Category: Wireless
Wireless market research reports by IDC
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Nokia and STC Group Unite to Revolutionize Network with AI
Nokia and STC Group Unite to Revolutionize Network with AI This IDC Market Note covers Nokia's deployment of MantaRay SON, an AI-powered cognitive self-organizing network (SON), marking a global first. The vendor's collaboration with STC Group aims to enhance network performance and efficiency throu ... Read More
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Worldwide Generative AI Smartphone Forecast, 2024–2028: July 2024
Worldwide Generative AI Smartphone Forecast, 2024–2028: July 2024 This IDC study presents our new five-year forecast for GenAI-capable smartphone shipments worldwide by operating system. The GenAI smartphone market will reach 234.2 million units shipped in 2024, up 363.6% from the 50.5 million units ... Read More
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Japan Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028
Japan Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This research report provides market forecasts and outlook for the Japan telecommunications services market from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the Japan telecommunications services market saw sales growth in the enterprise WAN services market as employe ... Read More
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Japan 3rd Platform Forecast by Vertical Segment and Company Size, 2024–2028
Japan 3rd Platform Forecast by Vertical Segment and Company Size, 2024–2028 This IDC study classifies domestic industries into 21 industry sectors, including 17 categories of businesses, and 4 categories of nonbusiness: central government, local governments, education, and consumers. It also present ... Read More
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Worldwide 5G and 4G/LTE Enterprise Wireless WAN Forecast, 2024–2028: 5G FWA Reignites Branch Opportunities
Worldwide 5G and 4G/LTE Enterprise Wireless WAN Forecast, 2024–2028: 5G FWA Reignites Branch Opportunities This IDC study presents a forecast for the worldwide 5G and 4G/LTE enterprise wireless WAN market for the 2024–2028 period."The enterprise wireless WAN marked continued to demonstrate multiyear ... Read More
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Worldwide Telecommunications Capex and Opex, FY23: Overview of Top Global Service Providers
Worldwide Telecommunications Capex and Opex, FY23: Overview of Top Global Service Providers This IDC Market Perspective provides a recap of communications service providers (comms SPs) capex and opex investments for 2023. The document highlights the top 10 overall capex and opex spenders for 2023 an ... Read More
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Worldwide Private LTE/5G Wireless Infrastructure Forecast, 2024–2028: 5G Adoption Picking Up Momentum
Worldwide Private LTE/5G Wireless Infrastructure Forecast, 2024–2028: 5G Adoption Picking Up Momentum This IDC study examines the worldwide private LTE/5G wireless infrastructure market for 2024–2028."The private 4G/LTE market is expected to remain resilient over the next few years, particularly in ... Read More
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The Impact of Digital Sovereignty on Asia/Pacific Telecoms Sector
The Impact of Digital Sovereignty on Asia/Pacific Telecoms Sector This IDC study examines the rise of digital sovereignty with an increase in focus on digital transformation (DX) and the use of cloud-based services. The need to secure data and workloads has gone beyond data sovereignty. Communicatio ... Read More
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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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