Market stories - Page 9

Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.

A start-up has developed a first-of-its-kind, lightweight, solar-powered electric scooter using Stratasys PolyJet and FDM 3D printing technology.

Vodafone Hutchison Australia is deploying more than 1200 displays as it moves to digital signage to increase market share and reduce printed material.

The data centre solution market is growing at a rapid rate, and will be worth USD$32.30 billion by 2020, according to a new report.

Gamification is becoming an increasingly common learning technique in schools to help students develop new, transferable problem solving skills.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has signed Nexon as an enterprise cloud solutions and services partner - with more to come.

Falling revenue and a final year of substantial costs for integrating with the Telstra Clear business saw Vodafone NZ turn in a loss of $120.7m.

Enterprise media gateways, also known as the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateways, are growing in demand in a number of industries.

There is an increasing demand for software-defined technologies in the APAC region as the need for innovation grows, says IDC.

Teachers and students are using technology to connect and learn together, with the global ed tech market set to grow to $59.9bn by 2018.

Wireless automation in industrial processes set to grow at 16.19% over next 5 years, says Research and Markets.

The video conferencing equipment market experienced a decrease in revenue in 1Q15 but is expected to grow as video remains a high priority.

The IoT market's rapid growth is set to hit USD $1.7 trillion by 2020, driven by massive investments in devices, connectivity, and IT services, says IDC.

The carrier VoIP market is off to a strong start in 2015 and shows no signs of letting down, with more providers expanding their offerings.

The worldwide customer relationship management (CRM) software market has gained momentum, with the Asia/Pacific region experiencing the fastest growth.

The world of M2M communication is gradually moving to multi-purpose solutions, impacting businesses and consumers in the IoT.

​While the global wearable technology market hasn't delivered on high expectations, 2015 could be the year that turns this around.

New Zealand manufacturer, Hope King, has begun production of its hi-tech fibre optics components and plans on making a play in the Chinese market.

Pure Storage has announced its highlights for 2014, namely its work in the enterprise storage market with significant customer and revenue growth.

The global VoIP services market will experience significant growth in the years leading to 2019, driven by business and consumer demand.