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Traditional forms of vending have relied on limited interactions between consumers and machines. Vending, in principle, is a retail operation that requires minimal human intervention and the machines should be as autonomous as possible. The connectivity afforded by the Internet of Things (IoT) will enable a fully autonomous vending operation and it...

Telecom operators are one of the most important participants in the Internet of Things (IoT) value chain, as they are evolving themselves to become 'key enablers' by acting as an interface between enterprise customers and IoT hardware, software, and platform vendors. As connectivity remains a low-value component of the IoT value chain, telecom oper...

27 Oct 2016  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities in the APAC Fintech Market

Emergence of Asia-Pacific as a Fintech Innovation Center

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This research service explores the financial technology (fintech) market in Asia-Pacific and the potential impact on traditional banking services, with the advent of disruptive technologies such as Blockchain. For the purpose of this study, fintech is categorized into Digital Payments, Personal & Business Finance, and Financial Infrastructure & Dat...

Frost & Sullivan has been researching the emergence of real-time cities for several years. At the heart of the topic, the convergence of data from different domains is gaining momentum. Cities are publishing an increasing range of their own data sources internally and externally to provide better information and enable better decision making. Ope...

This study provides an understanding of M2M software and services across Southeast Asia (SEA) and Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). It discusses the nature of the industry, the end users, and the competitors besides providing information on challenges and drivers. The growth rates are also included along with the expected growth during the forecast ...

27 Sep 2016  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

Asia-Pacific Mobile Payments

Spearheading Cashless Societies

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Countries within Asia-Pacific are trying to go cashless; mobile payment has been identified as an ideal solution to spearhead the transformation from cash-based to cashless solutions. Asia-Pacific is expected to continue to lead the world in mobile payment developments with smartphone penetration being the highest in the world. With standardization...

The Brexit vote’s impact on investment into UK technology start-ups is an important litmus test for broader implications for the UK economy. The UK’s technology sector is a huge driver of growth, performing markedly above the broader economy and with rapid job creation.

As Europe battles unequal growth and environmental, economic, social, and political challenges, Britain has chosen to fight its challenges alone. This study puts forth a hypothetical timeline to the events that might unfold in the next five years and examines the potential trade models that may come to reality between Britain and the European Union...

This report assesses the current decline of the UK manufacturing sector and its growth potential in the coming years. The UK manufacturing market has drastically declined from being the largest contributor to the country's GDP. The study also analyzes the role of IIoT and its contribution towards reviving the manufacturing sector. The report presen...