Juniper Research has released its report, Next Generation Smartphones – Players, Opportunities & Forecasts 2008-2013. The report analyses the Smartphone (high-end mobile telephony) market, detailing the current and future market potential for Smartphone and mobile TV-enabled device shipments by technology and volume; with forecasts across eight key global regions until 2013.
It considers the shift in customer segmentation, as consumer usage and demand for high end devices has increased. It discusses how technology, user needs, and the rise of the Web 2.0 lifestyle have all contributed to the evolution of high-end multimedia mobile communications devices, and how such devices have recently begun to permeate mass market awareness.
The report also investigates the major Smartphone market drivers, constraints and trends, and considers the impact that the recession will have on Smartphones, in comparison to the mid and low-end handsets.
Questions answered by the report include:
- How will Smartphone sales cushion the effect of the downturn on the handsets market?
- What proportion of mobile devices sold each year will be Smartphones in the 2009-2013 period?
- How many Smartphones are forecast to be sold (globally and by region) over the next five years?
- Who are the key players in the Smartphone market, and what are their views concerning the drivers and trends apparent today?
- What factors will determine how Smartphones will evolve in the coming decade?
- How many Smartphones have been sold/shipped in recent years?
- What underlying operating systems are used in smartphones and what proportion of devices use particular systems?
Market projections that include Smartphone device shipment volumes; Mobile TV-enabled device shipment volumes; and total mobile device shipment volumes (all per annum); and
general subscriber growth (by technology).
The report costs 1,750 for a single-user licence, 2,500 for a 2-5 user licence; or 3,750 for an enterprise-wide licence.
There's more information here. You can download a brochure here. And a free Whitepaper here. 
