Research and Markets: Ukraine - Mobile Market Insights, Statistics and Forecasts - 2012

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ef0288ed/ukraine_mobile_m) has announced the addition of the "Ukraine - Mobile Market Insights, Statistics and Forecasts" report to their offering.

Ukraine's mobile market is highly competitive due to a number of mobile operators offering services via GSM, CDMA and WCDMA/HSDPA networks. Mobile broadband services present the next growth opportunity given the saturated mobile voice market although the major GSM operators are hampered by lack of licences to offer 3G services. Into this market opportunity has stepped Ukraine's CDMA operators, which initially offered fixed-line services but ave since moved into the mobile market, launching mobile broadband services. Ukraine is also home to a nascent mobile content and applications market, with future growth largely dependent on mobile data uptake. This report presents a concise overview of Ukraine's mobile market in 2011, offering a variety of statistics, profiles of key players, mobile technologies used, industry developments and industry analysis.

Key developments:

- Epic Services Ukraine confirms sale of Utel

- Kievstar sells redundant Beeline mobile infrastructure

- Government and military finalise plan to release a 100MHz block of spectrum in the 2.1GHz band for auction

- More operators apply for CDMA-450 licenses

- Regulator market data for 2011

- Operator data to September 2011

- Market developments to early 2012.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Synopsis (News - Alert)

2. Mobile communications

2.1 Overview of Ukraine's mobile market

2.1.1 Mobile statistics

2.2 Regulatory issues

2.2.1 GSM licences awarded

2.2.2 CDMA licence awarded

2.2.3 Third Generation (3G) mobile licences

2.2.4 Spectrum (News - Alert) auctions

2.3 Mobile technologies

2.3.1 Digital

2.3.2 Third Generation (3G) mobile

2.4 Major mobile operators

2.4.1 Mobile TeleSystems (News - Alert) (MTS) Ukraine

2.4.2 Kievstar

2.4.3 Beeline Ukraine

2.4.4 Astelit/Life:)

2.4.5 Ukrtelecom (Utel)

2.4.6 Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)

2.5 Mobile voice services

2.6 Mobile data services

2.6.1 Short Messaging Service (SMS)/Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)

2.6.2 Push-to-Talk (PTT)

2.6.3 Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution (EDGE)

2.6.4 Mobile broadband

2.6.5 Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)

2.6.6 Smartphones

2.6.7 Mobile TV

2.7 Mobile content and applications

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