PUBLISHER: IDC | PRODUCT CODE: 1483775
PUBLISHER: IDC | PRODUCT CODE: 1483775
This IDC study provides a forecast for the U.S. mobile network operator wireless equipment market for 2024-2028, highlighting the potential for a rebound driven by AI smartphones toward 2028."Despite challenges, AI smartphones herald a new era of growth for the U.S. wireless equipment market," says Jitesh Bhayani, research vice president, Worldwide Telecommunications Services, IDC."Wireless equipment revenue constitutes a significant share of total wireless revenue for the U.S. mobile operators," says Pahul Preet Singh, senior analyst, Mobility and IoT Communications Services, IDC. "The stagnant upgrade rates and aggressive promotions by U.S. mobile operators to drive top-line subscriber revenue growth may impede revenue growth in the near future."