Category: Telecommunications & Wireless
Telecommunications & Wireless market research reports by IDC
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Can 5G Network Slicing Boost Consumer Market Revenues?
Can 5G Network Slicing Boost Consumer Market Revenues? This IDC Market Perspective discusses the potential of the 5G slicing feature in boosting revenues in the 5G consumer market. It provides an overview of the European telecom market, highlighting the challenges and transformations it is undergoin ... Read More
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European 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies: Program Scope and Definitions, 2024
European 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies: Program Scope and Definitions, 2024 This IDC Perspective provides an overview of the markets covered in IDC's European 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies research program, analyzes various aspects of 5G strategies (including but not limited to c ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Generative AI Fraud Strategy
IDC PlanScape: Generative AI Fraud Strategy This IDC PlanScape looks at the most common types of GenAI-generated fraud that organizations are facing, how each is created, and steps for successfully identifying and reacting to them.“Digital fraud is nothing new. But generative AI has taken it to a wh ... Read More
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BT Outlines SMB Segmentation Approach and Go-to-Market Strategy
BT Outlines SMB Segmentation Approach and Go-to-Market Strategy This IDC Market Note explores the evolution of BT's SMB strategy as outlined by BT executives during a webinar in October 2023. Cisco explained its segmentation approach to SMB customers and outlined how it is leveraging its partner eco ... Read More
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5G Monetization Enablers: 5G Policy/PCF
5G Monetization Enablers: 5G Policy/PCF This IDC Market Perspective examines the growing importance of complex 5G policy support and enforcement and its crucial role in providing a bridge between network resources and monetization. As telcos embrace 5G core network elements, they will need to rely o ... Read More
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European Consumer Telecoms Strategies: Research Coverage and Approach
European Consumer Telecoms Strategies: Research Coverage and Approach This IDC Perspective provides an overview of the markets covered in IDC's European Consumer Telecom Strategies research program. It analyzes various aspects of consumer strategies, including connections as well as existing and new ... Read More
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DeepTech: Technologies with Purpose in Europe
DeepTech: Technologies with Purpose in Europe This IDC Market Perspective explores the defining characteristics of DeepTech, emphasizing its research and development intensity, high complexity and its Tech4Good purpose. DeepTech, an emerging category of advanced technologies, has garnered significan ... Read More
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U.S. 5G Connections Forecast, 2023–2027
U.S. 5G Connections Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC study provides the U.S. 5G connections forecast for 2023–2027.“5G became the modus operandi for the majority of mobile subscribers in the United States in 2023, though not because it was an intent-based decision, but rather the ubiquity of coverage, i ... Read More
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Worldwide Used Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2027
Worldwide Used Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC study provides a five-year forecast of the worldwide used smartphone market and its expansion and growth by 2027. This study provides an updated market forecast based upon changes that will impact resellers, OEM vendors, carriers, and consumers. ... Read More
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Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Forecast, 2023–2027: The Multiplayer Workspace
Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Forecast, 2023–2027: The Multiplayer Workspace Work is becoming more engaging, communicative, collaborative, and measurable. The intelligent collaborative workspace will evolve to become a more intuitive visual workspace, according to Wayne Kurtzman, resear ... Read More
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Telco CPaaS Strategies in Europe
Telco CPaaS Strategies in Europe This IDC Market Perspective looks at how CPaaS is deployed within European telco enterprise communications strategies as well as its role in telco operators' digital marketplaces, network monetization, and unlocking new customer market communities."As 5G market deman ... Read More
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The Future of Meeting Rooms — Delivering Equitable Experiences
The Future of Meeting Rooms — Delivering Equitable Experiences This IDC Market Perspective discusses how meeting room technologies are evolving with vendor-led innovation and the buyers' perspective on why they would be willing to spend on these technologies. "The establishment of hybrid working as ... Read More
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Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2023–2027: December 2023
Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2023–2027: December 2023 This IDC study presents the updated five-year forecast for smartphone shipments worldwide by operating system. The smartphone market will reach 1.16 billion units shipped in 2023, down 3.5% from the 1.20 billion units shipped in 2022. Fr ... Read More
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Telco-Driven Edge Services: The Intersection of 5G and Internet of Things
Telco-Driven Edge Services: The Intersection of 5G and Internet of Things This IDC Market Perspective explores the intersection of 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of telco-driven edge services. It discusses how the convergence of these technologies presents opportunities for communica ... Read More
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U.S. Mobile Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Forecast Update, 2023-2027
U.S. Mobile Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Forecast Update, 2023-2027 This IDC study analyzes the installed base of smartphone users in the United States by operating system (OS). It combines IDC’s extensive knowledge of smartphones, smartphone users, subscribers, subscriber growth, and challen ... Read More
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Cable MVNOs Encounter Persistent Growth in 3Q23 Subscribers and Revenue as Boost Mobile Struggles with Continued Losses
Cable MVNOs Encounter Persistent Growth in 3Q23 Subscribers and Revenue as Boost Mobile Struggles with Continued Losses This IDC Market Perspective examines the 3Q23 earnings from the three U.S. cable companies that offer mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services and from DISH Network's Boost ... Read More
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Worldwide 5G Network Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2027
Worldwide 5G Network Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC study provides a five-year forecast for the worldwide 5G network infrastructure market for the 2023–2027 period."The overall mobile network infrastructure market is expected to slightly decline over the forecast period as comms SPs tak ... Read More
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T-Mobile's Hybrid 5G Network for Boston Children's Hospital: Combining Robust Secure Connectivity with the Mobility to Serve Patients Wherever, Whenever the Need Arises
T-Mobile's Hybrid 5G Network for Boston Children's Hospital: Combining Robust Secure Connectivity with the Mobility to Serve Patients Wherever, Whenever the Need Arises This IDC Market Note examines the recent announcement that T-Mobile and its partners will be building the first 5G hybrid network i ... Read More
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STC Group Profile
STC Group Profile This IDC Vendor Profile offers an overview of one of the leading telecom operators in Saudia Arabia and the wider Middle East. IDC assessed STC Group's portfolio and strategy for the digital services market (e.g., cloud services, IoT, data analytics). Please Note: Extended descript ... Read More
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BT Unveils its Strategy for Business at Focus 2023: Better on BT
BT Unveils its Strategy for Business at Focus 2023: Better on BT This IDC Market Perspective summarizes the highlights of BT Focus 2023, which was held virtually on October 12, 2023. It provides IDC's perspective on BT Business' strategy, with a focus on its Global Fabric platform and its efforts in ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Best in Digital Policies Award Winner Profile
IDC Perspective: Best in Digital Policies Award Winner Profile This IDC Perspective discusses the nomination details of the Special Award for Smart Cities — Best in Digital Policies winner from the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2023 in the Asia/Pacific region with focus on how generative AI (GenAI) c ... Read More
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Generative AI in Action: Vodafone Idea
Generative AI in Action: Vodafone Idea This IDC Perspective examines the adoption level of generative AI (GenAI) technologies in Vodafone Idea (VI). Its objective is to provide enterprises with practical insights and guidance relating to GenAI solutions adoption and demonstrate ways of leveraging it ... Read More
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Esri Conference: Industry Ecosystem Empowerment Through Shared Geospatial Data
Esri Conference: Industry Ecosystem Empowerment Through Shared Geospatial Data This IDC Market Note provides our observations and thoughts from the Esri IMGIS Conference held recently in Palm Springs, California."The move to modern GIS data mapping, as Esri envisions, includes integration of this da ... Read More
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Telco FMC Bundles in Europe: Shifting to Value-Based Offerings to Move Away from Tight Pricing Competition
Telco FMC Bundles in Europe: Shifting to Value-Based Offerings to Move Away from Tight Pricing Competition This IDC Market Perspective describes the evolution of the fixed-mobile convergence telecommunication services market. In Europe, growth in FMC multiplay bundle subscriptions has largely stalle ... Read More
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Road to 5G: How a Vendor Impacts a Communication SP's 5G Journey
Road to 5G: How a Vendor Impacts a Communication SP's 5G Journey This IDC Market Perspective looks into what communication SPs (CSPs) are looking forward to after deploying 5G. 5G deployments are in full swing, with mature markets, such as South Korea, Japan, Australia, and Singapore, deploying 5G i ... Read More