DUBLIN — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 24, 2010 — Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ae8645/lbs_research_serie) has announced the addition of Berg Insight AB's new report " LBS Research Series 2010" to their offering.
A complete set of five unique reports - offering in-depth analysis and unique insights into the mobile LBS market. This package comprise the following titles in Berg Insight's LBS Research Series: Mobile Location-Based Services, GPS and Mobile Handsets, LBS Platforms and Technologies, Personal Navigation Devices and Mobile Navigation Services.
Mobile Location-Based Services
Mobile Location-Based Services is the fifth consecutive report from Berg Insight analysing the latest developments on the European LBS market.
This report in the LBS Research Series from Berg Insight provides you with 140 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.
This report will allow you to:
- Learn about the LBS strategies of major telecom operators in Europe.
- Profit from 30 new executive interviews with market leading companies.
- Identify key players on the European mobile LBS market.
- Understand the opportunities and challenges for locationbased advertising.
- Benefit from valuable insights about the most successful LBS propositions on the market.
- Comprehend how location technologies affect the user experience of LBS.
- Predict future business opportunities for mobile industry players in LBS.
This report answers the following questions:
- What is the current status of the European mobile LBS market?
- How will free navigation services affect the market dynamics?
- What are the mobile strategies of search engines and directory publishers?
- How is location technology used by mobile social networks and communities?
- How is GPS-technology altering the conditions for tracking services in Europe?
- Which operators have introduced location-based billing services?
- How is location being used to add value in mobile advertising?
Who should buy this report? Mobile Location-Based Services is the foremost source of information about the European Mobile LBS market. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
Personal Navigation Devices
Personal Navigation Devices is the fourth consecutive report from Berg Insight analysing the latest developments on the global market for PND turn-by-turn navigation.
This report in the LBS Research Series from Berg Insight provides you with 120 pages of unique business intelligence, including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.
This report will allow you to:
- Profit from 30 new executive interviews with market leading companies.
- Understand the dynamics of the navigation market in
- Europe, North America and ROW.
- Learn about the latest propositions from leading device vendors, software developers and service providers.
- Identify new business opportunities in connected services and real-time traffic information.
- Anticipate future drivers for increasing penetration and replacement sales.
- Realize the true commercial potential of online navigation solutions.
- Benefit from expert market analysis including detailed regional forecasts.
The report answers the following questions:
- What are the latest trends on the PND markets worldwide?
- How will personal navigation devices and services evolve in the future?
- How can PND vendors drive sales of replacement devices in maturing markets?
- How will the conventional PNDs stand up to the competition from in-dash systems and smartphones?
- How are device manufacturers such as Garmin, Navigon and TomTom positioning themselves?
- What will be the winning formula for connected PNDs and associated services?
- Which navigation related value-added services appeal to consumers?
Who should buy this report?
Personal Navigation Devices is the foremost source of information about the emerging personal navigation market focusing on the PND market segment. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant, application developer or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
Mobile Navigation Services
Mobile Navigation Services is the fourth consecutive report from Berg Insight analysing the latest developments on the global mobile turn-by-turn navigation market.
This report in the LBS Research Series provides you with 130 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.
This report will allow you to:
- Evaluate the impact of free navigation applications.
- Understand the opportunities and challenges for mobile navigation services worldwide.
- Gain access to the latest data and statistics about the mobile navigation market.
- Identify key players on the mobile turn-by-turn navigation market.
- Learn about the latest mobile navigation propositions from application developers and service providers.
- Comprehend how navigation applications can integrate with other location-based services to improve the user experience.
- Predict future business opportunities for mobile navigation services.
This report answers the following questions
- What impact has free navigation services had on the market?
- How are business models for mobile navigation evolving?
- How are device manufacturers such as Nokia, Garmin and
- TomTom positioning themselves on the growing mobile navigation market?
- Will turn-by-turn navigation services for mobile phones replace portable navigation devices?
- Which are the leading developers of turn-by-turn navigation applications for mobile phones?
- Which mobile operators have introduced mobile turn-by turn navigation services?
- How will mobile navigation services evolve in the future?
Who should buy this report? Mobile Navigation Services is the foremost source of information about the emerging personal navigation market focusing on mobile phone navigation. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant, application developer or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
GPS and Mobile Handsets
GPS and Mobile Handsets is the fourth consecutive report from Berg Insight analysing the latest trends on the worldwide market for GNSS technology in mobile handsets.
This report in the LBS Research Series from Berg Insight provides you with 120 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.
This report will allow you to:
- Identify the opportunities and challenges with integration of GPS in mobile handsets.
- Learn about the GPS strategies of the leading chipset and handset vendors in the mobile industry.
- Understand the reshaping of the GPS value chain and consolidation trends.
- Anticipate future design trends and technology developments.
- Realize the importance of Assisted-GPS and hybrid location technologies.
- Predict when GNSS technology will become a standard feature in GSM/WCDMA handsets.
This report answers the following questions
- What is driving the adoption of GPS technology in GSM/WCDMA handsets?
- Who are the leading developers of cellular, connectivity and GPS chipsets?
- What is the technology development roadmap for handset GPS in the coming years?
- What are the benefits with Assisted-GPS, A-GNSS and hybrid location technologies?
- How is GPS supported in Android, BREW, Java ME, OS X, Palm webOS, Symbian OS and Windows Mobile?
- Which handset vendors have adopted GPS in their products?
- Which are the leading vendors of GPS-enabled GSM/WCDMA handsets?
- When will satellite positioning technologies become a standard feature in handsets?
Who should buy this report? GPS and Mobile Handsets is the foremost source of information about the worldwide market for GNSS functionality in mobile handsets. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant, application developer or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
LBS Platforms and Technologies
LBS Platforms and Technologies is the second consecutive report from Berg Insight analysing the latest developments on the European market for LBS platforms and middleware.
This report in the LBS Research Series from Berg Insight provides you with 90 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.
This report will allow you to:
- Profit from 30 new executive interviews with market leading companies.
- Learn about the latest trends for location platforms and technologies in Europe.
- Identify new business opportunities enabled by new location technology standards.
- Predict which location technologies will be deployed in the future.
- Anticipate future drivers for location platforms and middleware revenues.
- Understand the opportunities and challenges for mobile location-based services in Europe.
This report answers the following questions:
- What is the current status of the European mobile LBS platform market?
- Which mobile operators have deployed LBS platforms and middleware?
- How is GPS-technology altering the conditions for providers of location-based services?
- What is the current status of E112 in Europe?
- How is GPS-technology affecting network-based location technologies?
- How will lawful intercept requirements affect technology choice for operators?
- Which vendors provide location platforms and middleware today?
Who should buy this report? LBS Platforms and Technologies is the foremost source of information about this market in Europe. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant, application developer or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
About the Author
Andr Malm is a senior analyst with a Masters degree from Chalmers University of Technology. He joined Berg Insight in 2006 and his areas of expertise include locationbased services, personal navigation services and wireless M2M markets.
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