Smartphone shipments will reach 1.35 billion by the end of the year, representing a 5.3% increase over the number shipped in 2020, according to a new forecast from International Data Corp (IDC). Total smartphone shipments for the year are less…
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Research: Fixed Wireless Access Sees Modest Speed Gains Since 2020
The average fixed wireless downstream speed used is 5.19 Mbps, according to new research from Preseem, a company that specializes in fixed wireless analytics and that gathers anonymized data from fixed wireless subscribers located primarily in the U.S. The average…
Report: 5G Forecast to be Dominant Mobile Access Technology by 2027
By 2027, 5G will be the dominant mobile access technology, according to a 5G forecast from the latest Ericsson Mobility Report. At that time it will have 4.4 billion subscribers globally, according to the report. Also by 2027, 5G will…
OVBI: Growing “Speed Clipping” Threatens Subscriber Experience
The COVID-19 pandemic and the general increase in the centrality of broadband to the way in which people live has led to a much higher percentage of people using data near the highest level of their speed tier, according to…
Broadband Superiority? FBA Makes the Case for Fiber Broadband
The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) has released research quantifying fiber broadband advantages. These include higher reliability and the lowest cost (per megabit per second) compared to other common delivery media. The technology also has the highest satisfaction ratings, researchers said….
ABI: Fixed Wireless is on the Move, Predicts 180M Subscribers by 2026
The worldwide Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market will grow to $70 billion in revenue, with 180 million subscribers by 2026, according to a new fixed wireless growth forecast from ABI Research. The report adds that 5G will be a major…
EducationSuperHighway Launches No Home Left Offline Program
The EducationSuperHighway has announced the No Home Left Offline campaign and released a report that says affordability, not access, is why 47 million Americans still are offline. No Home Left Offline includes a broadband adoption program and a free apartment…
Report Sees Mobile TV Opportunities for Marketers
While a sizeable portion of respondents to a survey about mobile connected TV (CTV) say are interested in streaming content during flights and on long distance trips, relatively few have actually done so. This, according to marketing solutions provider Vericast,…
Report: Farms Need Broadband – and Not Just to the Farmer’s House
Farms need broadband – and not just to the farmer’s home, but more broadly to fields and outbuildings, according to a new report from Benton Institute for Broadband & Society sponsored by United Soybean Board. The report includes a wide…
Opensignal 5G Experience Report: T-Mobile, Verizon Take Top Honors
The new Opensignal 5G Experience Report awarded T-Mobile four categories (download speed, availability, reach and upload speed) and Verizon two (video experience and games experience). T-Mobile’s wins: It won the download speed category for the fourth consecutive time with a…
Ookla Report: Verizon Fastest for Fixed Broadband, T-Mobile for Mobile
Ookla, in its third-quarter market report, says that Verizon again provides the fastest fixed broadband service in the United States with a Speed Score of 178.38 Mbps. The firm found that T-Mobile had the fastest and “most consistent” mobile service…
MEC Revenues Accelerating, Forecast to Pass $16 Billion in 2025
Multi-access edge cloud (MEC) revenues will grow from $3.5 billion last year to $16.7 billion in 2025, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37%, according to an MEC forecast from IDC. The worldwide assessment is consistent with the level…
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