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Nokia gets out its wallet for mobile payments
News Research firm Berg Insight expects people using mobile financial services is expected to grow on average 89 per cent per year to 913 million in 2014 from just 20 million last year. Nokia, the world's... [25 Mar 2009]
Euro millions roll over for mobile banking
News According to a report by analysts Berg Insight, by 2014, there will be 110 million mobile banking users on the continent and a further 80 million in North America as banks extend their online efforts to... [13 Mar 2009]
Coming soon: 60 million connected machines
News Connected machines are on the rise in Europe, says analyst house Berg Insight, and are predicted to number almost 60 million in five years' time. Vehicles are expected to double their share of the... [27 Oct 2008]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News But they could just as well prove a network nightmare, warns industry analyst Berg Insight. Tobias Ryberg, senior analyst, Berg Insight, said in a statement: "Every... [20 Jun 2008]
Mobile M2M connections on the up
News Cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connections are set to rise by more than a third in the next four years, analyst Berg Insight predicts, driven by rollouts of vehicle telematics. Tobias Ryberg, senior... [06 May 2008]
iPhone gets location savvy
News A recent report by analyst house Berg Insight predicts the number of GPS-enabled handsets will more than triple over the next five years - giving a boost to mobile location-based services. Apple has... [16 Jan 2008]
GPS phones to triple by 2012
News In a report, the Swedish analyst firm Berg Insight said there would be 560 million GPS-enabled handsets worldwide in 2012, compared with 175 million units in 2007. André Malm, a telecoms analyst at... [16 Jan 2008]
M2M: 3G taking on WiMax
News Others, including analysts Berg Insight, believe GSM will be the favoured technology for M2M as mobile devices increasingly move to 3G. Machines are gearing up to take over 3G, analysts believe, as M2M... [22 May 2007]
Cheat Sheet: M2M
Cheat Sheet One interesting suggestion from industry watchers Berg Insight is that M2M may take over the GSM band once Europe's mobile users have all shifted to 3G. M2M. Yeah, I think I got their last album. Rockin'. [09 May 2007]
Downloads sound the end of cassettes
News Analyst Berg Insight predicts music sold on digital formats will outsell physical by 2011. Following the demise of the floppy disk, it looks like analogue tape is about to meet a similar fate: Currys has... [08 May 2007]
Location-aware phones to earn €622m by 2010
News According to a new report from Berg Insight, LBS will be worth €622m in Europe by the end of the decade, a 34 per cent year-on-year average increase. Unsurprisingly, navigation looks to be the most... [18 Sep 2006]
Mobile M2M connections to hit 25 million by 2009
News The current number of machines hooked up to cellular networks is just five million devices, according to a report by Berg Insight. Berg Insight also predicts utility... [11 May 2006]
Microsoft challenges Google with Virtual Earth
News Analyst Berg Insight is predicting 153 per cent growth in European revenues alone this year, to €274m. Microsoft is playing catch-up to rival Google with the release of a beta world mapping service, MSN... [25 Jul 2005]
UK leads Europe in hotspot boom
News According to research from analysts Berg Insight, mobile location-based services (LBS) will be worth €274m this year and will experience average year-on-year growth of around 83 per cent until 2005.... [18 Jul 2005]
