Exit survey Mobile WiMAX - 2007 - Reference Copy Thank you for accessing this survey. It has been designed to take only five to ten minutes to complete. Question Title * 1. Which of the following best describes the perspective from which you will be answering these questions? (Consultants, analysts, etc. should choose one perspective from which to answer.) Personal consumer Commercial provider/potential provider of WiMAX services to a customer base Enterprise/business user, evaluator, purchaser Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What do you think of when you hear the term “WiMAX”? Choose all that apply. DSL replacement Mobile Internet Mobile Broadband WiFi 4G Personal Broadband 3G cellular Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. When do you believe mobile WiMAX services will be offered (for commercial providers) or used (for end users) for the following purposes? Already Trialing Offering/Using in 2007 Offering/Using by 2008 Offering/Using beyond 2008 Video Video Already Trialing Video Offering/Using in 2007 Video Offering/Using by 2008 Video Offering/Using beyond 2008 Data Data Already Trialing Data Offering/Using in 2007 Data Offering/Using by 2008 Data Offering/Using beyond 2008 VoIP VoIP Already Trialing VoIP Offering/Using in 2007 VoIP Offering/Using by 2008 VoIP Offering/Using beyond 2008 Question Title * 4. When do you believe mobile WiMAX services will be offered (for commercial providers) or used (for end users) for the following purposes? Already Trialing Offering/Using in 2007 Offering/Using by 2008 Offering/Using beyond 2008 Full mobility Full mobility Already Trialing Full mobility Offering/Using in 2007 Full mobility Offering/Using by 2008 Full mobility Offering/Using beyond 2008 DSL replacement DSL replacement Already Trialing DSL replacement Offering/Using in 2007 DSL replacement Offering/Using by 2008 DSL replacement Offering/Using beyond 2008 Question Title * 5. What applications would you want mobile WiMAX to support? Choose all that apply. Fixed-mobile convergence/presence Video Internet Access/Web browsing IPTV Home security Movie clips E-mail Mobile Enterprise/Business Applications Music VoIP Interactive Gaming Instant Message Surveillance Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. What types of devices would you want to support mobile WiMAX applications? Choose all that apply. Home gateways/routers Digital music players PDA USB modem MP3 player PCMCIA/PC Card Dual-mode wireless handsets Car Appliances Gaming consoles Smart phones Laptops Personal video consoles Home appliances Data handsets Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. When do believe the following devices will be available to the consumer to support Mobile WiMAX applications? Now In 1H07 in 2H07 In 2008 Beyond 2008 Don’t know Personal video consoles Personal video consoles Now Personal video consoles In 1H07 Personal video consoles in 2H07 Personal video consoles In 2008 Personal video consoles Beyond 2008 Personal video consoles Don’t know MP3 player MP3 player Now MP3 player In 1H07 MP3 player in 2H07 MP3 player In 2008 MP3 player Beyond 2008 MP3 player Don’t know Digital music players Digital music players Now Digital music players In 1H07 Digital music players in 2H07 Digital music players In 2008 Digital music players Beyond 2008 Digital music players Don’t know PDA PDA Now PDA In 1H07 PDA in 2H07 PDA In 2008 PDA Beyond 2008 PDA Don’t know Car Appliances Car Appliances Now Car Appliances In 1H07 Car Appliances in 2H07 Car Appliances In 2008 Car Appliances Beyond 2008 Car Appliances Don’t know Gaming consoles Gaming consoles Now Gaming consoles In 1H07 Gaming consoles in 2H07 Gaming consoles In 2008 Gaming consoles Beyond 2008 Gaming consoles Don’t know Home appliances Home appliances Now Home appliances In 1H07 Home appliances in 2H07 Home appliances In 2008 Home appliances Beyond 2008 Home appliances Don’t know Laptops Laptops Now Laptops In 1H07 Laptops in 2H07 Laptops In 2008 Laptops Beyond 2008 Laptops Don’t know Wireless handsets Wireless handsets Now Wireless handsets In 1H07 Wireless handsets in 2H07 Wireless handsets In 2008 Wireless handsets Beyond 2008 Wireless handsets Don’t know PCMCIA/PC Card PCMCIA/PC Card Now PCMCIA/PC Card In 1H07 PCMCIA/PC Card in 2H07 PCMCIA/PC Card In 2008 PCMCIA/PC Card Beyond 2008 PCMCIA/PC Card Don’t know USB modem USB modem Now USB modem In 1H07 USB modem in 2H07 USB modem In 2008 USB modem Beyond 2008 USB modem Don’t know Home gateways/routers Home gateways/routers Now Home gateways/routers In 1H07 Home gateways/routers in 2H07 Home gateways/routers In 2008 Home gateways/routers Beyond 2008 Home gateways/routers Don’t know Question Title * 8. What do you see as the primary drivers for using (end users) or deploying (service providers) WiMAX? Choose all that apply. ROI Differentiation in the marketplace Need for internet access on the go Flexibility Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. What do you see as the primary inhibitors for using (end users) or deploying (service providers) WiMAX? Choose all that apply. Cost of devices Standards not sufficiently set Existing technology Availability/Timing of devices Not needed Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. Would you purchase a WiMAX end user device if it was branded by a company that was unfamiliar to you? Yes No Question Title * 11. How important is it to you to buy a WiMAX device branded by the infrastructure vendor (eg. Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola, Samsung)? Totally unimportant Slightly important Moderately important Major factor Critical N/A Question Title * 12. What percentage more would you pay for WiMAX devices to have them vendor-branded by the infrastructure vendor (eg. Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola, Samsung)? None Up to 10% 11% to 33% 33% to 67% 100% More than 100% Other (please specify) Question Title * 13. Where would you prefer to buy WiMAX end user devices? Directly from your service provider Consumer electronics store Primary network equipment provider (eg. Nortel, Samsung) Other (please specify) Question Title * 14. To what extent do you care which equipment supplier provides the infrastructure for WiMAX services? Totally unimportant Slightly important Moderately important Major factor Critical N/A Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. Which companies do you perceive to be the industry leaders in OFDM-MIMO technology, the basis of Mobile WiMAX? OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) is a next-generation RF protocol that increases spectral efficiency. MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) is a next generation antenna technology that leverages interference of signals to its benefit to drive greater throughput. Choose all that apply. AirSpan Motorola Nortel Siemens Alvarion Navini Samsung Qualcomm Alcatel-Lucent Don't know or Other (please specify) Question Title * 16. What comes to mind when you hear the terminology “4G”? Choose all that apply. FLASH-OFDM Multimedia mobile networks 3GPP LTE Multi-megabit end user speeds WiMAX CDMA EV-DO Rev C (Ultra Mobile Broadband) Don't know or Other (please specify) Question Title * 17. What term do you believe most accurately reflects the future of wireless communications? Personal Broadband Mobile Broadband Pervasive Broadband Ultra Mobile Broadband 4G Next G Next Generation Mobility Next Generation Wireless Don't know or Other (please specify) Question Title * 18. How would you rate your company relative to how rapidly it adopts new technology? We like to be among the first to implement new technologies We see ourselves as an early adopter; however, we wait until we see the problems others have had We adopt new technologies when we are confident that they have become mainstream and widely accepted We are reluctant to go to new technologies and will generally do so only when necessary Question Title * 19. What is your role in your Company’s WiMAX implementation? Decision maker Influencer Recommender Not involved We will not implement WiMAX Other (please specify) Question Title * 20. How many employees are there in your organization? 1-10 11-50 51-100 101-500 501-2000 More than 2000 Question Title * 21. What are the approximate annual revenues of your company? < $10M >= $10M, but less than $100M >=100M but less than $500M >= $500M but less than $1B >= $1B but less than $5B >= $5B Don't know Question Title * 22. Where is your company headquartered? US Canada Europe Caribbean and Latin America Asia Pacific Other (please specify) Question Title * 23. What is your job title? Senior Management (C-Level, VP, Director, Senior Director) Other management Individual contributor with a primary focus on planning and design Individual contributor with a primary focus on implementation and ongoing operations Other (please specify) Question Title * 24. As a special "thank you" for responding to the survey, we will be offering a preview of the results to respondents.If you would like to receive this summary, kindly provide your email address. Neither your name nor your company will be mentioned in any article or report and this information will not be used for marketing purposes. This window will close and your response will be recorded when you choose "Done; Record my survey response" below. Done; Record my survey response