Mobile and Wireless Communications

Mobile & Wireless communications are going through digitization and decentralization of several processes through the cloud and IOT or the Internet of Things. These markets are characterized by rapidly changing technology, evolving customer demands, and the frequent introduction of new products and services. Fragmentation along the mobile & wireless value chain creates challenges for market participants to off true end-to-end solutions. Increased reliability, coverage, data speeds and interoperability are made possible through these technologies, driving the market to an evolved, highly competitive stage. Mobility with BYOD (Bring your own device) will become all-pervasive among enterprises and M2M or machine to machine communication a pre-requisite.

Frost & Sullivan’s Telecommunications research and consulting programs look evolutions of hardware and software, with focus on the services built on these technologies. This provides unique insights into the competitive dynamics of the market, detailed assessments of market opportunities, pricing strategies, demand trends, and technological developments, as well as applications and best practices for the industry. In the mobile and wireless communications segment, we look at:

  • Mobile messaging, office applications and sales
  • Value-added premium mobile content
  • Location-based services
  • Cloud automation
  • IoT or Internet of Things
  • Satellite communications
  • Mobile resource management

We work closely with the world’s leading telecom firms, hardware manufacturers, service providers, OEMs and new age disruptors to build tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of enterprise and consumer telecommunications industry.

  1. 22 Sep 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

    LATAM Cellular IoT Market, 2022-2030

    IoT Connectivity Is Experiencing Transformational Growth Due to Technological Advances in 5G and LPWAN Connectivity

    This study explores the cellular IoT connectivity market in Latin America (LATAM). It focuses on cellular connections, which link cell towers to IoT devices, and examines licensed access connectivity protocols, including 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G, NB-IoT, and LTE-M. The cellular IoT market drives significant growth opportunities across various sectors for bot...

    $4,950.00
  2. 10 Sep 2025  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Consumer Communication Services Tracker, Q4 2024

    Subscriber, Revenue, Net Add (loss), Projection, and Industry Share Tracker for Residential Broadband, Residential Multichannel Video, Residential Primary Line, and Residential Mobile Wireless Services

    The North American consumer communication services tracker for Q4 2024 provides detailed information about several consumer communication service companies in the United States and Canada. The aggregated data—delivered by country, technology, and company—includes subscriber, revenue, net add (loss), projection, and industry share for the residentia...

    $2,450.00
  3. 09 Sep 2025  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Mobile Tracker, Q2 2025

    5G Mobile Computing, Fixed Wireless Access, Wearables, and IoT Devices Will Ensure North American Mobile Operators’ Future Growth Potential

    The continued penetration of high-speed broadband services into advanced mobile devices, developments in the cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and 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 operators in the United ...

    $4,950.00
  4. 03 Sep 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities in AI for Mobile Operator Monetization

    AI Is Driving Transformational Growth for Mobile Operators by Addressing Traditional Challenges

    Incorporating AI into mobile operator business operations offers clear advantages—automation, customer-centric services, and operational efficiency. However, these benefits come with challenges, including high implementation costs and data security risks. Strong support from C-level executives and boards can help operators overcome these obstacles....

    $2,450.00
  5. 29 Aug 2025  |  Global  |  Technology Research

    Innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, SaaS, Fintech, IoT Platform, Edge Computing, Wireless Connectivity, and Software Defined Networks

    IT, Computing and Communications Technology Opportunity Engine

    The rapid evolution of fintech demands innovative solutions that integrate advanced technologies to enhance efficiency, security, and scalability. This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) captures developments related to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, SaaS, Fintech, IoT Platform, Edge C...

    $950.00
  6. 26 Aug 2025  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities in Western Europe Consumer eSIM Market, 2024–2026

    eSIM Devices and Digital Experiences Propel Transformational Growth Fueled by Multi-SIM Capable Devices, Cross-Border Travelers, and Telco’s Promoting Digital-First Experiences

    The consumer eSIM market in Western Europe is growing rapidly, though mass adoption remains several years away. Smartphones are the primary driver of eSIM adoption by volume. While most smartphones now support eSIM and nearly all major operators offer eSIM services, a large gap remains between device capability and active eSIM plan usage.Frost & Su...

    $2,450.00
  7. 19 Aug 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

    5G Network Infrastructure, Global, 2025–2029

    Technology Evolution and Expansion of Customer Base are Driving Growth Potential

    The race to provide 5G in some areas of the world has driven growth rates for 5G network infrastructure to rise above historical averages. However, 2024 saw slowing growth as 5G coverage in these countries and regions became more ubiquitous. This does not mean investment in 5G networks is done; there is still much work to be done in all areas of 5G...

    $4,950.00
  8. 08 Aug 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities for Telcos’ Enterprise GenAI Solutions, 2025–2030

    Large Language Models to Drive Transformational Growth and Enable AI-Driven Enterprise Products and Services

    Artificial intelligence subset generative AI (GenAI) refers to technologies capable of creating new content, such as text, images, code, audio, and video, by learning from existing data and models. For telecommunications service providers (telcos), GenAI presents transformative opportunities beyond network optimization and customer support. By depl...

    $2,450.00
  9. 30 Jul 2025  |  Global  |  Technology Research

    Growth Opportunities in Hyper-Distributed Edge, Edge IoT, Application Risk Platform, 5G Data Management, AI Voice, Private Network PaaS, No-Code Automation, Vision AI

    IT, Computing and Communications Technology Opportunity Engine

    This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) captures developments related to Hyper-Distributed Edge Cloud, Edge AI Orchestration, Edge IoT, Real Time Analytics, Marketplace, Application Risk, 5G Data Management, AI Voice, Private Network PaaS, No-Code Workflow Automation, Vision AI, Digital Learning a...

    $950.00
  10. 30 Jul 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities in the Global 5G Network API Markets

    Network Control and Application-Level Service Customization Are Compelling Growth Opportunities for 5G Monetization

    5G network APIs are emerging as a powerful enabler of monetization in the era of programmable networks, especially as standalone (SA) 5G cores become more widespread. For the first time in years, APIs offer telecom operators a viable platform to unlock application innovation, enabling new services that can dynamically tap into network capabilities ...

    $2,450.00