The WW WLAN market grows by 10% in 2010, reaching revenue totals of $4.4BN-- with growth of 9.1% and shipments increasing by 8.1% Q/Q in Q4 2010, according to In-Stat's WLAN market tracker.
Cisco remains the leading WLAN vander, with a 27% share of the market and increasing shipments by 8.1% in Q4 2010 when compared to Q3. Its total revenue for 2010 reaches $1.2BN (up by 31% from 2009).
Following in second place is Netgear, surpassing Technicolor with revenue for 2010 reaching $6.38m. The market also sees what In-Stat describes as "strong movement" from the likes of TP-Link and Aruba Networks-- 2 companies gaining market share and climbing up the analyst's ratings.
In-Stat's tracker covers equipment categories including SOHO routers, residential gateways, network adapters and standalone AP.