What's coming next? Opportunities, challenges and risks; looking at the changing industry and the companies who compete
ATLANTA, Dec. 21, 2009 — State of the Industry 2010 is the first in a series of reports by Jeff Kagan and includes his thoughts on the changing telecommunications industry and changing competition.
This commentary and report is now available for purchase.
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This report looks at:
- Who is winning, who is losing and why?
- What is new and what is next?
- How will changing government regulation impact growth and opportunities?
- What new ideas, companies and brands are transforming the industry?
- Which companies, technologies and ideas are at the beginning of their growth curve, and which are at the end?
- Will the regular wireless handset market recover?
- Will the entire wireless market go smart phone?
- As the industry closes in on 300 million devices in the US, where will growth come from?
- What about the rest of the world?
Over the next few years the industry will continue to transform. New leaders will emerge. Old leaders will struggle. Well-known brands and strategies must be updated. New thinking continues to reshape the industry.
The good news is opportunities are enormous, but they look very different from the past. What do companies have to do for continued success? What new threats do existing leaders have to keep their eyes on?
This report is for industry executives, investors, workers, customers, advertising and public relations firms, regulators, media, students and more.
It looks at wireless and telephone companies and their competitors, as well as networks and handset makers. Included are industry groups like telephone, wireless and cellular, cable television, IPTV, Internet, and much more.
It takes a close look at many companies: what they are doing right and wrong and what is the next big threat they face.
More information about this report at http://jeffkagan.com/REPORTStateOfTheIndustry2010.htm at the http://www.jeffkagan.com web site.
Companies evaluated in this report include:
Apple
AT&T
Boost Mobile (Sprint)
CenturyTel
Clearwire
Comcast
Cox
Dell
Dish Networks
Google
HTC
LG
Lucent
MetroPCS
Microsoft
Motorola
Nokia
Nortel
Palm
Qualcomm
Qwest
RIM Blackberry
Samsung
Sony Ericsson
Sprint Nextel
T-Mobile
Time Warner
Verizon
Virgin America (Sprint)
Windstream
xG Technology
Partial list of other companies this report is valuable to:
Time Warner
Global Crossing
Time Warner Telecom
Cellular South
Echostar
Leap Cricket
Boost Mobile
Virgin America
XO Communications
Century Tel
Alcatel Lucent
Nortel
MetroPCS
US Cellular
Pae Tec
Emerson
TracFone
Iridium Satellite
Earthlink
Vonage
Skype
Level 3
US Wireless Data
Cablevision
BrightPoint
Siemans
Avaya
Sun Microsystems
Nortel
HP
Corning
Tellabs
Ciena
NEC
Telcordia
Emerson
Fujitsu
Oracle
Jupiter
Broadcom
Cincinnati Bell
And more . . .
Contact:
Jeff Kagan
Telecom industry analyst
The Jeff Kagan Report & Comment
(770) 579-5810
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Web site: http://www.jeffkagan.com
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