3G adoption

Europe - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The proportion of 2G subscribers has become negligible and considering that GSM infrastructure carries only a fraction of mobile data many network operators are aiming to close down their 2G services and repurpose spectrum and physical assets for LTE and 5G.

Key Points: 
  • The proportion of 2G subscribers has become negligible and considering that GSM infrastructure carries only a fraction of mobile data many network operators are aiming to close down their 2G services and repurpose spectrum and physical assets for LTE and 5G.
  • In turn, operators are also looking to repurpose 3G infrastructure and spectrum as they gear up for 5G.
  • In response, network operators have increasingly bought into the fixed-line market in a bid to shore up revenue, introduce revenue diversity, and increase scale.
  • This report provides statistics and analyses on Europe's mobile phone market in the wake of evolving regulatory and operating challenges, including data on subscriber numbers among the key operators.

Madagascar Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Markets 2020 - Impact Assessment of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

The "Madagascar - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Madagascar - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • These services are becoming cheaper as a result of intensifying competition between the main operators, including Orange Madagascar, Bharti Airtel (formerly Zain) and the incumbent telco Telma.
  • The launch of 3G and LTE mobile broadband services has enabled the mobile operators to reverse their rapidly declining average revenue per user (ARPU).
  • The outbreak of the Coronavirus in 2020 is having a significant impact on production and supply chains globally.

European Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs 2020: Statistics and Analyses - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 17, 2020

The "Europe - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides statistics and analyses on Europe's mobile phone market in the wake of evolving regulatory and operating challenges, including data on subscriber numbers among the key operators.
  • In turn, operators are also looking to repurpose 3G infrastructure and spectrum as they gear up for 5G.
  • In response, network operators have increasingly bought into the fixed-line market in a bid to shore up revenue, introduce revenue diversity, and increase scale.

Iraq Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

The "Iraq - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Iraq - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides key telecoms industry information and statistics for Iraq.
  • It provides information on existing telecoms infrastructure, the regulatory environment, fixed and mobile subscriber statistics and information on the major operators.
  • These restoration efforts have partly led to a growth in mobile data usage and rising mobile data revenue.

Gabon Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The "Gabon - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Gabon - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In June 2016 Maroc Telecom merged Gabon Telecom with Moov Gabon, thereby reducing the number of mobile network operators from four to three.
  • Following more than a year of delays, a licence to offer 3G mobile broadband services was awarded in late 2011.
  • Both Airtel Gabon and Gabon Telecom Mobile (Libertis) have launched LTE services in a bid to develop revenue from mobile broadband and data services.

China Mobile Joins Avanci Platform

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Avanci announced today that leading mobile operator China Mobile has joined its Internet of Things patent licensing platform.

Key Points: 
  • Avanci announced today that leading mobile operator China Mobile has joined its Internet of Things patent licensing platform.
  • China Mobile will license its entire global portfolio of 2G, 3G and 4G standard essential patents to the IoT market through Avancis marketplace.
  • The addition of China Mobile, with the largest network, largest subscriber base, and leading market capitalization among global operators, to the Avanci platform demonstrates global support for streamlined patent licensing to expand the Internet of Things and take wireless technology to the next level, said Kasim Alfalahi, founder and chief executive officer of Avanci.
  • China Mobile has always been dedicated to building a balanced ecosystem for the industry, said Jia Liu, deputy general manager of technology department of China Mobile.