Having spent the better part of the last seven years working in the retail ecosystem, it is extremely interesting to consider the different business models of the various players. In particular, there are two primary categories that create the…
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45 Million Smartwatches Expected to Ship by 2017, by Samantha Murphy Kelly
24 February 2014Views: 988The wearable wristband market is already heating up, but forecasts expect more than 17 million wearable devices will ship in 2014. This includes both smartwatches and fitness wristband trackers. According to research firm Canalys, annual smartwatch shipments alone are…
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3.4 billion users to have biometrics on mobile devices by 2018, by Adam Vrankulj
23 February 2014Views: 906A new study estimates that by 2018 an almost-unbelievable 3.4 billion users will have biometric features on their mobile devices, according to Goode Intelligence. The report, Mobile Biometric Security – Market Forecast Report 2013 – 2018, said that by 2017,…
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Smartphone penetration across the world is on a record rise, with sales surpassing desktop/laptop sales for the first time in history, according to new research on mobile phones by Google, which adds that more than 900 million mobile devices were…
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Global Spending on Mobile Advertising To Reach $18 Billion in 2014 By Will Yakowicz
21 February 2014Views: 926Worldwide spending on mobile advertising is expected to hit $18 billion this year, up from $13.1 billion in 2013, according to a new report by research firm Gartner. Although video ads will experience the highest growth as a result…
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It seems like every other day we read about some far-out, new technology that makes us scratch our heads and say, “What the heck?” In this series, we’ll take a look at all types of crazy new gadgets, apps and…