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Wireless Broadband



Overview
Wireless Broadband helps service providers and wireless equipment makers understand the wireless broadband landscape, consumer adoption of new access technologies outside of the home, and the impact of emerging wireless broadband technologies and fixed-mobile convergence. The coverage area also examines the potential of new strategies and business models such as location-based applications and advertising on wireless broadband networks. Wireless Broadband uses consumer surveys, forecasts, case studies, and prescriptive advice to equip service providers and other stakeholders with the market intelligence needed to drive adoption and generate a healthy return on their investments.

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  Research Topics
  • 3G and Public Wi-Fi
  • Alternative Broadband Technologies (Wireless Last Mile)
  • Emerging Wireless Broadband Technologies
  • Evolution and Demand for Wireless Broadband Networks
  • Femtocells
  • Fixed Mobile Convergence
  • Location Based Applications
  • Non-Traditional Players
  • Open and Closed Access Models
  • WiMAX
  • Wireless Data Access by Consumers and Business Travelers
  • WISP Strategies for Consumer Hotspots
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Wireless Broadband
Evaluating Service Opportunities to Profit from Teen Access Needs
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - April 17, 2008

Young adults have grown up as digital natives, not knowing a time without Internet, broadband, and wireless access. Young adults ages 18 to 24 were the heaviest users of home and public Wi-Fi in 2007. Younger teens may also be a target group
Public Wi-Fi
Evaluating the Potential and Threat of Home Wi-Fi Sharing Models on BSPs
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - March 5, 2008

Security features are of relatively low priority to consumers when it comes to Wi-Fi.
US Internet and BelAir Networks Ramp up Minneapolis Citywide Network
Case Study
Ina Sebastian - January 8, 2008

Service provider US Internet builds and operates a citywide wireless broadband mesh network in conjunction with equipment provider BelAir Networks (BelAir) and the city of Minneapolis. BelAir has supplied several operational citywide networks such as those in London and Toronto. Ruckus Wireless provides customer-premises equipment for indoor access.
US Public Wi-Fi Consumer Survey, 2007
WISP Opportunities in the Consumer Space
Vision Report
Ina Sebastian - January 8, 2008

Wi-Fi was the most popular Internet access medium for frequent business travelers in 2006. However, use of public Wi-Fi is moving beyond niche markets.
Wayport Leverages Consumers' Interest in Public Wi-Fi
Case Study
Ina Sebastian - January 8, 2008

Wayport is a public Wi-Fi provider with one of the largest virtual footprints—approximately 13,000 locations, of which there are 10,000 Wayport and 3,000 managed AT&T locations.
Home Wi-Fi
Acquiring First Time Buyers
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - December 19, 2007

Approximately eight million new households will purchase Wi-Fi equipment in 2007. These users will perceive Wi-Fi performance issues differently from early technology adopters of recent years.
US Wi-Fi Consumer Survey, 2007
Opportunities for Equipment Vendors
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - October 10, 2007

The Wi-Fi Alliance has begun to certify a new generation of high-speed Wi-Fi equipment, and an increasing number of Wi-Fi-enabled devices (e.g., iPhone) are hitting the market.
Home Automation
Leveraging Demand by Wi-Fi Network Owners
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - August 9, 2007

Adoption of home automation has been lagging behind most other digital home applications in recent years.
AT&T Leverages FMC as Part of Its Broad Entertainment Initiative
Case Study
Ina Sebastian - August 2, 2007

In April 2007, AT&T announced its new mobile remote access feature, which provides remote scheduling and recording capabilities on U-verse DVRs for wireless customers. The feature was developed by AT&T (which provided product requirements and testing/certification), Yahoo! (which offered the interface), and Microsoft (the platform provider).
Fixed-Mobile Convergence
Evaluating Wi-Fi Demand and Opportunities in an Emerging Market
Vision Report
Ina Sebastian - August 2, 2007

Operators have recently begun to rollout fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) offerings in Europe as well as the US.
T-Mobile Launches First US Dual-Mode FMC Service
Case Study
Ina Sebastian - August 2, 2007

T-Mobile offers dual-mode Wi-Fi/cellular Hotspot at Home service, partnering with Linksys and D-Link (for routers), and providing Samsung and Nokia handsets.
US Laptop Wireless Data Access Forecast, 2007 to 2012
Concept Report
Ina Sebastian - May 24, 2007

Frequent business travelers are likelier to use public Wi-Fi than use cellular networks to remotely check e-mail. However, strong 3G rollout continues, providing an attractive platform for wireless data access.
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