Are GoPro's Content Plans Enough to Support Its Valuation?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 8:08AM CDT
The GoPro Network is of key interest to investors. Source: GoPro's S-1. GoPro 's short time as a publicly-traded company has provided more twists and turns than many of its users' videos. The newest twist comes courtesy of CFO Jack Lazar's...
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) Jumps: Stock Rises 15.2% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 8:25AM CDT
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) was a big mover last session, with shares rising over 15% on the day.
Global Camera Accessories (Bags and Cases, Lenses, Supports, and Flashes) Market Report 2014-2018
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:19AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/glxvxq/global_camera) has announced the addition of the "Global Camera Accessories Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Camera Accessories market will grow at a CAGR of 4.51 percent over the period 2013-2018. Camera accessories, such as lenses, supports, flashes, and bags and cases, are mainly used to improve the efficiency, accessibility, and usability of a camera. They act as an add-on or support for a camera, help with special effects, and enhance image quality. Global statistics have indicated that more than 400 billion images have been captured per year since 2010. The popularity of digital photography is contributing to the sales of digital cameras and their accessories around the world. The Global Camera Accessories market can be divided into four segments: Bags and Cases, Lenses, Supports, and Flashes. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account revenue generated from the sales of camera accessories and unit shipments. The report, the Global Camera Accessories Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Camera Accessories market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - Canon Inc. - Nikon Corp. - Panasonic Corp. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Sony Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - BENRO Precision Industry (Zhongshan) Co. Ltd. - Delkin Devices Inc. - Fujifilm Holdings Corp. - Gitzo SA - Lino Manfrotto Co. SpA - Metz-Werke GmbH & Co. KG - Miller Camera Support Equipment - Shenzhen JJC Technology Co. Ltd. - Sigma Corp. - Slik Corp. - Velbon Tripod Co. Ltd. Market Driver/Challenge/Trend - Increase in the Demand for Interchangeable Lens Cameras. - Rising Popularity of Smartphones. - Shift in Demand from Developed Nations to Developing Nations. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gl...bal_camera
Global Digital Camera Market Report 2014-2018: Built-in lens cameras (point-and-shoot) & Interchangeable lens cameras (DSLRs and MILCs)
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:13AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qgxq9x/global_digital) has announced the addition of the "Global Digital Camera Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Digital Camera market will grow at a CAGR of 16.17 percent over the period 2013-2018. A digital camera is an optical device which is used to capture images and videos. These images and videos are saved in digital format, unlike traditional cameras, where the images are stored on photographic film. Digital cameras can be classified into built-in lens cameras, such as point-and-shoot cameras, and interchangeable lens cameras, such as DSLRs and MILCs. A DSLR camera works on a unique reflex design scheme that combines optics with the mechanism of an SLR camera having a digital imaging sensor. A MILC is a class of digital system cameras that has an interchangeable lens mount and does not have a mirror reflex optical viewfinder. Digital cameras are rapidly becoming a necessity for consumers across the globe. More than 400 billion images have been captured every year since 2010. Today, digital cameras have made it very easy for individuals to capture still moments worthy of remembrance. The Global Digital Camera market report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account the unit shipments of the following types of digital cameras available in the market: - Built-in lens cameras (point-and-shoot) - Interchangeable lens cameras (DSLRs and MILCs) Key Vendors - Canon Inc. - Nikon Corp. - Panasonic Corp. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Sony Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Casio Computer Co. - Fujifilm Corp. - Hewlett-Packard Co. - Leica Camera AG - Olympus Corp. - Ricoh Co. Ltd. - Sakar International Inc. - Sigma Corp. - Toshiba Corp. Market Driver/Challenge/Trends - Increasing Demand for MILCs. - Increasing Popularity of Smartphones. - Increasing Demand for Personalized Digital Cameras. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qg...al_digital
Tessera Technologies (TSRA) Worth Watching: Stock Up 9.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 7:51AM CDT
Tessera Technologies (TSRA) was a big mover last session, with shares rising over 9% on the day.
Fujifilm's Q1 Earnings Rise; Revenues Drop Year over Year - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 10:35AM CDT
Fujifilm (FUJIY) reports mixed results for fiscal first-quarter 2015, with year over year improvement in net income while revenues declined.
Should You Get Rid of Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Now? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 7:33AM CDT
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks, and it has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter and the current year. It could be time to get rid of the security before more losses hit your portfolio.
Digital Camera Market in Europe 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony
M2 - Thu Jul 31, 5:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ftzttm/digital_camera) has announced the addition of the "Digital Camera Market in Europe 2014-2018" report to their offering. A digital camera or a digicam is an optical device used to encode images and videos into digital format. Unlike traditional film cameras that record an image on a film (analog), digital cameras record images as digital data. Digital cameras can be classified into built-in lens cameras, such as point-and-shoot cameras, and interchangeable lens cameras, such as DSLRs and MILCs. A DSLR camera works on a unique reflex design scheme, which combines optics with the mechanism of an SLR camera having a digital imaging sensor. A MILC is a class of digital system camera that provides an interchangeable lens mount and does not have a mirror reflex optical viewfinder. Today, digital cameras have made it very easy for individuals to capture still moments worthy of remembrance. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Digital Camera market in Europe for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account the unit shipments of the following types of digital cameras: Built-in lens cameras (point-and-shoot) and interchangeable lens cameras (DSLRs and MILCs). Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation 08. Key Leading Countries 09. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Trends and their Impact 16. Vendor Landscape 17. Key Vendor Analysis 18. Other Prominent Vendors Companies Mentioned: - Canon Inc. - Nikon Corp.Panasonic Corp. - Sony Corp. - Casio Computer - Fujifilm - HP - Leica - Olympus - Ricoh - Sakar International - SigmaToshiba For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ft...tal_camera
MKS Instruments Posts In-line Q2 Earnings; Beats on Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 24, 10:50AM CDT
MKS Instruments posts in-line earnings, but beats the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues.
Latin America Digital Camera Market 2014-2018
M2 - Thu Jul 24, 8:34AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62rzss/digital_camera) has announced the addition of the "Digital Camera Market in Latin America 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Digital Camera market in Latin America will grow at a CAGR of 17.82 percent over the period 2013-2018. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Digital Camera market in Latin America for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account the unit shipments of the following types of digital cameras available in the market: Built-in Lens Cameras (point-and-shoot) and Interchangeable Lens Cameras (DSLRs and MILCs). The geographies considered in the report are: Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Chile, and the Rest of Latin America. The Digital Camera market in Latin America is witnessing an increase in demand for personalized digital cameras. Vendors are increasingly introducing personalized digital cameras in the market such as advanced waterproof and rugged digital cameras in different colors. In addition, vendors are targeting female customers with their mirrorless cameras. This trend of targeting consumers with personalized products is also helping the vendors to better understand customer needs as well as design and introduce products accordingly to increase their market share . According to the report, there are many factors contributing to the growth of the Digital Camera market in Latin America. The increase in DSLR camera sales is mainly attributed to their improved features. These cameras are gaining popularity among end-users because they produce high-quality images. Further, the report states that the Digital Camera market in Latin America is confronted by certain growth inhibitors. The increasing popularity of smartphones is a major challenge that vendors face as it has a negative impact on the sales of digital cameras in the region. In addition, these smartphones are equipped with high-quality cameras, posing a threat to the sales of DSLR cameras. Key Vendors - Canon Inc. - Nikon Corp. - Panasonic Corp. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Sony Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Casio Computer Co. Ltd. - Fujifilm Ltd. - HP - Leica Camera AG - Olympus Corp. - Ricoh Imaging Co. - Sakar International Inc. - Sigma Corp. - Toshiba Corp. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation - Geographical Segmentation - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62...tal_camera
Global Pico Projector Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Wed Jul 23, 10:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l43253/global_pico) has announced the addition of the "Global Pico Projector Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The global pico projector market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 41% during 2014-19, with the Americas and Asia-Pacific expected to significantly contribute to this growth. With overall global IT spending crossing USD3 trillion in 2013 and SMEs accounting for USD870.8 billion, SMEs emerged as the leading revenue contributors in global pico projector market in 2013. Other than IT spending, rising mobile workforce is another major factor driving growth in the global pico projector market. In the coming years, new generation HD micro-display chips are expected to record higher volume shipments. Apart from growing laser based projectors, OLED technology is also expected to play a significant role in revolutionizing pico projector market over the next five years. Presently, Texas Instruments, Himax Technologies and Syndiant are the leading players operating in global pico projector market. Key Trends - Growing Digital Signage Market - Volumetric Display - Growing Head-Up Display Market - Holographic Pico Projection - Opportunity in Quantum Dot Lasers - Growing BYOD Market - OLED Based Pico Projection Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Global Pico Projector Market Outlook 4. Global Pico Projector Market Overview 5. Pico Projector Market Overview, By Region 6. Americas Pico Projector Market Outlook 7. Americas Pico Projector Market Outlook, By Country 8. EMEA Pico Projector Market Outlook 9. EMEA Pico Projector Market Outlook, By Country 10. Asia-Pacific Pico Projector Market Outlook 11. Asia-Pacific Pico Projector Market Outlook, By Country 12. Market Drivers & Restraints 13. Market Trends & Developments 14. Price Point Analysis for Global Pico Projector 15. Competitive Landscape 16. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - AAXA Technologies, Inc. - ASUSTek Computer, Inc. - Acer, Inc. - Aiptek International, Inc. - BenQ Corporation - Chinavasion Wholesale Ltd. - Himax Technologies - Koninklijke Philips - MicroVision, Inc. - Nikon Corporation - Optoma Technology - Portronics Digital Pvt. Ltd. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Sanwa Denki Kogyo Co. Ltd. - Sony Corporation - Syndiant - Texas Instruments, Inc. - Toshiba - Vivitek Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l4...lobal_pico
Tessera Technologies (TSRA) Jumps: Stock Rises 5.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 22, 8:46AM CDT
Tessera Technologies (TSRA) was a big mover last session, with shares rising nearly 6% on the day.
Is GoPro a Buy?
Victoria Zhang, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 4:00PM CDT
GoPro , famous for its high-definition personal cameras often used in extreme action video photography, went public on June 27, selling shares at $24 a piece. In the first day of trading, shares raised 30%, as investors got excited about the high...
GoPro Stock Plunges for the First Time: Here's What Really Matters
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 03, 7:00AM CDT
After a massive post-IPO run, GoPro finally pulled back Wednesday, Credit: GoPro. GoPro Inc. 's rugged cameras have proved they can take a beating. But now, the newly IPO'd company is fending off an entirely different kind of assault. After...
GoPro Gears Up for Today's Adrenaline-Pumping $3B IPO Engagement
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 2:27PM CDT
GoPro, the name behind the top-selling hyper-sports camcorders, will hit the stock markets today as investors vie for a piece of the action. Here's why it's hot.
Global Metrology Services Market Report 2014-2018 with Carl Zeiss, Hexagon, Mitutoyo & Nikon Dominating
M2 - Wed Apr 02, 9:02AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4ml95c/global_metrology) has announced the addition of the "Global Metrology Services Market Report 2014-2018 with Carl Zeiss, Hexagon, Mitutoyo & Nikon Dominating" report to their offering. The rise in technological innovations in the field of metrology is one of the major trends that positively influence the growth of the Global Metrological Service market. The increasing applicability of metrological instruments coupled with innovations in the metrology software is playing a significant role in developing new customizable solutions. For instance, the development of new metrology software such as Point Cloud Metrology Software, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Laser Scanning Technology, On-Machine Metrology Software, Multisensor Metrology Software, Automated Metrology Software, and Robotic Metrology is expected to play a significant role in enhancing the growth of the market in the manufacturing industries. According to the report, the growing need to adhere to international quality standards in the product development process is one of the major drivers in the market. Manufacturing industries including Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, and Electrical and Electronics need to adopt international quality standards such as QS-9000, ISO-9001, and Six Sigma in manufacturing processes which enhances the growth of the market. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in the market is the increasing bargaining power of buyers. The presence of a number of vendors in the market has resulted in the fragmentation of the Global Metrology Services market over the last few years. This has increased the bargaining power of the buyers, as there is a lack of product differentiation by the service providers. The key vendors dominating this market space are: - Hexagon AB - Carl Zeiss AG - Mitutoyo Corp. - Nikon Corp. - Renishaw plc - Trescal Inc - FARO Technologies Inc. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Product 08. Market Segmentation by End-users 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Metrology Services Market in Europe 11. Metrology Services Market in North America 12. Metrology Services Market in the APAC Region 13. Market Growth Drivers 14. Drivers and their Impact 15. Market Challenges 16. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 17. Market Trends 18. Trends and their Impact 19. Vendor Landscape 20. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4m..._metrology
CEO of Nikon Research Corporation of America Retires, New President Appointed
Business Wire - Tue Apr 01, 10:00AM CDT
Mr. Thomas Novak, CEO and President of Nikon Research Corporation of American (NRCA), a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, announced his retirement from the company. Mr. Novak is succeeded by Dr. Donis Flagello, who will assume the role of NRCA President, CEO and COO effective April 1, 2014.
SSE Plc Granted Consent on $4.9-Billion Scottish Wind Farm Project
ACCESSWIRE - Fri Mar 21, 9:52AM CDT
SSE Plc (OTCPINK: SSEZY) stock volume skyrocketed Mar. 20, with 585,316 changing hands, nearly eight times more than its three-month average volume of 74,332.
Global Flash Memory Cards Market 2014-2018 with Kingston Tech, Samsung, SanDisk, Toshiba & Transcend Information Dominating
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 11:41AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fmnpxp/global_flash) has announced the addition of the "Global Flash Memory Cards Market 2014-2018 with Kingston Tech, Samsung, SanDisk, Toshiba & Transcend Information Dominating" report to their offering. One of the major drivers in the global flash memory cards market is the increasing demand for highly compact, robust memory cards with maximum storage capacity. The accessibility and awareness about this technology among a large number of customers has led to an increase in the demand for storage devices. One of the major trends witnessed in the Global Flash Memory Cards market is the increasing adoption of high-density memory cards. Flash memory card manufacturers are currently developing models that possess high storage capacities, which are on a par with USB flash drives and HDDs. Flash memory cards in the market currently have a maximum storage capacity of about 256 GB. Vendors are offering high storage capacity products to gain and retain new customers. Moreover, there is a trend among customers, especially among youngsters, to own memory cards with high storage capacities. To capitalize on this trend, vendors are providing flash memory cards with high storage capacities. Further, the report states that one of the key challenges in the market is the increasing number of portable devices with large in-built memories which negate the need for flash memory cards. Moreover, the advantages of flash memory cards are being compromised by a few substitute products such as USB flash drives and large in-built memories in electronic gadgets. The key vendors dominating this market space are: - Kingston Technology Corp. - Samsung Semiconductor Inc - SanDisk Corp. - Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH - Transcend Information Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Apple Inc. - ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. - Canon Inc. - LG Electronics Inc. - Micron Technology Inc. - Nikon Corp - Nokia Corp. - Sony Corp. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Application 08. Market Segmentation by Product 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Key Leading Countries 11. Buying Criteria 12. Market Growth Drivers 13. Drivers and their Impact 14. Market Challenges 15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 16. Market Trends 17. Trends and their Impact 18. Vendor Landscape 19. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fm...obal_flash
Hong Kong Exchange & Clearing Ltd.'s Stock Volume Soars amid News of Lawsuits
ACCESSWIRE - Mon Mar 17, 8:54AM CDT
Hong Kong Exchange & Clearing Ltd. (OTCPINK: HKXCY) share volume shot through the roof Mar.14, with 1,223,516 shares changing hands, more than 26 times its three-month average volume of 45,562.