Does the SpaceX IPO and Starlink Mobile change everything?
SpaceX has raised a huge amount of capital and explicitly stated an intent to compete with US MNOs. Does it pose a real threat?
SpaceX has raised a huge amount of capital and explicitly stated an intent to compete with US MNOs. Does it pose a real threat?
Telecoms is too important to leave up to traditional fixed and mobile operators. Thanks to the “democratisation” of shared spectrum, virtualised networks, fibre and cloud – plus the demands of industry, government and local communities – a plethora of new service providers are emerging to fill the gaps. This report is intended as a “spotter’s guide” to the categories of network owners and operators.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is becoming a mainstream proposition across urban, rural and developing environments. 5G is an important enabler but not the only one. Unusually, FWA will benefit almost all market players – fixed and mobile operators, vendors, investors and regulators. This report contains our 5-year forecast and recommendations for all players.