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Introduction
Document at a glance:
Type – Forecasts report
Printed page length – 26
Figures – 18
Number of forecasts – 10
Increasingly, mobile handset usage is more about data and less about voice. With mobile internet
users via handsets forecast to rise to 158m in 2015, data revenues are clearly set to climb. At the
same time, however, voice revenues are set to decline.
This 25 page Coda Research Consultancy report provides carrier revenue forecasts to 2015 for voice,
SMS data and non-SMS data, together with drivers to revenue changes.
Subjects covered:
Carrier revenues
Voice revenues
Non-SMS data revenues
SMS data revenues
ARPU
Tiered pricing vs flat rate pricing
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Contents and figures
Contents
Smartphones ......................................................... 12
Methodology ................................................................ 5 Mobile internet users.............................................. 14
The emerging mobile eco-system .................................. 6 Monthly data traffic forecasts to 2015 ..................... 15
4G rollout across carriers........................................ 16
Carrier revenues........................................................... 7 Mobile internet activities......................................... 18
Voice revenues, and forecast to 2015 ....................... 7
Data revenues, and forecast to 2015 ........................ 7 Bibliography ............................................................... 25
ARPU, and forecast to 2015...................................... 9 About Coda Research Consultancy............................... 26
Flat rate pricing ....................................................... 9
Tiered pricing .......................................................... 9
Drivers and barriers to carrier revenues ........................12
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About Coda Research Consultancy
Employing highly structured data collection and analysis, Coda Research Consultancy specializes in
understanding and forecasting future trends, roles and impacts of new technologies, services and
media upon people, organizations and businesses.
Coda undertakes two types of projects each year: ad-hoc projects for individual research partners in
the UK and overseas, and more widely scoped projects that are available to anyone in the forms of
reports and optional presentations.
Coda Research Consultancy is led by Dr Steve Smith, an acknowledged research specialist with
thirteen years' research and consulting experience around new media and new technologies.
European office
95 Wodeland Avenue
Guildford
Surrey
GU2 4LD
England
Tel: +44(0)7779 610004
Email: steve.smith@codarc.co.uk
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