Why Digital Productivity Gains Can Disappoint
Most enterprises today have implemented digital tools to increase their employees’ productivity and give them a better workplace experience. Yet, despite the employee-centric intent of the tools, our discussions with enterprises revealed that they’re actually having the opposite effect.
via Everest Group
Automobile Telematics Enable New App Development
According to the latest worldwide market study by Berg Insight, the number of active aftermarket car telematics units will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.6 percent from 58.7 million at the end of 2018 to 150 million at the end of 2023.
Secure Digital Identity in a Global Networked Economy
According to Juniper Research, the applications of unique mobile identifier services, which provide secure digital identity verification through SIMs, will generate over $7 billion for mobile network operators in 2024. This estimate is up from an expected $859 million in 2019 — a growth rate of over 800 percent.
Digital Wallet Spending Surges in Europe and America
Spending via digital wallets across Europe and North America will increase by 40 percent this year to nearly $790 billion, according to Juniper Research. The largest growth in 2019 will come from in-store payments, with mobile contactless payments more than doubling across these regions.
How Financial Services Disruption Created Opportunities
According to Juniper Research, driven by the increasing acceptance of alternative approaches to traditional banking solutions, fintech platform revenues will reach $638 billion by 2024 — that’s up from an estimated $263 billion in 2019.
Universal Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence Trends
“Ongoing digitalization and the introduction of new technologies, like telehealth and AI, are already breaking down boundaries and creating patient-centric healthcare systems.”
How Mobile Apps Drive U.S. Social Network Use
“Fewer people are accessing social networking sites via computers, with the majority of users now exclusively on mobile devices. We forecast that 51.7% of U.S. social network users will be mobile-only in 2019.”
via eMarketer
Global Wearable Medical Device Market to Reach $30B
North America is the largest region for wearable medical devices. It’s expected to reach $13.2 billion in revenue by 2023. The Asia-Pacific region’s unmet need for healthcare technology and the growing geriatric population give it the greatest potential for growth.
via BCC Research
How Mobile Apps Influence Retailer Revenues
“Retailers have more work to do on their apps to inspire omnichannel shopping. In 2019, smartphones will influence 32.2% of U.S. offline retail sales. With more than $1 trillion on the line, we selected nine top U.S. retailers to see what kind of digital experience they bring to the table online and in-store.”
via Forrester
Why Small Business Banking Has Been Disrupted
Fintech has discovered SMB banking. “Small and medium-sized businesses are crucial sources of revenues and profits at most banking providers, so the prospect of bank brands losing their relevance among SMEs should keep bankers awake at night.”
via Forrester
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