3G – Mobile Broadband Growth Projections

Mobile broadband which comprises of 3G technologies like W-CDMA, HSPA, CDMA 2000 and EVDO is on the rise to popularity and the number of connections is bound to rise multifolds over the next half a decade.

Number of mobile broadband at the end of 2008 : 210.5 million
Revenues from mobile broadband in 2008 : $49.8 billion

Projected number of mobile broadband by 2013 : 1 billion