from Huawei's new launch of its Digital Managed Network Solution for carriers at Mobile World Congress 2023 (MWC23) in Barcelona. It assesses Huawei's new offerings in light of ... Read More
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New Zealand Telecommunications Service Provider Market Share 2023: Post-Pandemic Growth Continues
New Zealand Telecommunications Service Provider Market Share 2023: Post-Pandemic Growth Continues This IDC study presents a 2022 market share analysis of the top telecom service providers in the New Zealand telecommunications market. The New Zealand telecom service provider market is dominated by th ... Read More
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LTE/5G Mobile Private Network Proposal from Orange Focuses on Flexibility and Execution
LTE/5G Mobile Private Network Proposal from Orange Focuses on Flexibility and Execution This IDC Market Note analyzes Orange's current LTE/5G mobile private network value proposition, driven by its enterprise business unit Orange Business. These solutions have been gaining traction in the market and ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Embedded Payments — Issuing
IDC Perspective: Embedded Payments — Issuing This IDC Perspective discusses embedded payments. The term embedded is seemingly everywhere in the financial services industry. IDC believes that embedded finance is an evolutionary step in the process of what will ultimately be an open environment in whi ... Read More
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Streaming and Real-Time Data Redefined and Superimposed on IDC's Global DataSphere
Streaming and Real-Time Data Redefined and Superimposed on IDC's Global DataSphere This IDC Market Perspective defines (or redefines) streaming data, real-time data, and ultra-real-time data, and the volume of data created in IDC's Global DataSphere in 2022 that fall into these subsegmentations is e ... Read More
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Cable MVNOs Enjoy Continued 4Q22 and FY22 Subscriber and Revenue Gains; Boost Mobile Reports Losses
Cable MVNOs Enjoy Continued 4Q22 and FY22 Subscriber and Revenue Gains; Boost Mobile Reports Losses This IDC Market Note examines the 4Q22 and FY22 earnings that were released from January 26 to February 23, 2023, from the three U.S. cable companies that offer mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) ... Read More
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Worldwide Smartphone Market Shares, 2022: A Painful Year for Smartphones
Worldwide Smartphone Market Shares, 2022: A Painful Year for Smartphones This IDC study examines the market share of the major vendors in the worldwide smartphone market in 2022."Throughout 2022, we continued to witness consumer demand fade as refresh rates climbed well past 40 months in most major ... Read More
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Gauging the Success of the T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Three Years In
Gauging the Success of the T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Three Years In This IDC Market Perspective looks at the success of the T-Mobile-Sprint merger. Three years after the T-Mobile-Sprint merger closed, the new T-Mobile has largely delivered on its pre-deal commitments and completed numerous integration ... Read More
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The Growing Momentum for Non-Terrestrial Networks Supporting 5G and Internet of Things
The Growing Momentum for Non-Terrestrial Networks Supporting 5G and Internet of Things This IDC Market Note delves into the key issues facing enterprises as they invest in Internet of Things (IoT) platforms to make sense of all the data flowing through their organization. Hardware investments must i ... Read More
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"Voice of the Customer" Programs: Where Are They Today? More Importantly, Where Are They Going?
"Voice of the Customer" Programs: Where Are They Today? More Importantly, Where Are They Going? This IDC Perspective discusses the evolution of voice of the customer as a corporate program to listen, analyze, and act on customer feedback and sentiment as it is used to improve products, services, and ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Urgent Need for Comms SPs to Relook at their Operations and Monetization System Investments
IDC Perspective: Urgent Need for Comms SPs to Relook at their Operations and Monetization System Investments The emergence of 5G has created possibilities for communications SPs to provide services related to advanced technologies such as AI, Internet of Things (IoT), and network slicing. However, t ... Read More
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MWC23 in Review: Transformation, Transformation, Transformation
MWC23 in Review: Transformation, Transformation, Transformation This IDC Market Perspective covers key news and developments highlighted during Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona. MWC23, back at its pre-COVID-19 "buzz," showed an industry going through several transformations. Shaping the discu ... Read More
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Worldwide Mobile In-App and In-Game Advertising Forecast, 2023–2027: ATT Keeps Rocking the Boat as Privacy Sandbox Looms
Worldwide Mobile In-App and In-Game Advertising Forecast, 2023–2027: ATT Keeps Rocking the Boat as Privacy Sandbox Looms This IDC study captures revenue derived from in-app and in-game mobile advertising as well as direct spending by users on mobile games and nongame mobile apps. Mobile advertising ... Read More
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The Matrix of Earthbound and Extraterrestrial Entities
The Matrix of Earthbound and Extraterrestrial Entities This IDC Perspective provides conceptual guidance to organizations seeking to understand the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its metamorphosis into a new framework, the Matrix of Earthbound and Extraterrestrial Entities (ME3)."The ... Read More
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Mobile World Congress 2023: Telecom Industry Seeks to Redefine Value in Global Digital Ecosystem At "Velocity"
Mobile World Congress 2023: Telecom Industry Seeks to Redefine Value in Global Digital Ecosystem At "Velocity" This IDC Market Perspective summarizes high-level takeaways from MWC 2023, including how the traditional telecom ecosystem is rapidly evolving both internally using innovative technologies ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape: Location and Geospatial Intelligence 1.0
IDC MaturityScape: Location and Geospatial Intelligence 1.0 This IDC MaturityScape describes the organizational characteristics at five levels of location and geospatial intelligence maturity, from a completely ad hoc approach with limited awareness to one in which location and geospatial intelligen ... Read More
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Is Mobile UCaaS Finally Here, or Has It Always Been Here? Verizon Mobile for Microsoft Teams Illustrates How the Mobile UC&C Solution Concept Is Expanding
Is Mobile UCaaS Finally Here, or Has It Always Been Here? Verizon Mobile for Microsoft Teams Illustrates How the Mobile UC&C Solution Concept Is Expanding This IDC Market Note provides an overview of Verizon Mobile for Microsoft Teams, putting it in the context of what mobile options exist in the U ... Read More
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Avaya Keeps Its Eye on the Prize and Views the Restructuring Support Agreement and Expedited Chapter 11 Process as Critical Steps in Its Software and Support Solutions Future
Avaya Keeps Its Eye on the Prize and Views the Restructuring Support Agreement and Expedited Chapter 11 Process as Critical Steps in Its Software and Support Solutions Future This IDC Market Note provides a summary and analysis of Avaya's February 14, 2023, announcement that it had entered into a Re ... Read More
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Event Stream Processing Comes of Age in Europe
Event Stream Processing Comes of Age in Europe This IDC Perspective on event stream processing covers how and why the market is growing very strongly in Europe. But just as notably, the variety of use cases has expanded immeasurably. Once used predominantly in financial services, it's now common in ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Edge Security for Federal Agencies
IDC PlanScape: Edge Security for Federal Agencies This IDC PlanScape discusses edge security for federal agencies."Many agencies' primary goal for improving security is implementing a zero trust architecture (ZTA). Zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) does reduce risk, but agencies can substantial ... Read More
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Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2023–2027: Mobile Gaming Adjusts to Its First-Ever Spending Drop
Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2023–2027: Mobile Gaming Adjusts to Its First-Ever Spending Drop This IDC study sizes and assesses the mobile and handheld console gaming marketplace worldwide through 2027. The forecast includes a four-region breakout: North America, Western Europe, As ... Read More
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5G to Provide Boost to Edge Computing
5G to Provide Boost to Edge Computing In this IDC Perspective, multi-access edge computing (MEC) is a crucial use case of 5G technology, which has the potential to transform the way we process and analyze data. By utilizing the high-speed, low-latency, and reliable capabilities of 5G, MEC deployment ... Read More
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Hyperscaler Investments in the GCC Region Intensifying: AWS, Google, Huawei, Microsoft, and Oracle Announce New Cloud Regions and Datacenters
Hyperscaler Investments in the GCC Region Intensifying: AWS, Google, Huawei, Microsoft, and Oracle Announce New Cloud Regions and Datacenters This IDC Market Note explores recent hyperscaler efforts to establish and expand cloud regions in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The rep ... Read More
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New Worldwide Private 4G/5G Network Market Insights from 2H22 Publicly Announced Contracts
New Worldwide Private 4G/5G Network Market Insights from 2H22 Publicly Announced Contracts This IDC Market Perspective examines the private mobile network contracts publicly announced during 2H22 with comparisons to previous data. The contracts provide a view into the differences in private 4G/5G ne ... Read More
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Spark New Zealand Half-Year Results: Half-Time Scores Signal Spark to Up Its Game
Spark New Zealand Half-Year Results: Half-Time Scores Signal Spark to Up Its Game This IDC Market Note discusses and provides IDC's viewpoint on Spark New Zealand's half-year results announcement for FY23, delivered on February 22, 2023. Spark is performing well in mobile services, but it has some c ... Read More