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Media Players, PCs and Displays Drive Nearly $5 Billion in Revenue for Digital Signage 27 June 2012

IMS Research, recently acquired by IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), estimates that hardware supporting digital signage such as media players, PCs, displays and LED Video arrays generated nearly $5.5 billion in revenue during 2011. The new IMS Research study, The World Market for Digital Signage – 2012 Edition, also forecasts continued growth for this equipment at a combined compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5 percent through 2016.

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SID Collaborates With IMS Conferences to Produce Display Week 2012's Business Conference and Market Focus Conference Series on SSL Lighting and Touch & Interactivity 14 March 2012

The Society for Information Display (SID), the leading global organization dedicated to the advancement of electronic display technology, together with IMS Conferences, announced it will co-produce the Display Week 2012 Business Conference and third annual Market Focus Conference Series. Display Week 2012--SID's annual International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition--returns to Boston, Mass., and will run from June 3-8, 2012 at the Boston Convention Center.

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Are Apple and the iPad Falling Behind Competitors in User Interface Technologies? 12 March 2012

The release of the new iPad brought a number of incremental upgrades but also raised interesting questions, as Apple’s competitors aggressively incorporate a number of advanced user interface technologies at a faster pace. IMS Research believes Apple will need to embrace embedded vision-based technologies in its next product releases in order for the company to maintain its competitive edge.

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Microsoft’s Windows 8 – Redefining User Interfaces for the Future 07 March 2012

With the release of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Microsoft has shown its continued commitment to advances in user interfaces, including a deeper embrace of the gesture and voice control technologies it introduced with the Kinect for Xbox 360. IMS Research expects Windows 8 to be the main driver of next generation user interface technologies into popular acceptance and usage in the years to come.

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SID & IMS Research Announce Completed Agenda for eBook & Market Evolution Conference 29 April 2011

Austin, Texas, (29 April, 2011) - Two of the fastest growing display markets are eReaders and Tablets with IMS Research forecasting 120% growth in eReaders in 2011 to 26.2M units and 261% growth in tablets to 60.8M units. To address the outlook, requirements and opportunities in these markets, IMS Research has put together a 1-day comprehensive conference during SID’s Display Week on Thursday May 19th. 

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IMS Research launches new Consulting approach to identify better business growth opportunities 24 February 2011

IMS Research today announced the launch of its new Strategic Market Assessment (SMA) service, which will form the cornerstone of the company’s continued expansion into strategic consulting. SMA will provide clients with objective, detailed and clear recommendations for the best markets to focus on to achieve profitable business growth.

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IMS Research expands in 2011 03 February 2011

IMS Research, global electronics industry analysts, is delighted to announce a number of key strategic developments that will help the company continue to expand in the coming year: 

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IMS Research Identifies Key CE Trends for 2011 26 January 2011

The Consumer Electronics Group of IMS Research has identified several significant trends that will impact the CE industry during 2011. These include an increase in thinner, greener displays, more display connectivity, growth in 3D, multi-touch, gesture recognition and motion control, developments in advanced user interfaces, media and power management in the smart home, and audio metadata processing. IMS Research evaluates several of these technologies in an upcoming newsletter. 

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Strong Growth Forecast for Tablets while Netbook Market Flattens 20 October 2010

IMS Research has released an interim update to its tablet study following six months of iPad sales. The firm estimates that 21 million tablets will ship in 2010, and forecasts this market at 129 million units shipping in 2015.

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eBook Reader Market Will Compete on e-Content and Service 10 June 2010

Revenues from global eBook reader shipments were estimated at USD1.3 billion in 2009 and are forecast to reach around USD 6.0 billion in 2015, according to a new report, entitled “The World Market for eBook Readers – 2010 Edition” from IMS Research. Although the eBook reader market is forecast to grow rapidly, competition is hotting up as more and more companies enter this market.

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IMS Research Launches Quarterly eBook and iPad Shipment and Forecast Service - eBooks Continue Rapid Growth Despite Successful iPad Launch 01 June 2010

IMS Research announces the immediate availability of a unique report covering actual results and forecasts for the eBook and iPad markets.

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