Global Cellular Machine-To-Machine Connections Growing To More Than 325 Million By 2016

Global Cellular Machine-To-Machine Connections Growing To More Than 325 ... - RF Globalnet (press release) #IoT

IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc. forecasts the market for cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity services to rise from approximately 107 million connections globally in 2011 to about 326 million connections by 2016. Mobile operators are intently focused on developing and expanding their activities in the cellular M2M market as a key growth opportunity in the face of increasing saturation and maturity of the core mobile voice/data services market. A number of factors are enabling and driving cellular M2M market growth including: government regulatory initiatives (such as eCall in the European Union), the desire by corporate adopters to increase efficiency and develop new revenue models, the increasing number of tools and platforms that help to facilitate cellular M2M application development and the declining costs of components and services (including connectivity...

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