Phones-as-modems to take under 30 percent Cellular modem sales to reach USD 22 in 5 years
Recently Sprint lowered its mobile broadband prices for using the cellular phone as a modem, leaving its pricing using PC Cards and USB modems unchanged. But even given this threat, cellular modem sales are set to top USD 22 billion by 2013, says [ABI Research](http://www.abiresearch.com/eblasts/archives/analystinsider_template.jsp?id=134.
According to the market research company, customers want mobile broadband experiences like those provided by their PCs, meaning they want the fastest devices. Phones with at least 3G radios threaten cellular modem sales; however shipments of these modems will not exceed 30 percent of cellular handset shipments by 2011.
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