Western European Tablets Market- opportunities for operators, vendors and investors

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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models
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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models

• Summary
• 'Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
  and Operator Business Models,' a Telecom Insider
  Report by Researcher, examines demand and
  operator business models for tablets in the
  region. Derived from insights from industry
  players, the report provides an analysis of the
  Western European tablet OS market, the features
  available in each price band, demand for cellular
  versus Wi-Fi-enabled tablets, and a five-year
  forecast for tablet sales, globally and by
  region. It also reviews the role of mobile
  operators in the tablet value chain, especially
  in tablet distribution,
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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models

• and examines tablet portfolios, pricing and
  positioning strategies. It concludes with a look
  at operator best practices and a number of
  recommendations.
• Key Findings
• Demand for tablet devices is growing worldwide.
  In Western Europe, 47.9m tablets were sold to end
  users in 2013, about 20 of the global total.
  Researcher expects another year of strong growth
  in tablet sales for the region in 2014 thanks to
  multiple underlying trends.
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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models

• Tablets present a good opportunity for mobile
  operators, allowing them to extend their mobile
  data connectivity to other types of uses and
  devices, but, their success in the tablet
  distribution value chain has been limited.
• Many mobile operators in Western Europe are
  getting involved in tablet distribution through
  their existing retail channels, with
  well-balanced tablet portfolios with 5-8 tablet
  models, including lower-end, own-brand tablets.
• While most of the operators limit their tablet
  portfolio to cellular models, there are those
  that are offering less expensive Wi-Fi-only
  models as well, promoting data tethering or
  prepaid access to mobile broadband plans, which
  encourages data use.
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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models

• Western European operators tend to offer a
  variety of mostly mobile data plans bundled with
  tablet devices. While data sharing plans are a
  rarity, additional perks such as access to Wi-Fi
  hotspots and premium content are available to
  tablet users.
• Mobile operators should prepare for a new wave of
  opportunities that will arise in the tablet space
  as LTE penetration reaches a tipping point.
  Operators could consider content partnerships to
  enrich their value proposition for tablet
  subscribers.
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Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
and Operator Business Models

• Synopsis
• 'Tablets in Western Europe Market Opportunities
  and Operator Business Models,' a new Telecom
  Insider Report by Researcher, examines demand and
  operator business models for tablets in the
  region. Derived from insights gathered from
  industry players, the report provides an analysis
  of the Western European tablet OS market, the
  features available in each price band, demand for
  cellular versus Wi-Fi enabled tablets and a
  five-year forecast for tablet sales, globally and
  by region. The report also includes a review of
  the role of mobile operators in the tablet value
  chain, especially in tablet distribution, and
  examines tablet portfolios, pricing and
  positioning strategies. It concludes with
  operator best practices and a number of
  recommendations.
• Complete report is available _at_ http//marketreport
  sstore.com/tablets-in-western-europe-market-opport
  unities-and-operator-business-models/ .