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This strategic insight provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving US mobile device trade-in and protection market, with a focus on critical trends in reverse logistics and the underlying economics of trade-in programs. As the market matures, trade-in initiatives are increasingly recognized not only for driving customer acquisition and return...

Edge computing pushes intelligence, data processing, analytics, and communication capabilities to where the data originates: at network gateways or endpoints. The aim is to reduce latency and ensure efficient networks, operations, service delivery, and an improved user experience. Private multi-access edge computing (MEC) is a private mobile networ...

Smartphones run complete operating system software that provides a standardized interface and platform for application developers. Chinese manufacturers have emerged as true competitors to the traditional powerhouses - Apple and Samsung. Manufacturing and screen technologies continue to advance, and as a result, wearable smartphones are just aroun...

There have been minimal changes in US payment infrastructure since the rollout of automated clearing house (ACH) in the 1960s and 1970s. For decades, the banks and financial institutions (FIs) in the United States have avoided “fixing what is not broken”, and the financial services industry has been lagging in digital transformation compared to ot...

Many predicted that 2020 would be the year that fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology moved from something discussed as “coming soon” to a reality in many consumers’ lives. The move to 5G will not be an overnight occurrence, but one planned to gradually evolve over the next decade. The evolution of 5G starts with the consumer market: the latest A...

The biggest growth opportunities for communications service providers (CSPs) and their suppliers will be in helping a wide variety of industries and companies utilize 5G to accomplish things never before possible. Disruptive technologies make 5G look much different, behind the scenes, than 4G LTE. The network is now cloud-based and virtual and can...

The North American mobile communications industry is defined by high-speed broadband services, continued penetration of advanced mobile devices that encourages developments in the cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT) markets, and the resurgence of unlimited mobile plans. This tracker presents metrics for tier 1 mobile ...

The North American mobile communications market is defined by high-speed broadband services, continued penetration of advanced mobile devices that encourage developments in the cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) markets, and the resurgence of unlimited mobile plans. This tracker presents the metrics for Tier 1 mobile ope...

The continued penetration of high-speed broadband services into advanced mobile devices, developments in the cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) markets, and the resurgence of unlimited mobile plans are the top drivers of the North American mobile communications market. This tracker presents metrics for leading mobile ope...