LTE handsets expected to top 154M in next four years, says In-Stat

THE DEMAND FOR LTE handsets will increase exponentially as new LTE networks are deployed across the world. According to new research from In-Stat, this transition is already underway, and LTE handset shipments are forecasted to surpass 154 million in 2015. “As the number of smart phones and other mobile devices that require data connections increases, so does the need for the increased capacity provided by LTE networks,” said Analyst Chris Kissel, in the report’s news release. “There will be over 290 million LTE subscriptions by 2015. Not only is the forecast for the number of LTE handsets moving rapidly upward, so,...