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U.S. Wireless Carrier Entertainment Content Adoption 2008 Vendor Analysis

Publication Date July 2008
Publisher IDC
Product Type Report
Pages 18
ISBN Number not applicable
Product Code IDC04328
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Summary

This IDC study presents a current competitive analysis of the adoption by consumers of the mobile entertainment services offered by the four nationals and four other regional carriers and MVNOs. This study examines how carriers' positioning is likely to evolve over the next 12 months based on existing market dynamics. Recommendations that could help companies take advantage of the growing U.S. mobile entertainment services market are included."Carriers in the United States will have to focus their attention on offering improved data services. Organizations that want to avoid customer churn will deliver the services that users desire," says Richard Murphy, research analyst in IDC's Wireless and Mobile Communications.

Content

  • IDC Opinion
  • In This Study
    • Taxonomy: Mobile Entertainment Services and Content
  • Situation Overview
    • Survey Data: Key Findings
    • Carrier Positioning
    • Table: Data Plan Offering by U.S. Carriers
    • Table: Carrier Mobile Entertainment Service Strategy Summary
    • Figure: U.S. Wireless Blended Data ARPU by Carrier, 4Q07
      • Verizon Wireless
      • AT&T
      • Sprint Nextel
      • T-Mobile
      • Alltel
      • U.S. Cellular
      • Leap Wireless/Cricket
      • Virgin Mobile
    • Blended Data ARPU/Mobile Entertainment Revenue Matrix: Who Is Ahead?
    • Figure: U.S. Blended Data ARPU and Mobile Entertainment Revenue by Carrier, 4Q07
  • Future Outlook
  • Essential Guidance
  • Learn More
    • Related Research
    • Synopsis

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