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GPS PHONES - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for GPS Phones in Thousand Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. The report profiles 61 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Apple Inc., Garmin International Inc., HTC Corp, LG Electronics, Motorola, Inc., Nokia Corporation, NAVTEQ Corporation, Research in Motion Limited, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-6094
Price : $3950
Companies : 61
Pages : 729
Date : February 2010
Market Data Tables : 142

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

  GPS PHONES (Complete Report) Pages : 729   | $3950
 
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION3$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY67$2250
  1. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS.....II-15 $400  
   GPS-Enabled Cell Phones Beat Economic Crisis.....II-1
Global Market Analysis.....II-1
1$100
   Market Prelude.....II-2
Location Tracking System Measures in Select Countries.....II-2
E911 Mandate Provides the Biggest Fillip.....II-2
SUPL Aids in Market Penetration.....II-2
1$100
   Market Forces and Dynamics.....II-3
Need for Accuracy Drives GPS-Based Location Services.....II-3
Mobile Handsets with GPS to Take Over PNDs.....II-3
1$100
   GSM Smartphones – A Big Opportunity.....II-4
GPS Chips Move to Mass Market Handsets.....II-4
1$100
   Prices of GPS-Based Mobile Phones Set to Decline.....II-5
1$100
  2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.....II-67 $500  
   Global Positioning System.....II-6
Historic Background.....II-6
1$100
   GPS Development Over the Years.....II-7
Cost Involved.....II-7
GPS Phones.....II-7
Operation.....II-7
Wireless Networks for GPS.....II-7
1$100
   Basics of Cellular Telephony.....II-8
GPS Receivers.....II-8
Assisted GPS.....II-8
1$100
   Cell Phones as GPS Device.....II-9
Select GPS Phones.....II-9
2$200
   Use Of GPS Phones.....II-11
Detailed Directions.....II-11
Emergency Uses.....II-11
1$100
   Location Tracking.....II-12
Location Based Services (LBS).....II-12
Major Categories of Location-Based Services.....II-12
1$100
  3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY.....II-1314 $900  
   Vodafone Takes Over WayFinder.....II-13
Nokia Inks Partnership Agreement with America Movil.....II-13
Asustek Partners with Garmin to Develop Location-Enabled Smartphones.....II-13
1$100
   Northrop Grumman Collaborates with Global Security.....II-14
Rx Networks Licenses GPStream Technology to ST-Ericsson.....II-14
Furuno Acquires eRide.....II-14
1$100
   LEADTEK and Amaryllo forms Joint Venture.....II-15
T-Mobile Partners with NAVIGON.....II-15
Nokia Acquires NAVTEQ.....II-15
Tata Teleservices to Deliver A-GPS Supported LBS Service.....II-15
1$100
   i-mate™ Inks Partnership Agreement with M1.....II-16
Telstra to Deliver Apple iPhone 3G Services in Australia.....II-16
1$100
   América Móvil to Deliver Apple iPhone 3G Services.....II-17
Bharti Airtel to Deploy Apple iPhone 3G Services.....II-17
SK Telecom Acquires Majority Stake in SHENZHEN-E-EYE HIGH TECH.....II-17
Acer Acquires E-Ten.....II-17
1$100
   MiTAC Merges GPS Device Subsidiaries.....II-18
NXP Acquires GloNav.....II-18
1$100
   Qualcomm Inks Patent Non-Assertion Deal with SiRF Technology.....II-19
Google Allies with Magellan.....II-19
Marvell Inks GPS Solution Licensing Agreement with Trimble.....II-19
1$100
   ISM Inks Licensing Agreement with GotchaGPS.....II-20
China Telecom to Acquire Unicom-BREW.....II-20
i-Mate Partners with SatNav to Introduce Integrated Mapping Solutions.....II-20
GTX Forms Joint Venture with Phantom.....II-20
1$100
   Intrinsyc Acquires Destinator Technologies.....II-21
Apartment Guide Inks Agreement with Mobile Accord.....II-21
NemeriX Inks Partnership Agreement with Partron.....II-21
1$100
   TeleNav Enters into Partnership with Telcel.....II-22
NavStar Inks Agreement for Acquisition of Argo Navigation.....II-22
JCB and LOXAM Adopt GlobalTRACS® Equipment Management System.....II-22
1$100
   SiRF and Samsung Collaborate for GPS-Enabled Location Services.....II-23
Qualcomm and Mio Partner for Connected Personal Navigation Devices.....II-23
1$100
   Epson to License A-GPS Receiver Technology.....II-24
Rx Networks and CSR Announce eGPS and Predicted GPS Positioning Technologies.....II-24
1$100
   Royal Mail Deploys CoPilot Live Navigation Solution.....II-25
Atheros Inks Agreement to Take Over u-Nav Microelectronics.....II-25
1$100
   NemeriX Receives Patent for GNSS RF Receiver Technology.....II-26
1$100
  4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS.....II-2735 $1600  
   T-Mobile Sidekick® LX™ ’09 Incorporates TeleNav GPS Navigator™ Feature.....II-27
TeleNav to Launch TeleNav GPS Navigator Service.....II-27
Intergis Selects NAVTEQ’s Map Data for Vericom MRM Solution.....II-27
1$100
   TeleNav Launches TeleNav GPS Navigator™ on BlackBerry App World™.....II-28
Tata Teleservices Introduces A-GPS Service.....II-28
GPS Core Launches MobileCore.....II-28
1$100
   Sony Ericsson Introduces T707 GPS Phone with GPS and 3G.....II-29
Mio Launches Explora K70.....II-29
Mio Technology to Introduce GPS-Enabled Phone.....II-29
1$100
   HTC Introduces HTC Touch Cruise09, a GPS Mobile Phone .....II-30
Garmin-Asus Launches Nuvifone G60 GPS Phone.....II-30
Nokia to Introduce Nokia 6260 Slide Phone.....II-30
Nokia Introduces N79 Active GPS Phone.....II-30
Sony Ericsson Launches W715 GPS Music Phone.....II-30
1$100
   Fandango Introduces Palm® web OS™ Application.....II-31
Alltel Unveils BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230.....II-31
MTN and Garmap Unveil Garmap for Mobile Online.....II-31
Nextel Releases MOT i9 Clamshell Handset.....II-31
1$100
   Qtel Unveils BlackBerry Curve 8900 Smartphone.....II-32
LG Electronics Unveils LG-KC910 Renoir.....II-32
ZTE to Unveil Windows-Based Phone for Vodafone.....II-32
LG Electronics Unveils LG Arena.....II-32
RF Micro Devices Unveils RF2815 for GPS-Enabled Mobile Devices.....II-32
1$100
   Motorola, Sprint and Boost in Alliance Release Motorola Stature i9 Flip Phone.....II-33
Masternaut Three X Introduces GPS-enabled Emergency Alarm Watch.....II-33
Nokia Unveils Three Latest Handsets.....II-33
CSR Unveils CSR9000.....II-33
CSR Introduces Smallest GPS Combination Chip BlueCore BC7830.....II-33
1$100
   TWIG Mobile Launches GPS Real Time Tracking and WebFinder Service.....II-34
TWIG Unveils TWIG Protector.....II-34
1$100
   SMART Communications and HTC Launch HTC Magic™.....II-35
CellGuide Launches RAMON GPS Module.....II-35
GBC Introduces GSmart MS820.....II-35
1$100
   AT&T and Motorola Introduce the Motorola Tundra™ VA76r.....II-36
i-mate™ Launches i-mate Products Range.....II-36
1$100
   i-mate™ Launches i-mate™ 810 F.....II-37
Infineon and Epson Introduce Advanced Uni-Chip GPS Receiver.....II-37
Leica Geosystems Launches All-New CrossCheck Service.....II-37
1$100
   LG Introduces New Viewty Smart Camera Phone.....II-38
Pharos Launches New Smartphone.....II-38
RIM Launches BlackBerry® Tour™.....II-38
1$100
   Palm Launches Treo™ Pro Smartphone on Bell Mobility’s EV-DO Rev A.....II-39
SkyTraq Launches Venus634LPx-T.....II-39
1$100
   Rx Networks Unveils GPStream™ SUPL 1.0 LE.....II-40
ALK Technologies Unveils CoPilot® Live™.....II-40
1$100
   u-blox and Gionee to Launch New Series of GPS- Enabled Mobile Phones.....II-41
PCTEL Launches Medallion GPS Antenna Platform.....II-41
AT&T Announces Expansion of TeleNav Track.....II-41
Trimble Launches AllSport GPS™ Application Phones.....II-41
1$100
   Infineon Launches LNA BGA715L7.....II-42
Toshiba Launches Portege G710 Smartphone.....II-42
Sprint and Palm Unveil Palm® Treo™ 800w Smartphone.....II-42
1$100
   SiRF Launches SiRFprima™ Multifunction Platform.....II-43
Webraska Launches Hybrid GPS Navigation.....II-43
1$100
   StarHub and i-mate Offer Ultimate 8502.....II-44
Infineon Launches Smallest GPS Receive Front-End Module.....II-44
1$100
   Qualcomm Introduces New Chipset Solutions.....II-45
HTC Corporation Launches HTC Touch™ 3G Phone.....II-45
1$100
   HTC Introduces Touch Cruise GPS-Enabled Mobile Phone in Saudi Arabia.....II-46
HTC Introduces HTC P3470™ GPS-Enabled PDA Mobile Phone in India.....II-46
i-mate™ Introduces Ultimate 8502 Smartphone in Japan.....II-46
i-mate™ Enters Indonesian Market.....II-46
1$100
   Sygic and Tele Atlas Launches McGuider Memory Card.....II-47
Epson Toyocom Unveils New TCXO for GPS Applications.....II-47
1$100
   TCS Unveils New Xypoint® SUPL Server Version.....II-48
Apple® Launches All-New 3G iPhone.....II-48
1$100
   Atheros Launches New ROCm® Product.....II-49
ALK Technologies Unveils Upgraded CoPilot® Live™ with Micosoft’s Live
  Navigation.....II-49
1$100
   Sprint and Samsung Mobile Introduce New Slider Phone, M520.....II-50
Voxtel Unveils GPS Personal Navigation Device.....II-50
Cardo Systems Introduces New Intercom-Enabled Headset, scala-rider Q2.....II-50
1$100
   Trimble Unveils GPS Phone Applications for CDMA BlackBerry.....II-51
Sony Ericsson Unveils Three New Mobile Phones.....II-51
China Mobile Unveils First Android Handset.....II-51
MapmyIndia Launches iNav, GPS Navigation Solution for Mobile Phones.....II-51
1$100
   HTC Launches HTC P3470, GPS-based Smartphone.....II-52
Apple Launches New iPhone 3GS Devices.....II-52
AT&T Launches 3G GSM Handset LG Incite.....II-52
SatSki Unveils GPS Module with Ski Maps and Information Downloads.....II-52
1$100
   Motorola Introduces GPS Phone MOTOMING A 1600.....II-53
HTC Introduces GPS Slider Phone, HTC S740 in Europe.....II-53
Nokia Introduces GPS Enabled Nokia 6210.....II-53
Samsung Launches Advanced GPS Phone.....II-53
1$100
   Nokia Introduces GPS-enabled N78.....II-54
Mio Technology Launches Leap K1, GPS Phone.....II-54
ASUS P560 GPS Phone to Debut in the Market.....II-54
AT&T and Xora Introduce Xora GPS TimeTrack Service.....II-54
1$100
   Vivo and RIM Unveils BlackBerry® Curve™ 8310 Smartphone.....II-55
RIM Unveils 8110 BlackBerry® Pearl™ Smartphone in Hong Kong.....II-55
Airtel and RIM Unveils BlackBerry Pearl 8110 Smartphone in India.....II-55
1$100
   Garmin Unveils Nuvifone.....II-56
LG Releases LG-KT610 Symbian Mobile.....II-56
Toshiba to Launch 820T GPS Mobile Phone in Japan.....II-56
ASUS Unveils P527 GPS Phone.....II-56
Toshiba Introduces Portege G810 Smartphone in Europe.....II-56
1$100
   RIM and du Introduce BlackBerry® Bold™ Smartphone in UAE.....II-57
kajeet Launches GPS Cell Phone Locator Service.....II-57
AT&T Rolls Out GPS Capabilities on BlackBerry Devices.....II-57
Nokia Introduces New N-Series Phones.....II-57
1$100
   Nokia Launches 6220 and 6210 in Qatar.....II-58
Samsung Introduces i780 Smart Phone.....II-58
Nokia Introduces 6550.....II-58
Tranzda Launches GPS-Enabled T818.....II-58
1$100
   CSR Introduces BlueCore7.....II-59
AT&T and Apple Launch 3G iPhone 3G in US.....II-59
SiRF Launches New Version of SiRFInstantFix Technology.....II-59
T-Mobile Introduces TeleNav GPS Navigator.....II-59
1$100
   TI Launches NaviLink 6.0™ Solution.....II-60
Cobra to Launch New NAV ONE-5000 Mobile Navigation Device.....II-60
1$100
   AT&T Launches Worldwide GPS Service for Mobile Handsets.....II-61
NXP Semiconductors Launches Low Power GPS Chips.....II-61
Trimble Launches GPS Software Applications for BlackBerry® Smartphones.....II-61
1$100
  5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS.....II-624 $400  
   Apple Inc. (US).....II-62
Garmin International Inc. (US).....II-62
HTC Corp (Taiwan).....II-62
1$100
   LG Electronics (South Korea).....II-63
Motorola, Inc. (US).....II-63
Nokia Corporation (Finland).....II-63
1$100
   NAVTEQ Corporation (US).....II-64
Research in Motion Limited (Canada).....II-64
1$100
   Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea).....II-65
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB (Sweden).....II-65
1$100
  6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE.....II-66   
   Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phones by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-661$300
   Table 2: World 9-Year Perspective for GPS Phones by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Volume Sales for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for Years 2007, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-671$300
III. MARKET63$1950
  1. NORTH AMERICA.....III-124 $1025  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
E911 Mandate Compliance Boosts GPS Adoption.....III-1
Smartphones Substitute Conventional Satnav Devices.....III-1
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-24$300
   Product Development and Launches.....III-615$925
   Key Players.....III-21
Apple Inc. (US).....III-21
1$75
   Garmin International Inc. (US).....III-22
Motorola, Inc. (US).....III-22
NAVTEQ Corporation (US).....III-22
1$75
   Research in Motion Limited (Canada).....III-231$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-24
Table 3: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phone Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
  2. EUROPE.....III-2513 $775  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-25
Mobile LBS Market Shows Promise.....III-25
1$75
   Galileo to Drive the European GPS Market.....III-26
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-26
3$225
   Product Development and Launches.....III-297$525
   Key Players.....III-36
Nokia Corporation (Finland).....III-36
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB (Sweden).....III-36
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-37
Table 4: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phone Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$150
  3. ASIA-PACIFIC.....III-3819 $975  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-38
Market Overview.....III-38
Rising Demand for GPS Supported Mobiles.....III-38
Review of Select Markets.....III-38
China.....III-38
Trends in Chinese GPS Industry.....III-38
1$75
   Mobile Phones Drive Growth.....III-39
Major Players.....III-39
1$75
   Table 5: Leading Players in Chinese GPS Navigation Mobile Market (2008 1st Half) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40
India.....III-40
GPS-enabled Mobile Phones Market.....III-40
Japan.....III-40
High Penetration.....III-40
1$150
   Japan’s Satellite Navigation Program.....III-41
Singapore.....III-41
Sale of GPS Devices Surge.....III-41
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-41
5$375
   Product Development and Launches.....III-469$675
   Key Players.....III-55
HTC Corp (Taiwan).....III-55
LG Electronics (South Korea).....III-55
1$75
   Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea).....III-56
B. Market Analytics.....III-56
Table 6: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phone Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56
1$150
  4. LATIN AMERICA.....III-574 $275  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-57
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-57
2$150
   Product Development and Launches.....III-591$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-60
Table 7: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phone Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60
1$150
  5. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA.....III-613 $200  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-61
Product Development and Launches.....III-61
2$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-63
Table 8: Middle East and Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for GPS Phone Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-63
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 571$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 34 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 35)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 13  
Canada                             1
Japan                              6
Europe                             5
     The United Kingdom            2
     Spain                         1
     Rest of Europe                2
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     9
Middle East                        1
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