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America Mobile to Bring Apple IPhone to Laitn America--Bloomberg.com--May 7, 2008
The agreement may boost America Movil's market share and help the company compete with Telefonica SA in the market for phones that play music and surf the Web, said Omar Salvador, a telecommunications analyst withPyramid Research Group in Boston. Read more...
Penetración de internet será del 20% en 2012 -- America Economia -- Apr. 21, 2008
The CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, announces that Latin America is the region of the world that presents the biggest valuation of percentage growth for the company, based on forecasts delivered by Pyramid Research. Read more...
Environmental and Urban Economics--Blogspot--Jan. 13, 2008
These phones, says Badii Kechiche, a market analyst with Pyramid Research, are what really fuels the spread of phone usage across Africa — not the comparatively skimpy supply of our used ones. Read more...
Nokia's Newest Is No Cell Phone--Fixya--Dec. 14, 2007
So it's zeroing in on Wi-Fi, whose users are expected to jump from 20 million last year to 75 million users in 2009, according to consultancy Pyramid Research. Read more...
In Latin America, Small Business Are Thriving--Future of Latin America--Dec. 13, 2007
"A stable macroeconomic climate is key for the region's small companies to flourish," says Gabriela Baez, a senior manager at Pyramid Research. Read more...
Singapore: Telcos Woo Customers Ahead of Big Shake-up--Asia MEdia New Daily--Dec. 13, 2007
Senior analyst Marc Einstein, from consultancy firm Pyramid Research, said the telcos will only get more aggressive in bundling their services and giving freebies to lock in users. Read more...
Pyramid Research Raises ITs 2012 Global Mobile Subscription Pentration Forecast to 69%--Wireless Design & Developtment Asia--Dec. 10, 2007
Pyramid Research has raised its year-end 2007 expectation for mobile subscriptions from 3.26 bilion in the Q2 2007 release of its Mobile Demand and Mobile Data Forecasts to 3.3 billion in its latest release. The result is a 1% increase in the firm's expectation for global mobile penetration at the end of 2007, from 50% previously to 51% in its Q3 2007 release. Read more...
GSMA Sees Huge Market for Mobile-Broadband Laptops--Infotech--Nov. 15, 2007
The extensive market research study, conducted by Pyramid Research, covered more than 12,000 consumer interviews across 13 countries, with inputs from notebook manufacturers, component companies and chip set suppliers as well as more than 200 field trials. Read more...
Global PC Industry 'Missed' Demand for HSDPA, Says Survey--America's Network--Nov. 14, 2007
Pyramid Research, who conducted the study, says the market is worth some $50 billion in 2008 are willing to buy 70 million notebooks with built-in wireless in the $500-$1000 price range. Read more...
Wanted: 70 Million Mobile Broadband Enabled Laptops--IT Wire--Nov. 14, 2007
Their conclusions come from a study, undertaken by Pyramid Research, that comprised more than 12,000 consumer interviews across 13 countries, with input from notebook manufacturers, component companies and chip set suppliers as well as more than 200 field trials. Read more...
Microsoft, GSMA Promote 3G Laptops--Blogspot.com--Nov. 13, 2007
In a study commissioned by the two, Pyramid Research found that as many as 79.5 million such laptop PCs could be sold next year if mobile broadband were added, far more than current estimates for laptops in that price range. Read more...
Microsoft Pushes Mobile Phone Networks for Notebook PCs--Information Week--Nov. 13, 2007
In promoting what would be as close to ubiquitous Internet access as possible, Microsoft and the GSMA published on Tuesday a study conducted by Pyramid Research that showed the majority of consumers would want such a notebook, if it fell within the $500 to $1,000 price range. Read more...
Latin Smartphone Market Explodes--Latin Business Chronicle--Nov. 13, 2007
Latin America’s smartphone market will expand from 1.8 million unit sales last year to 9.9 million unit sales in 2012, Pyramid Research predicts. That represents a compounded average growth rate of 33 percent and will be six times faster than the overall device market growth. Read more...
GSMA Research Revelas Addressable Market of 70 Million PC Buyers--IT Now--Nov. 13, 2007
The extensive market research study, undertaken by Pyramid Research, involved more than 12,000 consumer interviews across 13 countries, with input from notebook manufacturers, component companies and chip set suppliers as well as more than 200 field trials. Read more...
High Prices Holding Back 3G Laptops--ZD Net--Nov. 13, 2007
According to the GSMA, manufacturers such as Asus, Dell, Fujitsu Siemens and Lenovo have already expressed interest in taking up the challenge presented by the research, which was conducted by Pyramid Research through more than 12,000 consumer interviews in 13 countries. Read more...
WiMAX Marriage on the Rocks--RCR Wireless News--Nov. 9, 2007
“What’s going to be more important in terms of next steps is what Sprint is going to do in terms of improving their business performance on the CDMA front, and what that means for their investment on the WIMAX front,” said research manager Ozgur Aytar of Pyramid Research. Read more...
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