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NEW YORK, March 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Wireless Health and Fitness Devices Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices in Thousand Units by the following Product Segments: Wireless Sports & Fitness Devices, Wireless Remote Health Monitoring Devices, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2011 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 136 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Abbott Laboratoriesadidas AGBeuer GmbHBosch Healthcare, Inc.Entra Health Systems LLCI. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1Disclaimers I-2Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3Wireless Health and Fitness I-3Product Segments I-3Wireless Sports & Fitness Devices I-3Wireless Remote Health Monitoring Devices I-3Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices I-3II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. OUTLOOK II-1

Wireless Health and Fitness Monitoring Devices Market to Surge II-1

Market Drivers II-1

Wearable Sports and Fitness Devices II-1

Wearable Health Devices II-2

Market Challenges II-2

Wearable Sports and Fitness Devices II-2

Wearable Health Devices II-2

2. TRENDS & ISSUES II-3Initial Adoption of Wearable Wireless Sensors to Incline Moretowards Sports and Fitness Devices II-3Significant Prospects Ahead for Wireless Home HealthcareDevices Market II-3Wireless Sports, Fitness and Wellness Devices to Witness RapidGrowth II-4Trends & Issues by Segment II-4Wireless, Wearable Sports and Fitness Devices II-4Changing Market Dynamics of Wireless Fitness Devices II-4Activity Trackers to Lead Growth in Wearable Sports andFitness Devices Market II-4Need and Innovation Spark Growth in Device Options II-5Increasing Obesity Levels Underpins Market Growth II-5Table 1: Global Obesity Population (2013) (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-6Table 2: Prevalence of Adult Obesity in Select Countries (2012) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6Market Abuzz with Activity Trackers/Monitors II-7Overview of Select Wearable, Wireless Sports and FitnessDevices Exhibited at CES 2014 II-8The Progress in Heart Rate Monitoring II-9Overcrowding - An Imminent Threat to the Fitness Market II-10Need for Differentiation Rises II-10Strategic Alliances - The Way to Go II-11Building Inter-Device Communications - The New Frontier inTechnological Advancements II-11Smartwatches Lead to Rebirth of Watches II-12Increasing Functionality and Style Quotient in Fitness Bands II-13Covers for Wearable Products to Gain in Popularity II-13Smartphone Apps Become Critical II-13The Fitness Gadget Competitive Landscape - An Overview II-13Wireless Health Devices II-14The Rising Importance of Wireless Medical Devices II-14Technological Advances Push Medical Devices to become MorePortable II-15Patient Monitoring Goes Wireless II-15Remote Patient Monitoring Shows Promise in Enhancing CareEfficiency and Reducing Costs II-16Home Monitoring Device Market Set to Rise Rapidly II-16Expanding Aging Population Spurs Demand II-17Table 3: Elderly Population (60+ Years) as a Percentage ofthe Total Population: 2012 & 2050 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-17

Table 4: Global Aging Population (over the age of 60) and

their Proportion of Total Population (2012) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18

Table 5: Life Expectancy at Age 60 and 80 Years -(2010-2015), (2020-2025) & (2045-2050) (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-19Telehealth under Threat from Wireless Consumer Devices II-19Wireless Devices Aids in Curtailing ER Visits II-20Immobile Patients to Gain from Increased Uptake of RemotePatient Monitoring Devices II-20Cardiovascular Diseases Continue to Grab Focus of WirelessRemote Patient Monitoring Devices II-20Technological Advances Playing Pivotal Role in Market Growth II-21Powering Wireless Health Devices Achieves Priority in Research II-21Stimulation of Customer Adoption to Propel Market II-21Mobile Hub Combats Market Fragmentation II-22Wireless, Wearable Health Devices Choke Under the FitnessTracker Rubble at CES II-22Overview of Select Wearable, Wireless Health MonitoringDevices Exhibited at CES 2014 II-23Advances in Blood Glucose Monitors II-23Rising Prevalence of Diabetes Drives Market for WirelessGlucose Monitors II-25Table 6: Worldwide Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus byRegion: 2013 & 2035 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 7: Incidence of Diabetes in Select Countries (2013 &

2035) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Demand for Blood Pressure Monitors to Rise II-26

At-Home, Wireless Devices Assist in Better Blood Pressure

Monitoring II-26

Technological Trends II-27

Smartphone Adoption Propels Health Apps Usage II-27

The Rising Importance of App Ecosystem II-28

Surging Interest in Sensor Development II-28

Battery Life Limitations - A Major Issue with Wearable Devices II-29

Prospects of Wireless Technologies in Wearable Devices II-30

WMTS - A US Specific Connectivity Network II-30

Despite Benefits Wi-Fi Usage Remains Low II-31

Wi-Fi Connectivity to Surge in Hospital Medical Devices

Going Forwards II-31

Bluetooth Smart's Share to Ascend II-32

Bluetooth Low Energy Standard - Empowering New Wireless Devices II-32

Bluetooth in Medical Devices II-33

Medical Device Manufacturers Show Great Interest in

Bluetooth Smart II-34

3. WIRELESS HEALTH AND FITNESS SOLUTIONS - AN OVERVIEW II-35Wireless Health and Fitness: An Introduction II-35Product Segments II-35Wireless Sports & Fitness Devices II-35Wireless Remote Health Monitoring Devices II-35Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices II-35What is Wireless Health? II-35Evolution of Wireless Health II-36Wireless Health Development with M2M Solutions II-36Value Chain in Mobile Healthcare II-37Available Wireless Medical Solutions II-37Wireless Standards for Medical Applications II-38ZigBee II-38Bluetooth II-39Broadband II-39Wireless Sensor Networks II-39Applications of Wireless Sensors for Enhanced Healthcare II-40Chronic Disease Monitoring II-40Personal Wellness Monitoring II-40Personal Fitness Monitoring II-41Benefits of Using Wireless Healthcare Solutions II-41More Affordable Healthcare II-41Preventive Healthcare II-41Better Accessibility to Healthcare II-41Chronic Disease Management II-42Key Benefits of Wireless Remote Patient Monitoring Devices II-42Primary Factors Limiting Success of Remote Patient MonitoringDevices II-42

4. PRODUCT/SERVICE INNOVATIONS/ INTRODUCTIONS II-43

Withings Unveils Revamped Smart Blood Pressure Monitor II-43

iHealth Lab Introduces Novel Wearable Health Devices at CES 2014 II-43

Virgin Pulse Unveils Virgin Pulse Max II-43

Withings to Launch Withings Aura and Updated Version of Blood

Pressure Cuff II-44

Lumo Body Tech to Crowdfund Lumo Lift II-44

iFit® Introduces iFit® Active Wearable Band II-44

Razer Introduces Nabu Body-Tracking Wristband II-45

Basis Science Introduces Upgraded Version of Health Tracker II-45

Fitbug Launches New Fitness Tracker - Orb II-46

iHealth Lab Launches Wireless Smart Gluco-Monitoring System II-46

iHealth Introduces Wireless Blood Pressure Wrist Monitor II-46

Verizon Introduces Converged Health Management Platform II-47

Skulpt Launches Skulpt Aim™ to Measure Muscle Fitness II-47

Qardio Introduces QardioCore and QardioArm Wireless Monitoring

Devices II-47

Fitbit Introduces Fitbit Force Tracking Device II-48

Jawbone Announces Availability of Jawbone UP24 II-48

iHealth Lab Introduces Wireless Smart Gluco-Monitoring Kit in

the US II-48

FitLinxx Launches Pebble® Activity Tracker for FitLinxx

Professional Users II-48

Garmin International Unveils Garmin® Forerunner® Watches II-48

Polar Electro Unveils Polar Loop Activity Tracker II-49

Suunto Expands Suunto GPS Watches Range II-49

Zephyr Technology Unveils ZephyrLIFE™ Remote Monitoring System II-50

Toumaz Announces Pilot Launch of SensiumVitals Digital Monitor II-50

Misfit Wearables Introduces Misfit Shine II-50

Lark Unveils Larklife Wireless Fitness Tracker II-51

Fitbit Launches Fitbit One and Fitbit Zip Fitness Monitors II-51

Fitbug Introduces Fitbug Air II-51

Ideal Life and Sprint Introduce Pod II-51

Omron Healthcare Launches Omron Sleep Design HSL-101 II-52

Medtronic Introduces CareLink Express for Wireless Remote

Monitoring II-52

Embedded Wireless and AT&T Launch Zilant Wellness Remote

Monitoring Platform II-52

AT&T Introduces Remote Patient Monitoring Solution II-52

Polar Electro Launches Polar RCX5 Tour de France Training

Computer II-53

Polar Electro Unveils Polar H7 Heart Rate Sensor II-53

Zephyr Technology Launches HxM™ Smart for Monitoring Heart Rate II-54

AirStrip Technologies and GE Healthcare Launch AirStrip

Patient Monitoring™ II-54

AirStrip Technologies and GE Healthcare Unveil AirStrip

Cardiology™ II-54

GE Healthcare Introduces Centricity Advance-Mobile II-54

Garmin International Launches Garmin Fit II-55

Sprint Nextel and Ideal Life Unveil Wireless Touch-Screen Kiosks II-55

Zeo Introduces Zeo Sleep Manager Mobile II-55

Fitbit Unveils Fitbit Ultra II-56

MindTree Launches Range of EtherMind™ Bluetooth 4.0 Dual-Mode

Solutions II-56

BodyMedia Introduces Sprint BodyMedia ID Pack II-56

Jawbone Unveils Jawbone UP II-57

Smart Health and Fitness Rolls Out SmartHRM Bluetooth Heart

Rate Monitor II-57

Palomar Pomerado Health Foundation Launches MIAA II-58

Sensei Unveils Sensei mHealth Home™ Technology II-58

SapientNitro Introduces Augmented Reality Lungs App II-59

Voxiva Unveils Text2QuitSM II-59

Sensei Launches Enhanced Sensei Diabetes™ App II-59

Sensei Launches mHealth Home™ Customized Health Cloud II-60

GE Healthcare Extends Healthcare IT Portfolio to Smartphones II-60

AT&T and Wallace Wireless Introduce WIC Pager for Hospitals II-60

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Unveils FactorTrack™ Mobile

Application for Hemophilia Patients II-61

Razoron Health Innovations Introduces HealthJibe® Connect™ II-61

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Launches Allscripts Mobile

Homecare™ Solution II-61

Wahoo Fitness Unveils Fisica Fitness Sensor Key II-62

Ideal Life Extends Wireless Remote Monitoring Systems with

Universal Mobility Connectivity II-62

Motorola Introduces Motorola HC DS6878 Digital Imager II-62

BeClose Unveils BeClose™ Monitoring System II-62

AT4 Wireless Introduces Continua Health Alliance Automatic

Test Equipment II-63

Sensei Introduces Weight Loss Sensei on Verizon Application Store II-63

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-64LabStyle Innovations Files for 510(k) Approval of Dario BloodGlucose Measurement System II-64Heapsylon Enters into Partnership with Vivobarefoot II-64Sotera® Wireless Obtains FDA Approval for Continuous Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Technology on ViSi Mobile II-64Beddit Announces Opening of Online Stores for AdditionalPreorders II-65LabStyle Innovations Secures CE Mark Approval for Dario™Smartphone-Based Diabetes Management System II-65Verizon Obtains US FDA Approval for Converged Health Management II-65Ambio Health Receives FDA 510(k) Approval for Ambio RemoteHealth Monitoring System II-66Jawbone® Takes Over BodyMedia II-66C8 MediSensors Receives CE Approval for Optical GlucoseMonitor System II-66Dexcom Obtains US FDA Approval for Dexcom G4™ PlatinumContinuous Glucose Monitoring System II-67Sotera Wireless Receives FDA Approval for Full Version of ViSiMobile Patient Monitoring System II-67Sanofi Receives US FDA Approval for iBGStar iPhone Glucose Meter II-67Qualcomm Life Enters into Collaboration with iSonea II-68Boston Scientific Selects AT&T as Carrier for ConnectingCardiac Devices II-68Telcare Receives FDA Approval for Telcare BGM Wireless BloodGlucose Meter II-69Qualcomm to Integrate Internet of Everything Module in 3GMBlood Glucose Meter of Telcare II-69Qualcomm Unveils Wireless Heart Health Project II-69Centene Enters into Agreement with AT&T for mHealth Technology II-70St. Joseph Health System Enters into Agreement with AT&T toImplement Telehealth Project II-70Wireless Technologies and Systems Committee of ATIS UnveilsATIS mHealth Initiative II-71Aetna Takes Over Healthagen II-71WellDoc Takes Over Oncology Care Home Health Specialists II-72Sensei Enters into Partnership with Ideal Life II-72PositiveID Inks Partnership with CanCare Health Services II-72ConnectedHealth Signs Agreement with A&D Medical, NoninMedical, and Entra Health Systems II-73GE Healthcare Performance Solutions Collaborates with CiscoSystems to Offer New Platform for Better Patient Care II-73Florida Agency Selects Sandata for DMV Project II-73AT&T Signs Three-Year Contract with University of Californiafor Advancement of Telehealth Practice II-74Cardiology Associates of Mobile Chooses Electronic HealthRecord Solution of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions II-74Sandata Takes Over Home Healthcare Assets of Health SystemsSolutions II-75Carlos Slim Health Institute Collaborates with Qualcomm andWest Wireless Health Institute for Wireless Pregnancy RemoteMonitoring Kit II-75iTMPTechnology, Zeo, and Withings Enter into PartnershipAgreement II-76AT&T Enters into Partnership with WellDoc® II-76Science and Technology Directorate Develops PHASER II-77Vignet and Continua Health Alliance Enter into Collaborationto Develop mobile Continua Enabling Source Library II-78Proteus Biomedical Obtains 501(k) Clearance from FDA forRaisin Personal Monitor II-78KORE Telematics Collaborates with Motorola to Receive CDMADevice Approval for M2M Communications Tracker and MedAppsHealthPal MA106 II-79Aircel Enters Into Partnership with Apollo Hospitals to RollOut Aircel Apollo Mobile Healthcare Project II-80Ascom and GE Healthcare Enter into Partnership Agreement II-80

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-81

Abbott Laboratories (US) II-81

adidas AG (Germany) II-81

Alive Technologies Pty. Ltd. (Australia) II-81

Beuer GmbH (Germany) II-82

Bosch Healthcare, Inc. (US) II-82

Entra Health Systems LLC (US) II-82

Fitbit, Inc. (US) II-83

FitLinxx, Inc. (US) II-83

Garmin Ltd. (Switzerland) II-83

Ideal Life, Inc. (Canada) II-84

Intelesens Ltd. (UK) II-84

Isansys Lifecare Ltd. (UK) II-85

Jawbone (US) II-85

BodyMedia, Inc. II-85

Lumo BodyTech, Inc. (US) II-86

Medtronic, Inc. (US) II-86

Nike, Inc. (US) II-86

Nonin Medical, Inc. (US) II-87

Nuvon, Inc. (US) II-87

Oregon Scientific, Inc. (US) II-88

Philips Healthcare (The Netherlands) II-88

Polar Electro Oy (Finland) II-89

Sensei, Inc. (US) II-89

Sotera Wireless, Inc. (US) II-89

Suunto Oy (Finland) II-89

Toumaz UK Ltd. (UK) II-90

Wahoo Fitness, LLC (US) II-90

Withings (France) II-91

Zephyr Technology Corp. (US) II-91

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-92Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWireless Health and Fitness Devices by Geographic Region - US,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest ofWorld Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figuresin Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Health and

Fitness Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Volume Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Market by Product Segment II-94

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Wireless Sports & Fitness Devices by Geographic Region - US,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Sports &Fitness Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofVolume Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Wireless Remote Health Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region -

US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Remote HealthMonitoring Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdownof Volume Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices by Geographic Region -

US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Wireless ProfessionalHealthcare Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdownof Volume Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Current & Future Analysis III-1

Americans Rise Up to "Quantified Self" III-1

Evolving Healthcare in the US to Drive Demand for Wireless

Devices III-2

Wireless Technology to Transform American Health III-2

The Need and Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring III-3

A Focus on the US Patient Monitoring Devices Market III-3

Smartphone Connected Devices to See Significant Growth III-4

Investors Gung Ho over Future Prospects despite Hurdles III-5

Select Startup Remote Patient Monitoring Companies Funded

by Venture Capital during 2012-13 III-5

Key Drivers of Patient Monitoring Devices and Wireless

Health Market III-6

Inadequate Healthcare Infrastructure - A Key Driver III-6

Increased Usage of EMRs Driving Market for Wireless Patient

Monitoring Devices III-6

Rural America Set to Benefit from Wireless Healthcare

Solutions III-7

Regulatory Concerns Deter Wireless Health Growth III-7

MBANs: A New Cost-Effective Initiative for Securely

Connecting Patients and Clinicians III-7

Mobile Messaging Grows in Popularity as Health Management Tool III-8

Measures by American Government Pave Way for Wireless

Healthcare III-8

Reimbursement and Cost Factors III-9

Wearable Health Devices Face Increased Scrutiny III-9

Fitbit - The Leader in the US Wearable Fitness Devices Market III-10

Chinese Players Rise to the Occasion; Offer Enhanced BP

Monitoring Devices III-10

Product/Service Launches III-11

Strategic Corporate Developments III-28

Select Players III-41

B.Market Analytics III-48

Table 16: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Product Segment -

Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless Remote Health

Monitoring, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 17: US 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Health andFitness Devices by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofVolume Sales for Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless RemoteHealth Monitoring, and Wireless Professional HealthcareDevices Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

2. JAPAN III-50

A.Market Analysis III-50

Current & Future Analysis III-50

B.Market Analytics III-50

Table 18: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Product Segment -

Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless Remote Health

Monitoring, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 19: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Healthand Fitness Devices by Product Segment - PercentageBreakdown of Volume Sales for Wireless Sports & Fitness,Wireless Remote Health Monitoring, and Wireless ProfessionalHealthcare Devices Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

3. EUROPE III-52

A.Market Analysis III-52

Current & Future Analysis III-52

Product/Service Launches III-52

Strategic Corporate Developments III-55

Select Players III-56

B.Market Analytics III-61

Table 20: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Geographic Region -

France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of

European Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 21: European 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Healthand Fitness Devices by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK,Spain, Russia and Rest of European Markets for Years 2011,2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Product Segment -

Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless Remote Health

Monitoring, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 23: European 10-Year Perspective for Wireless Healthand Fitness Devices by Product Segment - PercentageBreakdown of Volume Sales for Wireless Sports & Fitness,Wireless Remote Health Monitoring, and Wireless ProfessionalHealthcare Devices Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

4. ASIA-PACIFIC III-65

A.Market Analysis III-65

Current & Future Analysis III-65

An Overview of Market Opportunity III-65

Wireless Healthcare in India III-65

Fitbit Debuts in Korea III-66

Strategic Corporate Developments III-66

Alive Technologies Pty. Ltd. - A Major Australia Based

Health Monitoring Systems Provider III-67

B.Market Analytics III-68

Table 24: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Product

Segment - Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless Remote Health

Monitoring, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 25: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for WirelessHealth and Fitness Devices by Product Segment - PercentageBreakdown of Volume Sales for Wireless Sports & Fitness,Wireless Remote Health Monitoring, and Wireless ProfessionalHealthcare Devices Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

5. REST OF WORLD III-70

A.Market Analysis III-70

Current & Future Analysis III-70

An Overview of Heart Rate Monitoring Device Market in Brazil III-70

Product/Service Launches III-70

Strategic Corporate Developments III-71

Select Player III-72

B.Market Analytics III-73

Table 26: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices by Product

Segment - Wireless Sports & Fitness, Wireless Remote Health

Monitoring, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 27: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for WirelessHealth and Fitness Devices by Product Segment - PercentageBreakdown of Volume Sales for Wireless Sports & Fitness,Wireless Remote Health Monitoring, and Wireless ProfessionalHealthcare Devices Markets for Years 2011, 2014 and 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 136 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 140)

The United States (95)Canada (2)Japan (4)Europe (25)- France (5)- Germany (3)- The United Kingdom (5)- Spain (1)- Rest of Europe (11)Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (13)Middle East (1)

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