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05/22/2009 |
3G operators
Evolution of 3G Cellulars 3G (Millions)
| 3G Cellulars | 1Q08 | 2Q08 | 3Q08 |
4Q08 | 1Q09 |
| NTT DoCoMo | 43,949 |
45,200 |
46,444 |
47,494 |
49,040 |
| Verizon | 38,000 |
40,500 |
43,200 |
45,500 |
48,600 |
| Vodafone | 27,060 |
29,858 |
33,054 |
35,933 |
- |
| Orange* | 17,933 |
21,000 |
23,198 |
26,742 |
28,683 |
| H3G | 15,787 |
16,866 |
- |
18,462 |
- |
| SK | 4,404 |
6,185 |
7,275 |
8,239 |
9,440 |
| Softbank | 14,007 |
15,113 |
16,321 |
17,249 |
18,654 |
| Tim Italia | 6,324 |
6,515 |
6,802 |
7,285 |
7,439 |
* Orange reviewed the quantity of 3G cellulars in Poland.
Evolution of % 3G Cellulars
| % | 1Q08 | 2Q08 | 3Q08 |
4Q08 | 1Q09 |
| NTT DoCoMo | 82.32% |
84.28% |
86.11% |
87.70% |
89.82% |
| Verizon | 56.57% |
58.97% |
61.01% |
63.15% |
56.15% |
| Vodafone | 10.39% |
11.10% |
11.83% |
12.43% |
- |
| Orange* | 16.03% |
18.47% |
19.73% |
21.95% |
23.34% |
| H3G | 100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| SK | 19.68% |
27.19% |
31.80% |
35.77% |
40.83% |
| Softbank | 75.36% |
79.08% |
83.13% |
86.24% |
90.41% |
| Tim Italia | 17.64% |
18.16% |
19.28% |
20.93% |
21.77% |
Data with % of 3G operators revenue
| - | 1Q08 | 2Q08 | 3Q08 |
4Q08 | 1Q09 |
| NTT DoCoMo | 36.86 |
38.88 |
40.20 |
40.03 |
41.68 |
| Verizon | 23.00 |
24.40 |
25.50 |
26.80 |
27.90 |
| Vodafone | 19.90 |
17.61 |
18.18 |
18.43 |
- |
| H3G | - |
30.00 |
- |
32.80 |
- |
| SK | 22.0 |
23.0 |
24.3 |
24.4 |
21.70 |
| AT&T | 21.52 |
22.92 |
24.20 |
26.57 |
27.21 |
| Tim Itália | 24.46 |
23.61 |
24.28 |
26.10 |
23.68 |
The following table presents the main 3G operators in the world in 2008.
| Operator | Country | Technology | In operation | 3G Cellulars (000) |
3G/Total | |
| WCDMA or EVDO |
HSDPA or Rel. A |
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| NTT DoCoMo | Japan | UMTS | 2001 | 2006 | 47,494 |
87.7% |
| Verizon | US | EVDO | 2003 | 2007 | 45,500 |
63.2% |
| Vodafone | Europe | UMTS | 2004 | 2006 | 35,933 |
12.4% |
| KDDI | Japan | EVDO | 2003 | 2006 | 19,695 |
64.5% |
| Orange | Europe | UMTS | 2004 | 2006 | 26,742 |
21.9% |
| H3G | Europe | UMTS | 2003 | 2006 | - |
100% |
| SK | Korea | EVDO WCDMA |
2002 | - | 17,117 |
74.3% |
| Softbank | Japan | UMTS | 2002 | 2006 | 17,249 |
86.2% |
| AT&T | US | UMTS | 2004 | 2005 | 10,011 |
13.0% |
| Tim | Italy | UMTS | 2004 | 2006 | 7,285 |
20.9% |
| Total | - | - | - | - | 227,026 |
31.4% |
A 3G operators list can be found in: GSA and CDG


