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AT&T’s HBO Max has lofty ambitions but so do its rivals

Following yesterday’s news (Tuesday 29 October) that AT&T’s WarnerMedia group will launch HBO Max in May 2020 at a price of $14.99 per month, Tammy Parker, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the new service’s challenges: “AT&T is positioning HBO Max as a premium streaming video […]
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National broadband plan and 5G adoption to drive Philippines telecom and pay-TV market through 2024, says GlobalData

National broadband plan with a focus on accelerating investment through flexible regulatory framework, encouraging public and private investments, extending broadband connectivity to public areas and improving digital literacy along with projected growth in 5G adoption will drive the telecom and pay-TV market in the Philippines between 2019 and 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading data […]
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Black Friday period to see prepaid brand disruption, predicts GlobalData

Black Friday is the most important sales time of the year for US wireless telecommunications carriers. This year is expected to see a competitive showdown as prepaid brands start aggressively promoting flagship phones, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, traditionally kickstarts the end-of-year holiday shopping season. […]
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Spending on virtual reality to hit $28bn by 2030, says GlobalData

Global spending on virtual reality (VR) is expected to reach $28bn by 2030 from $7bn in 2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Virtual Reality- Thematic Research’, highlights that the VR market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13% over the forecast period, from 2018 to 2030, […]
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Google furthering AI ambitions with new hardware introductions

Following Google’s latest hardware announcements including the Pixel 4; Lynnette Luna, Principal Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Within all of Google’s hardware announcements was a primary theme: Google Assistant makes devices better. This exploits a weakness with Apple’s Siri, which has never been very smart, and helps […]
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Mobile data and pay-TV services to drive overall telecom service revenue growth in Japan through 2023, says GlobalData

The total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in Japan is set to grow at a moderate compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% between 2018 and 2023, mainly supported by the rising adoption of mobile data, fixed broadband and pay-TV services, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s fixed communications, mobile […]
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India’s mobile service revenues set to reach US$39.8bn in 2024, says GlobalData

Indian mobile service revenues are forecasted to double from US$19.6bn in 2018 to US$39.8bn by 2024 due to consolidation, competitive pricing, increasing smartphone penetration and favorable regulatory landscape, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The Indian mobile telecommunication market stands second worldwide after China with over 1.2 billion mobile subscribers in 2018. An […]
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Mobile data to be leading revenue contributor to China’s telecom and pay-TV market through 2023, says GlobalData

Mobile data will be the largest revenue-contributing segment to the China’s telecom and pay-TV market between 2018 and 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘China Country Intelligence Report’, states that the total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in China is poised to grow at a moderate compound annual growth […]
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Amazon is moving aggressively to expand Alexa beyond the home

Following Amazon’s 2019 hardware launch event on Wednesday 25th September, Anisha Bhatia, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on Amazon’s expanding product range: “The buzzword at Amazon’s event was, predictably, Alexa. Amazon is moving aggressively to expand Alexa beyond the home, where the popular voice assistant has […]
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Artificial intelligence to drive digital transformation amongst APAC telcos, says GlobalData

Majority of telcos in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) tools and platforms into their existing business processes and vertical specific functionalities to enhance customer experience and services offerings, and ultimately bolster revenue margins, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s research reveals that telcos are integrating AI in application […]
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Infrastructure vendors are promoting flexible consumption options for on-premises IT to attract new customers

There has been a growing demand for more flexible approaches for consuming on-premises IT, and infrastructure vendors ranging from HPE, Dell EMC and Lenovo, to IBM, Cisco and NetApp are all targeting, what they see as, growing enterprise demand for flexible on-premises IT consumption, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Flexible approaches include […]
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US firms remain at forefront of M&A activity in cybersecurity space during 2014–2018, reveals GlobalData

American companies remained the most active investors in the cybersecurity technology space during 2014–2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Of the top five acquirers in terms of number of acquisitions, the top three were headquartered in the US, with the UK-based Sophos and Canadian firm Blackberry also featuring among the top […]
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Automated home gains traction in tandem with growing influence of IoT, finds GlobalData

Automated home (home automation) has been generating buzz in the technology arena in line with advancements in the field of Internet of things (IoT). GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics platform, which identifies and tracks major themes impacting various sectors, identified an increase in the mentions of automated home in the earnings transcripts and filing documents of […]
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