Kevin Burden was VP of Mobility Research and Data Strategy at 451 Research. He led the company's market and quantitative analysis across all mobile technology segments. Kevin has more than 20 years of experience analyzing markets for mobile and wireless technologies.
Previously, Kevin was director of mobility at Strategy Analytics and senior manager of mobile devices at Nielsen Mobile, a division of the Nielsen Company, where he was responsible for consulting services and regular business reviews with mobile device manufacturers. Prior to that, he spent seven years at IDC as program manager, mobile & wireless markets, launching the company's coverage of the smartphone market and leading a global team of analysts focused on mobile devices and enterprise mobility.
Kevin also spent 10 years at one of the industry's most respected and leading weekly newspapers, Computerworld. As the publication's senior features writer, he covered numerous technology fields, focusing specifically on how corporations use technology to meet corporate goals. Kevin has been quoted in many of the world's foremost business and technology publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Time, Forbes, The Boston Globe and Investor's Business Daily, and has spoken at the industry's most important events, including CES, CTIA and Mobile World Congress.
He holds a BA in economics from Northeastern University.
After several years of speculation and false starts, T-Mobile and Sprint have finally agreed to come together. While the deal has been positioned as a merger, make no mistake: T-Mobile is the acquirer by any measure. If it can pass muster with regulators, the transaction would fundamentally change the landscape of the US mobile market.
Consumer preference in wrist-worn wearables is tilting further towards smarter devices, led primarily by Apple and the release of its nextâ€"gen Watch Series 3 coupled with the revamped watchOS 4 platform. But that’s only part of the picture, as Fitbit and Samsung’s growing commitment to their own smart watch hardware and app ecosystem is further solidifying the industry’s push away from basic fitness trackers/bands
The Global Wireless Subscriber Forecast provides an historical and forecasted market size of key performance indicators by 63 countries. The report includes country-level forecasts for mobile subscriptions, ARPU and service revenue by a variety of mobile line segments including consumer and enterprise lines, voice and data line, prepaid and postpaid lines. Forecasts for all segments are presented in Excel pivot table format.
The North American Wireless Subscriber Forecast provides an historical and forecasted market size of key performance indicators in the United States and Canada. The report includes country-level forecasts for mobile subscriptions, ARPU and service revenue by a variety of mobile line segments including consumer and enterprise lines, voice and data line, prepaid and postpaid lines. Forecasts for all segments are presented in Excel pivot table format.
The EMEA Wireless Subscriber Forecast provides an historical and forecasted market size of key performance indicators by 38 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The report includes country-level forecasts for mobile subscriptions, ARPU and service revenue by a variety of mobile line segments including consumer and enterprise lines, voice and data line, prepaid and postpaid lines. Forecasts for all segments are presented in Excel pivot table format.
The Asia-Pacific Wireless Subscriber Forecast provides an historical and forecasted market size of key performance indicators by 15 countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The report includes country-level forecasts for mobile subscriptions, ARPU and service revenue by a variety of mobile line segments including consumer and enterprise lines, voice and data line, prepaid and postpaid lines. Forecasts for all segments are presented in Excel pivot table format.
New Alert Set
"My Alert"
Failed to Set Alert
"My Alert"
Here are a few tips for navigating our Research.
Quickly access any of our research and data products.
Browse the research & data that aligns with your specific interest.
Discover new and more flexible ways of finding relevant content.
Set notifications for the topics & companies you care about most.
Access any page in the dashboard from here.
Hand picked content for you and your team.
