Market researches -07/06/06

A few set of market information released this week:

• According to Infonetics, the WiMAX equipment market revenues were $68m in 1Q06, up 48% sequentially. The market should be worth $1.7bn by 2009. Around 30% of WiMAX equipment comes from EMEA, 26% from NA, 26% from APAC, and 18% from CALA.

• In-Stat found that 19m (up 60%) PVR (Personal Video Recorder ) units were shipped in 2005 and the figure should grow to 42m units by 2010. 2005 related revenues were $6.6bn. NA and Japan accounted for 82% of the world market.

• According to Juniper Research, mobile gambling revenues should reach $23bn by 2011, of which 41% from mobile lotteries.