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Research and Markets announced the addition of “The Last Mile: Opportunities for WiMAX 2008-2013” to its offering. This comprehensive report provides a complete assessment of the opportunities for 802.16e WiMAX to replace DSL as a last-mile technology.

The report examines the key drivers and inhibitors for this wireless broadband technology and the detailed assessment also provides case studies on a number of 802.16e operators based on one-on-one interviews with key industry players. The primary target market focus of 55 service providers who have made recent commercial network announcements is analyzed, and the report compares the advantages and disadvantages of the various last-mile technology alternatives.

Furthermore, this thorough appraisal of the future opportunities for 802.16e WiMAX forecasts five-year subscriber numbers and service revenues up until 2013 for fixed 802.16e WiMAX globally and by region for eight regions, along with ARPU and device markets.

Key Questions Answered In the Report:

- At what rate will the regional DSL subscriber base migrate to WiMAX?
- How large will the fixed WiMAX market be over 5 years?
- What do key industry players believe are the market drivers and inhibitors for fixed WiMAX?
- How much service revenue will be generated by fixed WiMAX?
- Which will be the top fixed WiMAX regional markets in the future?
- How will fixed WiMAX average revenue per user (ARPU) trends change over the next 5 years?
- Which countries have new fixed WiMAX trials and networks been awarded to?
- How will fixed WiMAX network operators be deploying their networks?