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 1:  Femtocell  commercial  launches  as  of  June  2011  (31  in  20  countries)  

    Offering   Example  Pricing   Capabilities   Launch  date  

$4.99  per  month  


Airave  
($10  for  unlimited  calling,   Up  to  6  3G  users   September  2007  
  (CDMA  1xRTT)  
USA   $20  for  family  plans)  

http://bit.ly/sprint_us  

Home  Zone   Up  to  4  3G  (postpaid)  


  $32.1  per  month   November  2008  
(UMTS)   users  
Singapore  
http://bit.ly/starhub_singapore  

Network  Extender    
  $249.99   Up  to  3  2G  1xRTT  users   January  2009  
(CDMA  1xRTT)  
USA
http://bit.ly/verizon_us  
Various  options   July  2009  (Access  
Sure  Signal   GBP160  (one-­‐off)   Gateway)  
Up  to  4  3G  users    
  (UMTS/HSPA)   GBP5  monthly   Rebranded  January  
UK   Handset  bundles   2010  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_us  

  3G  MicroCell   $159   Up  to  4  3G  users   September  2009  


USA
http://bit.ly/ATT_us  

Home  3G  
€199  upfront   Up  to  4  3G  users   November  2009  
  (UMTS/HSPA)  
France  
http://bit.ly/sfr_france  

My  Area  
  $10  per  month   Up  to  4  3G  users   November  2009  
Japan   (UMTS/HSPA)  

http://bit.ly/docomo_japan  

3G  Inn   FAP  cost:  CNY  1,200  


  Up  to  4  3G  users   November  2009  
China  (Northern   (UMTS/HSPA)   Monthly  fee:  CNY  10  
Provinces)
http://bit.ly/china_mobile  

€99.99  upfront  
Sinal  On  
€7,8  monthly   Up  to  4  3G  users   December  2009  
(UMTS)  
   
Portugal  
http://bit.ly/optimus_portugal  
Access  point:  SING$323  
CallZone  
Monthly  charge:   Up  to  4  3G  users   January  2010  
  (WCDMA)  
Singapore   SING$53.50  
http://bit.ly/singtel_singapore  
Voz  y  Datos  Premium  
Oficina     €15  per  month   Up  to  4  3G  users   June  2010  
 
Spain   (WCDMA)  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_spain  
Femtocell  service  
  Free  of  charge   Up  to  4  3G  users   June  2010  
Japan   (WCDMA)  

http://bit.ly/softbank_japan  

Femtocell  service  in  


Announced  June  
public  areas     Metro  coverage   Up  to  4  3G  users  
  2010  
Qatar   (WCDMA)  

http://bit.ly/vodafone_qatar  

au  Femtocell   Free  of  charge  (in  


Up  to  4  3G  users   July  2010  
Japan   (CDMA2000  EV-­‐DO)   coverage  deadspots)  

http://bit.ly/KDDI_japan  
Free  of  charge  (>€40  
Vodafone  Access   monthly  contract.  
Up  to  4  3G  users   July  2010  
  Gateway   €75  (<40  monthly)  
Greece   €150  retail  price  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_greece  

€9/month  service  charge    


Mi  Cobertura  Movil   Requires  3MB  DSL  service   Up  to  4  3G  users   August  2010  
  from  Movistar  
Spain  
http://bit.ly/movistar_spain  

  Femtocell  services  for  business  customers   October  2010  


United  Kingdom  
http://bit.ly/t-­‐mobile_UK  
  Femtocell  tariff  addons:  
Femtocell  Unite   Unilimited  3G  voice,   Up  to  4  3G  users   November  2010  
Moldova   network,  Internet.  
http://bit.ly/moldtelecom    

Femtocells  for  data  


Deployed  in  public  areas   Up  to  4  3G  users   December  2010  
  offload  
South  Korea  
http://bit.ly/sktelecom_kr  

Home  AP  cost:  NZ$349   Home:  Up  to  4  3G  users  


Consumer:  Sure  Signal   Enterprise  AP  cost:   Enterprise:  Up  to  16  3G   January  2011  
 
New  Zealand   NZ$1033.85   users  

http://bit.ly/vodafone_nz  

€49  for  Vodafone  DSL  


Sure  Signal   customers   Up  to  4  3G  users   February  2011  
 
Ireland   €99  for  rest  

http://bit.ly/vodafone_ireland  

  Full  Dekning   NOK  99   Up  to  4  3G  users   February  2011  


Norway  
http://bit.ly/network_norway  

Upfront  fee:  $60-­‐40  or  


Consumer:  Homezone   Up  to  4  users   April  2011  
Monthly  fee:  $5-­‐15  
Australia  
http://bit.ly/optus_au  

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Two  models:    
Enterprise:    
Unknown   Small:  Up  to  4  users   May  2011  
  Vodafone  Expand  
Australia   Large:  Up  to  16  users  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_au  

Minicells   Free   Up  to  4  users   May  2011  


Russia  
http://bit.ly/megafon_ru  

Booster  Privati   Consumer:  $240   Consumer/Enterprise:  Up  


May  2011  
Booster   Enterprise:  $780   to  4/8  users  
Italy  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_it  

Consumer:  $165   Consumer/Enterprise:  Up  


Mini  Bázis   May  2011  
Enterprise:  $640   to  4/8  users  
Hungary  
http://bit.ly/vodafone_hg  

Upfront  fee:  €1,400  


Enterprise:    
Monthly  fee:  €70   Up  to  4  users   May  2011  
Couverture  Site  Confort  
Multi  FAP  plans  available  
France  
http://bit.ly/orange_fr  

Enterprise:    
Upfront  fee:  €500   Up  to  16  users   May  2011  
Extra  Signal  
Romania  
http://bit.ly/orange_ro  

Consumer:  
Unknown   Up  to  4  users   May  2011  
Reliable  Access  
Russia  
http://bit.ly/mts_ru  

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Table  2:  Femtocell  deployment  commitments  as  of  Q1  2011  
Operator   Details  
Expects  to  include  femtocells  in  home  gateway  during  2012  
 
France  
Intention  to  deploy  an  IMS-­‐based  femtocell  network  

 
United  States  
Intention  to  deploy  femtocell  network  to  improve  coverage  and  
promote  quad-­‐play  services  
 
United  States  
Intention  to  deploy  a  femtocell  to  improve  coverage  and  capacity.  
Commercial  service  expected  during  2H  2010  

United  Arab  Emirates

Taiwan  
Intention  to  deploy  femtocells  after  regulatory  approval.  All  three  
operators  in  Taiwan  report  that  they  will  offer  femtocell  services  from  
Taiwan   2011  onwards  with  subsidies.  

Taiwan  
Intention  to  deploy  an  Iu-­‐h  femtocell  access  point  during  Q3  2011.  

Turkey
Intention  to  deploy  femtocells  during  2011  to  bridge  fixed  and  mobile  
services  
United  Arab  Emirates
Intention  to  deploy  femtocell  services  during  2011.  
 
USA  
Intention  to  deploy  femtocells  during  2011.  

United  Kingdom
Intention  to  deploy  femtocell  services  for  consumer  and  enterprise  
customers  during  2011.  

Kuwait

Source:  Informa  Telecoms  &  Media  

© 2010 Informa Telecoms & Media, Femtocell Market Status page 4  

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