Market researches - 11/04/07

A few set of market information released this week:

• According to a group of experts, the current GPS system (Global positioning system) could be impacted by strong solar blowing up in the next four years.

• According to 3G Americas, there were 107 live HSDPA commercial networks in 55 countries worldwide and another 82 HSDPA networks planned or in deployment.

• According to Euroset, sales of mobile phones in Russia amounted to $1.4bn, up 12%.

• According to BNamericas, 49% of Latin America companies believe IP telephony is expected to be the fastest-growing technology in LATAM in 2007. IDC said that 75% of LATAM companies with more than 250 employees would be using IP telephony by the end of 2007.