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Report: GPS Smartphone Shipments Climb 34% to 77 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 29, 2009 - 9:24am.
Boston - Worldwide shipments of smartphones equipped with GPS will grow 34% this year, from 57 million in 2008 to 77 million in 2009, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: Virtual Worlds to Grow at 23% Through 2015

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 16, 2009 - 10:19am.
Boston - Virtual worlds are expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 23% from 2009 through 20015, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: U.K. Prefers Amazon Over Apple for Media Downloads

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 24, 2009 - 11:42am.
London - Online retail giant Amazon (NASD: AMZN) is the most preferred vendor for digital music, video and video game downloads in the U.K., beating out Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iTunes Store, MSN and eBay in a consumer survey conducted by market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Strategy Analytics Acquires Teligen from Harris Interactive

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 5, 2008 - 9:19am.

Boston - Strategy Analytics, a Boston-based research and consulting firm focused on information, communications and entertainment technologies, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Teligen from Harris Interactive.

Report: Online Games Will Take One-Third of Revenues by 2011

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 12, 2007 - 9:38am.

Boston - The $4 billion global market for online games is expected to triple in the next five years, and in 2011 one-third of games software revenue will be generated online, according to a forecast from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: Global Online Music Market to Eclipse $6.6 Billion in 2011

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 24, 2007 - 11:54am.

Boston - The global online music market is predicted to grow 62% this year, to $2.7 billion, and will reach over $6.6 billion in 2011, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: European HDTV Ownership to Reach 70% by 2012

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 18, 2007 - 10:47am.

London - By 2012, 70% of European homes will own at least one HD-capable TV, up from 8% in 2006, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: Of 80 Million IPTV Households in 2011, Half Will be Bundled Services

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 31, 2007 - 9:19am.

Boston - The number of households with Internet-based digital TV service (IPTV) will rise from less than 6 million worldwide in 2006 to more than 80 million by 2011, but half of these are expected to subscribe to IPTV as part of a bundled broadband package, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: Global Online Video Sales to Reach $1.5 Billion in 2007

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 14, 2006 - 9:53am.

Boston - Online sales of TV shows, movies and other pre-recorded video programming are expected to grow from $298 million this year to reach $1.5 billion in 2007, according to a report from market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Report: 9 Million Next-Gen Game Consoles Will Sell in Fourth Quarter

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 16, 2006 - 2:32pm.
Boston - Nearly 9 million next-generation video game consoles -- PlayStation 3s, Xbox 360s and Nintendo Wiis -- will be sold during the fourth quarter of 2006, according to a projection from market research firm Strategy Analytics.