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Smart Phones Adopting App Store Capability
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published June 15, 2009
- Telecommunications
The number of smart phone-devices for which developers can create native applications will be increasing rapidly in the coming five years, according to new research available at Electronics.ca Publications. By 2013, the report projects nearly 30% of Smart Phones representing over 100 million unit shipments will be based on an Operating System that supports app stores.
NFC Implementation in Handsets on the Right Track with SWP but Delays Still Expected
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published June 12, 2009
- Telecommunications
The chicken and egg scenario that has bogged down the embryonic NFC market has taken steps forward in recent weeks. The mobile operators’ preference for the Single Wire Protocol (SWP) form for NFC implementation received official endorsement from the GSM Association last month. This followed the final ratification of the standard and a signing of a memorandum of understanding with EMVCo. in September. Now some industry insiders are expecting large volume shipments of NFC handsets in the second half of 2009.
MIDs and UMPCs Fight for Share as the Ultra Mobile Device Market Heats Up
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published May 15, 2009
- Telecommunications
A real dogfight is at hand in the ultra mobile device (UMD) market, not only among various brands but also among different categories within the market, according to a new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications. Consumers have more choices than ever for untethered Internet connectivity, and with new functionality being added to existing products, the lines of distinction among product categories are blurring. That means the battle for the consumer dollar among mobile Internet devices (MIDs), ultra mobile PCs (UMPCs), portable entertainment devices, and smartphones will be fierce.
2Wire and Thomson Gain Wi-Fi Market Share
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published April 21, 2009
- Wireless Technology , Telecommunications
In 4Q08, worldwide revenue for the overall WLAN market decreased by 2.4% year-over-year (YoY), down from $1.19 billion in 4Q07 to $1.16 billion in 4Q08. Despite the overall market decline in 4Q08, revenue and shipments of draft 11n products grew by over 80%.
Lots of Life Left in 2 & 3G
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published April 16, 2009
- Telecommunications
These days mobile broadband talk is all about LTE, WiMAX and 4G. These topics dominate discussions at trade shows and coverage in trade publications. It is as if 3G is on its death knell and 2G but a distant memory. When looking at the facts however the reality of today’s mobile data networks are quite the opposite. 2G dominates, with 3G just coming into its own, according to a market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications.
Global Router Market to Reach $15.9 Billion by 2015, According to New Report
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published April 8, 2009
- Telecommunications , Other Research
Internet-enabled devices are fast proliferating, driven by the ever-increasing tasks and services that are managed online such as phone calls, personalized searches and downloading of games and videos, to play an essential role in the future of IT and communications. The network is in the middle of bringing big ideas to life, changing the way we work, live and learn, and routers play an essential role in the evolution of networks for human connectivity. Global router market is projected to reach US$15.9 billion by 2015. North America is the largest router market in the world. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing router market, exhibiting impressive growth over the analysis period.
Mobile Application Store Users to Quadruple in Five Years, Opening New Opportunities for Marketers
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published March 31, 2009
- Telecommunications
Marketers and advertisers have a new way to reach mobile audiences, courtesy of yet another emerging market trend credited to the iPhone. Apple’s debut of the iPhone Apps store has provided a platform for branded applications. A new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications forecasts more than 100 million apps store compatible mobile phones from multiple manufacturers will be shipping within five years.
New Report Assures the Great Growth of Smart Card Industry
- By Electronics.ca Research Network
- Published March 16, 2009
- Telecommunications , Other Research
The smart card industry has been continuously expanding, with countries across the globe identifying its true potential. The number of smart card application projects has also been rising, demonstrating the versatility and robustness of the technology. The growing security needs, possible multiple usage and greater storage and processing capability are driving the growth of smart card industry world over and will also continue to do so in future.
