Category: Wireless
Wireless market research reports by IDC
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Vodafone Sells Italian Business to Swisscom, Continuing to Focus on Markets with Sustainable Structures and Sufficient Local Scale
Vodafone Sells Italian Business to Swisscom, Continuing to Focus on Markets with Sustainable Structures and Sufficient Local Scale This IDC Market Note reviews Swisscom's acquisition of Vodafone Italia and reflects on Vodafone's recent M&A activities in Europe. Swisscom's acquisition of Vodafone ... Read More
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Forecast Update, 2024-2028: June 2024
Worldwide Mobile Phone Forecast Update, 2024-2028: June 2024 This IDC study presents the five-year forecast for mobile phone shipments worldwide by device type. The worldwide mobile phone market will reach 1,406.9 million units shipped in 2024, up 1.9% from the 1,380.1 million units shipped in 2023 ... Read More
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Worldwide Telco Operations and Monetization Solution Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Telco Operations and Monetization Solution Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study shows that telcos are growing their investment in IT systems and network operations with greater coordination across network orchestration, operations, monetization, and customer engagement platforms that will on ... Read More
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T-Mobile 1Q24 Earnings Analysis: Postpaid and High-Speed Internet Drive Growth, Offsetting Softness in Prepaid and Equipment Revenues
T-Mobile 1Q24 Earnings Analysis: Postpaid and High-Speed Internet Drive Growth, Offsetting Softness in Prepaid and Equipment Revenues This IDC Market Note delves into T-Mobile's 1Q24 earnings, announced on April 25, 2024, which featured significant growth in postpaid revenues and high-speed internet ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Public Vehicle Fleet Management with Electric Vehicles
IDC PlanScape: Public Vehicle Fleet Management with Electric Vehicles This IDC PlanScape details public vehicle fleet management with electric vehicles."Fleet management is pivotal for government organizations to estimate the total cost of ownership of the existing fleets, estimate total carbon emi ... Read More
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European IoT Connectivity Spending Forecast, 2023–2028
European IoT Connectivity Spending Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC Market Forecast examines the European IoT connectivity market and provides a forecast of the market segmented by cellular, LPWAN, and other connectivity types."Mobile IoT connectivity is complicated by the availability of too many kinds ... Read More
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Enhancing Global Connectivity: The Completion of IEX Cable Landings in Egypt
Enhancing Global Connectivity: The Completion of IEX Cable Landings in Egypt This IDC Market Note examines the recent completion of the India-Europe-Xpress (IEX) cable landings in Egypt by Telecom Egypt and SubCom. The IEX cable, spanning over 10,000 kilometers, connects Mumbai to Europe and various ... Read More
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U.S. Mobile Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Forecast, 2024–2028
U.S. Mobile Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Forecast, 2024–2028 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 challenges and ... Read More
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Worldwide Carrier Routing Equipment Forecast, 2024–2028: SP Routing Will Grow at a Steady Pace After Overcoming Excess Inventory and Microeconomics Headwind in 2024
Worldwide Carrier Routing Equipment Forecast, 2024–2028: SP Routing Will Grow at a Steady Pace After Overcoming Excess Inventory and Microeconomics Headwind in 2024 This IDC study presents the worldwide market forecast for carrier routing network equipment for 2023–2028. Carrier routing network equi ... Read More
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Google Unveils Umoja: Joining Other Major Connectivity Infrastructure Projects in Africa
Google Unveils Umoja: Joining Other Major Connectivity Infrastructure Projects in Africa This IDC Market Note provides an in-depth analysis of Google's "Umoja" subsea cable project, the first fiber-optic cable directly connecting Africa with Australia, and its implications for Africa's digital infra ... Read More
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Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2024–2028
Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents the updated five-year forecast for smartphone shipments worldwide by operating system. The smartphone market will reach 1.21 billion units shipped in 2024, up 4.0% from the 1.16 billion units shipped in 2023. From there, shipmen ... Read More
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European Enterprise Networking Market Shares, 2023: Strong But Slowing Growth Driven by Backlog Deliveries
European Enterprise Networking Market Shares, 2023: Strong But Slowing Growth Driven by Backlog Deliveries This IDC Market Share report presents 2023 vendor revenue and shipments in the wireless local area network (WLAN), Ethernet switch, and enterprise router infrastructure markets as well as compa ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Practices for Management of Frontline Devices
IDC PeerScape: Practices for Management of Frontline Devices This IDC PeerScape discusses practices to manage frontline devices."Connected mobile endpoints can supercharge frontline worker productivity and increase employee connectedness and safety across a wide range of industries," says Phil Hochm ... Read More
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Cable MVNOs Maintain Momentum with Growing Subscribers and Revenue in 1Q24; Concerns Mount Over Ongoing Losses at Boost Mobile and Its Future Sustainability
Cable MVNOs Maintain Momentum with Growing Subscribers and Revenue in 1Q24; Concerns Mount Over Ongoing Losses at Boost Mobile and Its Future Sustainability This IDC Market Note examines the 1Q24 earnings from the three U.S. cable companies that offer mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services ... Read More
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European B2B Use Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2028
European B2B Use Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC Market Forecast presents a five-year forecast for Western European shipments of B2B smartphones by operating system, user type (consumer and commercial), and generation (4G, and 5G). It is part of IDC's ongoing research tracking mobile devices ... Read More
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Worldwide Telecom and Network API Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Telecom and Network API Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study discusses worldwide telecom and network API forecast for the 2024–2028 period."While the telecom industry has a mixed history of API monetization, its latest focus on novel network APIs is being championed by all leading telecom se ... Read More
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Canadian Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028
Canadian Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides the five-year forecast for the Canadian communications services sector's revenue including consumer, business, and wholesale market segments for 2024–2028. This study also provides more detailed forecasts across service seg ... Read More
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U.S. Consumer Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028
U.S. Consumer Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study identifies and quantifies the consumer communications services market opportunity in the United States, including an assessment of the drivers and inhibitors influencing the deployment, marketing, and pricing of fixed broadband ... Read More
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Canadian Consumer Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028: Wireless, Internet, TV, and Wireline Voice Services
Canadian Consumer Communications Services Forecast, 2024–2028: Wireless, Internet, TV, and Wireline Voice Services This IDC study provides the market forecast for Canadian consumer communications services, including wireless, internet access, TV, and wireline voice services, for 2024–2028."Canada i ... Read More
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U.S. Fixed Wireless Access Services Forecast, 2024–2028
U.S. Fixed Wireless Access Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study examines the U.S. market for fixed wireless access services across consumers and business customers in both legacy 4G and emerging 5G forms for the 2024–2028 period."Connectivity is the lifeblood of modern, digital life for consu ... Read More
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Reflections on the Mobile World Congress 2024: Decoding for Asia/Pacific
Reflections on the Mobile World Congress 2024: Decoding for Asia/Pacific This IDC Market Note highlights some of the key themes of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), 2024 held in Barcelona through the lens of the Asia/Pacific region. The MWC offers a perspective on the immediate and future-looking tra ... Read More
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Japan Industrial 5G Market Forecast, 2024–2028
Japan Industrial 5G Market Forecast, 2024–2028 This study provides market forecasts for 5G (public 5G and local 5G) by technology application and by industry sector."The Japan local 5G market will be revitalized in the future as more overseas products enter the market and products and services becom ... Read More
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European 5G Start-Ups
European 5G Start-Ups This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the opportunity that working with start-ups represents for CSPs as big corporations. It assesses collaboration models among these two different players and identifies key objectives to achieve from the collaboration. It lists ... Read More
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U.S. Mobile Network Operator Wireless Equipment Forecast, 2024–2028
U.S. Mobile Network Operator Wireless Equipment Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides a forecast for the U.S. mobile network operator wireless equipment market for 2024–2028, highlighting the potential for a rebound driven by AI smartphones toward 2028."Despite challenges, AI smartphones heral ... Read More
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Worldwide Business Use Smartphone Forecast, 2024-2028
Worldwide Business Use Smartphone Forecast, 2024-2028 This IDC study presents the five-year forecast for the worldwide business use of smartphone shipments by operating system and user type (consumer, individual liable, and corporate liable). It is part of IDC's continuing research with respect to m ... Read More
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