This report analyzes the Global market for WiFi  Enabled Consumer Electronic Products in Million Units by the following segments:  Mobile Phones, Portable Consumer Electronic Devices, Stationary Consumer Electronic Devices, and Notebooks/Mobile Internet Devices/UltraMobile Devices Markets. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2006 through 2015. The report profiles 109 companies including many key and niche players such as Apple Inc., Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc., High Tech Computer Corporation, Nokia Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SanDisk Corporation, Sony Corporation,  Atheros Communications Inc., Atmel Corporation, Broadcom Corporation, Belkin International Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Linksys, D-Link Corporation, Intel Corporation, and Nanoradio AB. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WiFi ENABLED CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS					MCP-6342
A GLOBAL MARKET REPORT


                                        CONTENTS 



  I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
 
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       I-1
      Disclaimers                                                       I-2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             I-2
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                              I-3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            I-3


 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                  II-1
      A Prelude                                                         II-1
      WiFi Revolutionizes Consumer Electronics Industry                 II-1
      WiFi-Enabled Phone Shipments Surge at a Double- Digit Rate        II-2
      Product Introductions will Sufficiently Kindle  Market Growth     II-2
      WiFi in Consumer Electronic Devices                               II-2
       WiFi in Mobile Phones                                            II-2
       WiFi Penetration Increases in Smartphones                        II-3
       WiFi in Portable/Stationary Consumer Electronic  Devices         II-3
       WiFi in Mobile PCs                                               II-4
      Shipments of IEEE 802.11n Will Supersede 802.11g                  II-4
      Approval of IEEE 802.11n & Its Effects on WiFi Industry           II-4
       Performance Enhancements                                         II-5
       WiFi-zation of Devices                                           II-5
       Stronger Radio Frequency Signals                                 II-5
       Enhanced Security                                                II-5
       Improved Mobility Through Smarter RF Management                  II-6
       Cooperation With External Networks                               II-6
       Shift From P2P Connection to Direct Link                         II-6
       Smarter WiFi Clients                                             II-6
      WiFi Direct - A New Specification to Make WiFi Simpler            II-7
      Competitive Landscape                                             II-7
      Key Statistics:                                                   II-8
       Table 1: Global Dual-Mode (WiFi/Cellular) Smartphones Market
       (Q2 2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales by Vendor
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             II-8
       Table 2: Global WiFi Handset Market (2006): Percentage Share
        Breakdown of Revenues by Handset Type                           II-8
      Current Market Conditions                                         II-9
       Impact of Recession                                              II-9
       WiFi Handset Market to Remain Recession Resilient                II-9
      Market Trends & Issues                                            II-9
       Rising Demand for Networking Connections  aids Industry Growth   II-9
       Rising Internet and Broadband Penetration Will Influence WiFi
        Growth                                                          II-9
       Rising Deployment of Hotspots will Expand User Base              II-10
       Smartphones Fuel Demand for WiFi Chips                           II-10
       Rising Adoption of WiFi in Gaming Consoles,  Portable Media
        Players                                                         II-10
       WiFi in Digital TV Will Foster Over-the-Top  Video Services      II-11
       Evolution of Dual-Mode WiFi Phones                               II-11
       Vendors Shift Focus to Wireless IP Telephony                     II-11
       Affordability, Ubiquity of Notebook Computers  Will Drive
        Revenues                                                        II-12
       Voice Over WiFi Applications Will Ride on the Back  of
        Certification Programs                                          II-12
       Innovations in Wireless Technology to Create  New Business
        Opportunities                                                   II-13
      Key Challenges to Market                                          II-13
       WiFi Display Mixed Market Potential                              II-13
       Spotty WiFi Coverage Limits Market Growth                        II-13
       Competition from Alternative Technologies                        II-13
       Limited Penetration May Hamper Growth                            II-14
       WiFi Thwart Mobile Content Revenues                              II-14

  2. REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE                                               II-15
      United States                                                     II-15
       iPhone Further Expands WiFi Usage                                II-15
      Key Statistics:                                                   II-15
       Table 3: Top 10 WiFi Cities in the United States: Breakdown
       by Number of WiFi Locations as of  Jan 2009 (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       II-15

       Table 4: Top 10 Locations in the United States: Breakdown by
       Number of WiFi Hotspots as of  Jan 2009 (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       II-15
      China                                                             II-16
       Market Overview                                                  II-16
       WiFi Phones to Debut in China                                    II-16
      Key Statistics:                                                   II-17
       Table 5: China WiFi Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
        of Sales by Market Segment (includes corresponding Graph/
         Chart)                                                         II-17
      Hong Kong                                                         II-17
      India                                                             II-17
       Market Overview                                                  II-17
       Initiatives by Government                                        II-17

  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   II-18
      Introduction                                                      II-18
       Table 6: WiFi Hotspots Worldwide: Breakdown by Number of WiFi
       Hotspots by Key Region As of Q2 2006 (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                     II-18
      WiFi Standardization                                              II-18
      Key IEEE Standards For WiFi                                       II-19
       WiFi Benefits/Applications                                       II-19
      WiFi Enabled Electronics                                          II-20
      The Advent of WiFi Cities                                         II-20
      The Future of Public WiFi                                         II-21

  4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS                                  II-23
      Intwine Connect and ZeroG Wireless Unveils WiFi U- SNAP module    II-23
      VeriWave Introduces WaveVideo                                     II-23
      Roving Networks Unveils G2 Icon Development systems               II-23
      iPass Introduces 3G Mobile Broadband Network  and WiFi
       Hotspots in China                                                II-24
      Digi International Launches Digi TransPort WR44                   II-24
      Yota Unveils Yota Egg                                             II-24
      Samsung Electronics Unveils New Blu-ray Disc Players  BD-P3600
       and BD-P4600                                                     II-25
      Sony Rolls Out WiFi Cyber-Shot DSC-G3 Digital Camera              II-25
      Sprint Nextel to Unveil Wimax Android Handset                     II-25
      Siracom Unveils WiFi SQ-3000 Videoconferencing  Handset           II-25
      Toshiba Unveils Journe Air 1000 and Journe  air 801 Digital
       Photo Frame Range                                                II-25
      Pantech Introduces WiFi -Enabled WPP-8000 Handset  in Korea       II-26
      Kogan Launches WiFi LCD Digital Photo Frame                       II-26
      HP Unveils DreamScreen 100 and DreamScreen  130 Digital Photo
       Frames                                                           II-26
      Samsung to Introduce Omania II Mobile Handset                     II-27
      Motorola Introduces Novel Digital Photo Frames                    II-27
      Boingo Introduces WiFi service for Blackberry                     II-27
      Etisalat Introduces HSPA - WiFi Modem                             II-27
      Sprint to Introduce WiMax phone - Trimode                         II-28
      Cisco to Introduce Flip Digital Camcorder                         II-28
      D-link Launches Photobucket Compatible WiFi  Digital Photo Frame  II-28
      Toshiba Introduces Journe Air Digital Photo Frames                II-28
      Nanoradio Introduces 'Always On WiFi' Solution                    II-28
      Smartparts Launches WiFi Enabled Digital Picture Frame            II-29
      Turk Telekom to Launch Communication Products                     II-29
      Connect One Launches Mini Socket iWiFi                            II-29
      Archos Introduces GPS In-Car Holder for Archos 605  WiFi PMP      II-30
      Digi International Unveils Digi International                     II-30
      Infineon Technologies Introduces VoIP Functionality  for
       Mobile Handsets                                                  II-30
      Socket Communications Introduces Enhanced  WiFi Companion
       Software                                                         II-30
      Boingo Wireless Launches New Version of Mobile  WiFi Software     II-31
      Belden Introduces WiFi Enclosures                                 II-31
      Impecca Launches WiFi LCD Digital Picture Frame                   II-31
      D-Link Unveils D-Link(R) 802.11n Wireless  Network Camera           II-32
      Siracom Introduces UniData SQ-3000 WiFi Phones                    II-32
      Sony of Canada Introduces Cyber-shot DSC-G3 with  WiFi
       Capabilities                                                     II-32
      Verizon Wireless Launches MiFi 2200 Intelligent  Mobile Hotspot   II-33
      Xirrus Introduces WiFi Network Deployment Kit                     II-33
      Connect One Launches Nano Socket LAN and  Nano Socket iWiFi
       Modules                                                          II-33
      RF Micro Devices Introduces New Range of Front  End Solutions     II-34
      FON Unveils Fonera 2.0n WiFi Router                               II-34
      ANADIGICS Launches AWL9966 High-Power  Integrated Circuit         II-34
      Mena Telecom Launches Novel WiFi Device                           II-35
      Logitech Introduces New Logitech Squeezebox  WiFi Music Players   II-35
      Sling Media Introduces SlingPlayer Mobile  WiFi application       II-35
      iPass Introduces Blackberry iPassConnect for  BlackBerry
       Smartphones                                                      II-36
      Optimus Introduces WiFi Router for Kanguru Subscribers            II-36
      Fon Introduces Fonera 2.0n WiFi Router                            II-36
      Anabel Mobile Introduces WiFi Version of Professional  Series
       Smartphones                                                      II-37
      Virgin Mobile Australia Introduces Mobile Broadband  WiFi Modem   II-37
      Marvell Introduces Marvell Smart(TM) Mobile  WiFi Technologies       II-37
      Broadcom Corporation Launches 3 New InConcert(R)  Modules           II-37
      Atheros Communications Launches AR6133 Smart  Combination
       Solution                                                         II-38
      Atheros Communications Launches ROCm(R) Single-chip  11n AR6003
       Series                                                           II-38
      Atheros Communications Launches New Connectivity  Solution        II-39
      Socket Communications Launches WiFi Companion                     II-39
      eStarling Launches Impact7 - WiFi Digital Frame                   II-39
      Ozmo Devices and Avago Launches WiFi PAN  Optical Mouse           II-40
      National Instruments Launches 10 Ethernet Data  Acquisition
       and WiFi Devices                                                 II-40
      Kodak Introduces W1020 and W820                                   II-41
      Simon Trading Launches WiFi Digital Photo Frame                   II-41
      Research In Motion and AT&T Launch BlackBerry  Pearl 8120         II-41
      Impecca Launches WiFi Digital Photo Frame                         II-41
      Meraki Launches Meraki Solar                                      II-42
      Meraki Introduces Residential WiFi Pack                           II-42
      3G.cn Introduces WiFi capabilities                                II-42
      Giant International Launches Intouch IT7150  Digital Photo Frame  II-43
      Orange Spain Introduces Livephoto                                 II-43

  5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           II-44
      Fluke Networks Takes Over AirMagnet                               II-44
      DoCoMo Purchases Minority Stake in Packet Video                   II-44
      Frame Media Changes Corporate Identity to Thinking  Screen Media  II-44
      Sony Electronics Selects Gobi(TM) Mobile Internet  Technology of
       Qualcomm                                                         II-44
      Grupo Iusacell Enters into Agreement with Novatel  Wireless       II-45
      Qualcomm and Wandering WiFi Enter Into Alliance                   II-45
      Atmel(R) Corporation and H&D Wireless Enter Into  Partnership       II-45
      Lyons Township High School Chooses Ruckus Wireless  for
       Supplying 802.11n WLAN                                           II-45
      ZeroG Wireless Enters into Global Franchise Distribution
       Partnership with Future Electronics                              II-46
      Verizon Wireless Acquires of Alltel                               II-46
      Skyhook Wireless Partners with Freebox-wifi.fr                    II-46
      Inova Multimedia Selects AFL Network for WiFi Network
       Installation                                                     II-47
      GainSpan and RF Digital Partner with Our Home Spaces              II-47
      Atheros to Take Over Intellon                                     II-47
      AT&T Takes Over Wayport                                           II-48
      ROK Mobile Acquires Majority Stake in  MeshLinx Wireless          II-48
      SanDisk Takes Over MusicGremlin                                   II-49
      Socket Communications Adopts New Name                             II-49
      Iridiacom Enters into a Partnership Agreement with Topex          II-49
      Ozmo Devices Partners with Wolfson Microelectronics               II-49
      Ruckus Wireless Partners with Dell India                          II-50
      Golden Telecom Partners with Betalink                             II-50
      InterDigital Signs Up with WiFi Alliance                          II-50
      Telechips Partners With CSR for Developing WiFi Enabled  Photo
       Frame                                                            II-50
      OpenMoko Signs Distribution Agreement with Pulster                II-51

  6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                            II-52
      Key Vendors Offering WiFi Enabled Devices                         II-52
       Apple Inc (USA)                                                  II-52
       Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc (USA)                              II-52
       High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC) (USA)                       II-52
       Nokia Corporation (Finland)                                      II-52
       Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd (South Korea)                       II-53
       SanDisk Corporation (USA)                                        II-53
       Sony Corporation (Japan)                                         II-53
      Key Vendors Offering WiFi Chipsets                                II-54
       Atheros Communications Inc. (USA)                                II-54
       Atmel Corporation (USA)                                          II-54
       Broadcom Corporation (USA)                                       II-54
       Belkin International Inc. (USA)                                  II-55
       Cisco Systems Inc (USA)                                          II-55
        Linksys (USA)                                                   II-55
       D-Link Corporation (Taiwan)                                      II-55
       Intel Corporation (USA)                                          II-55
       Nanoradio AB (Sweden)                                            II-56

  7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                          II-57
      Table 7: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      WiFi Enabled Consumer Electronic Products by Segment - Mobile
      Phones, Portable Consumer Electronic Devices, Stationary
      Consumer Electronic Devices, and Notebooks/Mobile Internet
      Devices/UltraMobile Devices Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2006
      through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 II-57

      Table 8: Global 10-Year Perspective for WiFi Enabled Consumer
      Electronic Products by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
      Volume Sales for Mobile Phones, Portable Consumer Electronic
      Devices, Stationary Consumer Electronic Devices, and
      Notebooks/Mobile Internet Devices/UltraMobile Devices Markets
      for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      II-58


 III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

    Total Companies Profiled: 109 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 114)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                     63
     Canada                                 3
     Japan                                  5
     Europe                                19
      France                                1
      Germany                               2
      The United Kingdom                    6
      Spain                                 1
      Rest of Europe                        9
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        19
     Middle East                            3
     Latin America                          1
     Africa                                 1
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