Telecom

Growing Internet ubiquity across the world has resulted in endless possibilities for businesses and consumers. Connected living has become a reality. There will be at least 80 billion connected devices by 2020; and 10 connected devices for each household. The size of the Internet economy will reach $14.7 trillion; the digital economy will be augmented by IoT.

In this backdrop, the telecom industry is facing increasing competition, market saturation, and commoditization of technology-- challenging telcos to differentiate themselves with innovative services and applications. The rise in technological savviness in consumers and increasingly sophisticated technologies reaching masses has led to intra-industry and cross industry competition across several segments of the telecommunications sector to provide more end-to-end solutions.

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.

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. 02 Apr 2024  |  North America

    Growth Opportunities in the US Tier I Mobile Device and Data Industry

    Fixed Wireless Access, Wearables, and Smartphones are Compelling Growth Opportunities for Tier I Operators

    The US mobile communications industry continues to grow at a steady pace. The number of mobile connections has crossed 500 million, which means there are more cellular connections than people in the United States. Despite high penetration rates, the number of connections has continued to increase. Wireless high-speed broadband services, development...

    $4,950.00
  2. 04 Mar 2024  |  Asia Pacific

    Indonesian Financial Technology Growth Opportunities, Forecast to 2028

    Digital Payment Trends are Fueling the Industry s Growth Potential

    Indonesia is undergoing a paradigm shift toward a digital economy, actively integrating financial services and emerging technologies to drive growth. Increasing digitalization, a high internet penetration rate, and a conducive policy and regulatory environment that supports financial inclusion make financial technology (fintech) services a popular ...

    $2,450.00
  3. 23 Feb 2024  |  North America

    North American Mobile Tracker, Q4 2023

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

    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...

    $6,000.00
  4. 20 Feb 2024  |  Asia Pacific

    Growth Opportunities and Trends in the Asia-Pacific Digital Payment Market Forecast to 2027

    Transformative Mega Trends Enabling Growth and Innovation

    The growing use of digital payments in Asia-Pacific (APAC) paves the way for innovation and new use cases that address user pain points payment solutions, such as self-checkout, enhance customer experience while software point-of-sale (softPOS) accelerates the merchant onboarding process. The APAC market will become more aware of the benefits of ne...

    $4,950.00
  5. 19 Feb 2024  |  North America

    Apple Performance Tracker, Q4 2023

    Smartphones, Services, and Wearables Generated the Best Growth Oppotunities in 2023

    This Frost & Sullivan tracker provides metrics on Apple's quarterly performance (for both unit sales and revenues) for iPads, iPhones, Macs, and other products, such as iPods, Apple TVs, Beats Electronics, and Apple-branded and third-party accessories. This tracker includes historical quarterly data for all of these categories from Q1 2007 to Q4 20...

    $1,500.00
  6. 19 Feb 2024  |  Global

    Global 5G Network Infrastructure Growth Opportunities

    Growth Potential Slows but Expanding Customer Base and New Architectures Brighten Outlook

    The global 5G network infrastructure market is significant, measuring in the tens of billions of dollars annually. In the past, the network infrastructure market for cellular networks had one primary customer type: communications service providers (CSPs). Today, CSPs still make up the largest portion of the market, but enterprises in many different...

    $4,950.00
  7. 15 Dec 2023  |  Asia Pacific

    5G Predictions and Market Trends in Asia-Pacific

    Mobile Operators Transitioning from Consumer Logic to Growth Logic will be Necessary for Survival

    By 2027, 82.2% of major mobile operators in Asia-Pacific (APAC) will remain as telcos, with 25% likely to exit or become MVNOs. Only 17.8% of major mobile operators in APAC will become Techcos (technology companies). Being passive and dependent on vendors for innovation has made the industry weak in driving innovation, leveraging technology, and th...

    $2,450.00
  8. 13 Dec 2023  |  North America

    Apple Performance Tracker, Q3 2023

    Smartphones, Services, and Wearables Generated the Best Growth Opportunities in 2023

    This Frost & Sullivan tracker provides metrics on Apple's quarterly performance (for both unit sales and revenues) for iPads, iPhones, Macs, and other products, such as iPods, Apple TVs, Beats Electronics, and Apple-branded and third-party accessories. This tracker includes historical quarterly data for all of these categories from Q1 2007 to Q4 20...

    $1,500.00
  9. 30 Nov 2023  |  North America

    North American Mobile Tracker, Q3 2023

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

    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...

    $6,000.00
  10. 28 Nov 2023  |  Asia Pacific

    5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies in ASEAN

    Industry Participants Need to Play an Active Role to Harness Untapped Potential with 5G

    5G technology, the successor of 4G, has higher speeds and bandwidth, lower latency, and multiple connections. The technology provides other benefits, such as platform digitalization and extended device battery life. The new dimensions of 5G are triggering the development of new services and technology monetization. Most governments in APAC support ...

    $4,950.00