How long will it take before satellite positioning technology appears in mass market handsets?
Berg Insight forecasts that more than 60 percent of all WCDMA devices sold in 2010 will have integrated GPS/Galileo receivers. The EU is most likely to follow the US and Japan in requiring high accuracy of mobile emergency calls from 2010 when the Galileo system will be operational. Demand is also driven by consumer applications such as navigation. Gain detailed insights about the complete GNSS value chain spanning from GPS/Galileo receiver developers and handset chipset vendors to handset manufacturers in this unique report.
Highlights from the report:
-Overview of GPS and Galileo satellite positioning technology. -Technical introduction to GNSS in mobile handsets. -Profiles of leading GPS/Galileo receiver and handset chipset developers. -Overview of GPS-ready terminals by leading handset manufacturers. -Worldwide and regional forecasts for GPS/Galileo handset shipments until 2010.
