ResearchHype vs. traction: What not to expect in mobile in 2015
Some important trends will have a significant impact on the mobile industry next year, but here are a few segments that will likely see more hype than actual traction. Read more »
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Some important trends will have a significant impact on the mobile industry next year, but here are a few segments that will likely see more hype than actual traction. Read more »
Health and fitness apps, the future of mobile payments, and the future of the mobile enterprise will dominate discussion in 2015. Read more »
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Google Glass certainly challenges our long-held concept of the screen, and the market for connected eyeglasses will surely struggle as our collective mindset evolves. But the value proposition for data-enhanced glasses… Read more »
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