Archived report. This report was archived in October 2006 and has not been updated. The telecommunications equipment market overall has declined considerably, with some equipment suppliers severely reducing their production facilities and outsourcing to countries with lower labour rates. The mobile market has also been affected, but to a lesser extent. Figures for 2003 and 2004 show some encouraging signs, with most potential in Asia. This report discussed statistics and forecasts for the wireless equipment market, and describes some of the new developments. The mobile handset market is described elsewhere.
3.1 Problems with the WIPI standard
3.2 BYO base stations
4. Wireless infrastructure statistics
4.1 Statistics published in 2006
6.1 PDA market set to move to mobile suppliers
7.1 Statistics publised in 2004
Table 3 – Worldwide PDA unit sales by vendor – 2003 – 2004
Table 4 – Worldwide PDA revenues by vendor – 2003 – 2004
Table 5 – Worldwide PDA sales by operating system – Q1, 2003 and Q1, 2004
Table 6 – Worldwide PDA sales by vendor – Q1, 2003 and Q1, 2004
Table 8 – Tablet PC sales in EMEA by vendor – Q2, 2003 and Q2, 2004