US Biochips Market, Taiyou Research

Biochips are small devices capable of detecting and measuring large number of biomarkers simultaneously. The development of biochips is a major thrust of the rapidly growing biotechnology industry in the US. The demand for biochips and its related products is foreseen to rise by approximately ten percent by 2015. Profits will definitely be a consequence of major contributions by microarray automation and cost efficiency of products. Though the industry’s future growth will be repressed by aggravated competition and advances in alternate DNA technologies, with advancing genomic and proteomic technologies, this sector is set to grow and flourish. The biochip service demand is foreseen to encounter a greater rise as compared to the biochip segment.

Worldwide Telecoms - Key Statistics for a Changing Sector

Changes in global telecoms sector reflected in statistics and trendsThe telecoms industry continues to transform and while the economic downturn persists; growth in many sectors of the vast telecoms industry continues. Consumers are still enamoured by mobile technology, with smart phones and improved infrastructure having fuelled the continuing uptake of mobility around the world. The number of Internet users also continues to increase as the penetration of both fixed and mobile broadband becomes more accessible. In addition, people are using the Internet differently than a few years ago, when search services were the primary activity. In 2011, the use of social media has become one of the most popular online activities.The Internet browsers people like to use has also expanded; while for many years Internet Explorer (IE) was consistently the most popular browser worldwide with around 70% or more market share, this has now changed remarkably.

Australian Telecoms Market Analysis - Top Trends into 2012

Massive ubiquitous broadband and the Internet of ThingsKey global trends moving into 2012With the NBN and mobile broadband networks now well and truly underway it is important to look at what the real value of this new infrastructure will be.The infrastructure that is now being built offers a range of features such as ubiquitousness, affordability, low latency, high speed and high capacity. It will link millions of devices, such as sensors, that will enable us to more efficiently and effectively manage our environment, traffic, infrastructures, and our society as a whole.This ‘Internet of Things’ is going to be a real game-changer. It will transform every single sector of society and the economy and it will be out of this environment that new businesses – and indeed new industries – will be born. This is one of the reasons so many overseas ICT companies are increasing their presence in Australia. The NBN is an ideal test-bed for such developments. A great deal of attention is being paid to cloud computing and the NBN can be viewed as one gigantic cloud.

Global Web-to-Print Industry

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Web-to-Print in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 112 companies including many key and niche players such as Avanti Computer Systems Limited, Bitstream, Inc., Celstream Technologies Limited, Citation Software, Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, Electronics for Imaging Inc., Four51 Inc., GMC Software Technology Inc., HIFLEX GmbH, InterlinkONE, Inc., NowDocs, International Inc., Online Print Solutions, PageDNA, PagePath Technologies, Inc., Printable Technologies, Inc., Printobia, Quark, Inc., Quarterhouse Software, RedTie Limited, Saepio Technologies, Inc., Vision Information Transaction AG, Vpress, Xerox Corporation, and Fuji Xerox Australia Pty Limited. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Global Manufactur Industry

2010 Leading Providers of Application Development and Maintenance Outsourcing Services

IntroductionThe application development and maintenance (ADM) outsourcing industry exhibited cyclical trends between 2006 and 2010, with the total contract activity bottoming out in 2007. The US accounted for a significant portion of the contract activity both in terms of volume (number of contracts) and value (dollar value of contracts).Features and benefits* Results of the world's largest primary research project on customer satisfaction with outsourced ADM service provision.* Analysis of activity by region, industry and service type in the global ADM outsourcing market.HighlightsThe list of ADM outsourcing service providers compiled using the 2010 Black Book of Outsourcing customer satisfaction survey is led by vendors with significant offshore presence.This report finds a high level of satisfaction among users of outsourced services. Entities and companies in the public sector, as well as in the services, manufacturing, and banking industries, are the major clients of the ADM outsourcing service providers.Your key questions answered* Which outsourced ADM service providers provide the highest levels of customer satisfaction?* Which factors do clients consider most important when assessing satisfaction with outsourced ADM service delivery?

Global Business Outsourcing Industry

HTML5 and Cross Platform Mobile Web Application Development Environments: New Ammo for the Fragmentation War

DescriptionThis research evaluates and quantifies the opportunity for mobile web applciation development environments. The report also looks at opportunities and changes within the ecosystem that will emerge with the adoption of HTML5.Companies MentionedAdobe, Oracle, RIM, Motorola, Google, Apple, Nokia, Opera, Microsoft, SunMicrosystems, Palm, Samsung, HTC, AT&T, Facebook, Paypal,Aptana, E-Bay, Flytunes, Flycast, Sony Ericsson, Worklight, Sencha, Appcelerator, AppMobi, Strobe Inc., Widgetpad, Nitobi, AppendTo, 280 North, Moblyng, Orange, M-Way Solutions, Mozilla

Wireless Technology Industry

Internet Service Providers in the UK - Industry Market Research Report

Logging in: A return to subscriber growth will propel the industry's expansion
Internet Service Providers in the UK

Companies in this industry provide internet access via fixed lines to businesses, households and government. Internet services are provided via dial-up and fixed broadband connections. Internet service providers may also offer support services including web page hosting, web development, domain services, intranets development and administration, and e-commerce based services.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Internet Access, ISP Industry in the United Kingdom

Set-top Boxes and Residential Gateway and Middleware Applications

Set-top Box and Residential Gateway Middleware and Applicationsanalyzes the status, trends, and future direction of the global market for set-top box (STB) and residential gateway middleware and applications. This report examines the technologies, vendors, standards, and solutions for set-top and gateway systems prevalent in North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, and other global markets. The report explores deployment issues, the shift to “cloud-based” services, the growth of web-based solutions, trends in applications and their development, and support. The report also provides a global forecast for STBs and residential gateway systems as well as implications for operators and solution providers.

WAC's Continued Success Depends on Great User Experience and Developer Satisfaction

The Wholesale Applications Community (WAC) has made surprising progress in its first 12 months. In order for WAC to maintain long-term relevance, the entire WAC ecosystem must collaborate to ensure developers remain motivated and engaged, and that user experience is excellent.WAC Takes Center Stage at Mobile World Congress (MWC)

Smartphone Markets and Technologies – 2nd Edition

Summary Executive summary Mobile phones are by far the most pervasive consumer electronics devices globally. Total handset shipments grew 8 percent in 2010 to 1.3 billion units as the world economy started to recover. Mobile phones can be divided into segments based on price or device capabilities. For instance, a broad distinction can be made between smartphones that support native third party applications and featurephones that do not. Smartphones is the fastest growing segment with shipments increasing by almost 74 percent in 2010 to 295 million units. Smartphones are receiving more attention from handset manufacturers, network operators and application developers.

World Digital Economy - E-Government, E-Health and E-Education Trends

This annual report offers a wealth of information on the vitally important re-government, e-education and e-health sectors. The report includes analyses, statistics and trends. The report provides valuable insight into the key trends occurring worldwide and includes unique regional perspectives on the markets of North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.Subjects covered include:Smart Cities, the way of the future;Key Global E-Government Trends;Key Global E-Education Trends;Key Global E-Health Trends;Key Elements of the Digital Economy;Regional insights for North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.Researchers:- Kylie Wansink, Paul Budde, Lawrence Baker, Lucia Bibolini, Peter Evans, Lisa Hulme-Jones, Paul Kwon, Henry Lancaster, Peter Lange, Tine Lewis, Stephen McNamaraCurrent publication date:- December 2010 (3rd Edition)