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Satellite 5G revenues on course to hit $18 billion by 2031

Analyst firm ABI Research is predicting stellar growth for the 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) market.

• 10 Jul 2023

5G FWA is emerging as a competitive alternative to fixed broadband

The bullish sentiment swirling around 5G fixed-wireless access (FWA) services continues to build.

• 24 Mar 2023

Industrial private 5G adoption hampered by dearth of devices

The manufacturing and industrial sector is on course to reach 49 million private 5G connections by the end of the decade.

• 24 Aug 2022

5G will generate $7 trillion by 2030, apparently

According to a report the adoption of 5G is outpacing all previous generations of mobile technology, and it will create $7 trillion worth of economic value in 2030.

• 18 Aug 2022

Network-as-a-service could be worth $75bn to telcos but the clock is ticking

Telcos must adapt to avoid being squeezed out of the burgeoning network-as-a-service (NaaS) market, claims a new report.

• 06 Jul 2022

CDN sector set to double, helped by metaverse mania

Content delivery networks are for more than just content, we’re being led to believe.

• 23 Mar 2022

There’s a lot of money in private mobile networks

Private network revenues will exceed US$64 billion by 2030, according to relatively new figures from ABI Research.

• 25 Nov 2020

IoT asset tracking forecast to boom on falling costs and power usage

IoT asset tracking device shipments are expected to surge 51 percent year-on-year through to 2024.

• 21 Aug 2020

ABI smart city warning tells all too familiar sluggish telco tale

ABI Research has warned MNOs might miss out on the $7.6 billion ‘UnTelco’ revenue opportunity if it waits for the 5G euphoria to kick in.

• 25 Sep 2018

Network slicing can unlock $66 billion of industry opportunities – ABI

Analyst firm ABI research has had a bit of a spreadsheet frenzy and come to the conclusion that network slicing can create $66 billion of fresh commercial opportunities for telcos.

• 17 Aug 2018

Smart home is $11.2bn opportunity, but are the telcos ready for it?

ABI Research estimates the smart home segment could potentially be worth in the region of $11.2 billion by 2022, but the diversification question still remains for the telcos.

• 06 Aug 2018

Telematics could be key for US telcos – just don’t get distracted

ABI Research has pointed to statistics claiming 68.5% of cellular connected M2M devices are telematics or broader transport applications, but telcos need to laser focus to reap the rewards of this window.

• 29 Nov 2017

Fibre to drive global broadband revenue growth to 2018

The global fixed broadband market generated service revenues of $188bn in 2012, up 7 per cent from 2011, and is set to continue growing to reach $251bn by 2018, according to US firm ABI Research.

• 11 Feb 2013

Support grows for MoCA and HomePlug

The number of households in North American using the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) standard as their home networking technology of choice will exceed 25 million by 2014, with similar numbers for the HomePlug standard in Western Europe, according to ABI Research.

• 30 Jan 2013

Global broadband penetration passes one-third of all homes

More than one-third of the world’s households will have a fixed broadband connection by the end of this year, according to US firm ABI Research, which is forecasting there will be 618.7mn subscribers to fixed broadband services by the end of 2012, up 7.3% from one year previously.

• 09 Oct 2012

Wifi to remain dominant home networking tech

By 2014, global shipments of core home networking equipment and network-enabled media devices will exceed one billion units, according to ABI Research. But wifi is expected to remain the most common technology used to connect these media devices.

• 25 May 2012