Global Mobile LBS Market 2015-2019
M2 - Tue Aug 25, 12:10PM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w2k855/global_mobile_lbs) has announced the addition of the "Global Mobile LBS Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The global mobile LBS market is set to grow at a CAGR of 35.74% over the period 2014-2019. Location-based services (LBS) uses the positioning capabilities of wireless applications to deliver innovative services to mobile users. LBS is a vital and dynamic area in the technology market, offering a cost-effective engagement of mobile customers. LBS uses GIS technology and the Internet to track the user's location and provide search results. Mobile LBS uses the location of users within a wireless network using location-enabled mobile devices. Location-enabled mobile devices include smartphones, tablets, PNDs, and devices fitted in vehicles. The key features of LBS include real-time directions, friend finders, location-based social networking, real-time tracking, location-based advertising, discovering places, and location induced searches. It also generates information regarding ongoing local events, shopping and location-based entertainment options. The report includes the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global mobile LBS market for the period 2015-2019. The market can be segmented on the basis of geography and application. The report includes a discussion of the key vendors. Key Questions Answered in this Report: - What will the market size be in 2019 and what will the growth rate be? - What are the key market trends? - What is driving this market? - What are the challenges to market growth? - Who are the key vendors in this market space? - What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors? - What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors? Companies Mentioned - Foursquare - Facebook - Google - Groupon - HERE - Telecommunication System - TomTom - AdNear - AeroScout - Appello Systems - Apple - Appstudioz - AT&T - CityGrid Media - deCarta (Uber) - Ekahau - Jiepang - Lemon (LifeLock) - MapmyIndia - Micello - Navizon - inthDecimal - Placecast - PlaceIQ - Proximus (Belgacom Mobile) - ScanBuy - Scoutmob - SCVNGR - Shopkick (SK Planet) - Skyhook (True Position Inc.) - Sprint (Softbank) - Telenav - Telenity - Verizon Wireless - Vigo - xAD - Xtify (IBM) - Yelp For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w2...mobile_lbs About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
IBM: 152.39 (+0.11), VZ: 44.16 (-0.07)
BICS Enables World's First Fully E2E VoLTE International Call Between Asia and Europe
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 25, 2:00AM CDT
IPX platform allows operators to exchange low latency, high quality VoLTE calls
US Mobile LBS Market 2015 Report With Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Fri Aug 14, 4:31AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lxq4t5/mobile_lbs_market) has announced the addition of the "Mobile LBS Market in the US 2015-2019" report to their offering. Location-based Services Market in the US Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 27.27% over 2014-2019 Location-based services (LBS) use the positioning capabilities of wireless applications to deliver innovative services to mobile users. LBS offers a cost-effective engagement with mobile customers. LBS uses GIS technology and the Internet to track the user's location. The various location-enabled mobile devices are smartphones, tablets, PNDs, and devices fitted in vehicles. According to the report, the market for smartphones and tablets is growing rapidly. In developed countries like the US, the rate of adoption is higher with 63% of the market consisting of these devices. Data usage and mobile broadband are likely to increase with the rise in the number of services and applications. The shipments of smartphones grew from 500 million units in 2011 to 1.3 billion units in the fourth quarter of 2014. Tablet shipments for the US increased from 43 million units in 2012 to 100 million by the end of 2014. LBS is being used for gaming, billing, sports tracking, navigation, and emergency purposes. In 2015, the FCC implemented new rules for wireless E911. The rules mandate mobile operators to provide increased location accuracy of wireless emergency calls. For instance, a new mandate created requires information regarding the caller's height above ground. These new mandates were designed to make E911 information available to emergency responders in a useful, accurate, and timely manner. Further, the report states that the US location-based services market is affected by data privacy and a fragmented value chain. Key Topics Covered - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market 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 Companies Mentioned - AT&T - AdNear - Appello Systems - CityGrid Media - Foursquare - Google - Groupon - HERE - Lemon (LifeLock) - Micello - NinthDecimal - PlaceIQ - Placecast - Proximus (Belgacom Mobile) - SCVNGR - ScanBuy - Scoutmob - ShopKick (SK Telecom) - Skyhook (TruePosition) - Sprint (Softbank) - TeleNav - Telecommunication System - Telenity - TomTom - Verizon Wireless - Xtify (IBM) - Yelp - xAd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lx...lbs_market
IBM: 152.39 (+0.11), VZ: 44.16 (-0.07)
Speed of 1 Terabits per second no longer science fiction
M2 - Fri Jun 26, 4:33AM CDT
Proximus and Huawei, have successfully completed a joint trial in the backbone of Proximus resulting in speeds over an optical signal, a so called super-channel, of up to one Terabits per second (Tbps). This speed corresponds with the transmission of 33 HD films in a single second.