WiMAX Will Play a Role in New Zealand

but it Will Be a Niche

Publication Date	August 2008
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	26
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC05770

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Summary

This IDC insight will evaluate the role WiMAX will play in the New Zealand market. An assessment will be made of global WiMAX deployments, before addressing local market characteristics. A technology and competitor analysis will be provided, as well as the demand-side drivers for broadband, particularly WiMAX. Based on the above, a five-year forecast of fixed wireless broadband, based on different market scenarios, will be outlined.

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Insight
Situation Overview
- The Technology Battle Ground: Fixed or Mobile - WiMAX or 3G?
  - Enter WiMAX
  - WiMAX and 3G Evolution
- The Global Perspective
  - WiMAX Gains Ground but Varies by Market
  - Figure: Worldwide WiMAX Infrastructure Revenue by Region, 2006-2012
  - Table: U.S. Telecommunications Environment
  - Table: European Telecommunications Environment
  - Figure: Western Europe - WiMAX Subscribers and Spending by Usage Type, 2006-2011
  - Table: Australian Telecommunications Environment
- The Opportunity for WiMAX in the New Zealand Market Today
- Figure: Broadband Technology Adoption, 2003-2007
- The Business Case for WiMAX
- Competitive Analysis: Who Will Deploy?
  - Woosh Wireless
  - Kordia
  - CallPlus
- Demand-Side Trends: What Do Users Want?
- Figure: Access and Device: Key Issues for Network Deployment
  - Access
  - Devices
  - Consumer Content
  - Figure: Consumer Content: Key Issues for Network Deployment
  - Business Demands for Mobility
  - Figure: Business Preference for Various Technologies
Future Outlook
- Mature New Zealand Market Will Squeese WiMAX Opportunity Locally
- Table: New Zealand Telecommunication Indicators
  - Fixed-Line Competition Finally Gaining Pace
  - Table: Fixed-Line Technologies and Capabilities
  - Mobile Incumbents Improving 3G Capabilities:
  - Table: Mobile Technologies and Capabilities
- New Zealand Forecast
- Figure: New Zealand WiMAX Scenario Forecast, 2007-2012
  - Key Takeaways