What's coming next? Opportunities, challenges and risks; looking at the changing industry and the companies who compete

ATLANTA, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- State of the Industry 2010 is the first in a series of reports by Jeff Kagan and includes his thoughts on the changing telecommunications industry and changing competition.

This commentary and report is now available for purchase.

To be notified of upcoming reports, interested parties may send their names and email addresses to jeff@jeffkagan.com and ask to be added to the list.

This report looks at:

• Who is winning, who is losing and why?
• What is new and what is next?
• How will changing government regulation impact growth and opportunities?
• What new ideas, companies and brands are transforming the industry?
• Which companies, technologies and ideas are at the beginning of their growth curve, and which are at the end?
• Will the regular wireless handset market recover?
• Will the entire wireless market go smart phone?
• As the industry closes in on 300 million devices in the US, where will growth come from?
• What about the rest of the world?

Over the next few years the industry will continue to transform. New leaders will emerge. Old leaders will struggle. Well-known brands and strategies must be updated. New thinking continues to reshape the industry.

The good news is opportunities are enormous, but they look very different from the past. What do companies have to do for continued success? What new threats do existing leaders have to keep their eyes on?

This report is for industry executives, investors, workers, customers, advertising and public relations firms, regulators, media, students and more.

It looks at wireless and telephone companies and their competitors, as well as networks and handset makers. Included are industry groups like telephone, wireless and cellular, cable television, IPTV, Internet, and much more.

It takes a close look at many companies: what they are doing right and wrong and what is the next big threat they face.

More information about this report at http://jeffkagan.com/REPORTStateOfTheIndustry2010.htm at the http://www.jeffkagan.com web site.

Companies evaluated in this report include:

    Apple
    AT&T
    Boost Mobile (Sprint)
    CenturyTel
    Clearwire
    Comcast
    Cox
    Dell
    Dish Networks
    Google
    HTC
    LG
    Lucent
    MetroPCS
    Microsoft
    Motorola
    Nokia
    Nortel
    Palm
    Qualcomm
    Qwest
    RIM Blackberry
    Samsung
    Sony Ericsson
    Sprint Nextel
    T-Mobile
    Time Warner
    Verizon
    Virgin America (Sprint)
    Windstream
    xG Technology

    Partial list of other companies this report is valuable to:

    Time Warner
    Global Crossing
    Time Warner Telecom
    Cellular South
    Echostar
    Leap Cricket
    Boost Mobile
    Virgin America
    XO Communications
    Century Tel
    Alcatel Lucent
    Nortel
    MetroPCS
    US Cellular
    Pae Tec
    Emerson
    TracFone
    Iridium Satellite
    Earthlink
    Vonage
    Skype
    Level 3
    US Wireless Data
    Cablevision
    BrightPoint
    Siemans
    Avaya
    Sun Microsystems
    Nortel
    HP
    Corning
    Tellabs
    Ciena
    NEC
    Telcordia
    Emerson
    Fujitsu
    Oracle
    Jupiter
    Broadcom
    Cincinnati Bell
    And more . . .

    Contact:

    Jeff Kagan
    Telecom industry analyst
    The Jeff Kagan Report & Comment
    (770) 579-5810
    Email: jeff@jeffkagan.com
    Web site: http://www.jeffkagan.com

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SOURCE Jeff Kagan

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