The U.S. will add more mobile subscriptions (about 80 million) than any other developed nation through 2015. As a result, mobile revenues will surpass all fixed-line services by the end of 2015, according to a new report from Pyramid Research.
This year will end with an estimated $362 billion in service revenues, which is twice as large as the next most sizable markets – Japan and China. Over the next five years, Pyramid expects total communications service revenues to grow at a CAGR of 2.53% to reach $410.2 billion in 2015.
By 2015, mobile broadband services will comprise about 40% of total mobile subscription net adds. Moreover, the research company expects broadband to surpass fixed voice penetration of households by 2011 as it becomes the primary means of communication.
Finally, even after the market exceeds 100% penetration – embedded 3G, WiMax, and LTE devices, including M2M communications, e-readers, and telematics will continue to drive adoption…
As usual, you can get more information from Pyramid’s website.