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Article: Gartner Dataquest Says Worldwide Wireless LAN Shipments to Grow 73 Percent in 2002; Report Provides Detailed Breakout of the Market Through 2007.
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- September 19, 2002
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002
While many technology sectors are struggling, the wireless local area network (LAN) industry is poised for double-digit growth.
Worldwide wireless LAN shipments are on pace to grow 73 percent in 2002, while revenue will increase 26 percent, according to Dataquest Inc., a unit of Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT and ITB).
The industry will continue this consistent growth in 2003, as worldwide wireless LAN shipments total 26.5 million units, up from 15.5 million units in 2002. Revenue will reach almost $2.8 billion in 2003, up from $2.1 billion in 2002. Gartner ...