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Major changes are coming to future cell phones, and end-users will get to decide which trends they like, and don't like. A new report has the early view of what these crucial end-users think about what's ahead.
The report, titled "Future Cell Phones: The Big Trends, 2005-2010," also forecasts when the certain trends are likely to take off. You'll find out what to expect from Wi-Fi-enabled handsets, the latest on fuel cell rollouts, and the shipment picture for TV on wireless phones.
In addition, primary research shows what end-users think about:
- Location-based services - Phones that act as your wallet for mobile payments - Skype-enabled cell phones - Growing storage capacity
Plus, there's a brief discussion about what manufacturers and carriers are doing as they prepare for 3.5G and 4G wireless services.
This report is a must-have, if you need to stay on top of important cell phone trends.
Content Outline:
Executive Summary About the Data Methodology for Data Collection Overview End-Users on Future Phones Motorola Leads Battle of the Brands Spending Outlook: Modest Lukewarm Interest in RFID Input Methods Weak Interest in Stylus Pens Voice Activation Stirs Solid Interest Touch Screens Strike a Chord Input Summary Wi-Fi on Handsets Solid Interest in Wireless Fidelity Wireless E-Mail Leads List of Desired Services Thumbs Down for Broadcast TV Tepid Interest in Greater Storage Respondents Cool to Satellite Radio Megapixel Cameras Generate Moderate Interest Summary: Storage, Sat Radio, Cameras, TV Fuel Cell Concept Grabs Attention Foldable Display Garners So-So Interest High Negatives for Wallet Phone Mixed Responses to Location Based Services Mapping Service a Solid Bet Solid Interest in Locating Businesses Modest Interest in Finding Friends or Family Wanted: Alternate Traffic Routes Summary: Location Based Services (LBS) Keen Interest in Skype-Enabled Phone Future Phone Opinions By Service Provider Wi-Fi by Service Provider Broadcast TV by Service Provider Fuel Cell by Service Provider Wallet by Service Provider LBS by Service Provider Skype-enabled by Service Provider Demographics Occupation Age Income Summarizing End-Users Future Market Sizing In the Labs, or Early Stage 3.5G and 4G Summary

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