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The world's appetite for mobile phones has exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. The subscriber base has grown to over 1.8 billion in the year 2005. Due to its prominent potential, the subscriber base will further increase to over 2.5 billion by the year 2009 and the deployment will extend to wider areas towards the end of this decade.The key factor behind the bleak profitability in developing countries is the low average prices of handsets. Asia Pacific has become the strongest growing region globally, surpassing Europe as the market leader. Towards 2007, the region is expected to consolidate its position, aided by the expansion of the Chinese market. China and Japan are the largest markets in the Asia Pacific region.A detailed study of the major developing countries gives an overview of the Opportunities and Threats of each country. It also gives an insight into the present trends and the future projections of the mobile handset market in Asia till the year 2009. These are the different aspects that the market research report discusses in detail. It also covers the key strategies of major mobile handsets manufacturers and vendors in this region on the basis of its company and financial background.Report Highlights:§ Overview of the world mobile handset industry.§ Latest subscriber trends and forecasts. § Emerging market trends for the mobile industry in the Asia Pacific region§ The present market position of top 6 handset manufacturers.§ The future projections till the year 2009.§ In-depth analysis of Key Driving Forces of the Asian mobile handset industry.§ Challenges faced by this Industry.§ Opportunities and Threats Analysis by each region in Asia§ Critical Analysis of Major Vendors§ Key Strategies by Different Vendors§ 3G Networks (W-CDMA, CDMA 1xEV-DO/DV, and TD-SCDMA), 4G technology, Blue Tooth technology.§ Key financial highlights of each Vendor to analyze the success § Challenges faced by the industry that propels higher competition among the vendors and retail sectors. |