India: More Automakers Launching Connected Services to Compete
their connected car technologies, including
digital assistants trained
to recognize Indian accents (offered by MG in its Hector model and in Kia models
with the UVO infotainment system) and dialects as well as parking space locator
features for specific Indian cities (from Mercedes-Benz, for example). Hyundai
launched its BlueLink connected car
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24/05/2021
Richard Robinson
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Automotive
VALUE SHARE: Global Smartwatch Revenue and ASP by Vendor by Price Tier : Q3 2021
storage as the Active 2. It also sports the same
health-focused biosensors as the Active 2, such as blood pressure, ECG, and blood oxygen tracking. The Galaxy Watch Active 2 sports a
digital rotating dial, the option for a bigger casing than the original Galaxy Watch Active, ECG capability, and a cellular connected option. The original Galaxy Watch
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09/12/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
Should Mobile Operators Push Back 5G Plans to 2021?
transport routes to help manage the
health crisis, while also recognizing the importance of 5G in supporting a post-crisis economic recovery.
On the 1st year anniversary of 5G services in South Korea, a strategic committee of 12 government ministries outlined the role they saw for 5G in leading the recovery after COVID-19. In part this involves plans to
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17/04/2020
Philip Kendall
Global Smartwatch OS Market Share by Region : Q2 2021
health-focused biosensors as the Active 2, such as blood pressure, ECG, and blood oxygen tracking. The Galaxy Watch Active 2 sports a
digital rotating dial, the option for a bigger casing than the original Galaxy Watch Active, ECG capability, and a cellular connected option. The original Galaxy Watch Active most notably added an optical blood pressure
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25/08/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
VALUE SHARE: Global Fitness Band Revenue and ASP by Vendor by Price Tier : Q3 2021
shrinking wearables vendor (the deal has finally closed). After acquiring Twine
Health, Fitbit is focused on a longer term healthcare play and potential recurring service revenue rather than one-time device sales, though is struggling to increase service revenues. Fitbit offered free access to the Fitbit premium
health tracking program for a limited time
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10/12/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
Smart Home Market Update: July 2020
Controls (2019)
Digital Health Systems
Smart Bulbs
Digitally Controlled Irrigation Systems
Appliance Controllers
LINE ITEMS FOR EACH DEVICE
% Smart Homes with Device
Initial Unit Sales
Aftermarket Unit Sales
Replacement Unit Sales
Installed Base
Average Unit Price
Annual Consumer Spending
Initial Spending
Aftermarket & Replacement
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14/07/2020
William Ablondi
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Devices
Q2 '20 - Quarterly B2B Mobile Devices Market Snapshot
and larger screens to facilitate remote work
and e-learning. The ability to collaborate virtually as well as view and interact with
digital content has become
paramount, especially in the education space. Shipments of detachable tablets for users with greater productivity
needs, have accelerated. These devices have gained traction as primary
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01/10/2020
Gina Luk
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IoT Ecosystem
Energy Management and the Smart Home - 2021: Products, Players, Predictions
five levels:
• Level 0: Historical energy monitoring
• These basic solutions raise consumer’s awareness of past energy use
though they do not provide many opportunities to educate consumers
about how to save energy, if any.
• Level 1: Remote control and scheduling of devices
• Consumers use an app,
digital assistant, or both to set their
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25/08/2021
Jack Narcotta
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Devices
COVID-19: Fear as a Factor
similar responses with 60% to 70% of respondents perceiving COVID-19 as a serious threat to
health and to their current lifestyle.
China shows about 40% of respondents with similar COVID-19 perceptions. With its younger population, COVID-19 may not be viewed as having the same risk potential. Likewise, having begun their experience a few months
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13/05/2020
Roger Lanctot
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Automotive
Global Fitnessband Vendor Market Share by Region : Q2 2021
interest in fitness tracking and
health monitoring remains high. While consumers are trending away from basic fitness bands and toward more sophisticated and fully featured smartwatches, the earlier than usual launch of the Mi Band 6 drove robust growth, albeit versus an unusual YoY comparison with Q2 2020 being at the height of lockdowns. New entrants
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26/08/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
An Introduction to Li-Fi (Light Fidelity) for IoT Communications
transport systems, road safety when there
are more and more driverless cars, create new cybersecure wireless networks, enable new ways of
health
monitoring and offer new solutions to close the
digital divide.
Li-Fi has the opportunity to bridge the gap between the wireless communications industry and the lighting industry.
In several decades it is
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30/09/2020
Andrew Brown
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IoT Ecosystem
Global Feature Watch Sales Forecast for 88 Countries: 2016 to 2026
channels, while many consumers have been increasingly using feature watches to monitor their
health and fitness during virus lockdown. We define a "feature watch" as a connected wristwatch WITHOUT a high-level operating system (e.g. Wear OS) and NOT capable of running third party applications. Feature watches include product categories of 1) proprietary
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18/11/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
Global Wearables Vendor Market Share : Q2 2021
cameras, GoPro helmet-cams, or other similar devices which are in effect just a “mount” for a camera with no other “smart” functionality.
FITNESS BANDS:
We define a "fitness band" as a
digital wrist-band (without a watch-like bulge) that monitors and records basic fitness or
health data for consumer users that can be synched with a PC or phone. Some
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19/08/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
Global Wearables Shipment Forecast by Type by Vendor by Quarter : 2017 to 2021
-reality headsets, or other similar niche products. Examples of smartglasses include: Vuzix M300 and Epson Moverio BT-200.
FITNESS BANDS:
We define a "fitness band" as a
digital wrist-band (without a watch-like bulge) that monitors and records basic fitness or
health data for consumer users that can be synched with a PC or phone. Some examples of
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11/06/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices
Apple Watch Shipments by Model : Q4 2016 to Q2 2021
, faster charging, always-on altimiter, 5GHz Wi-Fi, and UWB connectivity. Apple Watch SE is a de-specced Watch 6 at 30% lower price, to fend off rising competition from Huawei, Xiaomi, and others.
Health, fitness, sports, safety and 4G connectivity are the five main killer apps and key selling points for carriers. Watch OS 7 was launched during Q3, adding
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29/07/2021
Steven Waltzer
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Devices