Abstract
This Asia market report covers 35 countries in North, South and Central Asia. The topic is mobile deployments and developments particularly focussing on voice application for mobile use.
Table of Contents
1. Afghanistan
- 1.1 Overview of Afghanistan' s mobile market
- 1.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 1.2 Mobile licences
- 1.3 Mobile technologies
- 1.3.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 1.4 Satellite mobile
2. Armenia
- 2.1 Overview of Armenia' s mobile market
- 2.1.1 Mobile statistics
3. Azerbaijan
- 3.1 Overview of Azerbaijan' s mobile market
- 3.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 3.2 Mobile technologies
- 3.2.1 Trunk Mobile Radio (TMR)
4. Bangladesh
- 4.1 Overview of Bangladesh' s mobile market
- 4.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 4.2 Interconnection issues
- 4.3 Mobile technologies
- 4.3.1 Handsets
- 4.3.2 Other services
5. Bhutan
- 5.1 Overview of Bhutan' s mobile market
- 5.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 5.1.2 Second mobile licence
- 5.2 Mobile technologies
- 5.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
6. Brunei Darussalam
- 6.1 Overview of Brunei Darussalam' s mobile market
- 6.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 6.2 Mobile voice services
- 6.2.1 Satellite mobile
7. Cambodia
- 7.1 Overview of Cambodia' s mobile market
- 7.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 7.2 Regulatory issues
- 7.3 Mobile services
- 7.3.1 Wireless Local Loop (WLL)
8. China
- 8.1 Overview of China' s mobile market
- 8.1.1 Mobile Internet
- 8.1.2 Analysis - prevalence of mobile phones in China' s city centres
- 8.1.3 Mobile statistics
- 8.2 Regulatory issues
- 8.2.1 Price wars
- 8.2.2 Subscriber registration
- 8.2.3 Calling Party Pays (CPP)
- 8.2.4 Share listing
- 8.2.5 Open information
- 8.2.6 Manufacturing quality
- 8.2.7 Mobile multimedia alliance
- 8.3 Mobile technologies
- 8.3.1 GSM
- 8.3.2 CDMA
- 8.3.3 PAS/PHS
- 8.3.4 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 8.3.5 BuddeComm analyses
- 8.3.6 TD-SCDMA
- 8.3.7 WCDMA
- 8.3.8 CDMA2000
- 8.3.9 Fourth Generation (4G) mobile
- 8.3.10 WiMAX
- 8.4 Mobile handset market
- 8.4.1 Overview
- 8.5 Mobile voice services
- 8.5.1 Prepaid cards (SIM and PIM cards)
- 8.5.2 Satellite mobile
9. Georgia
- 9.1 Overview of Georgia' s mobile market
- 9.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 9.2 Mobile technologies
- 9.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
10. Hong Kong
- 10.1 Overview of Hong Kong' s mobile market
- 10.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 10.2 Regulatory issues
- 10.2.1 Mobile Number Portability (MNP)
- 10.2.2 Spectrum licensing
- 10.2.3 Personal Communications Services (PCS)
- 10.2.4 Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC)
- 10.3 Mobile technologies
- 10.3.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 10.4 Mobile voice services
- 10.4.1 Prepaid
11. India
- 11.1 Overview of India' s mobile market
- 11.1.1 Market background
- 11.1.2 Mobile statistics
- 11.1.3 Mobile market segments
- 11.1.4 Pricing and marketing strategies
- 11.2 Regulatory issues
- 11.2.1 New Telecommunications Policy - 1999 (NTP-99)
- 11.2.2 Year 2007
- 11.3 Mobile technologies
- 11.3.1 Overview of mobile technologies used in India
- 11.3.2 GSM
- 11.3.3 CDMA
- 11.3.4 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 11.4 Mobile voice services
- 11.4.1 Prepaid
- 11.4.2 Satellite mobile
12. Indonesia
- 12.1 Overview of Indonesia' s mobile market
- 12.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 12.2 Mobile technologies
- 12.2.1 Analogue services (AMPS and NMT)
- 12.2.2 GSM
- 12.2.3 CDMA
- 12.2.4 General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
- 12.2.5 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 12.3 Mobile voice services
- 12.3.1 Prepaid
- 12.3.2 Satellite mobile
13. Japan
- 13.1 Overview of Japan' s mobile market
- 13.1.1 Background
- 13.1.2 Mobile statistics
- 13.1.3 Market developments
- 13.1.4 New entrants into the mobile market
- 13.1.5 IP mobile telephony to hit the Japanese market around 2008
- 13.2 Mobile technologies
- 13.2.1 Personal Digital Cellular (PDC)
- 13.2.2 CDMA
- 13.2.3 Personal Handy Service (PHS)
- 13.2.4 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 13.2.5 Fourth Generation (4G) mobile
- 13.2.6 Mobile handset market
- 13.3 Mobile services
- 13.3.1 Overview
- 13.3.2 Mobile Enterprise Alliance Japan
- 13.4 Mobile voice services
- 13.4.1 Prepaid cards
- 13.4.2 Mobile satellite services (MSS)
14. Kazakhstan
- 14.1 Overview of Kazakhstan' s mobile market
- 14.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 14.2 Mobile technologies
- 14.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 14.2.2 Trunk Mobile Radio (TMR)
15. Kyrgyzstan
- 15.1 Overview of Kyrgyzstan' s mobile market
- 15.1.1 Mobile statistics
16. Laos
- 16.1 Overview of mobile market in Laos
- 16.1.1 Mobile statistics
17. Macau
- 17.1 Overview of Macau' s mobile market
- 17.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 17.2 Mobile technologies
- 17.2.1 Push-to-talk (PTT)
18. Malaysia
- 18.1 Overview of Malaysia' s mobile market
- 18.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 18.1.2 Mobile infrastructure
- 18.2 Mobile technologies
- 18.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 18.2.2 Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)
- 18.3 Mobile voice services
- 18.3.1 Prepaid cards
19. Maldives
- 19.1 Overview of Maldives' mobile market
- 19.1.1 Mobile statistics
20. Mongolia
- 20.1 Overview of Mongolia' s mobile market
- 20.1.1 Mobile statistics
21. Myanmar
- 21.1 Overview of Myanmar' s mobile market
- 21.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 21.2 Mobile services
- 21.2.1 Satellite mobile
- 21.2.2 Mobile Broadcasting
22. Nepal
- 22.1 Overview of Nepal' s mobile market
- 22.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 22.2 Satellite mobile
23. North Korea
- 23.1 Overview of North Korea' s mobile market
- 23.2 Mobile technologies
- 23.2.1 GSM
- 23.2.2 CDMA
24. Pakistan
- 24.1 Overview of Pakistan' s mobile market
- 24.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 24.1.2 Competitive market
- 24.2 Regulatory issues
- 24.2.1 Additional licences
- 24.2.2 Calling Party Pays (CPP)
- 24.2.3 Licensing in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- 24.3 Mobile voice services
- 24.3.1 Prepaid
- 24.3.2 Satellite mobile
25. Philippines
- 25.1 Overview of the Philippines' mobile market
- 25.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 25.2 Regulatory issues
- 25.2.1 Mobile licences
- 25.3 Mobile technologies
- 25.3.1 Personal Communication Services (PCS)
- 25.3.2 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 25.4 Mobile voice services
- 25.4.1 Prepaid cards
26. Singapore
- 26.1 Overview of Singapore' s mobile market
- 26.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 26.1.2 Average Revenue per User (ARPU)
- 26.2 Regulatory issues
- 26.2.1 Tariffs
- 26.2.2 Mobile billing systems
- 26.2.3 Mobile Number Portability (MNP)
- 26.2.4 Registration of prepaid services
- 26.2.5 Additional spectrum auction
- 26.3 Mobile technologies
- 26.3.1 GSM
- 26.3.2 CDMA
- 26.3.3 Wired with Wireless Program
- 26.3.4 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 26.4 Mobile voice services
- 26.4.1 Prepaid
- 26.4.2 International roaming
- 26.4.3 Satellite mobile
- 26.4.4 Content
27. South Korea
- 27.1 Overview of South Korea' s mobile market
- 27.1.1 Introduction
- 27.1.2 Technology testbed
- 27.1.3 Mobile statistics
- 27.1.4 Mobile growth forecast
- 27.1.5 Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)
- 27.1.6 Mobile phone ' addiction' in South Korea
- 27.2 Regulatory issues
- 27.3 Mobile technologies
- 27.3.1 Analogue (AMPS)
- 27.3.2 CDMA
- 27.3.3 GSM-CDMA interoperability
- 27.3.4 CDMA2000
- 27.3.5 WCDMA
- 27.3.6 Personal Communication Service (PCS)
- 27.3.7 One-Phone: fixed and mobile services over one device
- 27.3.8 Third Generation (3G) mobile in South Korea
- 27.3.9 Fourth Generation (4G) mobile in South Korea
- 27.3.10 Mobile handset market
- 27.4 Mobile voice services
- 27.4.1 Market overview
- 27.4.2 Satellite mobile
28. Sri Lanka
- 28.1 Overview of Sri Lanka' s mobile market
- 28.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 28.2 Mobile technologies
- 28.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 28.3 Satellite mobile
29. Taiwan
- 29.1 Overview of Taiwan' s mobile market
- 29.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 29.2 Regulatory issues
- 29.2.1 Impact of competition
- 29.2.2 Low tier mobile licences
- 29.3 Mobile technologies
- 29.3.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 29.3.2 Next generation services
- 29.3.3 Mobile handset market
- 29.4 Mobile voice services
- 29.4.1 Prepaid cards
- 29.4.2 Personal Handyphone Service (PHS)/Personal Access System (PAS)
30. Tajikistan
- 30.1 Overview of Tajikistan' s mobile market
- 30.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 30.2 Mobile technologies
- 30.2.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
31. Thailand
- 31.1 Overview of Thailand' s mobile market
- 31.1.1 Mobile statistics
- 31.1.2 Competition
- 31.1.3 Interconnection arrangements
- 31.1.4 Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)
- 31.2 Mobile technologies
- 31.2.1 PCN services
- 31.2.2 General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
- 31.2.3 Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution (EDGE)
- 31.2.4 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 31.2.5 Mobile handsets
- 31.3 Mobile voice services
- 31.3.1 Prepaid
32. Timor Leste
- 32.1 Overview of Timor Leste' s mobile market
- 32.1.1 Mobile statistics
33. Turkmenistan
- 33.1 Overview of Turkmenistan' s mobile market
- 33.1.1 Mobile statistics
34. Uzbekistan
- 34.1 Overview of Uzbekistan' s mobile market
- 34.1.1 Mobile statistics
35. Vietnam
- 35.1 Overview of Vietnam' s mobile market
- 35.2 Market background
- 35.2.1 Mobile statistics
- 35.3 Tariffs
- 35.4 Mobile technologies
- 35.4.1 Third Generation (3G) mobile
- 35.5 Mobile voice services
- 35.5.1 Prepaid cards
