March 26, 2010 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global - Mobile Broadband - HSPA, LTE, WiMAX & IMS" report to their offering.

Operators continue to move forward with HSPA in 2010 and there are now hundreds of commercial deployments around the world. Operators are also looking to the future with over 100 operators committed to deploying LTE and over 500 WIMAX deployments taking place worldwide. Operators are also contemplating and deploying IMS; a mobile platform that makes seamless communications possible between fixed and mobile networks. The lure of interoperability of applications over the various networks is a very powerful tool for telcos in their battle to maintain their position in the market.

This report includes information and broad statistics on the key mobile broadband markets, including HSPA, LTE, WiMAX and LTE.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Synopsis

2. HSPA, HSDPA, HSUPA

3. HSDPA overview

4. HSUPA overview

5. Global HSPA statistics and growth 5.1 Are low end fixed Internet users interested in HSPA?

6. Long-Term Evolution (LTE) 6.1 LTE deployment costs - Europe 6.2 LTE infrastructure to evolve 6.3 First LTE self organising network 6.4 IMT-Advanced 6.5 NGMN alliance backs LTE 6.6 Spectrum issues 6.7 Historical developments 6.8 HSPA will continue to dominate

7. WiMAX 7.1 WiMAX also a contender for 4G adoption 7.2 WiMax business model working 7.3 WiMAX a boon for developing markets

8. IP Multimedia systems (IMS) 8.1 Introduction to IMS 8.2 IMS applications

9. Analysis: complex, ambitious yet promising 9.1 VoLTE 9.2 The role of IMS 9.3 Managing the digital media 9.4 Key tool for telcos 9.5 From mobile to fixed networks 9.6 IMS tool for new business models 9.7 Missed IMS opportunities for wholesale

10. Related reports

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