U.S. wireless market is not weak because of economic stagnation

Strategy Analytics Wireless Network Strategies service released the latest report, "U.S. Wireless Market Outlook: Analysis of key trends in 2009." The report predicts that, despite the dire economic situation, the U.S. cellular subscribers in 2009 will continue to maintain strong growth, but some of the growth rate will decline over the previous year. U.S. cellular mobile service revenue will continue to grow in 2009, is expected to increase 3.9%, compared to 7.5% in 2008 has slowed down.

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Strategy Analytics Strategy expert wireless operator Phil Kendall said: "In the current economic climate, operators must respond to consumer belt-tightening conditions. Its pre-paid only prevent a recession as the best tariff plan post-paid tariff plan as to become more attractive to retain price-sensitive, and are re-consider their own wireless service users to spend. "

Strategy Analytics senior analyst and author of the report, Susan Welsh de Grimaldo prediction: "The U.S. carriers will provide users with more value-added, rather than in direct price competition. To provide limited amount of fixed tariff scheme operators, such as MetroPCS and Leap Wireless, will develop well, and challenge other carriers, especially T-Mobile; and Sprint will be difficult this year. AT & T Mobility and Verizon Wireless in 2009, the competition between will increase, the latter due to the acquisition of Alltel and recently became the largest U.S. carrier. The two companies will compete for the leading position with LTE technology, and promote consumer wireless Internet terminal, and the total number of users and service revenues made larger market share. "