What are Neurodegenerative Diseases? According to the EU JPND, neurodegenerative diseases are a group of disorders that cause progressive degeneration of the neurons in the brain. These incurable disorders are genetically inherited or of unknown etiology and have severe debilitating effects causing ataxia and dementia in people and having a serious impact on their mental…
The Internet of Things or IoT refers to multiple devices within a network that can communicate and transmit data. The IoT connects embedded software, hardware devices, communication services, and IT services, which helps to remotely monitor and manage several interconnected devices. Growing Opportunities with IoT A number of opportunities are emerging in various sectors thanks…
The growing popularity of electric vehicles plays a crucial role in propelling market growth at a CAGR of 10.53% during 2014-2019. Below are the four biggest trends in the global hybrid electric vehicles market: Advances in Technologies Advances in technologies over the years have led to increased usage of various battery-operated devices worldwide. This, in…
Even though some of the top scientific discoveries of the past decade have been in the field of life sciences and healthcare, the healthcare industry has struggled to get up-to-date. It’s typically a paper-based field, so adoption of electronic records systems has been a slow process in many hospitals. However, the complexity of healthcare has…
With over 250 million internet users, close to 100 million Facebook users and about a billion mobile phones in circulation, it is safe to say that India in going digital. In fact, digitization in the country is by far one of the most significant technological innovations for customer facing businesses. And even though digital sales…
Over the years, IT has become an integral component in most organizations. It aids in the integration of global e-commerce, global distribution networks, and other critical business processes. The effective implementation of IT in an organization requires high levels of flexibility, cost efficiency, and performance across its IT infrastructure. Traditional non-converged IT infrastructure cannot efficiently…
The global nano and microsatellite market is expected to grow at CAGRs of 22.87% and 25.48%, in terms of revenue and number of satellites, respectively, during the 2014-2019 forecast period. What are nano and microsatellites? Nano and microsatellites are miniaturized forms of satellites that weigh between 1-10 kg and 10-100 kg, respectively. They are the…
As much as we like to think it does, software doesn’t just spring from the lithe fingertips of developers, fully formed and ready to go. The road to functional software is long, and paved with many stages of testing (and, we assume, the tears of software architects). In honor of the recent publication of Technavio’s…
The smart home M2M market in Western Europe is expected to grow at a significant rate during the period 2014-2019. In terms of revenue, the overall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 47.11% during the forecast period. According to the WHO, life expectancy in the UK, France, Spain, and Germany is 81,…
Online Retail Market in India The retail industry of India is among the top five retail industries worldwide. Rapid development in retailing in major as well as tier-II cities and small towns has paved way for the exponential growth of the industry. The huge growth potential for online retail is one reason why Technavio analysts predict…
