May 2006, 10th Edition, quarterly edition
         
    UK Mobile Users Disinterested in 3G
UK consumers are finding mobile services increasingly confusing and issues around ease-of-use are still holding them back from buying and using 3G handsets and services. Of those that did not already own a 3G phone, less than half (47%) were confident that they would find 3G phones and services easy-to-use and only 8% of respondents are considering upgrading to a 3G phone.
Cellular News, February 2006
 
         
    Mobile Operators Spending Billions on Network Expansion in 2006
According to the latest budget figures, many mobile operators worldwide will commit increased capital expenditure to network expansion this year, reflecting increased mobile telephone usage and growing saturation in mature markets. 
Cellular News (ABI Research), February 2006
 
         
    One Billion High Speed Data Users By 2012
The UMTS Forum forecasts that there will be almost one billion active users of High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) networks by 2012. The new study also anticipates that HSPA will significantly stimulate data ARPUs, generating US$66 billion in annual revenues for mobile operators by 2012.
Cellular News, February 2006
 
         

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