ARCchart

www.harting.com
27 Holywell Row
London EC2A 4JB United Kingdom
+44(0) 207 456 9669
orders@arcchart.com

Company Background

ARCchart is an independent research and consulting firm focusing on all aspects of the wireless communications sector. Based in London, ARCchart’s depth and breadth of analysis provides a global perspective on wireless technology and industry developments.

Combining original thinking with exceptional knowledge and experience, ARCchart assists clients in making sound commercial decisions about technologies, market strategies and competitive positions. With strong roots in the tracking of M&A activity across the communications space, ARCchart’s strategic advice covers all aspects of the wireless value chain - ranging from semiconductors and WLANs to network operators, handsets and mobile applications. ARCchart is an affiliate of London-based investment bank ARC Associates.

ARCChart’s WiMAX Products & Solutions

The WiMAX market is on the cusp of an explosion. The global standard for fixed and mobile wireless communication is expected to bring the benefits of scale economics , driving down equipment pricing and fuelling widespread deployment.

Whilst WiMAX subscriber numbers are still dwarfed by those observed in the cellular and fixed broadband industries, major WiMAX operators are now emerging like Clearwire in the US, WiMAX Telecom in Europe and Prestige-Internet in Russia. However, it is the developing world which is experiencing significant growth withemerging WiMAX operators like Kenya Data Networks, Packet One in Malaysia, Entel in Chile and Dialog Broadband in Sri Lanka.

ARCchart’s Global WiMAX Landscape wallchart provides coverage of the leading WiMAX operators around the world who have either launched services or are expected to do so imminently.

For analysts, researchers and marketing professionals, the data is available electronically (MS Excel), ready to port into models, pitches and presentations.

Stay tuned for updated Wimax Wallchart May 2009.

http://www.arcchart.com/wallcharts/wimax.asp
 

In-Stat

Company Background

In-Stat’s market intelligence combines technical, market and end-user research and database models to analyze the Mobile Internet and Digital Entertainment ecosystems. Our insights are derived from a deep understanding of technology impacts, nearly 30 years of history in research and consulting, and direct relationships with leading players in each of our core markets. In-Stat provides its research through reports, annual subscriptions, consulting and advisory services to inform critical decisions. Technology and semiconductor vendors, infrastructure and device manufacturers, service providers and media companies worldwide rely on partnerships with In-Stat’s tenured, experienced staff and on our in-depth market intelligence to support critical business, product and technology decisions.

In-Stat’s WiMAX Products & Solutions

Covering the Full Spectrum
In-Stat’s breadth of coverage is supported by a robust research methodology that examines each segment of the value chain - from semiconductors to equipment and infrastructure, to services and content purchased by consumers and enterprises.

No Barriers
In-Stat’s analysts are some of the best in the industry and direct analyst inquiry time makes it easy for subscription service clients to communicate with them.

Syndicated Research Services
In-Stat’s research service subscribers enjoy a regular flow of easily consumable data and analysis designed to help support their business decision-making process.

In-Stat In-Sights
In-Stat In-Sights provide actionable analysis of market changes that will have an impact on our customers and the markets they serve.

In-Stat In-Dustry Updates
In-Dustry Updates refresh the detailed data and analysis by providing much-needed forecast updates, signpost confirmations, market share movements, and technology/regulatory impacts.

Consulting Services
The In-Stat Consulting team works closely with
customers to help marry our ongoing research with their specific requirements.
 

Maravedis, Inc.

www.maravedis-bwa.com
410 Rue des Recollets, Suite 301
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1W2 Canada
+1.305.992.3196
info@maravedis-bwa.com

Company Background

Maravedis Inc. is a world-leader and pioneer in Broadband Wireless and WiMAX market research and analysis. Maravedis has established itself over the years as the most credible and reliable market intelligence in the broadband wireless industry. At Maravedis, we have at heart to work closely with equipment vendors, service providers, the component feed chain, and the investment community to produce reliable analysis of equipment shipments, emerging trends and realistic market forecasts worldwide.

Maravedis’ WiMAX Products & Solutions

From WiMAX to cellular mobile and emerging technologies, we offer more than just numbers. Maravedis develops and publishes quality reports and provides consulting services that are delivered into informed and rational opinions thanks to its renowned in-depth expertise of wireless technologies, regulations and market trends.

Maravedis helps you make strategic decisions that have direct effect on your revenue. Therefore, our extended service offering includes a custom consulting practice to meet your very specific research needs. Past successful mandates range from the analysis of CPE characteristics sought by carriers to the potential market of new power amplifier solutions for WiMAX base stations.

4GCounts is a web-based service providing easy access to the latest WiMAX & LTE network deployment trends and information. It is dedicated to tracking and analyzing 4G deployments worldwide. Developed from ground-up and comprised of key information on applications, service offerings, ARPU, pricing, target markets, subscribers and deployments worldwide, 4GCounts is a unique source of comprehensive information for the entire 4G ecosystem. It also includes Quarterly reports providing an executive summary of key information found and analyzed by the Maravedis “4GCounts Team”.

The 4GCounts Quarterly Reports provide an executive summary of key information found and analyzed by the Maravedis “4GCounts Team”. Each of them contain meaningful and accurate information on applications, service offerings, ARPU, pricing and target markets. They also present statistic and graphics of recent service provider deployments, industry trends and investments among other items. February 2009 is now available.
 

ORR Technology, LLC

www.orrtechnology.com
P.O. Box 1592
Prineville, OR 97754 USA
+1.503.564.4156
clientservices@orrtechnology.com

Company Background

ORR Technology provides marketing strategy and implementation services to small business, enterprise, and Fortune 100 companies around the world. The company specializes in emerging technology markets, where it supports companies looking to optimize or grow product and service offerings.

Founded in 2007 by WiMAX and mobile broadband expert Jeff Orr, ORR Technology has assisted companies including industry research firms, semiconductor and equipment manufacturers, publishers, and Fortune 100 media companies. Most recently Jeff provided expert market knowledge to The Walt Disney Company on emerging broadband wireless technology trends as both an external consultant and employee. He also produced a number of industry research reports, and organized trade events for Yankee Group and CMP Media. Previously, Jeff was actively involved in the formation of WiMAX Forum, holding volunteer director and board member roles in addition to becoming the trade group’s first employee and serving as the Director of Marketing.

ORR Technology’s WiMAX Products & Solutions

The Mobile WiMAX Device Guide is the definitive source for announced and commercially available mobile WiMAX (IEEE 802.16e-2005) devices. Over 185 mobile WiMAX devices have been announced or are commercially available from more than 55 manufacturers. The 260-page guide details each product’s features and specifications across six consumer electronics categories. The guide is the first to provide network operators and ecosystem vendors with a comprehensive view of product announcements and device specifications. Developed through extensive industry experience, the guide includes the breadth of information to accurately portray the evolution of mobile broadband equipment.

ORR Technology operates Mobile Broadband News (http://mobilebroadbandnews.com/), a leading news portal for mobile broadband technology announcements, deployment and market growth. The company also provides services to assist companies in the creation and communication of marketing positioning and messaging.
 

Rethink Technology Research

www.rethinkresearch.biz
1 Wide Lane Close, Brockenhurst
Hants SO42 7TU, UK
+44 (0) 1590 624530
info@rethinkresearch.biz

Company Background

Rethink Technology Research is a thought leader in quadruple play and emerging wireless technologies. It publishes weekly research notes, market forecasts, in-depth research papers and provide consulting under two service brands, Wireless Watch and Faultline.

The former focuses on every aspect of the wireless and mobile industry, in particular emerging standards and technologies, and how they support operator business models and vendor strategies. The latter analyzes the transition from analog to digital media, and the revolution in content deliver this has created. In particular, it provides research and consulting in triple and quad play models, broadband digital media and mobile TV.

Rethink Technology also collaborates with ArcChart to produce the daily online newsletter and web site, Rethink Wireless, which provides daily insights into the latest developments in the mobile and wireless markets.

Since its formation in 2002 Rethink has conducted consulting assignments for many of the largest technology companies in the world, as well as some of the newest and freshest start-ups. Clients include service providers, vendors and financial institutions all round the world.

Rethink’s WiMAX Products & Solutions

Rethink has become a well known name in providing news, research, forecasts, seminars and consulting to WiMAX operators, suppliers and investors. It has a unique database of over 400 service providers that are using or trialling WiMAX, which provides unparalleled intelligence about the business models that the technology supports.

In its published reports and customized consulting and research, Rethink focuses on WiMAX business cases, technology trends, pricing and puts the technology in the context of mobile broadband and quad play as a whole. It assesses WiMAX on a daily basis, as a market in its own right and in relation to other technologies like LTE, HSPA, Wi-Fi, CDMA2000 and wireline broadband.

Rethink produces the WiMAX Directions weekly research note on a key issue for the market, and its weekly analyst paper Wireless Watch also contains a special WiMAX section in every issue. Rethink’s research director and lead WiMAX/4G analyst, Caroline Gabriel, is also a contributor to publications like WiMAX Trends and a frequent speaker at 4G and broadband wireless conferences.
 

Sidecut Reports

www.sidecutreports.com
1325 Howard Ave., #412
Burlingame, CA 94010 USA
+1.650.685.6340
kmailto:kaps@sidecutreports.com

Company Background

Sidecut Reports, an independent editorial research firm, provides business professionals with deep background, up-to-the minute information, and decision-making analysis on pertinent topics that goes far beyond blogs at a price far less than that charged by traditional analyst operations. Led by longtime industry journalist Paul Kapustka, Sidecut Reports provides in-depth looks into topics at the intersection of telecommunications, the Internet and public policy.

“Sidecut Reports is designed to provide the in-depth coverage blogs don’t have the time for, at a price far less than traditional ‘industry analyst’ reports, which can costs thousands of dollars each,” said Kapustka, who was managing editor at the GigaOM blog network before starting Sidecut Reports in 2007.

Kapustka, who has covered networking and Internet industry topics since 1991, has held top editorial positions at a wide range of industry publications, including CMP Media’s Advanced IP Pipeline and Networking Pipeline websites, InformationWeek, InternetWeek, CommunicationsWeek, Light Reading, the (old) Red Herring, and Open Systems Today! and Unix Today!.

Sidecut Report’s WiMAX Products & Solutions

Now available for purchase from the Sidecut Reports website (http://www.sidecutreports.com) is the Sidecut Reports 2009 U.S. WiMax Market Report, which includes a comprehensive study of the “new” Clearwire WiMax deal and its $3.2 billion of investment from a group that includes Google, Comcast, Intel and Time Warner Cable.

Motivations behind the investments and the combination of WiMax assets from Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Corp. to form the “new” Clearwire are explored and explained. The report also contains the first in-depth examination of the Clearwire market launches in both Portland, Ore., and Baltimore.

Available for free download from the Sidecut site are the following reports: The Sidecut Reports Consumer Guide to WiMax; the Sidecut Reports Business Guide to WiMax Deployment; and the Sidecut Reports Net Neutrality Report. For reprint rights or special corporate access to our reports, please contact Paul Kapustka at kaps@sidecutreports.com.