GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) enjoys a dominant position in the action camera market. Panasonic Corporation (ADR) (OTCMKTS:PCRFY)(TYO:6752), HTC Corp (TPE:2498), Garmin and a few other players have tried to make inroads into the action camera segment, but with little success. Now Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE)(TYO:6758) takes on GoPro with its new models for 4K and regular high-definition videos. At the Consumer…
According to TechNavio, growing demand for ePassports and national ID cards will result in exponential growth in the Chinese biometrics market, leading to a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.8 percent from 2015-2019. With countries aiming to replace existing travel documents with electronic passports, otherwise known as ePassports, TechNavio projects fast growth…
Smart wearable devices may help save 1.3 million lives by 2020, according to a prediction made by Switzerland-based firm Soreon Research. According to the analyst group: “Smart wearables, a set of sensors attached to the body with a direct link to smart devices, are the most industry-disrupting innovation as well as a major opportunity to…
Juniper Networks and VMware have announced details of their Cloud partnership, which is designed to push enterprises across APAC into private Cloud. The strategy is an expansion of the two companies’ global technology partnership that will share marketing, sales and products which allow the simple integration of VMware’s NSX networking virtualisation platform with Juniper’s Metafabric…
The two new concepts in modern IT are software-defined datacenter (SDDC) and software-defined networking (SDN). While sounding very similar they actually assume unique meanings. Software-defined data center (SDDC) is the phrase used to refer to a data center where the entire infrastructure is virtualized and delivered as a service. Yes, it is actually a data…
Juniper Networks, and VMware have kick-started a joint Asia Pacific strategy aimed at accelerating the adoption of private cloud solutions by enterprises the region. The announcement builds on last year’s expansion of the two companies’ global technology partnership to deliver joint marketing and sales activities and interoperable products to support simple integration of the VMware…
Demand for multifunctional and men’s products will drive growth in the UK professional skincare market, which is predicted to increase at an average rate of 3.6% per year until 2018. The market will be worth £307.2m at the end of this year, growing to £354m by 2018, according to a new report by research…
Mobile handset recycling has gone from zero to millions in less than 10 years and the good news for the channel is the market is still in its infancy With more than 32 million handsets sold in the UK last year, the opportunities around handset recycling are vast. In the UK today, there are more…
BYOD use is set to grow by a further 35 per cent before 2019, in a market that now offers better enterprise opportunities than companies buying their own kit. These are the findings of reports by analysts at Gartner and TechNavio, which are further supported by Computing’s own primary research. TechNavio said that the BYOD…
TechNavio’s analysts forecast the global smart grid cybersecurity market to grow at a CAGR of 29.43% over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in the occurrence of cyber threats which in turn is forcing the implementation of strong security measures. The global smart grid…
