Category: Wireless
Wireless market research reports by IDC
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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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How to Make the Workspace Earn the Commute: Cisco's Office Redesign Experience
How to Make the Workspace Earn the Commute: Cisco's Office Redesign Experience This IDC Perspective discusses how Cisco has optimized its global office spaces to support hybrid work, focusing on collaboration, employee health, sustainability, and digitizing the real estate platform. By redesigning o ... Read More
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Worldwide Smartphone Market Shares, 2023: Revenues Grow, Shipments Drop
Worldwide Smartphone Market Shares, 2023: Revenues Grow, Shipments Drop This IDC study discusses the worldwide smartphone market for 2023."The slight rebound in 2023 could be a precursor of a better day ahead for 2024 as demand starts to return in many markets slowly," said Anthony Scarsella, resear ... Read More
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Worldwide Enterprise WLAN Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Enterprise WLAN Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study analyzes the key trends affecting the enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) market. This study provides the worldwide revenue forecast for both the enterprise and the consumer WLAN markets. It segments the forecast into the followi ... Read More
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AST SpaceMobile and Lynk Global: Serious D2D Contenders Against Starlink?
AST SpaceMobile and Lynk Global: Serious D2D Contenders Against Starlink? This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of key operational and financial aspects of two aspirational direct-to-device (D2D) players AST SpaceMobile and Lynk Global. It identifies aspects of the market open to them and ... Read More
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Worldwide Enterprise-Class WLAN Market Shares, 2023: Growth Driven by Backlog Drawdown and Wi-Fi 6E Adoption
Worldwide Enterprise-Class WLAN Market Shares, 2023: Growth Driven by Backlog Drawdown and Wi-Fi 6E Adoption This IDC study reviews 2023 vendor revenue and shipments in the wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure market (excluding WLAN NICs) and shows the market's changes from 2022. Year-o ... Read More
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Worldwide Telecommunications Capex Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Telecommunications Capex Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides a worldwide forecast for telecommunications service provider capex covering the 2024–2028 period. The capex forecast is broken out between wireless and wireline networks with data for each one of the three main geographic ... Read More
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Opportunities and Implications of IoT Networking for the European Enterprise
Opportunities and Implications of IoT Networking for the European Enterprise This IDC Market Perspective will investigate some of the implications and opportunities that IoT brings to European enterprise networking. The opportunities of IoT networking for the European enterprise are wide ranging. Th ... Read More
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The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery
The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery This IDC Perspective discusses the future of robotic-assisted telesurgery and its potential for improving healthcare delivery. It highlights its benefits, such as enhanced surgical accuracy, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care, especiall ... Read More
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5G Trends in 2024
5G Trends in 2024 This IDC Market Perspective examines the key trends and drivers impacting 5G at the midpoint of the typical 10-year cycle for cellular generations. The 5G of recent years continues to evolve and mature, with the most talked about 5G features — ultra-reliable low-latency communicati ... Read More
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Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2024–2028: Spending Rebound Expected Next Year
Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2024–2028: Spending Rebound Expected Next Year This IDC study sizes and assesses the mobile and handheld console gaming marketplace worldwide through 2028. The forecast includes four regional breakouts: North America, Western Europe, Asia/Pacific (AP), ... Read More
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