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GoPro: Apple Is Not The Threat
Mark Hibben - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 06, 1:08PM CST
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The Compelling Reason To Short GoPro
L&F Capital Management - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 27, 4:04PM CST
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North American Dermatology Diagnostic Devices Market Report 2014
M2 - Wed Dec 17, 6:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ddkrdp/micro_market) has announced the addition of the "Micro Market Monitor: North American Dermatology Diagnostic Devices Market" report to their offering. North America is considered to be the largest market in the dermatology diagnostic devices market segment, which is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2012 to 2013. Cosmetic surgeries and dermatological treatment is progressing steadily, which has resulted in fueling the overall demand of the dermatology diagnostic devices market. The main purpose of these dermatology devices is to assist in identifying and monitoring a patient's skin condition. With the growing awareness of skin disorders among the recent population, there is a rising incidence of dermatological procedures in the market. This has significantly laid a positive impact on the growing dependence of these innovative dermatological diagnostic techniques. The growing incidence of non-invasive aesthetic procedures have progressed the demand of dermatological diagnostic devices market in North America. Several other factors that have added to this growing demand are the prevalence of skin disorders, such as several tanning issues caused due to sun exposure, skin cancer, psoriasis, varicose veins, pigmentation, and vascular lesions. Advancements made in the field of dermatology have also resulted in the emergence of state-of-the-art diagnostic devices that deliver quick and accurate results. This huge demand of highly sophisticated diagnostic devices required to effectively examine patients and recommend necessary treatment measures have further influenced the North America dermatology diagnostic devices market to a large extent. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 3. Research Methodology 4. Market Overview 5. U.S. Dermatology Diagnostic Devices By Types 6. U.S. Dermatology Treatmetn Devices By Types 7. Company Profiles - Alma Lasers, Ltd. - Ambicare Health Ltd. - Amd Global Telemedicine Inc - Applisonix Ltd - Biolitec Ag - Carl Zeiss - Cutera, Inc. - Cynosure, Inc. - Ellipse A/S - Fei Company - Fotofinder Systems Gmbh - Genesis Biosystems - Leica Microsystems - Lumenis Ltd. - Michelson Diagnostics Ltd. - Nikon Corporation - Mela Sciences, Inc. - Verisante Technology, Inc. - Syneron Medical Ltd. - Heine Optotechnik - Solta Medical, A Division Of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, Llc. - Photomedex, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dd...cro_market
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GoPro vs. Panasonic: Who Will Own the 4K Action Cam Market?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 15, 2:15PM CST
GoPro currently dominates over 90% of the action camera market. But looking ahead, many investors are concerned that cheaper devices will chip away at the company's market share and force it to lower prices. Those fears were partially confirmed...
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Why GoPro Is Killing Sony in the Action Cam Market
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 11, 10:03AM CST
Most investors know that GoPro dominates the video camera market, but many don't realize that Sony sits in second place. In 2013, IDC reported that GoPro controlled 30.4% of the camcorder market, compared to a respectable 20.8% for Sony. In the...
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Global Microscopy Market Outlook 2014-2019 - Product (Optical, Confocal, Electron, Scanning) & Application (Semiconductor, Life Science, Nanotechnology) Analysis
M2 - Wed Dec 10, 8:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j64lw9/microscopy_market) has announced the addition of the "Microscopy Market by Product, Application & by End User - Global Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The microscopy market is expected to grow at a single-digit CAGR of 7.2% to reach $5,756.0 million by 2019 from $4,065.8 million in 2014. Rising Focus on Nanotechnology, Technological Advancements, and Increasing Federal Support to Drive Growth of the Microscopy Market Developing markets such as the Middle East, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, China, and India are lucrative markets for microscopy, owing to favorable government incentives and corporate funding. The report segments the global microscopy market by product, application, end user, and geography. The optical microscopy segment accounted for the largest share of the global microscopy market, by product. However, the electron microscopes segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the forecast period. Super-resolution microscopes are the key playing field in the microscopy product market, owing to ongoing technological advancements in this segment. On the basis of applications, the microscopy market is categorized into semiconductors, life sciences, nanotechnology, and material science. Nanotechnology is expected to be the new revenue pocket in the application market. Rising focus on nanotechnology, favorable government and corporate funding, and technological advancements are propelling the growth of these segments. Academic institutes are the major end user of the microscopy market, followed by industries. The large share of this segment can be attributed to increase in research activities and favorable government funding. New and innovative product launches was the dominant strategy adopted by key industry participants to increase their market share and cater to unmet needs. The deviations and overlap of revenue between applications and products in a number of sources was the major challenge faced while estimating market size. This challenge was overcome by validating data through a large number of industry experts and key opinion leaders. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Insights 7 Microscopy Market, By Product 8 Microscopy Market, By Application 9 Microscopy Market, By End User 10 Geographic Analysis 11 Competitive Landscape 12 Company Profiles - Asylum Research (Oxford Instruments) - Bruker Corporation - Carl Zeiss AG - Danaher Corporation - Danish Micro Engineering - FEI Co. - Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation - Jeol Ltd. - Nikon Corporation - Olympus Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6...opy_market
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Black Friday Scorecard: Best Buy Gets an 'A-' With More, Better Staff
at The Street - Mon Dec 01, 9:09AM CST
At Best Buy, holiday sales results this year may depend on investments made in employee training, especially in sales of complex tech gear.
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), BBY: 39.11 (-0.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Black Friday Scorecard: Target Gets a 'B+' on Strong Electronics, Housewares Sales
at The Street - Fri Nov 28, 9:40AM CST
Shoppers crowded Target on Thanksgiving, buying high-margin items like iPads and Beats by Dre Solo headphones.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Acacia's subsidiary signs settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments
M2 - Wed Sep 24, 6:06AM CDT
Patent licensing company Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary, Super Resolution Technologies LLC, has entered into a settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc.
ACTG: 13.13 (+0.04)
Acacia Subsidiary Enters Into Settlement and Patent License Agreement With Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc.
Business Wire - Tue Sep 23, 5:00AM CDT
Acacia Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTG) announced today that its Super Resolution Technologies LLC subsidiary has entered into a settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc. The agreement resolves litigation that was pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
ACTG: 13.13 (+0.04)
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...
GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
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.
OESX: 4.15 (-0.01), SPIL: 8.69 (+0.14), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), HPQ: 38.56 (+0.19)
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.
TSRA: 39.27 (-0.05), SPIL: 8.69 (+0.14), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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.
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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.
AIXG: 7.96 (-0.37), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25), ACLS: 2.81 (+0.04)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19)
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.
ENTG: 13.50 (-0.15), BRKS: 12.08 (+0.04), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19)
GoPro: Apple Is Not The Threat
Mark Hibben - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 06, 1:08PM CST
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), KODK: 18.18 (-0.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
The Compelling Reason To Short GoPro
L&F Capital Management - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 27, 4:04PM CST
GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), HPQ: 38.56 (+0.19)
North American Dermatology Diagnostic Devices Market Report 2014
M2 - Wed Dec 17, 6:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ddkrdp/micro_market) has announced the addition of the "Micro Market Monitor: North American Dermatology Diagnostic Devices Market" report to their offering. North America is considered to be the largest market in the dermatology diagnostic devices market segment, which is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2012 to 2013. Cosmetic surgeries and dermatological treatment is progressing steadily, which has resulted in fueling the overall demand of the dermatology diagnostic devices market. The main purpose of these dermatology devices is to assist in identifying and monitoring a patient's skin condition. With the growing awareness of skin disorders among the recent population, there is a rising incidence of dermatological procedures in the market. This has significantly laid a positive impact on the growing dependence of these innovative dermatological diagnostic techniques. The growing incidence of non-invasive aesthetic procedures have progressed the demand of dermatological diagnostic devices market in North America. Several other factors that have added to this growing demand are the prevalence of skin disorders, such as several tanning issues caused due to sun exposure, skin cancer, psoriasis, varicose veins, pigmentation, and vascular lesions. Advancements made in the field of dermatology have also resulted in the emergence of state-of-the-art diagnostic devices that deliver quick and accurate results. This huge demand of highly sophisticated diagnostic devices required to effectively examine patients and recommend necessary treatment measures have further influenced the North America dermatology diagnostic devices market to a large extent. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 3. Research Methodology 4. Market Overview 5. U.S. Dermatology Diagnostic Devices By Types 6. U.S. Dermatology Treatmetn Devices By Types 7. Company Profiles - Alma Lasers, Ltd. - Ambicare Health Ltd. - Amd Global Telemedicine Inc - Applisonix Ltd - Biolitec Ag - Carl Zeiss - Cutera, Inc. - Cynosure, Inc. - Ellipse A/S - Fei Company - Fotofinder Systems Gmbh - Genesis Biosystems - Leica Microsystems - Lumenis Ltd. - Michelson Diagnostics Ltd. - Nikon Corporation - Mela Sciences, Inc. - Verisante Technology, Inc. - Syneron Medical Ltd. - Heine Optotechnik - Solta Medical, A Division Of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, Llc. - Photomedex, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dd...cro_market
ELOS: 10.16 (+0.07), CYNO: 31.37 (+0.80), LMNS: 10.80 (+0.57)
GoPro vs. Panasonic: Who Will Own the 4K Action Cam Market?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 15, 2:15PM CST
GoPro currently dominates over 90% of the action camera market. But looking ahead, many investors are concerned that cheaper devices will chip away at the company's market share and force it to lower prices. Those fears were partially confirmed...
NFLX: 466.10 (+9.37), CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), VA: 34.79 (+0.93), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78)
Why GoPro Is Killing Sony in the Action Cam Market
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 11, 10:03AM CST
Most investors know that GoPro dominates the video camera market, but many don't realize that Sony sits in second place. In 2013, IDC reported that GoPro controlled 30.4% of the camcorder market, compared to a respectable 20.8% for Sony. In the...
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), VA: 34.79 (+0.93), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Global Microscopy Market Outlook 2014-2019 - Product (Optical, Confocal, Electron, Scanning) & Application (Semiconductor, Life Science, Nanotechnology) Analysis
M2 - Wed Dec 10, 8:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j64lw9/microscopy_market) has announced the addition of the "Microscopy Market by Product, Application & by End User - Global Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The microscopy market is expected to grow at a single-digit CAGR of 7.2% to reach $5,756.0 million by 2019 from $4,065.8 million in 2014. Rising Focus on Nanotechnology, Technological Advancements, and Increasing Federal Support to Drive Growth of the Microscopy Market Developing markets such as the Middle East, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, China, and India are lucrative markets for microscopy, owing to favorable government incentives and corporate funding. The report segments the global microscopy market by product, application, end user, and geography. The optical microscopy segment accounted for the largest share of the global microscopy market, by product. However, the electron microscopes segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the forecast period. Super-resolution microscopes are the key playing field in the microscopy product market, owing to ongoing technological advancements in this segment. On the basis of applications, the microscopy market is categorized into semiconductors, life sciences, nanotechnology, and material science. Nanotechnology is expected to be the new revenue pocket in the application market. Rising focus on nanotechnology, favorable government and corporate funding, and technological advancements are propelling the growth of these segments. Academic institutes are the major end user of the microscopy market, followed by industries. The large share of this segment can be attributed to increase in research activities and favorable government funding. New and innovative product launches was the dominant strategy adopted by key industry participants to increase their market share and cater to unmet needs. The deviations and overlap of revenue between applications and products in a number of sources was the major challenge faced while estimating market size. This challenge was overcome by validating data through a large number of industry experts and key opinion leaders. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Insights 7 Microscopy Market, By Product 8 Microscopy Market, By Application 9 Microscopy Market, By End User 10 Geographic Analysis 11 Competitive Landscape 12 Company Profiles - Asylum Research (Oxford Instruments) - Bruker Corporation - Carl Zeiss AG - Danaher Corporation - Danish Micro Engineering - FEI Co. - Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation - Jeol Ltd. - Nikon Corporation - Olympus Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6...opy_market
DHR: 86.81 (+0.21), FEIC: 79.99 (+0.87)
Black Friday Scorecard: Best Buy Gets an 'A-' With More, Better Staff
at The Street - Mon Dec 01, 9:09AM CST
At Best Buy, holiday sales results this year may depend on investments made in employee training, especially in sales of complex tech gear.
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), BBY: 39.11 (-0.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Black Friday Scorecard: Target Gets a 'B+' on Strong Electronics, Housewares Sales
at The Street - Fri Nov 28, 9:40AM CST
Shoppers crowded Target on Thanksgiving, buying high-margin items like iPads and Beats by Dre Solo headphones.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Acacia's subsidiary signs settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments
M2 - Wed Sep 24, 6:06AM CDT
Patent licensing company Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary, Super Resolution Technologies LLC, has entered into a settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc.
ACTG: 13.13 (+0.04)
Acacia Subsidiary Enters Into Settlement and Patent License Agreement With Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc.
Business Wire - Tue Sep 23, 5:00AM CDT
Acacia Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTG) announced today that its Super Resolution Technologies LLC subsidiary has entered into a settlement and patent license agreement with Nikon Corporation and Nikon Instruments Inc. The agreement resolves litigation that was pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
ACTG: 13.13 (+0.04)
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...
GPRO: 45.27 (-0.02), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
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.
OESX: 4.15 (-0.01), SPIL: 8.69 (+0.14), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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
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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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), HPQ: 38.56 (+0.19)
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.
TSRA: 39.27 (-0.05), SPIL: 8.69 (+0.14), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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.
AIXG: 7.96 (-0.37), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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.
AIXG: 7.96 (-0.37), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25), ACLS: 2.81 (+0.04)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19)
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.
ENTG: 13.50 (-0.15), BRKS: 12.08 (+0.04), MKSI: 35.56 (-0.25)
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
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), SNE: 27.30 (+0.19)
