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Signals Ahead
Signals Research Group, LLC
Signals Ahead is a research newsletter that is delivered via email in a PDF format. Through this newsletter the firm offers thought-leading research on a multitude of issues and challenges that impact the industry. Recent topics include a two-part series on HSPA+, including identifying the features that the industry is most likely to implement, when they will be implemented, and to what degree they will be adopted in HSPA devices over the next five years, and results from extensive benchmarking of one of the world’s first HSPA+ (21Mbps) networks. The consultancy is also well-recognized for its “Chips and Salsa” issues which look at technical and market trends in the wireless IC industry.
More than seventy corporations currently subscribe to the newsletter at the corporate level with clientele spanning five continents and the entire wireless ecosystem. Existing subscribers include some of the world’s largest mobile operators, the top OEM’s, handset manufacturers, test equipment companies and subsystem suppliers, financial institutions and venture capitalists, government regulators, and more than 20 wireless IC suppliers.
A platinum licence which includes the benefits of a global license plus 5 hours of analyst time that can be used during the duration of the subscription is also available.
Enterprisewide Includes 5 analyst hours in addition to the rights of the site license.
This subscription includes 18 issues. Summaries of past topics covered appear below. These reports may be purchased on an individual basis or they can be included with the purchase of a subscription.
List of Previous Issues:
04/11/2009: Video performance benchmark results of several leading smartphones
01/10/2009: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad [4G] World
Spectrum challenges revealed, HSPA+ and LTE market update, and operator consolidation in North America
09/09/09: Wireless in Washington ...and the surrounding Portland area
Detailed performance benchmark analysis of a commercial Mobile WiMAX network
07/21/2009: Wassup with WiMAX
Market update and thoughts on Mobile WiMAX
07/01/2009: HSPA+ - up close and personal, Down Under
Comprehensive performance analysis of a commercial HSPA+ network
06/08/2009: LTE – all’s quiet on the European front
Based on a series of meetings and participation at the LTE Summit in Berlin, Germany, the issue provides a technology and market update on LTE. Key topics include the motivating factors which are driving operators to deploy LTE and the technology/market inhibitors which could delay or at least curtail widespread deployments/adoption.
5/19/2009: Yea, The Mighty Shall Stumble
4/14/2009 HSPA+: So many options, so little Time
This issue examines the various features associated with HSPA+, provide the expected performance capabilities which can vary widely across vendors and operators, identify product roadmaps with stated availability dates, discuss what HSPA+ feature is in and what is out, and reveal what Signal Research believes is the first market outlook for the dominant HSPA R7, R8 and R9 features by device type through 2015.
3/2/2009 MWC 2009: Brother, can you steal me a dime?
The issue focuses on some of the key takeaways from this year’s Mobile World Congress.
2/09/2009 Chips and Salsa X: What goes down must also go up!
This issue expands the industry’s only independent performance benchmark test of devices and chipsets to include HSUPA and call reliability. It presents throughput results for 10 devices from 8 different wireless IC suppliers under a wide range of network conditions – 5 of the solutions were pre-commercial. The call reliability tests included 6 handsets, including the iPhone 3G and the BlackBerry Bold.
1/25/2009 Femtocells Revisited
The issue discuss some of the key issues facing femtocells. The major themes pertain to mitigating interference, backhaul, IMS/local traffic offload, the likelihood for consolidation or at least a reshaping of the femtocell supplier base, and the implications of femtocells on LTE (and vice versa).
1/5/08 2009 Predictions – look into my crystal ball
This issue offer up six predictions for the wireless industry in 2009 that pertain to LTE, the drying up of VC capital, femtocells, the D Block and the AWS-3 spectrum. it also revisits the major events of 2008 and discuss their potential long-term implications.
12/15/2008 Chips and Salsa IX – HSPA Down Under
This issue provides a first hand look at Telstra’s Next G HSPA network while using nine different pre-commercial and commercial HSPA solutions from the leading chipset suppliers. Many consider this network to be a best-in-class HSPA network and truly representative of the real capabilities of the technology. By showing how the chipsets/devices perform against each other, the publisher is able to also quantify the true capabilities of HSPA and compare those capabilities with Mobile WiMAX, as determined by the network in Baltimore.
11/12/2008 To 3G or not to 3G, that is the question that I ask of thee
This issue analyze the relative economics of a 2G network versus migrating to 3G. The analysis that the report presents was done at the CMA level with a particular emphasis on non-urban areas. In addition to presenting the relative economics of the various technologies, it also presents statistical modeling results which show the expected user data rates that can be achieved with a 3G network that is overlaid on top of an existing 2G network that was designed for voice services.
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