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Feb 25, 2021, 04:00 ET Unity, Adobe, Snap, and Facebook Among 12 AR Companies Identified by ABI Research as Key Innovators

Global tech market advisory firm ABI Research examined the current Augmented Reality(AR) market and identified 12 AR solution providers in both...

Feb 24, 2021, 04:00 ET After Hardware Shipments Drop 28% in 2020, Automakers Look to Niche Applications for the Aftermarket's Lifeline

Sales and revenues in the aftermarket for automotive applications have been threatened by almost ubiquitous OEM embedded systems, free smartphone...

Feb 23, 2021, 08:30 ET e-Commerce & Contactless Spur Last Mile Delivery Growth to a 15% Global CAGR from 2020-2025

Double-digit e-commerce growth and a continued desire for contactless delivery have fostered healthy growth of local delivery options, despite slower ...

Feb 17, 2021, 08:30 ET LPWA Connectivity to Remain Dominant Across Smart City Segments, with 5G Representing Less Than 2% of All Cellular Connections in 2026

Despite the important investments in 5G networks, the uptake of 5G across smart city segments will remain very low over the next five years. Global...

Feb 16, 2021, 04:00 ET Oil & Gas IoT Core Analytics Service Revenues to Grow to US$712 Million in 2026

The Oil & Gas (O&G) IoT Analytics market garners heavy investment, yet it is deeply challenged by complex system integrations, siloed data, and...

Feb 10, 2021, 04:00 ET Cybersecurity Spending for Critical Infrastructure to Surpass US$105 Billion in 2021

Security spending in critical infrastructure has been little impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, save for some reshuffling on where that spend is most ...

Feb 09, 2021, 08:30 ET Pandemic Lockdowns Boost Consumer Robotics Market to US$10 Billion in 2020 Revenues

The consumer robotic market pushed through the pandemic's disruption to deliver continued growth in 2020 as consumers spent more time at home and...

Feb 04, 2021, 08:30 ET Over 13,000 Microcities to Drive Global Urban Tech Adoption Bolstered by New Urbanization Concepts

Current cities are very much dominated by microcity clusters - dense aggregations of economic and social life. Microcity clusters are in and around...

Feb 03, 2021, 04:00 ET New Pandemic-Driven Sales Approaches Will Push Augmented Reality Revenues in Retail and Marketing to US12$ billion in 2025

The ongoing pandemic and lockdowns have exploded social media usage and increased traffic in online shopping platforms, forcing many brands to...

Jan 27, 2021, 04:00 ET Increasing Need for Device Management Security Pushes IoT Security Services to US$16.8 Billion by 2026

IoT is currently experiencing an increased demand in security services focused primarily around secure device management, network security, secure...

Jan 26, 2021, 08:30 ET ABI Research Identifies the Innovative Start-Ups Forging the Next-Gen Supply Chain

The varied applications that constitute supply chain technologies range from sourcing to operations, fulfillment, transport and services. Demand has...

Jan 21, 2021, 04:00 ET Polycarbonate Passport Issuance Will Reach Over 125 Million Annually by 2025 as Governments Look to Increase Physical Document Security

As world governments emerge from the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic, the worldwide shipments of polycarbonate passports will rise from 60.1 in...

Jan 20, 2021, 04:00 ET In a Bid to Capture New Growth, Telcos Turn to AI and Operations Automation in 5G Networks

5G is a composition of several network layers that leverage technology with varied maturity levels, such as Open RAN, network slicing, cloud...

Jan 14, 2021, 08:30 ET 20% Global E-Commerce Growth Fast Tracks Supply Chain Tech Adoption from 5 Year Plans into 2021 Action

From 2019 to 2020, worldwide e-commerce revenues remarkably rose more than 20% year over year, forcing vehicle, robotic, and software automation to...

Jan 12, 2021, 04:00 ET Geopolitics are Strangling the Global Telecoms Supply Chain

Banning Chinese vendors from Western countries' 5G deployments on the grounds of alleged equipment security concerns will have a detrimental effect...

Jan 06, 2021, 04:00 ET Harman, Continental, and Bosch Lead in ABI Research's Connected Automotive Infotainment Competitive Ranking

Harman, Continental, and Bosch lead the way in connected infotainment systems, a segment that generated U$32 billion in revenues in 2019, finds...

Jan 05, 2021, 08:30 ET New Urban Use Cases Drive Over 500 Cities to Adopt Digital Twins by 2025

With digital twins having made their appearance in cities over the last few years, mainly in the form of pilots showcasing limited capabilities,...

Dec 22, 2020, 08:30 ET 2021 Will Be the Year Ultra-Wideband Will Emerge as a Key Wireless Connectivity Technology for Indoor Positioning

The foundation has been laid for Ultra-Wideband (UWB) to become a mainstream wireless connectivity technology across many consumer and IoT...

Dec 15, 2020, 04:00 ET Implosion in Demand for Personal Mobility Collapses New Vehicle Sales and Ride Hailing Trips in 2020

COVID-19 and the resultant measures taken by government across the world to contain the spread of the virus have collapsed the demand for personal...

Dec 09, 2020, 08:30 ET Industrial Blockchain Applications Defy Downturn to Grow Exponentially Over the Next 5 Years to US$2 Billion Globally

Healthy growth in industrial blockchain revenues result from the few applications that have not been impacted significantly by the volatility of the...

Dec 08, 2020, 08:30 ET Supply Chain Readies to Deliver 9 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Per Day, Marking 2021 as the Year of Cold Chain Logistics

As the world awaits the approval of COVID-19 vaccines, the worldwide freight industry is gearing up for an initial 2021 goal of transporting an...

Dec 02, 2020, 08:30 ET More Than 155,000 Smart AI-Based Cameras Will Transform Traffic Management By 2025

Smart AI-based cameras enable an increasing number of low latency mission-critical machine vision applications like pedestrian detection and...

Dec 01, 2020, 08:30 ET Tech Trends That WON'T Happen in 2021: Environmentally Friendly 5G, Explainable AI, Mainstream Virtual Reality, and Wi-Fi 6E, to Name a Few

As 2020 finally winds down, predictions abound on the technology advancements and innovations expected in the year ahead. However, several highly...

Nov 25, 2020, 04:00 ET Private Network Deployments Will Generate Revenues in Excess of US$64 Billion by 2030

With enterprise 5G maturing, the importance of private networks for the enterprise domain will continue to grow. According to new research by global...

Nov 24, 2020, 11:21 ET Global Telco Cloud Revenue Will Grow to US$29.3 Billion by 2025

Global telco cloud revenue will grow to US$29.3 billion by 2025, up from US$8.7 billion in 2020, at a 5-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of...