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Mobile Open Source Operating Systems Markets & Opportunities 2009-2014
Juniper Research, July 2009, Pages: 131
This report compares and evaluates the value of the three consortiums: Symbian foundation, LiMo foundation and Open handset alliance (android) analysing the business models for both proprietary and open source.
A six year regional forecasting suite including market share by operating system is provided as well as looking at relative year on year growth for smartphone operating systems. It also examines how the App Store approach has impacted the operating system market and investigates what the future plans are for the development of OS.
Each one of the open source operating systems are fully analysed providing; history, overview, indicative handset vendors, technical details and how the licensing process works. The report also includes a overview for proprietary operating systems.
Key questions
- How has the recent trend towards open source impacted the rest of the value chain?
- How will the fortunes of the main players in the operating systems market develop over the next six years?
- How will the increasing openness in the operating systems market effect network operators?
- Why has the importance of the operating system risen from the invisible to the unavoidable?
- Will all the current operating systems survive over the forecast period?
- Why did Nokia buy Symbian and give away all of its technology?
Key Benefits:
- A unique source of combined research and analysis for the mobile open source market including technologies, market characteristics and forecasts.
- Practical analysis of the emerging opportunities for vendors and operators.
- Unique insights: includes interviews of leading players with significant experience of the mobile open source market.
- Benefit from fresh thinking and intelligent market assessment.
The report analyses how money is to be made in a zero cost item and includes a chapter on key OS market drivers, such as finding a route to monetisation for applications, stimulating market growth for all members of the value chain.
This report provides in-depth profiles of the following major players and considers who will derive the most market share over the next six years and in which regions; Symbian, Linux, Windows Mobile, Android, iPhone OS, BlackBerry and Palm as well including one-on-one interviews with RIM, Symbian and Lemo.
Author:
Catherine Bethell is an associate analyst with Juniper Research with 20 years experience in electronics & EDA industry focusing on support of digital simulation (Verilog/VHDL) and synthesis tools. She has a Msc in Microelectronics and a Bsc in Physics.
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