It should be no surprise to anyone that the US, as well as the world, is experiencing one of the largest economic slowdowns of modern times. Unemployment is growing, and consumer spending is drying up. But what is ahead in terms of the number of cellular subscribers and shipments of cellular handsets? This report aims to answer that question by providing complete forecasts of both cellular handset subscriptions and handset shipments, including a forecast out to 2013. Forecasts are broken down by region and technology.