The Wireless Car - 2008 Edition

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Chapter 1 - Introduction, Scope and Methodology

• 1.0 Introduction
• 1.1 Scope
• 1.2 Report Contents
• 1.3 Research Methodology & Timeframe
• 1.4 Exchange Rates

Chapter 2 - Wireless Technology Background

• 2.0 Wireless Technology Background
• 2.1 Introduction to Bluetooth Technology
  • 2.1.1 Technical Specification
• 2.2 The Evolution of Bluetooth Specifications
  • 2.2.1 Bluetooth Version 1.0 and 1.0b
  • 2.2.2 Bluetooth Version 1.1
  • 2.2.3 Bluetooth Version 1.2
  • 2.2.4 Bluetooth Version 2.0 +EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • 2.2.5 Bluetooth Version 2.1 +EDR
  • 2.2.6 High speed Bluetooth Technology
  • 2.2.7 Bluetooth Low Energy Technology
  • 2.2.8 Bluetooth Low Energy Technical Specification
• 2.3 Introduction to Cellular
  • 2.3.1 Digital Cellular Technology
• 2.4 Infrared Data (IrDA)
  • 2.4.1 Infrared Data Associated (IrDA)
  • 2.4.2 Standardisation
  • 2.4.3 Markets Served with IrDA
• 2.5 Introduction to NFC (Near Field Communication)
• 2.6 NFC Technology
• 2.7 The NFC Forum
• 2.8 NFC Automotive Applications
  • 2.8.1 NFC combined with Bluetooth
• 2.9 Introduction to UWB
  • 2.9.1 UWB Standards and Industry Initiatives
  • 2.9.2 The WiMedia Alliance
  • 2.9.3 USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF)
  • 2.9.4 High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance (HANA)
  • 2.9.5 Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)
  • 2.9.6 1394 Trade Association (TA)
• 2.10 UWB Technical Specification
  • 2.10.1 UWB Co-existence with other Wireless Technologies
• 2.11 Components of a UWB Solution
  • 2.11.1 Physical
  • 2.11.2 Media Access Control (MAC)
  • 2.11.3 Wireless USB (WUSB)
  • 2.11.4 Cable-Free USB
  • 2.11.5 Certified WUSB from the WiMedia Alliance
  • 2.11.6 WiMedia Platform Certification
• 2.12 UWB in Automotive Applications
  • 2.12.1 UWB in SRR Automotive Applications
• 2.13 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
  • 2.13.1 IEEE Standards Committee
  • 2.13.2 Standardisation
• 2.14 Dedicated Short Range Communications
• 2.15 CALM

Chapter 3 - In-Car Wireless Application: Market Forecasts and Analysis

• 3.0 Introduction
• 3.1 Hands-free Calling
  • 3.1.1 Solutions for Hands-free Calling
  • 3.1.2 OEM Bluetooth-enabled Head Units
  • 3.1.3 The Advantages of OEM
  • 3.1.4 The Disadvantages of OEM Bluetooth Hands-free Solutions
  • 3.1.5 Aftermarket Bluetooth-enabled Kits
  • 3.1.6 Market Drivers for Aftermarket Bluetooth-enabled Head Units
  • 3.1.7 Market Inhibitors for Aftermarket Bluetooth-enabled Head Units
  • 3.1.8 Wireless Headsets
  • 3.1.9 Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones
• 3.2 Factors Affecting the Hands-free Calling Market
• 3.3 Bluetooth Hands-free calling Forecast
• 3.4 In-Vehicle Audio Streaming
  • 3.4.1 Wired Solutions
• 3.5 Wireless Audio Streaming
• 3.6 A2DP Audio Streaming
  • 3.6.1 Market Drivers for A2DP adoption
  • 3.6.2 A2DP Bluetooth-enabled OEM Head units
  • 3.6.3 A2DP Bluetooth-enabled Aftermarket Kits
  • 3.6.4 A2DP-enabling Kits for Head Units & PMPs
  • 3.6.5 A2DP Bluetooth-enabled headsets
  • 3.6.6 Bluetooth-enabled PMPs
  • 3.6.7 A2DP Bluetooth-enabled handsets
  • 3.6.8 The barriers to A2DP adoption
• 3.7 FM Radio Transmitters
• 3.8 Wireless Universal Serial Bus (USB)
  • 3.8.1 Market drivers of Wireless USB
  • 3.8.2 Market barriers of Wireless USB
• 3.9 Audio Streaming via Wireless local Area Networking (WLAN)
  • 3.9.1 WLAN Market Drivers in audio streaming
  • 3.9.2 WLAN Audio Streaming Barriers to Market
• 3.10 Wireless Wide Area Network Streaming
• 3.11 Devices' Internal Speakers
• 3.12 Market Forecasts
• 3.13 The Worldwide Market for Aftermarket In-Vehicle Audio streaming
• 3.14 In-Vehicle Internet
• 3.15 Mobile Broadband Technologies
• 3.16 cdma2000
  • 3.16.1 Example of Multi-Functional Portables on the Market
  • 3.16.2 Market drivers for in-car internet
  • 3.16.3 Market barriers to in-car internet
• 3.17 HSPA
  • 3.17.1 HSPA Market Drivers
  • 3.17.2 HSPA Market Barriers
• 3.18 WiMAX
  • 3.18.1 WiMAX drivers to Market
  • 3.18.2 WiMAX barriers to entry
• 3.19 LTE
  • 3.19.1 LTE Market Barriers
• 3.20 Worldwide Market for In-Car Mobile Internet Forecasts
• 3.21 Wireless Video Streaming/Networking
• 3.22 High Speed Bluetooth
  • 3.22.1 Market Drivers
  • 3.22.2 Market Barriers
• 3.23 Wireless Video Streaming/Networking over WLAN
  • 3.23.1 Market Drivers
  • 3.23.2 Market Barriers
• 3.24 Wireless Video Streaming/Networking over WUSB
  • 3.24.1 Market Drivers
  • 3.24.2 Market Barriers
• 3.25 The Worldwide Market for Wireless In-Car Video/Network Streaming
• 3.26 Wireless In-vehicle Sensors
  • 3.26.1 Market Drivers of Wireless Sensors
  • 3.26.2 Market Barriers for Wireless Sensors
• 3.27 Wireless Tyre Pressure Monitors
  • 3.27.1 TPM Technology
• 3.28 The Worldwide Market for Wireless Sensors & Tyre Pressure Monitors
• 3.29 Remote Diagnostics
  • 3.29.1 Market Drivers
  • 3.29.2 Market Barriers
• 3.30 The Worldwide Market for Wireless remote Diagnostics Systems Forecasts
• 3.31 On-Board Diagnostics
• 3.32 The Worldwide Market for On-Board Diagnostics
• 3.33 Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication
• 3.34 Asia and the Pacific Market Drivers for V2V/V2I
• 3.35 The European Market Drivers for V2V/V2I
• 3.36 The USA Market Drivers for V2V/V2I
• 3.37 Intelligent Transportation Systems
• 3.38 Wireless Technology in Road Safety
• 3.39 CALM
• 3.40 The Worldwide Market for V2V and V2I Communication
• 3.41 Electronic toll collection
• 3.42 The European Market for ETC
• 3.43 The USA Market for ETC
• 3.44 Key elements in a standardised ETC
• 3.45 Worldwide Market Forecasts for Electronic Toll Collection

Chapter 4- In-Car Wireless Technologies: Market Forecasts and Analysis

• 4.0 Introduction
• 4.1 The Worldwide Market for Bluetooth in Automotive Applications
• 4.2 The Worldwide Market for WLAN in Automotive Applications
• 4.3 The Worldwide Market for Cellular Technologies in Automotive Applications

Chapter 5 Company Profiles