NPD In-Stat Predicts Wi-Fi Chipset Revenue to Exceed $6.1 Billion in 2015

"As Wi-Fi appears in more and more devices the demand for additional bandwidth will grow along with it," said Greg Potter, Innovation Analyst. "Granted, broadband speeds are not but fully utilizing the available bandwidth allowed by Wi-Fi. Nevertheless, newer use cases – just as streaming high-definition video from devices to the TV – necessitate an increase in bandwidth. New standards just as 802.11ac aim to provide that necessary speed increase."

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More findings of the report include that 802.11ac will grow rapidly with chipset shipments to surpass 650 million by 2015 and the three biggest markets for 802.11ac will be smartphones, notebooks, and tablets.

Technology vendors, equipment manufacturers, service providers and media companies can use the NPD In-Stat’s report to support critical business, product and innovation decisions.

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