Market Trends

Global Revenues for Mobile Location Platforms Will Grow To 300 Million In 2016

Dublin, Ireland, October 25, 2011- According to a new market report from the telecom research firm Berg Insight, the global market for location-based services (LBS) platforms and middleware will see steady growth in the coming years, with demand primarily driven by emergency call and lawful intercept mandates. Annual revenues for mobile location platforms, including A-GPS servers and middleware platforms, are projected to grow from about US$ 150 million in 2010 to US$ 300 million in 2016.

Internet-Ready Device Sales Expected To More than Double between 2011 and 2015

Montpellier, France, October 20, 2011--Sales of digital home devices will increase between 2011 and 2015, with more than 2 billion units expected to be sold in 2015, according to a report by consulting firm IDATE. The Digital home and connectable devices market report which provides readers with a detailed inventory of the internet-ready device market: TVs, set-top boxes, digital media boxes, computers, portable media players, etc.

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Global Mobile Video Traffic will Account for more than 60% of Global Mobile Data Traffic by 2016

London, UK, October 18, 2011--Global mobile video traffic will account for more than 60% of global mobile data traffic by 2016, according to a new report entitled Mobile TV & Video: Market Drivers and Challenges Report 2011-2016 by Visiongain. The global mobile video market will increase at a CAGR of 28% with revenues reaching $22.5 billion by 2016."

 

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2011 Worldwide IP Set Top Boxes - 5 Year Unit Shipment, Revenue, ASP, HD, HD DVR and Bill of Material Forecasts

Dublin, Ireland, October 17, 2011-Growth continues in the IP set top box market as boxes will be used by pay-TV providers other than telco TV operators. New telco TV subscribers and replacement cycles are other growth drivers, according to a new report by Research and Markets entitled "Worldwide IP Set Top Boxes." This PowerPoint report provides five-year unit shipment, revenue, ASP, HD, HD DVR, and bill of material forecasts for IP set top boxes. Worldwide market share data for 2009 and 2010 is also included.

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Global Online TV and video Revenues to Reach $22 billion by 2016

Middlesex, UK, October 13, 2011-Global online TV and video revenues will reach $21.52 billion in 2016, a massive increase from the $3.48 billion recorded in 2010, according to the Online TV and Video Forecasts report from Digital TV Research.

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Auto and Telecom Markets are Driving the Satellite Navigation market in China

Mumbai, India, October 14, 2011-- Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its report Satellite Navigation Market in China 2011. The increase in demand for navigation services from a wide spectrum of consumer segments such as automobile and telecom industry is expected to drive the market.

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In-Flight Wi-Fi Revenues to Surpass $1.5 Billion in 2015

Scottsdale, Ariz., October 3, 2011--Over the past year there has been significant growth in both the usage rates of in-flight broadband and number of planes deployed. With new providers now entering the market, growth is sure to continue in the coming year. Additionally, what has been a US-centric market began to see an expansion of borders with deployments in Europe growing over the past year and new activity in the Middle East. Research firm  In-Stat forecasts that in-flight Wi-Fi revenues will surpass the $1.5 billion mark in 2015.

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Number of Ethnic TV Households in US is Growing: Asian TV Households Lead the Way

New York, NY, September 27, 2011--The number of Asian TV households in the U.S. for the 2011-2012 TV season will grow 9.6 percent (over 400,000 homes) compared to last year, according to Nielsen. Hispanic or Latino TV households will increase 4.6 percent (over 600,000). The TV Universe Estimate for the 2011-2012 season marks the first integration of the 2010 Census counts and adjusted TV penetrations, introducing a number of shifts nationally and within local markets.

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Global telecom revenue expected to reach US$2.1 trillion by 2016

St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada, September 26, 2011--Global telecom services revenue reached US$1.9 trillion in 2010, representing a 4.5% increase, an improvement compared with 2009, when revenue growth had declined to 3.8%, according to a new report by Hot Telecom. Growth is expected to decline again starting in 2011 up to 2016 and telecom service revenue growth is therefore projected to slow to a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% and revenue is expected to reach US$2.1 trillion in 2015, having surpassed the US$2.0 trillion mark in 2013.

Internet-ready Device Sales expected to more than Double between 2011 and 2015

Montpellier, France, September 12, 2011--Internet-ready device sales expected to more than double between 2011 and 2015 according to the third edition of its “Digital home and connectable devices” market report which provides readers with a detailed inventory of the internet-ready device market: TVs, set-top boxes, digital media boxes, computers, portable media players, etc. It also includes market figures up to 2015, along with a series of case studies that provide the foundation for a strategic analysis of the issues facing industry players, and innovative applications that will help consolidate the digital home.

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