Evolution in mobile communication
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The document outlines the evolution of mobile communication, highlighting the transition from basic mobile phones to advanced smartphones and the increasing significance of mobile apps. It discusses factors driving the wireless technology evolution, the rapid growth of mobile subscribers, and the anticipated future impact of mobile applications and platforms like Android. Overall, it predicts substantial investments in the mobile industry, growth in app revenues, and a shift toward faster network technologies.
Evolution in mobile communication
- 1. Evolution in Mobile Communication Proprietary & Confidential. © ProfEdge Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- 2. Agenda • Evolution of Mobile Communication o Mobile side o Technology End • Mobile Side o Phones to Smart Phones o Mobile App evolution o Android: The Mobile App platform • Technology End o Factors driving wireless evolution o Wireless Technologies Update o Growth story of Mobile Industry • Conclusion • About ProfEdge Solutions • Thanks
- 3. Evolution in Mobile Communication • Mobile phone has emerged into Smart Phones 0 30 60 90 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Smart Phone Penetration – US Smart Phone Feature Phones • Technology Evolution: Focus has shifted to Mobile Broadband from voice 0% 50% 100% 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Connections by 2G, 3G and 4G 2/2.5G 3G 4G
- 5. Phone transformed into Smart Phones • Till 2003, mobile was primarily used for voice and SMSs • The smartphone has advanced computing capability and connectivity and provide highly interactive interface for accessing high speed data o Some of the phone boasts quad core processors o Always connected world - GPS, Integrated web browsers, Social Networking, IMs, Compact HD Camera etc o On the go computing and entertainment : Email Access , Network gaming , Integrated media player • Advanced APIs on smartphones for running third-party applications • By 2017, the average smartphone will generate 2.7GB of data traffic a month – almost a tenfold growth from today
- 6. Evolution of Mobile Apps Simple communication needs Device specific needs PC/Laptop complementing needs 1st Phase Embedded system on mobile device Limited functionality Example : Calculators 2nd phase Device specific bundled apps Limited user capability to load new apps Example: FM Radio 3rd phase OS specific apps Download and run apps from device app store Example: Media players 4th phase Cloud based apps, Mobile devices need to be always online Example: Online gaming 5th phase Cloud based context aware apps Apps initiate predictive actions User can customize devices as per own preference Apps proactively customize devices by studying user patterns Very limited customization allowed
- 7. Android: The platform for Mobile App • Open source platform • Full of features and highly scalable • Based on Linux platform • Reduces time to market • No restrictions on licensing • 700K App available in the market • 10 Billion app download 49% 35% 5% 3% 7% 1% Mobile Apps Distribution iOS Android Blackberry Symbian Windows Others Android 72% iOS 14% RIM 5% Bada 3% Symbian 3% Microsoft 2% Others 1% Mobile OS Distribution
- 9. Factors driving technology evolution • Higher data rate requirements – Mobile broadband has surpassed desktop Internet – Media Streaming , Network gaming and video conferencing • Reduced Latency for Real time applications – Always connected paradigm for applications like IMs and facebook • Rapid growth in the number of mobile subscribers – Mobile subscribers penetration increased from 12% to 68% in last decade • Reduces cost per bit through improved spectral efficiency • High performance mobile computing requirements • Scalable architecture to support cost effective solution – Reduction in telecom infrastructure upgrade cost
- 10. Wireless Technology Evolution 2/2.5G 3G 3G HSPA+ 4G LTE LTE Advanced Market Impact 2000 2006 2009 2010 2016 Peak Rate 172 kbps 7 Mbps 42 Mbps ~150 Mbps ~1 Gbps 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 SubscribersinMillion 4G 3G 2/2.5G • 4.3 billion mobile subscribers • 1.5 billion 3G mobile broadband subscribers
- 11. Growth Story of Mobile Industry • Over next 4 years mobile industry will invest – $793 billion in capital and contribute $2.7 trillion to public funding globally – Mobile connections would reach 9.1 billion by 2015 – Mobile industry workforce is expected to grow to about 10 million globally by 2015 – Access revenue are growing quicker than any other segment 51% 15% 11% 12% 7% 4% % Mobile Revenue distribution Infrastructure Devices Messaging VAS Voice OTT • Mobile app revenue is expected to rise 62% this year to $25 billion – Will be $35 billion by 2017 • Mobile gaming is expected to tick $15 billion by 2015
- 12. Conclusion • Phones will transform to Smartphones in next couple of years • Android is the choice of mobile OS in future • Mobile Apps will change the way people live their lives • There will be rapid migration from 2/2.5G to 3G/ LTE by the mobile subscribers world wide • Most of the jobs in communication sector will be generated by 3G/LTE and Android world
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