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The shifting of software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN to secure access service edge (SASE) and) is reshaping enterprise connectivity strategies. This is driven by hybrid work, cloud migration, and rising security challenges that demand simplified, end-to-end architectures, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Over the past decade, SD-WAN transformed enterprise routing by […]
China cellular M2M/IoT connectivity market to register 7% CAGR during 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData
China’s cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) / Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity market will expand steadily over the coming half-decade, with subscriptions projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% between 2025 and 2030, driven by emerging use cases across various industry segments, 5G infrastructure developments by telcos, and their comprehensive M2M/IoT service […]
India FWA connections to surge at 21.4% CAGR during 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData
Fixed wireless access (FWA) connections in India are projected to reach 21.4 million by the end of 2030, registering a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.4% between 2025 and 2030, driven by growing demand for high-speed internet services in areas with limited fiber coverage and the emergence of FWA as an alternative for […]
APAC fixed wireless access subscriptions to grow at 13.7% CAGR during 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData
The total fixed wireless access (FWA) connections in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.7% between 2025 and 2030, driven by growing demand for reliable, high-speed internet connectivity—particularly in rural and underserved areas and in locations where fiber deployments are not feasible, forecasts GlobalData, a […]
Cellular M2M/IoT connections in Australia to reach 22.1 million by 2030, forecasts GlobalData
Driven by widespread availability and adoption of 5G services, 5G network evolution and modernization, evolving use cases for IoT/M2M connectivity, and strong government support for IoT/M2M ecosystems, the total M2M/IoT cellular connections are forecast to reach 22.1 million in Australia by end of 2030, maintaining a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7% from […]
China fixed communication service revenue growth to remain stagnant through 2030, forecasts GlobalData
The total fixed communications services revenue in China is expected to see sluggish compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.7% between 2025 and 2030, mainly due to drop in average revenue per user (ARPU) levels, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s China Fixed Communication Forecast (Q3 2025) reveals that fixed voice and […]
RingCentral enhancements add value, but lack differentiation, says GlobalData
RingCentral announced a critical mass of new and upcoming AI enhancements to its platform concentrated primarily on contact center capabilities but also blending in sales support and team collaboration. Although these features provide organizations with valuable insight across their business operations, they are largely already reflected in the portfolios from the likes of Cisco, Zoom, […]
Fiber will continue to dominate APAC fixed communication services market through 2030, forecasts GlobalData
Fixed communications service revenue in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is forecast to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1% between 2025 and 2030. This growth will be supported by continued increases in fixed broadband subscriptions—particularly in the region’s emerging markets—and will be led by the fiber broadband segment, according to GlobalData, a leading data and […]
South Korea cellular M2M/IoT services market to reach about $900 million in 2029, forecasts GlobalData
Cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) / Internet of Things (IoT) service revenue in South Korea is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% from $578 million in 2024 to about $900 million in 2029, driven by 5G advancements, expanding digital infrastructure, and increasing efforts by telcos to drive new M2M/IoT use cases, […]
Cellular M2M/IoT subscriptions in Japan to reach 110 million by 2030, forecasts GlobalData
The total machine-to-machine (M2M) / Internet of Things (IoT) cellular subscriptions in Japan are projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7% during 2025-2030 and reach about 110 million by end of 2030, mainly driven by 5G advancements, expanding digital infrastructure, and increasing use cases for IoT ecosystems like industrial automation, […]
Samsung Galaxy XR undercuts Apple and bets on Korea-first, says GlobalData
Following the news that Samsung Electronics has unveiled mixed reality (XR) headset “Galaxy XR” today; Anisha Bhatia, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Samsung’s new Galaxy XR headset targets South Korea despite a simultaneous US launch—the late-night US timing of the launch aligns with mid-morning in Korea—indicating […]
Neobanks test MVNO model, but few will succeed as mobile value chains shift, says GlobalData
A small but growing group of branchless digital banks (neobanks) are moving into the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) space as operators and fintechs realign mobile value chains. Although advancements such as eSIM adoption and turnkey MVNE/MVNO platforms have reduced entry barriers, achieving commercial viability and operational efficiency in this space remains highly demanding, says […]
Cisco differentiates with bold AI strategy at WebexOne 2025, says GlobalData
Cisco wrapped up the 2025 edition of its annual marquee event “WebexOne,” showcasing AI-powered enhancements to the Webex platform across collaboration, contact center, and devices. This year greater emphasis was placed on Cisco’s AI strategy with the enhancements cast as enablers of the strategy encompassing three pillars: “Intentional AI,” “Connected Intelligence,” and “Open Ecosystems,” according […]
Telecom service revenue in Vietnam to increase at 2.6% CAGR between 2024 and 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The total telecom services revenue in Vietnam is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% during 2024-2029, led by growth in mobile data and fixed broadband segments, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Vietnam Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report reveals that the mobile voice service revenue will […]
Telecom and pay-TV services revenue in China to reach $483 billion in 2029, forecasts GlobalData
China’s telecom and pay-TV services revenue is expected to grow, albeit at a modest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5%, from $471 billion in 2024 to $483 billion in 2029 with broad-based declines in mobile voice service revenues offsetting expected gains in mobile data segment, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
5G to boost overall mobile service revenues in Taiwan through 2030, forecasts GlobalData
The total mobile service revenue in Taiwan is poised to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.0% from $5.9 billion in 2025 to $6.2 billion in 2030, mainly supported by increase in 5G subscriptions and rising adoption of mobile data services, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Global Data’s […]
Zoom introduces AI features at Zoomtopia 2025 to keep pace with rivals, says GlobalData
Zoom used its scaled-down “Zoomtopia 2025” event to showcase new artificial intelligence (AI) features that strengthen its Workplace platform and help it stay competitive with rivals. Despite the shorter, virtual-only format, the company delivered meaningful updates, highlighting the upcoming launch of Zoom AI Companion 3.0 and fresh integrations that expand its reach across widely used […]
Cellular M2M/IoT connections in APAC to hit 1.3 billion in 2030, forecasts GlobalData
The total number of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) / Internet of Things (IoT) cellular connections in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% from 2025 to 2030 and reach 1.3 billion by end of 2030, mainly driven by 5G advancements, expanding digital infrastructure, and increasing availability and […]
Verizon Business need to showcase advantages it holds over competitors, says GlobalData
In September 2025, Verizon Business held an ‘Innovation Session’ for enterprise, small business, and public sector customers, its fourth of six for the year. Although the event was valuable, Verizon Business could position itself more effectively at future events by placing greater emphasis on advantages the company holds over competitors, its customer support capabilities, and […]
North American telco enterprise AI propositions largely a work in progress, says GlobalData
With the entire world obsessed by AI (Artificial Intelligence), telecom service providers are still figuring out how to position themselves in the market and to profit from possible opportunities. To address the potential opportunities to serve enterprise customers presented by the AI boom, North American telecom service providers have found that it is a complex, […]