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A Must-Read If You Need to Stay on Top of Important Cell Phone Trends PDF Print E-mail
Written by Research and Markets   
Friday, 17 June 2005

DUBLIN, Ireland--June 16, 2005--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Future Cell Phones: The Big Trends, 2005-2010 to their offering

Major changes are coming to future cell phones, and end-users will get to decide which trends they like, and don't like. A new report has the early view of what these crucial end-users think about what's ahead.

The report, titled "Future Cell Phones: The Big Trends, 2005-2010," also forecasts when the certain trends are likely to take off. You'll find out what to expect from Wi-Fi-enabled handsets, the latest on fuel cell rollouts, and the shipment picture for TV on wireless phones.

In addition, primary research shows what end-users think about:

- Location-based services

- Phones that act as your wallet for mobile payments

- Skype-enabled cell phones

- Growing storage capacity

Plus, there's a brief discussion about what manufacturers and carriers are doing as they prepare for 3.5G and 4G wireless services.

This report is a must-read, if you need to stay on top of important cell phone trends.

Content Outline:

Executive Summary

About the Data

Methodology for Data Collection

Overview

End-Users on Future Phones

Motorola Leads Battle of the Brands

Spending Outlook: Modest

Lukewarm Interest in RFID

Input Methods

Weak Interest in Stylus Pens

Voice Activation Stirs Solid Interest

Touch Screens Strike a Chord

Input Summary

Wi-Fi on Handsets

Solid Interest in Wireless Fidelity

Wireless E-Mail Leads List of Desired Services

Thumbs Down for Broadcast TV

Tepid Interest in Greater Storage

Respondents Cool to Satellite Radio

Megapixel Cameras Generate Moderate Interest

Summary: Storage, Sat Radio, Cameras, TV

Fuel Cell Concept Grabs Attention

Foldable Display Garners So-So Interest

High Negatives for "Wallet" Phone

Mixed Responses to Location Based Services

Mapping Service a Solid Bet

Solid Interest in Locating Businesses

Modest Interest in Finding Friends or Family

Wanted: Alternate Traffic Routes

Summary: Location Based Services (LBS)

Keen Interest in Skype-Enabled Phone

Future Phone Opinions By Service Provider

Wi-Fi by Service Provider

Broadcast TV by Service Provider

Fuel Cell by Service Provider

"Wallet" by Service Provider

LBS by Service Provider

Skype-enabled by Service Provider

Demographics

Occupation

Age

Income

Summarizing End-Users

Future Market Sizing

In the Labs, or Early Stage

3.5G and 4G

Summary

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c19296

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