GSA has updated the June 2016 Evolution to Narrow Band IoT report identifying new operator commitments, new devices, chips and modules, as well as trials and commercial deployments of IoT use cases. 19 operators are committed to deploying NB-IoT in 2017 GSA is tracking 16 3GPP IoT compliant device suppliers 18 vendors are delivering or planning to deliver chipsets or modules compliant to 3GPP Release 13 GSA predicts there will be 25 commercial NB-IoT networks by the end of 2017 US is focusing on LTE-IoT Cat-M1 and will then deploy NB-IoT Europe and Asia are…
Peak speeds report (183 networks launched) This report is initially restricted to GSA Members companies, Associates of GSA and Network Operators. This report will be available for general download from 3 March 2017. 233 operators (40% of LTE operators) are investing in LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro network technologies in 100 countries, of which: 183 operators (31.5% of LTE operators) have commercially launched LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 87 countries. 160 commercially launched LTE-Advanced networks support UE Category 6 or higher. This status report from GSA summarises the theoretical peak downlink speed for each of…
This is the January 2017 update to the GSA Evolution to LTE report. This report is restricted to GSA Member companies, GSA Associates and Operators until February 28th, 2017 Main points: 790 operators investing in LTE in 201 countries 764 operator commitments in 196 countries 26 pre-commitment trials in 5 more countries 581 commercially launched LTE, LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 186 countries including: 95 LTE TDD (TD-LTE) launched in 54 countries 183 launched networks are LTE-Advanced in 87 countries of which 17 use LTE-Advanced Pro technologies GSA forecasts c. 635 commercially launched LTE…
Status of the LTE Ecosystem report: 7,037 LTE devices announced by 517 suppliers
This updated report was published by GSA on January 13, 2017 and confirms the mainstream and fast growing LTE user devices ecosystem. As a result of our latest research and verification process we have increased to 7,037 the number of LTE user devices we have verified as announced in the market, coming from 517 suppliers. This new total is 2,621 (59.3%) higher than the total reported in February 2016. The number of suppliers grew 40% in the same period. Cat 0, 1, M1, NB1 (NB-IoT), Cat 4, Cat 6, Cat 7, Cat 9, Cat 10,…
LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation deployments: peak speeds report (166 networks launched) This report is initially restricted to GSA Members companies, Associates of GSA and Network Operators. This report will be available for general download from Tuesday 6th December 2016. 40% of operators are investing in LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro network technologies. 166 operators (31% of LTE operators) have commercially launched LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 76 countries. This status report from GSA summarises the theoretical peak downlink speed for each of the 166 commercially launched LTE-Advanced and LTE-Advanced Pro networks worldwide listed in this report. Data…
This is the October update to the GSA Evolution to LTE report. This report is restricted to GSA Member companies, GSA Associates and Operators until the 14th of November 2016 Main points: 771 operators investing in LTE in 195 countries 744 operator commitments in 190 countries 27 pre-commitment trials in 5 more countries 537 commercially launched LTE or LTEAdvanced networks in 170 countries incl. 80 LTE TDD (TD-LTE) launched in 47 countries 166 launched networks are LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro in 76 countries GSA forecasts 560+ commercially launched LTE networks by end 2016 6,504 LTE user devices announced (GSA –…
HSPA is the leading mobile broadband technology. This report from GSA tracks worldwide operator commitments, deployments, commercial launches, and spectrum used for commercial service. According to GSA's research up to October 25th, 2016 there are 605 operator deployment commitments in 221 countries, of which 601 networks are commercially launched in 221 countries. Over 72% of HSPA operators have commercially launched HSPA+. 435 HSPA+ networks (21 Mbps and above downlink speed) are commercially launched. 195 42 Mbps DC- HSPA+ networks (one third of HSPA networks) and two 63 Mbps 3C-HSPA+ networks are commercially launched. Over 400…
Status of the LTE Ecosystem report: 6,504 LTE devices announced by 502 suppliers
This updated report was published by GSA on October 10, 2016 and confirms the mainstream and fast growing LTE user devices ecosystem. As a result of our latest research and verification process we have increased to 6,504 the number of LTE user devices we have verified as announced in the market, coming from 502 suppliers. This new total is twice the number identified by GSA in June 2015. The report covers LTE FDD and TDD (TD-LTE) models. The number of suppliers grew about 65% in the same period (June 2015 = 305 suppliers). Cat 1,…
LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation deployments: peak speeds report (147 networks launched) Please Login or Register to access this report's PDF download LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation deployments: peak speeds report (147 networks launched) This report is initially restricted to GSA Members companies, Associates of GSA and Network Operators. This report will be available for general download from the 6th of September 2016. Over 28% of LTE operators have commercially launched LTE-Advanced networks and supporting device ecosystems are maturing. A total of 192 LTE operators (37%) are deploying LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro technologies in 84 countries, of which 147…