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How to joinThe Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has published its latest GSM/3G Market Update (July 2010) which you can now download from www.gsacom.com
The world’s first LTE networks are launched in Sweden and Norway. 110 operators are investing in LTE comprizing 80 firm commitments to deploy networks in 33 countries, plus 30 pre-commitment trials and studies.
116 operators have committed to HSPA+ deployments with 63 HSPA+ networks (almost 1 in every 5 HSPA networks) now launched. Almost 99% of WCDMA operators have launched the HSPA upgrade for mobile broadband. HSUPA is commercially launched on a third of 353 commercial HSPA networks and is available in 60 countries on 118 networks.
The number of HSPA user devices is rapidly growing, as is the number of suppliers participating in this market. The latest GSA survey identified 2,579 HSPA devices launched by 235 suppliers.
The momentum is building for UMTS900 which is now commercially launched by 18 networks and supported by more than 400 HSPA devices, an 111% increase compared to the number available in October 2009. Around 19% of HSPA devices can be used in the 900 MHz band.
We highlight mobile HD voice services as an important market opportunity and report on 3 commercial service launches and the growing eco-system of devices from leading vendors which support this service.
Fast Facts – stats at a glance: www.gsacom.com/news/gsa_fastfacts.php4
Charts and maps: www.gsacom.com/news/statistics.php4
Recent GSA reports referenced in this Market Update available for download from www.gsacom.com
WCDMA-HSPA Launches Worldwide
HSPA Operator Commitments
“Global HSPA+ Network Commitments & Deployments (June 30)”:
“HSPA Devices Survey (July 12)”
Mobile broadband growth reports from HSPA operators
Evolution to LTE (LTE commitments)
UMTS900 Global Status
HD voice using W-AMR
3G/WCDMA-HSPA, LTE Fact Sheet
Evolution of network speeds
Digital Dividend Update
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