Women Dominate Digital Media Usage in the Connected Home
Women's digital media habits outpaced men's in 2011, according to international research firm Parks Associates, which reports that women share more content online and download more movies and music than men.
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2012: The Year of 802.11ac
The long awaited 802.11ac has finally hit the market in a big way. This year's CES showcased new products from Broadcom, Buffalo, D-Link, Trendnet and many others. IMS Research believes it's now full steam ahead for the standard!
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Tablets Give Mobile Broadband a Boost
During the next 4 years connected tablets will be the most important driver of new mobile connections in Western Europe. Despite continued economic uncertainty, the total number of MBB connections -- excluding smartphones -- will almost double from 32 million at the end of 2010 to 60 million by 2015.
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Operators Must Deploy Mobile Video Optimization
Strategy Analytics predicts that the onslaught of new LTE tablets and smartphones demonstrated at 2012 International CES will create a tidal wave of mobile video traffic.
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100G Is Unstoppable
A new study details the plans of operators transitioning their optical transmission and switching equipment to higher speed wavelengths -- 40 Gigabits per second (40G) and/or 100 Gigabits per second (100G) -- using WDM to transport SONET/SDH, OTN, and Ethernet network traffic.
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TVs: Destined to Become a Major Platform for Next-Generation User Interfaces
Though smartphones are commonly considered a natural target for the enhancements of differing mixes of advanced UI technologies, given the pre-existing presence of relevant hardware such as cameras and motion sensors, television sets represent a significant growth opportunity over the next few years.
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4G LTE Revenues Projected to Exceed $265 Billion Globally in 2016
According to a new report from Juniper Research, worldwide service revenues generated by LTE mobile networks are forecast to grow rapidly once networks are launched, exceeding $265 billion by 2016.
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Smart TVs Outpace 3D TVs This Holiday Season
One (1) in 5 U.S. broadband households intend(ed) to purchase a new flat-panel TV before the end of 2011, making it the most popular CE product for the 2011 holiday season, according to new consumer research from Parks Associates.
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Cloud Investments Will Increase in 2012
As mobility, efficiency and availability continue to be important aspects of running a business, cloud computing investments will surge in 2012. In fact, a recent study by TechTarget found that more than 50 percent of companies plan to increase their IT budgets.
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Mobile Hotspot Router Market to Hit $1 Billion, Changing the Mobile Data Communications Landscape
ABI Research's new market study, "Mobile Hotspot Routers," provides a market assessment and profiles of selected ecosystem participants.
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U.S. Online Holiday Spending Approaches $20 Billion for First 34 Days of the November-December Shopping Season, Up 15 Percent vs. Last Year
comScore reported holiday season retail e-commerce spending for the first 34 days of the November-December 2011 holiday season. For the holiday season-to-date, nearly $20 billion has been spent online, marking a 15-percent increase versus the corresponding days last year.
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Subscriber Data Management Market Set to Jump 55% in 2011 to $563 Million
Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its latest Subscriber Data Management Software and Services market size and forecast report.
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Competition in the Telehealth Market Set to Intensify
In a new whitepaper, "Competitive Dynamics in the World Telehealth Market – 2011 to 2020", InMedica assesses the current telehealth ecosystem and forecasts how it will change over the next 10 years.
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Infonetics Research Ups Its Carrier Ethernet Equipment Forecast to $40.2 Billion by 2015
Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its latest Carrier Ethernet Equipment market size, market share, and forecast report. "The carrier Ethernet equipment market continues to grow strongly, so much so that we've increased our long-term forecast from $37.5 billion to $40.2 billion by 2015…."
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Tablet Talk
New research by Informa Telecoms & Media looks at how customer demand for tablets is being driven, and how many vendors have developed a range of tablet size, feature and price combinations to help differentiate their product and address particular market segments.
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