United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Report 2018

June 2018 | 100 pages | ID: UB190AA425FEN
QYResearch

Abstracts

In this report, the United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games market is valued at USD XX million in 2017 and is expected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of XX% between 2017 and 2025.

Geographically, this report splits the United States market into seven regions:

• The West
• Southwest
• The Middle Atlantic
• New England
• The South
• The Midwest
• with sales (volume), revenue (value), market share and growth rate of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games in these regions, from 2013 to 2025 (forecast).

United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games market competition by top manufacturers/players, with Online Smartphone & Tablet Games sales volume, price, revenue (Million USD) and market share for each manufacturer/player; the top players including

• Activision Blizzard Inc.
• Gameloft SA
• Glu Mobile
• Kabam
• Rovio Entertainment Ltd.
• Supercell Oy
• Zynga Inc.
• CyberAgent
• Walt Disney
• Gamevil

On the basis of product, this report displays the production, revenue, price, market share and growth rate of each type, primarily split into

• Casual
• Social
• Other
• Table

On the basis on the end users/applications, this report focuses on the status and outlook for major applications/end users, sales volume, market share and growth rate for each application, including

• IOS
• Android
• Windows

Contents

United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Report 2018

1 ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES OVERVIEW

1.1 Product Overview and Scope of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games
1.2 Classification of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games by Product Category
  1.2.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (Sales Volume) Comparison by Type (2013-2025)
  1.2.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (Sales Volume) Market Share by Type (Product Category) in 2017
  1.2.3 Casual
  1.2.4 Social
  1.2.5 Other
  1.2.6 Table
1.3 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market by Application/End Users
  1.3.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (Consumption) and Market Share Comparison by Application (2013-2025)
  1.3.2 IOS
  1.3.3 Android
  1.3.4 Windows
1.4 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market by Region
  1.4.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (Value) Comparison by Region (2013-2025)
  1.4.2 The West Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
  1.4.3 Southwest Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
  1.4.4 The Middle Atlantic Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
  1.4.5 New England Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
  1.4.6 The South Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
  1.4.7 The Midwest Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
1.5 United States Market Size (Value and Volume) of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games (2013-2025)
  1.5.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
  1.5.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue and Growth Rate (2013-2025)

2 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES MARKET COMPETITION BY PLAYERS/SUPPLIERS

2.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales and Market Share of Key Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
2.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue and Share by Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
2.3 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Average Price by Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
2.4 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Competitive Situation and Trends
  2.4.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Concentration Rate
  2.4.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Share of Top 3 and Top 5 Players/Suppliers
  2.4.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion in United States Market
2.5 United States Players/Suppliers Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type

3 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES SALES (VOLUME) AND REVENUE (VALUE) BY REGION (2013-2018)

3.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales and Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
3.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue and Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
3.3 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Price by Region (2013-2018)

4 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES SALES (VOLUME) AND REVENUE (VALUE) BY TYPE (PRODUCT CATEGORY) (2013-2018)

4.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales and Market Share by Type (Product Category) (2013-2018)
4.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue and Market Share by Type (2013-2018)
4.3 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Price by Type (2013-2018)
4.4 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate by Type (2013-2018)

5 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES SALES (VOLUME) BY APPLICATION (2013-2018)

5.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales and Market Share by Application (2013-2018)
5.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate by Application (2013-2018)
5.3 Market Drivers and Opportunities

6 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES PLAYERS/SUPPLIERS PROFILES AND SALES DATA

6.1 Activision Blizzard Inc.
  6.1.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
  6.1.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.1.2.1 Product A
    6.1.2.2 Product B
  6.1.3 Activision Blizzard Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.1.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.2 Gameloft SA
  6.2.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.2.2.1 Product A
    6.2.2.2 Product B
  6.2.3 Gameloft SA Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.2.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.3 Glu Mobile
  6.3.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.3.2.1 Product A
    6.3.2.2 Product B
  6.3.3 Glu Mobile Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.3.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.4 Kabam
  6.4.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.4.2.1 Product A
    6.4.2.2 Product B
  6.4.3 Kabam Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.4.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.5 Rovio Entertainment Ltd.
  6.5.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.5.2.1 Product A
    6.5.2.2 Product B
  6.5.3 Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.5.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.6 Supercell Oy
  6.6.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.6.2.1 Product A
    6.6.2.2 Product B
  6.6.3 Supercell Oy Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.6.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.7 Zynga Inc.
  6.7.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.7.2.1 Product A
    6.7.2.2 Product B
  6.7.3 Zynga Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.7.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.8 CyberAgent
  6.8.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.8.2.1 Product A
    6.8.2.2 Product B
  6.8.3 CyberAgent Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.8.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.9 Walt Disney
  6.9.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.9.2.1 Product A
    6.9.2.2 Product B
  6.9.3 Walt Disney Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.9.4 Main Business/Business Overview
6.10 Gamevil
  6.10.2 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category, Application and Specification
    6.10.2.1 Product A
    6.10.2.2 Product B
  6.10.3 Gamevil Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
  6.10.4 Main Business/Business Overview

7 ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES MANUFACTURING COST ANALYSIS

7.1 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Key Raw Materials Analysis
  7.1.1 Key Raw Materials
  7.1.2 Price Trend of Key Raw Materials
  7.1.3 Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
  7.1.4 Market Concentration Rate of Raw Materials
7.2 Proportion of Manufacturing Cost Structure
  7.2.1 Raw Materials
  7.2.2 Labor Cost
  7.2.3 Manufacturing Expenses
7.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games

8 INDUSTRIAL CHAIN, SOURCING STRATEGY AND DOWNSTREAM BUYERS

8.1 Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Industrial Chain Analysis
8.2 Upstream Raw Materials Sourcing
8.3 Raw Materials Sources of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Major Manufacturers in 2017
8.4 Downstream Buyers

9 MARKETING STRATEGY ANALYSIS, DISTRIBUTORS/TRADERS

9.1 Marketing Channel
  9.1.1 Direct Marketing
  9.1.2 Indirect Marketing
  9.1.3 Marketing Channel Development Trend
9.2 Market Positioning
  9.2.1 Pricing Strategy
  9.2.2 Brand Strategy
  9.2.3 Target Client
9.3 Distributors/Traders List

10 MARKET EFFECT FACTORS ANALYSIS

10.1 Technology Progress/Risk
  10.1.1 Substitutes Threat
  10.1.2 Technology Progress in Related Industry
10.2 Consumer Needs/Customer Preference Change
10.3 Economic/Political Environmental Change

11 UNITED STATES ONLINE SMARTPHONE & TABLET GAMES MARKET SIZE (VALUE AND VOLUME) FORECAST (2018-2025)

11.1 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume, Revenue Forecast (2018-2025)
11.2 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
11.3 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
11.4 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Forecast by Region (2018-2025)

12 RESEARCH FINDINGS AND CONCLUSION

13 APPENDIX

13.1 Methodology/Research Approach
  13.1.1 Research Programs/Design
  13.1.2 Market Size Estimation
  13.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
13.2 Data Source
  13.2.1 Secondary Sources
  13.2.2 Primary Sources
13.3 Disclaimer

The report requires updating with new data and is sent in 2-3 business days after order is placed.

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES

Figure Product Picture of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (K Units) by Type (2013-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Market Share by Type (Product Category) in 2017
Figure Casual Product Picture
Figure Social Product Picture
Figure Other Product Picture
Figure Table Product Picture
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (K Units) by Application (2013-2025)
Figure United States Sales Market Share of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games by Application in 2017
Figure IOS Examples
Table Key Downstream Customer in IOS
Figure Android Examples
Table Key Downstream Customer in Android
Figure Windows Examples
Table Key Downstream Customer in Windows
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Size (Million USD) by Region (2013-2025)
Figure The West Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure Southwest Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure The Middle Atlantic Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure New England Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure The South of US Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure The Midwest Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Major Players Product Sales Volume (K Units) (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units) of Key Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
Figure 2017 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Players/Suppliers
Figure 2017 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Players/Suppliers
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Major Players Product Revenue (Million USD) (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) by Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Share by Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
Figure 2017 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Share by Players/Suppliers
Figure 2017 United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Share by Players/Suppliers
Table United States Market Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Average Price (USD/Unit) of Key Players/Suppliers (2013-2018)
Figure United States Market Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Average Price (USD/Unit) of Key Players/Suppliers in 2017
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Share of Top 3 Players/Suppliers
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Market Share of Top 5 Players/Suppliers
Table United States Players/Suppliers Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Manufacturing Base Distribution and Sales Area
Table United States Players/Suppliers Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Product Category
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units) by Region (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Region (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Region (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share by Region in 2017
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Share by Region (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share by Region in 2017
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Price (USD/Unit) by Region (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units) by Type (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Type (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Share by Type (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share by Type in 2017
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Type (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Share by Type (2013-2018)
Figure Revenue Market Share of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games by Type (2013-2018)
Figure Revenue Market Share of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games by Type in 2017
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Price (USD/Unit) by Types (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate by Type (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units) by Application (2013-2018)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share by Application (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share by Application (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share by Application in 2017
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate by Application (2013-2018)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate by Application (2013-2018)
Table Activision Blizzard Inc. Basic Information List
Table Activision Blizzard Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Activision Blizzard Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Activision Blizzard Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Activision Blizzard Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Gameloft SA Basic Information List
Table Gameloft SA Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Gameloft SA Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Gameloft SA Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Gameloft SA Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Glu Mobile Basic Information List
Table Glu Mobile Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Glu Mobile Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Glu Mobile Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Glu Mobile Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Kabam Basic Information List
Table Kabam Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Kabam Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Kabam Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Kabam Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Basic Information List
Table Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Supercell Oy Basic Information List
Table Supercell Oy Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Supercell Oy Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Supercell Oy Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Supercell Oy Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Zynga Inc. Basic Information List
Table Zynga Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Zynga Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Zynga Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Zynga Inc. Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table CyberAgent Basic Information List
Table CyberAgent Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure CyberAgent Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure CyberAgent Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure CyberAgent Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Walt Disney Basic Information List
Table Walt Disney Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Walt Disney Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Walt Disney Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Walt Disney Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Gamevil Basic Information List
Table Gamevil Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales (K Units), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/Unit) and Gross Margin (2013-2018)
Figure Gamevil Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Growth Rate (2013-2018)
Figure Gamevil Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Figure Gamevil Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue Market Share in United States (2013-2018)
Table Production Base and Market Concentration Rate of Raw Material
Figure Price Trend of Key Raw Materials
Table Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
Figure Manufacturing Cost Structure of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games
Figure Manufacturing Process Analysis of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games
Figure Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Industrial Chain Analysis
Table Raw Materials Sources of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Major Players/Suppliers in 2017
Table Major Buyers of Online Smartphone & Tablet Games
Table Distributors/Traders List
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate Forecast (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Price (USD/Unit) Trend Forecast (2018-2025)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Type in 2025
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Application in 2025
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume (K Units) Forecast by Region (2018-2025)
Table United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Share Forecast by Region (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Share Forecast by Region (2018-2025)
Figure United States Online Smartphone & Tablet Games Sales Volume Share Forecast by Region in 2025
Table Research Programs/Design for This Report
Figure Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches for This Report
Figure Data Triangulation
Table Key Data Information from Secondary Sources
Table Key Data Information from Primary Sources