At a recent meeting of the World Economic Forum, Bill Gates discussed his vision of the cell phone as the computing device for the masses. We expect the main drivers of growth will be the emergence of the Chinese market and the worldwide migration of users to more powerful devices as more sophisticated applications and seamless mobility are offered by operators. For 2005-2010, the worldwide market for advanced communications devices powered by the advanced mobile operating systems is expected to see a combined annual growth rate of 18.1%.
So how will these demands be met and which operating systems will come out on top?
This report provides a global analysis and forecast for advanced mobile operating systems. In it, we forecast several significant shifts to today’s market and analyzes five distinct operating systems.
