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Mobile Computing Reports

Title: 3G Industry Survey Report 
Company: ARC Group 
Date of Release: September 2000
Description:
  • The report covers all major issues facing the industry including:
  • Timelines for pilot testing & commercial launches of 3G networks
  • The impact of 3G on ARPU
  • The effect of licence auctions on 3G deployment and pricing
  • Expected data rates
  • Predicted customer take up rates
  • And many, many more 
  • 100 pages of primary data, charts and quantitative analysis
  • Thoughts and opinions from over 500 3G experts
  • Invaluable for strategic planning
  • Learn what operators, equipment manufacturers and application developers think about 3G
Some Findings:
  • More than half of all respondents expect GPRS to be deployed by the majority of GSM operators in their country, whereas less than a quarter believe the same of EDGE deployment.
  • For 40% of respondents the auction process is anticipated to have little or no effect on the deployment of 3G Networks.
  • A data rate of over 90kbps is expected at time of full consumer UMTS launches by 42% of respondents.
  • An overwhelming majority of 82% of respondents feel that a lack of handsets will be a major barrier to take up of 3G services.
  • 64% of respondents feel that pilot testing of UMTS will start in the 2nd or 3rd quarter of 2001.
  • While 48% of respondents think 3G services will reduce churn, 31% think they will result in an increase.
  • 40% of respondents expect between 40-70% of mobile subscribers to use mobile data services by the end of 2005.
Table of Contents:

Introduction: Methodology, report structure and respondent information.

Executive Summary
Respondent Profiles: A detailed profile of all respondents by industry sector, geography, size of company and job title.

3G Network Deployment: Timelines for the deployment of UMTS,GPRS and EDGE networks and the effect of licence auctions on deployment and service pricing. Also includes the coverage and data rates predicted at launch.

3G Handsets: The availability of dual mode handsets at the launch of 3G services, expected talk times and the impact of hanset development on the provision of services.

3G Customers: The impact of 3G services on churn and predicted take up of mobile data services over the next five years. Also looks at the importance of Corporate customers.

3G Applications & Services: The applications and services expected to stimulate uptake of 3G services and those which are most likely to generate the most revenues by 2005. Also includes predictions for the wide availability of international data roaming.

The Financial Impact of 3G: The increase in network spending expected by Operators, predicted revenues per customer for 3G services and the expected revenue split between corporate and consumer customers.

The 3G Market: Influences and barriers to the uptake of 3G services.

Report Format and Delivery: The final report contains 100 pages of primary data, charts and quantitative analysis. Responses are revealed for virtual operators, incumbent operators and equipment vendors and are compared by industry, geography and position of respondent. This report is available in the following formats:
  • Single user electronic version
  • Printed version
  • Multi-user corporate license
Reader's Views on ARC Reports:

"An excellent piece of research" DF, Business Planning Manager, Lucent Technologies

"We rely on this type of data to help make product feature requirements" RB, Product Marketing Manager, Tantau Software

Pricing Info: Single user electronic version - $ 2050 US
Single user print version - $2415 US (shipped by express courier)
Multi-user corporate license  $8400 US
More Info:  Want to look at a 3-page brochure with a detailed "Table of Content".  If you have specific question, please send us an e-mail at mobileinfo1@mobileinfo.com
How to Order: Send us an e-mail at mobileinfo1@mobileinfo.com

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