Hosted E-mail Market Beginning to Take Shape in Asia/Pacific

A New Study by The Radicati Group Shows Uptake of Hosted E-mail Services in the Region Driven by Business E-mail Providers, and ISP/Webmail Services


PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - August 13, 2007) - The latest study by The Radicati Group, Inc., "Hosted E-mail Market in Asia/Pacific, 2007-2011," provides detailed information on the growth of the Hosted E-mail market in the region, including market size, installed base and revenue market share by provider, four-year forecasts, and competitive information.

Demand for ISP/Webmail services has skyrocketed in the Asia/Pacific region, due to improvements in Internet access and a rapidly growing computer population. The Asia/Pacific study projects will lead the worldwide growth of ISP installed base over the next couple of years.

Business e-mail services are seeing strong adoption among SOHOs and SMBs, as the sheer number of SMBs in the region has risen tremendously over the last few years. The study projects SMBs in the region will increasingly favor the adoption of business e-mail solutions to facilitate their future business expansion. Hosted business e-mail providers in the region are increasingly adding Microsoft Hosted Exchange Services to their service portfolio.

The study includes detailed analysis, installed base, revenue, and four-year forecast breakouts for: China, Japan, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), and Rest of Asia/Pacific.

To order a copy of the study, or for additional information about our market research programs, please contact Lisa Nguyen at (650) 322-8059, or visit our website at http://www.radicati.com.

About The Radicati Group, Inc.

The Radicati Group covers all aspects of e-mail security, e-mail archiving, regulatory compliance, wireless technologies, Web services, identity management, instant messaging, unified communications, VoIP, and more. The company provides both quantitative and qualitative information, including detailed market size, installed base, and forecast information on a worldwide basis, as well as detailed country breakouts.

The Radicati Group works with corporate organizations to assist them in selecting the right products and technologies to support their business needs, as well as with vendors to define the best strategic direction for their products. We also work with investment firms on a worldwide basis to help them identify and assess new investment opportunities.

The Radicati Group, Inc. is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, with offices in London, Hong Kong, and Melbourne.

Contact Information: Contact: Lisa Nguyen The Radicati Group, Inc. (650) 322-8059