IPTV Has Worldwide Annual Sales Potential of € Hundreds Of Millions





-/September 9, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-Internet Protocol TV has a worldwide sales potential of several hundred million euros a year. The opportunity to add a new dimension to home entertainment is certainly enticing. The new technology gives carriers a very successful countermeasure to the slowly receding importance of traditional telephony business.

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The Broadband Market In Spain Receives Competitive Boost




Ono, Wanadoo, and T-Online Will Use Unbundled DSL Service to Capture Market Share from the Spanish Incumbent

London, UK -/September 7, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-The broadband market in Spain has received a competitive boost, according to the latest Broadband Media & Communications service research from Strategy Analytics, "Competitors Converge on Telefonica in Spain's Booming Broadband Market," which notes that the pending merger between cable operators, Auna and Ono, puts further pressure on Spain's Telefonica to capture new broadband subscribers.

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12-13% of U.S. Internet Users With Portable Devices Interested in Video/TV on the Go





Dallas, -/September 2, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- A small but dedicated segment of consumers will drive the early market for video content and live TV services on portable and mobile platforms, according to Parks Associates' recent study "Mobile Entertainment Platforms and Services". The majority of these consumers belong to a consumer segment dubbed Mobile Aficionados, which consists of more than 40 million Internet users.

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Home Builders Grow in Importance as a Channel for Technology Products




Homebuilders sold $11 billion worth of technology products in 2004 and expect sales to increase 10-12% in 2005

Dallas, Texas -/August 31, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Homebuilders sold $11 billion worth of technology products in 2004 and expect sales to increase 10-12% in 2005, according to Parks Associates' "2004 Builder Survey." These findings show builders growing into a formidable channel for the distribution of advanced products such as home networking and multiroom audio systems, with 62% of all U.S. builders on the lookout for new products and capabilities that could differentiate them in the market.

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MP3 Player Owners Will Subscribe To Portable Music If Under $10 Per Month




Lower Prices for Music Subscription Services Key to Adoption

Dallas, Texas -/August 26, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Portable music subscription services will have to drop below $10 per month to attract a significant number of MP3 player owners, according to Parks Associates' upcoming report Digital Music and Portable MP3 Players.


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Motorola Continues to Surge in 2.5G But Needs 3G Design Improvement




STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Nokia Seizes Number One Position in Global 3G Phone Market

Boston, MA -/August 23, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, a total of 9 million WCDMA (3G) phones were shipped worldwide during the second quarter of 2005 (April to June). Nokia topped the list of vendor-rankings for the first time, with a 17 per cent global share.

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Wi-Fi Enabled Cell Phones Will Dominate By 2009




Wi-Fi Chip Market Remains Crowded

Boston, MA -/August 18, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- New applications, competition and technology developments are expected to propel the Wi-Fi chip market from $900 million in 2004 to $2.1 billion in 2009, according to "Wi-Fi Component Forecast and Vendor Share," from Strategy Analytics.

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Mobile Video Content Accelerating in North America





STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Open Access Billing Strategies Drive Strong Cingular / T-Mobile Data ARPU Growth

Boston, MA -/August 17, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- The Wireless Internet Application service of Strategy Analytics today released its new Cellular Data Forecast Model (2005 - 2010) for North America. Building on its previous pioneering forecasts, this report breaks out user numbers, price and frequency-of-use metrics for over 40 discrete application categories.

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67 Percent of Wireless Voice and Data Usage Now Indoors




STRATEGY ANALYTICS' Survey Paints A Day in the Life of the Connected Mobile Worker

Boston, MA -/August 16, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Strategy Analytics, released, "Understanding Usage, Proficiencies & Pain Points in Western European Business Cellular Users," probing the latest trends in mobile device ownership and usage, highlighting worker mobility patterns and revealing significant end-user roadblocks to wireless adoption in SME's and large enterprises.

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16 Million UK Consumers Want Mobile Email According to New Survey





UK Consumer Demand for Mobile Email Widespread According to New Survey; 84 per cent only want the emails they choose

London -/August 16, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-Recent consumer research has found that there is a large market opportunity for access to personal email via mobile phones, revealing a potential market of more than 16 million consumers in the UK.* However, unlike users of corporate mobile email, British consumers overwhelmingly want to be able to control who they receive emails from on their mobile, and the majority of consumers cite “low cost” as very important.

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