Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC): Market Research Reports

China's 2018 annual GDP growth rate dropped to 6.6%, the lowest ... of GDP slowed down to 6.4%, mainly due to the US-China trade conflicts, the central government’s pressure on domestic and ... in domestic demand growth. On the whole, the economic impact of the US-China trade war on China has indeed surfaced.

... is forecast to remain flat compared to 2018. This report provides an overview of global PC system market and volume forecast for the period 2019-2023 ...

At MWC 2019, 12 models of 5G smartphones were launched with a ... . This report provides a detailed description of smartphone specs and booth highlights of individual brands, including ... , Lenovo and ZTE; examines the future trends of smartphones, including the overview description of 5G baseband ICs developed ...

Global shipment volume of cable, IP, and OTT (Over The Top) STB (Set Top Box) devices topped 169 million units in 2018. Despite IP and cable STB ... forward, amid the slowdown in demand for cable and IP STBs, shipment volume of the global IP, cable, and OTT STBs is estimated to reach 153 million units ...

Global PON (Passive Optical Network) ONU (Optical Network Unit) equipment shipments have benefited from tens of millions of new subscribers every ... has lured more Chinese players to join the bandwagon. It is estimated PON ONU equipment shipment volume will top 90 million units by 2023with a CAGR (Compound ...

... focuses on mobile phones and does not include low-frequency phones such as cordless phones and PHS (Personal Handy System) phones. Mobile phones can be divided by mobile communications standard ... cdma2000 1x EV-DO, iDEN. Operating systems include Android OS, BlackBerry OS, Symbian OS, Windows Phone OS, Linux OS

This research focuses on Mobile Phones. Companies surveyed include Taiwanese Mobile Phone makers operating ODM, OEM, EMS, CEM, OBM, ... operators, and channel players; production and shipment locations include Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, North America, Latin America ...

... companies such as Tesla and Facebook have successively announced plans to develop BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) technology and applications, indicating a constant increase in the importance ...

This report focuses on Western Europe fixed broadband subscriber market, comprising of fiber-optic and xDSL internet services provided by telecom operators, and internet services provided by cable TV operators using signals transmitted through coaxial cables.

... in AI". In 2017, DuerOS, Baidu's conversational operating system, was launched to provide voice recognition and conversational solutions for IoT (Internet of ... an overview of Baidu's DuerOS conversational AI system and all relevant patents filed to and granted by CNIPA (China National Intellectual Property ...

... of products imported from China worth US$ 200 billion. On September 18, the Chinese government announced 5%-25% tariffs on US exports to China in response. Both sets of tariffs entered into force on September ...

Trade relations between the US and China saw significant changes in 2018 as the US government imposed a 10% tariff on ICT products imported from China, including ... Taiwanese server vendors are manufactured in China. Amid intensified tensions between the US and China and the emergence of national security ...

... innovation exchange platform in Taiwan. This report analyzes the development trends in fintech based on observations of this event to provide insight for Taiwanese fintech ...

... , compared with the current mainstream technologies used for industrial IoT such as industrial Ethernet, 5G is not particularly appealing to enterprises ... of 5G technology in the industrial IoT, compares it with the current industrial IoT technologies, and examines the IoT product strategies of Qualcomm and ...

The global smart watch shipment volume is estimated to ... result, the CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of the global smart watch market between 2018 and 2022 is estimated at ... management monitoring. This report focuses on the development of these three key trends, and examines product strategies of key players, ...

... This has affected by the decline in smartphone shipments in the same year as the global smartphone market declined 2.3% year-on-year to 1.49 billion ... an overview of feature phone and smartphone market volume forecasts for the period 2019-2023, with smartphone market volume breakdowns by region by price point ...

... . In recent years, LiDAR systems for autonomous navigation have attracted huge investments from carmakers, automotive electronics vendors, hedge fund ... and its impact on the industry. This report analyzes the development of automotive LiDAR technologies and leading players, mainly Velodyne, Ibeo, Quanergy, ...

... in 2018, similar to 2017. Although the saturation of the smartphone market has affected the smartphone SoC (System on Chip) market, Apple, Samsung, and Huawei still managed to retain ...

China Telecom continued to lead the global fixed broadband market in the second quarter of ... worldwide. This report provides worldwide fixed broadband subscriber base of 10 major countries and South America fixed broadband subscribers of 10 major operators for the period 2Q 2016 – 2Q 2018; South America fixed ...

... proportions. This report reviews and analyzes the possible subsequent impact of the US Justice Department complaints against Fujian Jinhua and UMC ...

... emerging markets such as Southeast Asia that will bolster the global PC market demand, the demand in other regions is expected to be flat or ... decline in 2019. Despite so, the top three PC brands' global share continue to increase further. This report provides an overview of the ...

... the US-China trade war, the global smartphone market declined in 2018. Given several novel ... This report provides an overview of the global smartphone market and product prices and features of major ... examines their pros and cons of their smartphone development; provides insights into their future development ...

The report finds shipment volume of the Taiwanese server system industry shipped at the full system/barebones levels grew 1.6% sequentially but those shipped at ... could be a risk factor for the industry as over 50% of Taiwan's server systems are currently made in China. In the fourth quarter, traditionally the ...

The report finds that the Taiwanese fabless IC industry's shipment value continued to witness both sequential and year-on-year ... that drive the demand for wireless communications ICs, the industry's shipment value is anticipated to reach NTD 579.8 billion (USD 19.3 billion ...

... AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies into the medical care sector is one of the growing trends in the world. Tailor-made medical treatment data ... report provides an overview of the applications of AI in the global medical care sector, examines strategies of medical IT companies, and identifies advantages ...

The report finds that the shipment volume of the global motherboard industry grew sequentially but decline year-on-year in the third quarter of ... 25% tariffs are imposed on desktop PCs, motherboards, server and graphic cards in January 2019. The industry's shipment volume is estimated to decline sequentially ...

The report finds that shipment volume of the Taiwanese desktop PC industry witnessed both sequential and year-on-year growth in the third ... into 2019. In addition, sales of Taiwan's major clients such as Dell and HP remain strong. Shipment volume of the industry is estimated to decline sequentially but ...

The report finds that shipment volume of the Taiwanese mobile PC industry, comprising of notebook PCs and tablets, grew 8.8% sequentially but declined 3.1% year-on-year in ... products exported from China to the United States. Fortunately, notebook PCs and tablets are not included in this round of the list. With ...

The report finds that the Taiwanese IPC industry's shipment value topped over NTD ... year and 12.9% sequentially. Based on our findings, the industry's outstanding growth is attributed to the positive effect of ... billion), up 12.7% compared to the first half. The industry's growth in the first half of 2018 had been ...

... putting the customer first. These efforts have successfully turned Amazon Technologies into an e-commerce company and a cloud platform ... report provides an overview of the technology and patent deployment of Amazon pertaining to AI; analyzes Amazon's patent portfolios in the areas of neural networks, genetic ...

... continued to shrink over the years. Taiwan's DSL CPE shipment volume in the third quarter of 2018 ... of 2018 but down 7.2% year-on-year. The industry's shipment volume reached 12.7 million units in the ... for over 50% of the total DSL CPE. It is anticipated that the industry's full-year shipment volume will reach ...

This report encompasses six major applications in the ICT (Information and Communications Technology) industry, including cloud services, AI (Artificial ... the development of these six applications both worldwide and in Taiwan, and highlights the key issues facing the ICT application industry and market.

This report encompasses six major hardware products in the ICT (Information and Communications Technology) industry, including desktop PC, notebook PC (including ... in Taiwan, and highlights the key issues and outlook of the ICT industry and market.

Since the end of 2017, several leading international retailers have conducted acquisitions and initiated investments in attempts to tap into the growing healthcare industry. The healthcare industry generally comprises of medical, pharmaceutical, and insurance components. This report provides an overview of ...

Facial recognition technology has been commercialized since the ... smart living. This report provides an overview of the facial recognition development in the smart retail, transport, financial services, and ... highest growth potential in driving the implementation of facial recognition in these four industries.

The US-China trade war is escalating. In the first two rounds of tariffs, the US has imposed ...

... institutes to develop related technologies and apply for patents. As a result, the number of blockchain patents has surged. This report looks into the ... main applications of blockchain, key blockchain technologies developed and deployed by ...

... the offline-to-online strategy by allowing customers to place orders online while in stores. The adoption of supermarket customer behavior detection technology will help open a new era ... as IBM, Walmart, and Amazon; examines key and relevant technologies pertaining to supermarket customer behavior detection.

In 2017 there were 1,249 types of cryptocurrencies and tokens worldwide, up about 94% compared to 2016. The amount of cryptocurrency and token issuance also increased and reached USD 6 billion in 2017 alone, growing20-folds compared to the previous year. Under this craze, relevant industry players are ...

... bandwagon by building their own voice assistant and smart speaker platform. Chinese and English AI voice assistant platform camps ... the proliferation of smart speakers, voice assistants speaking Chinese have seen a boom in China. This report provides an overview of major Chinese AI smart speakers, including ...

... the next round of competition. Since 2014, China has launched a slew of policies to support 5G development, enabling the technology to take a big ... leap forward. In the industrial sector, China's top three telecoms, China Telecom, China Unicom, and China Mobile ...

Thanks to commercial PC replacement demand, the global PC market has been able to grow at a steady pace in 2018. However, the US- ... chains. Coupled with the slowdown in commercial replacement demand, the global PC market is expected to decline slightly in 2019. While traditional ICT products are ...

Global 5G smartphone shipment volume is estimated at 4.2 ... commercialization. This report provides an overview of the global smartphone market volume for the period 2018-2022, examines ... as processors, and explores current applications for 5G smartphones in cloud VR, cloud gaming, and real-time social ...

Four years since the advent of the AI (Artificial Intelligence) voice assistant, Amazon, Google, and other big tech firms have been ... own, and have pioneered. This report analyzes the development of AI voice assistants from the standpoint of the market's vanguards such as Amazon and ...

The report finds that shipment volume of the Taiwanese mobile PC industry, comprising of notebook PCs and tablets, declined year-on-year but grew sequentially ... grown over 10% sequentially in the third quarter of 2018, the overall notebook PC industry growth is estimated to slow and even decline slightly in 2018 ...

The report finds that shipment volume of the Taiwanese desktop PC industry witnessed both sequential and year-on-year growth in the second ... Lake processor and corresponding chipsets launched this April. The industry is estimated to have witnessed both year-on-year and sequential growth ...

The report finds the Taiwanese smartphone shipment volume declined 0.5% year-on-year and reached around 79.6 million ... second quarter of 2018, the traditional weak season for the industry. The decrease in shipments to Sony and LG whose sales dwindles has ...

... Taiwan. This report provides an overview of global, Chinese, and Taiwanese semiconductor industry developments, comprising of IC design, foundry, and testing & packaging sectors ...

... report finds shipment volume of the Taiwanese server system industry shipped at the full system/ ... Based on the past trends, it is anticipated the industry's shipment performance in the second half of 2018 will ... be a risk factor for the industry as over 50% of Taiwan's server systems are currently made in China.

... the popularity of smartphones, more and more manufacturers are devoted to developing smart locks, which enable users to operate a door lock with ... door automatically and hands-free. This report analyzes the development of innovative applications in smart locks mainly from Nuki, Teodoor, U-Tec, and August ...