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Mobile Applications: 2010 to 2010
Analysis and Forecasts |
| This report focuses on the worldwide mobile applications market. Apart from containing extensive market data, analysis and forecasts this report also included detailed interviews with four leading executives who are working at the coal face of the mobile apps market. |
| Pages: 91 |
Published:
25th January 2010 |
Price: £149.00 |
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Mobile Messaging Futures 2010-2014
Worldwide Analysis and Growth Forecasts |
| This popular and very detailed report covers the worldwide mobile messaging market. This annual study, which is now in its fourth edition, has been updated extensively for 2010. Packed with valuable worldwide, regional and country-level data, forecasts and analysis, this report is a must for anyone involved with the analysis of mobile products and services. |
| Pages: 335 |
Published:
19th January 2010 |
Price: £1,995.00 |
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Smartphone Futures 2009-2014
Worldwide market analysis and competitor positioning |
| This timely new report examines the Smartphone segment. Key areas addressed in this detailed study include the evolution of the mobile handset industry, the changing dynamics of the smartphone sales and the impact of global recession. We also look at the value chain and the repositioning of smartphone vendors following the entry of players such as Apple, HTC and more. The report also includes an overview of the major Smartphone Operating Systems and the mobile applications market. |
| Pages: 123 |
Published:
30th December 2009 |
Price: £995.00 |
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Mobile Market Growth 2000-2020
Analysis of the past, present and future growth of the worldwide mobile industry |
| This report is richly loaded with essential data and information about the historic development and future growth of the mobile industry from 2000 to 2020. The report offers a range of data at worldwide and regional levels and there are 15 country profiles. This report will allow you to quickly improve the impact of your vendor presentations, white papers, marketing brochures, business plans and client proposals because you’ll be able to quickly insert pertinent data and facts about the mobile industry. |
| Pages: 62 |
Published:
17th December 2009 |
Price: £299.00 |
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Mobile Content Services & Web 2.0
A New Era for the Mobile Industry |
| This report offers a vision for how mobile content services will be developed in the future. The report shows why the mobile operator’s traditional, closed approach to mobile service development will give way to a new, open approach that will provide developers with access to operator- controlled network assets. |
| Pages: 30 |
Published:
23rd November 2009 |
Price: £99.00 |
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Monetising Online Video
A System for Managing the Right to Sell Companion Ads |
| This report explains how video content originators can receive fair payment when their material appears on an ad-supported website, regardless of the site and regardless of how the video got there. This is the problem that led to Viacom taking legal action against YouTube/Google. |
| Pages: 28 |
Published:
27th October 2009 |
Price: £99.00 |
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Worldwide Mobile Industry Handbook 2009-2014
All the major indicators on the worldwide mobile industry |
| Containing 58 figures and 175 tables, this data-rich reference manual on the worldwide mobile industry covers 73 markets and will help you size new market opportunities, prepare market forecasts and quickly obtain key data on one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing markets. |
| Pages: 168 |
Published:
2nd October 2009 |
Price: £795.00 |
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Internet Access: Global Industry Almanac
Data and Analysis for 25 Global Markets |
| This is an Almanac on the Global Internet Access Markets and is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis on this key market. Running to 842 pages, and containing a wealth of data, analysis and information, this identifies the key trends, defines the competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies. Information in the report is presented at a global level, regionally and on a country-by-country basis. |
| Pages: 842 |
Published:
16th July 2009 |
Price: £1,875.00 |
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Ranking The World’s Best Mobile Operators
New Ways to Measure MNO Performance |
| This report will provide you with a deep understanding of the worldwide mobile operator market. If your business depends on relationships with mobile operators, then you should definitely buy this report because it will provide you with a deeper, richer understanding of your customers and partners. If you are an MON this report will allow you to benchmark your own performance with that of others using 10 performance indicators and 33 ‘best practice case studies. |
| Pages: 273 |
Published:
8th June 2009 |
Price: £3,140.00 |
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Emerging IPTV and Mobile TV Models
Market opportunities, challenges and key vendors |
| This report examines the vendor opportunities and challenges presented by the emerging TV models of mobile TV and internet protocol TV (IPTV), and provides an analysis of the market conditions that have driven the emergence of alternatives to the traditional broadcast model, in addition to the macroeconomic factors that will have an impact on their future growth. |
| Pages: 124 |
Published:
20th April 2009 |
Price: £1,495.00 |
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How to Add Social Features to Content Services
A Detailed Case Study: MTV Networks |
| This report contains detailed recommendations on how advanced social aspects could be added to
MTVMusic.com, which is a new online streaming music video service. The recommended social aspects include: a developer programme that would enable the creation of network of high-quality music, video channels targeted on a wide range of user segments; a richly-defined API that would provide opt-in access to detailed behavioral and profiling data on registered users and the ability for third-party applications to be distributed amongst users using viral techniques. |
| Pages: 40 |
Published:
2nd April 2009 |
Price: £2,250.00 |
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Mobile Handset Shipments Databank 2009
Data-packed market presentation |
| This 40-slide, data-packed presentation focuses on the worldwide mobile handset to 2013. The presentation includes worldwide and regional data on the number of worldwide mobile subscribers, handset shipments, vendor market shares, handset revenues, smartphone shipments and mobile device operating systems. |
| Pages: 30 |
Published:
14th March 2009 |
Price: £95.00 |
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Targeted Ads for Terrestrial Television
How ‘old’ TV can compete with cable, satellite and online |
| This report provides a detailed description of how terrestrial television broadcasters could deliver targeted advertising to individual television sets. The report describes an aggressive, new service concept, referred to as MyTV, that could revitalise the broadcaster’s value proposition to consumers and advertisers. The report also describes the associated business strategy and includes market projections for the value of targeted television advertising in the U.S. and the U.K. |
| Pages: 44 |
Published:
10th March 2009 |
Price: £99.00 |
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Television Advertising: An Irreversible Decline?
Forecasts and Analysis for the UK and US |
| This report forecasts the value of the television advertising market in the UK and the US from 2009 to 2022. The report explains how revenue from standard spot advertisements, which currently account for practically 100% of the television industry’s ad revenues, could decline by as much as 85% in the long term. But the report also explains and forecasts how such a shortfall could be more than compensated for by the development of three new sources of advertising revenue that will come from the internet. |
| Pages: 30 |
Published:
25th February 2009 |
Price: £2,495.00 |
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Worldwide Markets for Mobile Music, Games, Video and TV
Data, Analysis and Forecasts: 2009 to 2013 |
| This report contains detailed data, analysis and forecasts for the mobile music, mobile games, mobile video and mobile TV services on a global and regional basis, and also for selected countries (e.g. South Korea and Japan). You will be able to use this report to quantify a range of opportunities in the mobile entertainment sector and understand how to position yourself for success in these key markets. |
| Pages: 189 |
Published:
20th February 2009 |
Price: £372.50 |
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Roadmap for Internet TV
Understanding the next steps, and beyond |
| This report is about internet TV, which involves the delivery of television programming to TV sets that are connected to the internet. The purpose of the report is to clearly explain how the internet TV market will develop by setting out a clear product roadmap and explaining how the key technical and commercial roadblocks will be overcome. |
| Pages: 40 |
Published:
29th January 2009 |
Price: £199.00 |
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Apple: iPhone and App Store
Forward roadmap and impact on the mobile industry’s gameplan |
| This report analyses the impact that Apple is having on smartphones and mobile services. The report’s focus encompasses mobile devices, content services, third-party developer programmes and API’s, vertical platforms and how network assets controlled by mobile operators could be accessed by developers from within a vertically-integrated mobile service development platform. |
| Pages: 30 |
Published:
12th January 2009 |
Price: £298.00 |
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iPhone vs. BlackBerry
Tactical Positioning Report |
| This report contains a comparative analysis of the Blackberry Storm and the iPhone 3G. Incorporating comparative data (11 figures, 5 tables), SWOT analyses of both devices, industry option and market analysis the report provides a clear analysis of how these two devices compare. The report also includes an editorial analysis of why the iPhone is a game-changer and why RIM has everything to play for. |
| Pages: 38 |
Published:
12th January 2009 |
Price: £95.00 |
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Mobile Messaging Futures 2009-2013
Analysis and Growth Forecasts for Mobile Messaging Markets Worldwide: 3rd Edition |
| This report is about the worldwide mobile messaging market which was worth USD 130 billion in 2008 and will reach USD 224 billion by the end of 2013. This 382-page report encompasses SMS, MMS, Mobile IM and Mobile Email and contains 345 figures, 37 tables and a 38-slide executive summary presentation. |
| Pages: 382 |
Published:
28th November 2008 |
Price: £3,995.00 |
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Social Web and Content Services
Digital content distribution is about to get a lot more complex |
| This report focuses on the ‘social web’ which is a new trend taking hold on the internet that will increasingly affect how all forms of digital content are distributed and monetized.
The report describes what the social web is and clearly explains the significance and operation of four of the key underlying technologies. Using detailed diagrams and user experience scenarios, the report also details some of the service and business possibilities that will be enabled by the social web.
The report also explains four new developments of the social web and how it will eventually become part of the wider 'semantic web'. |
| Pages: 43 |
Published:
11th November 2008 |
Price: £325.00 |
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New Vision for Recorded Music: System-V
Radical, Workable and Compelling |
| This report describes a radical but workable solution to the key problem faced by the recorded music industry which is how to distribute music content over the internet in a way that ensures the industry is properly paid.
Amounting to nothing less than a ‘general theory of virtual music’ and a completely new type of music industry, the solution presented here, System-V, offers an expansive, tantalising vision for how the music industry could make a success out of virtual music, even at this late hour. |
| Pages: 58 |
Published:
13th October 2008 |
Price: £2,995.00 |
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Music 2.0: The Theory
10 Radical Concepts to Change Your Thinking |
| This report presents 10 radical concepts that will change the way you think about digital music. The report shows how the music industry can avoid falling into the abyss, even at this late hour.
By analysing each concept in detail the report shows just how deeply flawed the recorded music industry’s traditional business model really is. The report develops a powerful case for a completely new type of recorded music industry which would be positioned for success, and growth. |
| Pages: 46 |
Published:
26th September 2008 |
Price: £2,295.00 |
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Future of Mobile Content Services
Say ‘Hello’ to the New Mobile Content Industry |
| This report offers a vision for how mobile content services will be developed in the future. The report shows why the mobile operator’s traditional, closed approach to mobile service development will give way to a new, open approach that will provide developers with access to operator- controlled network assets. |
| Pages: 31 |
Published:
8th September 2008 |
Price: £298.00 |
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Worldwide Mobile Market Forecasts 2009-2013
Technology, market profiles and subscriber forecasts |
| This 359-page report contains 251 figures and 278 tables and presents an in-depth analysis of 73 mobile markets, which together encompass 240 mobile operators. The report includes detailed forecasts from 2009 to 2013 for each market for the number of mobile subscribers, the proportion of 2G and 3G subscribers plus a rage of major indicators. |
| Pages: 359 |
Published:
5th September 2008 |
Price: £395.00 |
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Monetizing Content in Film and Broadcast
A Brief Regional Analysis |
| This short report explains how the internet and mobile technologies are presenting content owners with a range of new distribution opportunities. The body of the report is focused on five case studies in the US, India, China, the UK and France. |
| Pages: 33 |
Published:
22nd August 2008 |
Price: £195.00 |
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Online Advertising and Streaming Video
A Solution That Ensures Content Originators Get Paid |
| This report describes a solution to the problem encountered by video content originators when their material is been embedded within a web page that carries companion advertisements (e.g. banner, skyscraper ads) and where the content originator wants a share of the ad revenue earned by the publisher for serving those ads. |
| Pages: 23 |
Published:
8th August 2008 |
Price: £1,995.00 |
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Strategies for Driving Mobile Data ARPU
Analyse and understand mobile data best practice from leading network operators worldwide |
| This report is about what operators are doing to increase the portion of their total revenue that is coming from mobile data. Using 24 detailed case studies, as well as a range of supporting data, this report reveals the strategies that operators are using to increase the portion of the average revenue per user (ARPU) that is coming from data. |
| Pages: 171 |
Published:
21st July 2008 |
Price: £1,990.00 |
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Peer to Peer (P2P) Networks
The State of the Art |
| This report is about the emergence of a new class of P2P technology that is being used to legitimately distribute digital content to users on a mass scale.
The main purpose of the report is to clearly illustrate how P2P is evolving from an unsavory technology associated with low-quality content and unauthorised uses into a serious, carrier-grade technology that can be used to distribute branded content with high quality, ultimately on a mass scale. |
| Pages: 42 |
Published:
18th July 2008 |
Price: £498.00 |
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Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
A Detailed Analysis of Different Architectures |
| Content delivery network (CDNs) are intended to distribute bandwidth-intensive content like internet video over the internet. Popular services like hulu and BBC iPlayer used CDNs to distribute their content to users.
This report uses a detailed network model and in-depth analysis to compare and contrast the four different strategies used by CDNs: (1) Hosted, no local cache (parasitic transit & paid-for transit); (2) Hosted, local caches; (3) Hybrid (P2P and local caches) and, most advanced, (4) Network Aware, Pure P2P. |
| Pages: 39 |
Published:
20th June 2008 |
Price: £498.00 |
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Internet Television (Part 3)
Integrating Web 2.0 Concepts |
| This report is the third in a three-part series about the delivery of professionally-produced television content over the fixed internet and analyses how three of the most important Web 2.0 concepts will be incorporated into internet television services in the future. |
| Pages: 24 |
Published:
18th April 2008 |
Price: £1,295.00 |
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Internet Television (Part 2)
Service Profiles & Market Analysis |
| This report is the second in a three-part series about the delivery of professionally-produced television content over the fixed internet.
In this report we profile 16 services and analyse the structure, operation and future development path of the internet television market. |
| Pages: 49 |
Published:
4th April 2008 |
Price: £2,495.00 |
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Internet Television (Part 1)
Service Vision |
| This report is the first in a two-part series about television delivered over the fixed internet.
In this report we explain what internet television will mean for ordinary users in the future by describing the sort of services that will be possible. |
| Pages: 24 |
Published:
21st March 2008 |
Price: £1,295.00 |
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Ad-supported Content Services (Part 3)
Sizing the Market - Music |
| The third in a three-part series, this report is focused on the emerging market for ‘ad-supported music downloads’ which includes services like We7 and SprialFrog. The report calculates what this market could eventually be worth in North America and Western Europe. |
| Pages: 23 |
Published:
7th March 2008 |
Price: £995.00 |
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Ad-supported Content Services (Part 2)
Sizing the Market - Movies |
| This report is the second in a 3-part series focused on ad-supported content services. In this report we look at the $50 billion that was spent in 2007 by North Americans and Western Europeans on movie DVDs (rental and at retail). The report sizes and forecasts the total service revenue for the emerging category of ad-supported movie services. |
| Pages: 29 |
Published:
22nd February 2008 |
Price: £995.00 |
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Company Profile: Blyk
The World's First Ad-supported Mobile Service |
| This report profiles a UK-based company that is pioneering a new type of mobile service provider that is supported by advertisements. |
| Pages: 11 |
Published:
15th February 2008 |
Price: £102.17 |
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Ad-supported Content Services (Part 1)
Market Review |
| This report reviews the emergence of a new category of digital content services that are provided for free, but where service providers and rights owners make money by sharing advertising revenue. The report profiles six companies, mentions seven others and identifies the key success criteria for a successful ad-supported content service. |
| Pages: 29 |
Published:
8th February 2008 |
Price: £995.00 |
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Mobile Content Services: A Radical Rethink
New Life for the Walled Garden |
| This report describes a radical new approach for mobile content services. OpenMobile would be a third-party developer programme using internet-style thinking that would represent a step forward as large as that taken by Japan’s NTT DoCoMo when i-mode was introduced in 1999. |
| Pages: 34 |
Published:
25th January 2008 |
Price: £194.13 |
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Open Innovation: The New Mantra
Are you sure it doesn’t apply to you? |
| This report explains how your business could improve its approach to innovation by involving outsiders. This new approach, called open innovation, involves bringing high-quality, creative thinking into the company from the outside. The company’s managers can then commercialise the best of it using the company’s assets, while rewarding the originators. |
| Pages: 20 |
Published:
11th January 2008 |
Price: £153.26 |
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Google Android
A Better Way for Mobile Services? Or Just Best for Google? |
| Android is a new operating system for mobile phones that is available to anyone for free and is a serious attempt at breathing life into the mobile content services market. Although Android faces serious adoption barriers, because it is just one component of a far larger wireless play by Google it has the potential to have a transformational effect on the wireless industry. |
| Pages: 26 |
Published:
30th November 2007 |
Price: £194.13 |
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Social Media and Content Syndication
A New Way to View Internet and Mobile Sites |
| This report explains a new way for how online and mobile sites could distribute their services to end users using a syndicated, social approach. The report clearly explains how content owners, service providers and advertisers would benefit from the new approach and contains detailed descriptions of how the underlying technology could work. |
| Pages: 24 |
Published:
16th November 2007 |
Price: £194.13 |
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Social Advertising
Analysing the Benefits and Challenges |
| Social advertising is a new approach to online advertising that is emerging from social networks and which promises to provide advertisers with a range of benefits, compared with what existing approaches to online advertising offer. This report analyses this new category by clearly explaining the benefits and challenges. |
| Pages: 21 |
Published:
2nd November 2007 |
Price: £194.13 |
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Facebook Platform
The Dawn of Social Computing |
| Announced in May 2007, Facebook Platform represents a seminal moment in the development of the internet because it represents a stepping stone towards the longer-term goal of a generic platform for social computing. This report contains a detailed analysis of what Facebook Platform is, what it offers and its implications. |
| Pages: 25 |
Published:
19th October 2007 |
Price: £194.13 |
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New Payment Model for Recorded Music
Aligning Payment & Value in the Virtual World |
| This report describes a new payment model for recorded music under which consumers would be able to obtain digital song files for free, but they would pay each time they listened. Taking the perspective of a record label, the report presents the results of a detailed financial modelling exercise that identifies the differences between the new payment model and the traditional model, where consumers pay to acquire music. |
| Pages: 22 |
Published:
9th October 2007 |
Price: £995.00 |
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Future of the Recorded Music Industry (Part 3)
Out of the Darkness, into the Light |
| This report is a blueprint for a completely new music industry, which we have called System-V. In a System-V world, music would be provided for free. Uncontrolled copying and sharing would be encouraged and DRM would be removed. System-V is not a rental model and users do not buy music. Existing copyright laws as they apply to sound recordings would be redundant. |
| Pages: 34 |
Published:
20th September 2007 |
Price: £306.52 |
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Future of the Recorded Music Industry (Part 2)
Consumption |
| The technology industry is unleashing a campaign of ‘shock and awe’ against the music industry. The damage that’s been done so far to the industry’s distribution arrangements is simply the result of the opening salvo. The music industry’s main line of defence is its 100-years-old core commercial model, which is based on selling copies of music files. But this model is simply not up to the job in a modern, virtual world. |
| Pages: 19 |
Published:
4th September 2007 |
Price: £194.13 |
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Future of the Recorded Music Industry (Part 1)
Value and Payment |
| This report is the first of a three-part series looking at the future of the music industry. Based on a survey of 15 to 25-year old online users in the U.S. this report is mainly focussed on the value of recorded music and how willing consumers are to pay for it.The results, analysis and implications are eye-opening and reveal the true extent of the music industry’s woes. |
| Pages: 34 |
Published:
6th August 2007 |
Price: £255.43 |
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Mobile Social Networking
New Market, New Opportunities |
| Mobile Social Networking is new, fast-growth sector that is attracting mobile operators, online service providers, consumer brands and a growing number of start-ups.
Having first profiled five companies who are involved in this sector, this report explains how to create winning mobile social networking propositions. The report also outlines several new market opportunities which will be interesting to mobile operators, mobile service providers and new entrants. |
| Pages: 23 |
Published:
12th June 2007 |
Price: £173.70 |
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Mobile Advertising Revisited (Part 2)
Consumer Survey |
| This report presents the results of a survey of active mobile users in the U.S. and the UK which was conducted in April 2007 specifically to understand the relative acceptability of 10 different types of mobile advertising, and a number of related issues. The survey revealed dramatic differences between the various types of mobile advertising. |
| Pages: 31 |
Published:
9th May 2007 |
Price: £449.57 |
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Consumer Survey: DRM vs. DRM-free
Analysing the Effect of Removing DRM from Digital Music |
| This survey is focussed on consumer attitudes towards the usage restrictions that are imposed by DRM. Survey respondents comprised 405 online users in the United Kingdom spanning the age band 15 to 65 years, each of whom said they had a collection of digital music. |
| Pages: 13 |
Published:
17th April 2007 |
Price: £449.57 |
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Mobile Advertising Revisited (Part 1)
Market Analysis |
| This report offers a clear analysis of the emerging mobile advertising market by explaining what’s on offer for advertisers and profiling two contrasting technology platforms that are being used by mobile operators and third parties to create viable mobile advertising sales points. |
| Pages: 20 |
Published:
30th March 2007 |
Price: £173.70 |
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Mobile Internet & Web 2.0
A New Chapter for the Mobile Industry |
| The mobile industry’s relationship with online services and brands is changing – dramatically. This report chronicles the changes and provides detailed examples of what they mean for the mobile internet in the future. |
| Pages: 23 |
Published:
5th March 2007 |
Price: £945.00 |
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Apple iPhone
Wake-up Call for Mobile Music? |
| Following the announcement of the iPhone, this report analyses the role that mobile phones and mobile network services will have not just in the digital music market but also in the wider market for multi-platform, multi-category digital entertainment. |
| Pages: 22 |
Published:
12th February 2007 |
Price: £143.04 |
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Digital Music Distribution
Time for a New Approach |
| This report describes a new strategy for distributing digital music that would be enabled by a new category of technology, Digital Media Management (DMM). Strongly based on Web 2.0 concepts, DMM would for the first time provide rights holders and entrepreneurs with the means to monetise existing user behaviour, which is to copy and share digital content on a mass scale. |
| Pages: 33 |
Published:
22nd January 2007 |
Price: £919.57 |
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DRM: The Weakest Link?
An Analysis of Why DRM Isn’t Working |
| The winds of change are blowing across the DRM landscape and the pro-DRM consensus shared by the major record labels a few years ago is now showing the first signs of cracking. Accordingly, this report analyses whether DRM might a broken technology and whether it needs to be repurposed for a new, more important role. |
| Pages: 15 |
Published:
11th December 2006 |
Price: £143.04 |
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Online Advertising
An Opportunity for the Music Industry? |
| This report analyses the extent to which record labels could enjoy a new revenue stream by placing ads on the websites of their artists. Three different business strategies are described and contrasted in detail. |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
20th November 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Digital Music Adoption: Roadblock Ahead
Analysis, Scenarios and Solutions |
| A strategic “deep dive,” this report is a must-read for every executive who wants to understand how serious the digital music interoperability problem is, what the solutions are and how digital music can avoid ending up as a failed format.
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| Pages: 16 |
Published:
6th November 2006 |
Price: £153.26 |
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Digital Media Kiosks
Turning Disappointment into Success |
| This report profiles three kiosk deployments, identifies key lessons and shows how kiosks can be successful by identifying a number of product enhancements and new deployment scenarios.
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| Pages: 14 |
Published:
30th October 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Music Retail: Hit or Flop?
Three Success Stories From the U.S. |
| The report demonstrates how music retail can still be successful and provides valuable lessons for those setting up online music ventures, be they based on music discovery, community or retail. |
| Pages: 15 |
Published:
23rd October 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Rethinking Music Rights
A New Model for the Digital Economy |
| This report analyses how digital music could transform the music publishing industry by describing a radically different method of commercialising music rights and a new music licensing regime… |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
9th October 2006 |
Price: £235.00 |
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Mobile Advertising
A Creative Brief for a New Industry |
| This report presents a clear description of three markedly different approaches to mobile advertising which are being taken by start-ups in Europe and the U.S. and which represent the current state of the art in thinking in this nascent ad market. |
| Pages: 15 |
Published:
2nd October 2006 |
Price: £132.83 |
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Mobile Phones: Technology Roadmap
Entertainment-focussed Devices in 2012 |
| This report presents a clear roadmap for entertainment-focussed mobile devices and provides executives with a solid understanding of where the industry currently is in its development cycle and what sort of devices we could be seeing in 5 years. |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
25th September 2006 |
Price: £143.04 |
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Syndication and Social Networking
Thinking Beyond MySpace |
| This report describes a new type of social network which would provide users with greatly enhanced personalisation and networking features, while offering third-party brands and advertisers new channel and promotional opportunities. |
| Pages: 10 |
Published:
11th September 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Ad-supported Music Services
Making a Business Out of Free Music |
| Several different music download services have been announced over the last few months where users do not pay by handing over hard cash, but by agreeing to view ads.
The idea is simple enough: money paid by advertisers to place ads is shared between the music service provider and the rights holders, hopefully in a way that allows the service provider to make a profit..
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| Pages: 17 |
Published:
28th August 2006 |
Price: £112.39 |
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iTunes in Europe: Legal Troubles Brewing?
Status, Analysis and Outlook |
| Apple's iTunes Music Store is currently open for business in 17 European markets which account for more than 36% of global music sales. But the company's closed, non-interoperable approach is causing concern to consumer rights representatives, government departments and regulatory authorities... |
| Pages: 16 |
Published:
21st August 2006 |
Price: £91.96 |
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Consumer Behaviour
The Emergence of Generation@ |
| How much do you understand about the profound changes in consumer behaviour that are occurring right now across the entire media landscape?
This report is an ideal choice for time-pressured professionals who need a comprehensive yet concise analysis of this critical area which is supported by numerous market examples and consumer data...
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| Pages: 15 |
Published:
14th August 2006 |
Price: £112.39 |
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Social Networking
Brand Power vs. User Power |
| Social networking has entered a new phase: the past few years have been characterised by brands taking a strictly hands-off approach while mostly letting users do their own thing.
Today, a carefree, easy-going global user base comprising over 250 million 15 to 25s is about to meet hard commercial interests... |
| Pages: 18 |
Published:
7th August 2006 |
Price: £143.04 |
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Zune
A New Direction for Digital Entertainment |
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Microsoft's announcement of Zune in July 2006 represents the most significant development since Apple launched the iTunes Music Store in April 2003. This report assesses how Zune will affect the structure and dynamics of the fast-developing digital entertainment market...
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| Pages: 13 |
Published:
31st July 2006 |
Price: £102.17 |
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Mobile Data Charges
A Key Enabler of D2C Mobile Music |
| Incredibly, the cost of downloading a full-length digital song from an off-portal mobile site can cost users anything from practically nothing to $15.00 in data charges, depending on ... |
| Pages: 10 |
Published:
17th July 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Webtone: The New Ringtone?
The Opportunity for Webspace Personalisation |
| Comprising ringtones, ringbacks, wallpaper and text tones, the mobile personalisation category is approaching maturity and lacks an obvious growth path... |
| Pages: 19 |
Published:
10th July 2006 |
Price: £40.87 |
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Digital Music Retail
Identifying the New Success Formula |
| This report is focussed on identifying profitable business models for selling digital music downloads.
Music retail has traditionally been a reasonable business yielding good gross margins, although the downside has been the costs associated with acquiring or accessing prime real estate in urban centers... |
| Pages: 18 |
Published:
3rd July 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Marlin: A New DRM
A Real Alternative to Windows Media? |
| Led primarily by InterTrust, a company jointly owned by Sony and Philips, Marlin is an open DRM aimed primarily at the consumer electronics market... |
| Pages: 26 |
Published:
26th June 2006 |
Price: £143.04 |
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MySpace Mobile
A Marriage of Equals? |
| From a starting position of practically zero, MySpace has taken just a few years to become one of the world's hottest youth brands. The most important priority today is to keep the brand growing and that means rolling it out in new geographic markets and offering it on new platforms, especially mobile. |
| Pages: 19 |
Published:
19th June 2006 |
Price: £40.87 |
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Digital Music Reloaded
Web 2.0: Beyond Downloads |
| Apart from a few notable innovations such as paid-for and ad-supported music subscription services, the consumer's conception of recorded music has not changed a great deal following the arrival of digital music...
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| Pages: 22 |
Published:
12th June 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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User Generated Content (UGC)
The Opportunity for the Music Industry |
| Right across the media landscape a new trend has emerged: user-generated content. New services have arrived that allow ordinary users to upload and share digital material such as pictures and videos using their PCs and mobile phones. Meanwhile, some novelists have begun using material supplied by their fans online as part of new work... |
| Pages: 17 |
Published:
5th June 2006 |
Price: £102.17 |
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Mobile Payments
Using Cards to Pay for Mobile Content |
| The world's most popular mobile payment system can cost merchants 40% per transaction. This report describes a card-based solution that would cost as little as 4% and would be deployable independently of mobile operators. Sound interesting?... |
| Pages: 15 |
Published:
29th May 2006 |
Price: £945.00 |
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The Future of the Record Label
Gathering Clouds or Clearing Skies? |
| Both major and indie record labels are experiencing strong growth in digital revenues. If this trend continues, we could soon see growth returning to the whole industry as the transition to a digital format accelerates. Sounds great, but will things be that simple for the record labels, especially the majors?... |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
22nd May 2006 |
Price: £71.52 |
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Mobile: A New Way to Market Music
Latest Techniques and Future Trends |
| Record labels and music retailers have become adept at devising marketing campaigns that use a combination of traditional channels to promote new music. But as fans spend less time watching network TV or reading music magazines and more time using new media platforms such as online and mobile, so music companies are adjusting their campaigns to include the new channels... |
| Pages: 18 |
Published:
15th May 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Apple: Game, Set and Match?
Analysing the Company’s Music Business |
| How long can Apple maintain its vice-like grip on the market?
Many senior people in the industry are seriously concerned that we are now witnessing the emergence of an 'ebay' of digital media: a global category leader whose market momentum is such that even well-funded rivals are privately admitting defeat... |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
8th May 2006 |
Price: £143.04 |
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Music Marketing in the Digital Era
New Tools, New Techniques. Same Principles? |
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Currently the world's second most visited website, MySpace has become a music phenomenon. Practically every songwriter and performer in the world knows about MySpace and most of these are either already on the site, or they soon will be. But is that all a wannabe act needs to do?...
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| Pages: 17 |
Published:
1st May 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Market Forecast: Mobile Music
Full-track Downloads and Ringtones |
| This report presents a forecast for the retail value of the European mobile music market from 2006 to 2011 which includes full-track digital songs, music videos and real music ringtones...
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| Pages: 11 |
Published:
24th April 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Home Audio: The Future
Goodbye SACD & DVD-A, Hello Digital Music |
| The home audio industry is in freefall. The reason? Although consumers are listening to more music in the home than ever before, they are mostly using PC speakers or plugging their digital music player directly into their home audio set-up... |
| Pages: 16 |
Published:
17th April 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Mobile Music: Full-track Business Models
Current and Future Business Models |
| In many respects, the mobile channel is the perfect match for digital music: the combination of a strong overlap in users, almost ubiquitous market reach and technologically mature devices provide brands with a new way to reach consumers...
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| Pages: 15 |
Published:
10th April 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Technology's Role in Talent Discovery
From sitting in smoky gigs to pressing buttons |
| Up until now, technology has been mainly used at the distribution end of the digital music value chain. Record labels have been digitising their content and setting up secure media hubs, retailers have been building online music stores and others such as DRM vendors have been supplying essential technology and services... |
| Pages: 18 |
Published:
3rd April 2006 |
Price: £61.30 |
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Music DRM
The State of the Art and Beyond |
| Drawing upon in-depth discussions with senior-level representatives at InterTrust, Microsoft and ContentGuard, this report explains the history of DRM standardisation efforts, summarises the current status of the relevant DRMs, both fixed and mobile and then provides a detailed description of the most interesting initiative in the market today: the DRM interoperability framework being developed by the Coral Consortium... |
| Pages: 20 |
Published:
27th March 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Digital Music Retail Platforms: Case Study
A Profile of Europe’s Leading Platform: SDC/DWS |
| Setting up a music retail presence used to be a fairly straightforward affair. Having acquired a suitable retail location, the main tasks were the shop refit, hiring staff and stocking the store with CDs. Although essential, the role of IT was minor, involving little more than setting up a stock control and ordering system and establishing a connection to a card payment service provider... |
| Pages: 11 |
Published:
20th March 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Digital Music Interoperability
Major Problem or Just Growing Pains? |
| One of the most striking features of digital music is the lack of a standard that would allow universal interoperability between services and devices. In the digital music world, interoperability comes with conditions which normally tie the consumer to one flavour of delivery platform... |
| Pages: 15 |
Published:
13th March 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Market Forecast: Recorded Music
Europe, 2006 to 2011 |
| At last, it seems the tide is turning. After years of declining sales, rampant piracy and investor dissent, the recorded music industry is poised to enter a new phase of growth, although this will not resemble the late 1980's when the CD was approaching its zenith... |
| Pages: 9 |
Published:
6th March 2006 |
Price: £40.87 |
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Digital Music: Legitimising the P2P Model
The Industry’s Pariah Steps out of the Shadows |
| Two important trends are emerging from the P2P landscape: firstly, previously unauthorised services such as iMesh are now reinventing themselves as legitimate businesses and secondly - perhaps more significantly - the underlying P2P technology is being scrutinised by companies such as Warner, Bertelsmann and Microsoft for its potential as a digital media distribution solution... |
| Pages: 20 |
Published:
27th February 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Digital Music: Arrival of the e-Label
Where Signed Artists May Never Release CDs |
| Two of the major record companies have already launched all-digital labels and several similar initiatives have been announced by independents. Are these developments simply a fad or are they harbingers of a fundamental shift in the historically-proven investment strategy that has been used by record labels for many years?... |
| Pages: 14 |
Published:
20th February 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Optimising Home Software for Digital Entertainment
Is Microsoft’s Media Centre PC the Only Answer? |
| This report assesses the opportunity for a completely new software platform that is optimised for accessing and consuming digital entertainment in the home. While the PC software platform has been developed for general-purpose computing applications, a new type of software will be needed to unlock the door to the digital living room... |
| Pages: 17 |
Published:
13th February 2006 |
Price: £40.87 |
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Digital Music Report Card
From Genuine Innovations to False Trails |
| In spite of the problems, large parts of the music industry are buzzing with energy and excitement. So much so, that industry professionals are right to fear a repeat of the late 1990's when a heady, euphoric journey ended in a car crash... |
| Pages: 22 |
Published:
6th February 2006 |
Price: £40.87 |
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Apple WiPod: The Business Case
The Opportunity for a New Category of Music Device |
| Enabled by technological developments and driven irrevocably by market forces, a new type of mobile phone has already emerged: the music phone. Music phones now offer features that were previously only provided by dedicated digital music players... |
| Pages: 18 |
Published:
30th January 2006 |
Price: £112.39 |
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Market Forecast Digital Music
Europe, 2006-2011 |
| This report presents a forecast for the retail value of the European online music market from 2006 to 2011.
A detailed explanation is provided for what the forecast includes and excludes along with all the relevant assumptions... |
| Pages: 10 |
Published:
23rd January 2006 |
Price: £61.30 |
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Mobile Content Delivery: Direct to Consumer
How to Avoid Premium SMS and Minimise Data Charges |
| The report starts by reviewing the direct-to-consumer (D2C) mobile content business model. The value chain is described and the report shows how revenue collected from the user by the mobile operator via PSMS is distributed to the various players...
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| Pages: 19 |
Published:
16th January 2006 |
Price: £81.74 |
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The Digital Home: A New Dawn for HiFi
Implications for Home Audio |
| This report reviews the key changes that will take place in the home audio market and contains detailed descriptions of several breakthrough home audio product concepts that are technically possible today, now that music has become freed of the constraints imposed by the CD.. |
| Pages: 13 |
Published:
9th January 2006 |
Price: £91.96 |
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Music Communities
Taking MySpace to a New Level |
| Driven by technology, consumer behaviour is exhibiting a generational shift and fundamental changes are occurring in many areas.
One area is the appearance of online communities such as MySpace and Lunarstorm which are being used for self-expression and interaction... |
| Pages: 10 |
Published:
12th December 2005 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Digital Music: Available Soon on Your TV
Analysing the Role of the Television Platform |
| Within the home environment, the PC is currently the dominant platform for accessing, playing and enjoying digital music. But today's PC implementation of digital music is far too complex for the category to penetrate into the mass market... |
| Pages: 21 |
Published:
5th December 2005 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Music Discovery: Unleashing the Long Tail
Review of Services, Analysis & Future Developments |
| Apart from addressing a different user requirement, music discovery services will become an increasingly important marketing channel for unsigned artists and deep catalogue because they will allow music lovers to locate appealing music without any advance knowledge of the artist or song title...
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| Pages: 30 |
Published:
25th November 2005 |
Price: £81.74 |
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Mobile Music: Full-track Downloads
Forecasts, Services, Devices and Business Models |
| With global interest in full-track mobile downloads having reached fever pitch, this report comes at the perfect time. This report contains very detailed reviews of leading full-track download services, 24 pages of market forecasts and in-depth explanations of the various business models emerging in the market.
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| Pages: 220 |
Published:
1st September 2005 |
Price: £745.87 |
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Ringtones: Past, Present and Future (Part 1)
Analysing the Transition to Real Music |
| This volume contains a collection of extended interviews with decision-makers at thirteen different companies who are centrally involved in the ringtone business at different parts of the value chain. Each of the thirteen executive profiles is presented as a verbatim, Q&A transcript. |
| Pages: 55 |
Published:
1st April 2005 |
Price: £102.17 |
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Ringtones: Past, Present and Future (Part 2)
Analysing the Transition to Real Music |
| This volume contains a detailed analysis of a number of highly contentious issues that emerged during the interview phase. The report also contains an analysis of the future direction of the market. |
| Pages: 114 |
Published:
1st April 2005 |
Price: £214.57 |
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Digital Music Meets Mobile Music
A Detailed Analysis of the European Market |
| This definitive report covers the entire digital music arena in detail, both fixed and mobile. By covering all the bases in one, integrated report you will obtain a clear picture of how this fascinating market will evolve in the coming years as digital music replaces the CD. |
| Pages: 489 |
Published:
1st September 2004 |
Price: £715.22 |
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