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The Consumer Communication Services Tracker 3Q16 provides detailed information for several companies in the consumer communication services market for US and Canada. The aggregated data—delivered by country, technology, and company—includes subscriber, revenue, net add(loss), projection, and market share.

With CenturyLink’s acquisition of Level 3, the company’s U.S. competitive positioning (based on market shares) in the high-growth, enterprise segment will leap to second place, behind AT&T. In this paper, we provide Frost & Sullivan’s analysis on the implications of this merger to the companies and the market.

This edition of the Drug Discovery TOE depicts trends across orphan drugs in North America. Compared with standard drugs, orphan drugs involve fewer clinical trial issues. Typically, orphan drugs spend less time in regulatory review, comprise smaller phase III trial sizes, and are more likely to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (F...

This Homeland Security TechVision Opportunity Engine covers advancement in image sensing impacting homeland security applications. Innovations profiled include: Bio inspired vision sensor for computer vision by Chronocam Advancement in image sensor pixel architecture by Pixpolar LIDAR sensor for advanced presence detection by LeddarTech CMOS imagin...

Semiconductors are the core for many emerging technologies such as electronic, photonic, or photovoltaic devices. Significant growth of these technologies creates a high demand for development of new semiconductors and improvement of existing ones. A major trend is not only in witnessed in developing new efficient semiconducting materials and also ...

This issue of Microelectronics TOE covers recent developments in wireless intrabody communication technology. Innovations profiled include a communication system for wearable devices over body area network by the Seoul National University of Science and Technology, intrabody communication for audio system by Sony Corporation, a human body communica...

This Industrial Bioprocessing TOE depicts trends across probiotic-based household products. It covers the use of probiotics in household products as an alternate to toxic chemicals, probiotics treated textiles to kill dust mites, for combating sleep allergy, and probiotics in personal care products (such as body wash, cream, and deodorants). The co...

This edition of Genetic Technology TOE profiles life sciences trends in start-ups across the life science industry. The corresponding patent scenario is depicted along with the industry interactions. The Genetic Technology TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) presents the latest R&D developments and advances with an emphasis on opportunities to pro...

Drug delivery coatings are gaining prominence with rising need for increasing the efficacy of drug formulations and need for sustained and targeted drug delivery. Various materials such as bio-based polymers, inorganic materials are being used to develop durable enteric and other coating formulations to improve bioavailability without compromising...