Plunkett's Games, Apps & Social Media Industry Trends & Statistics 2015

PLUNKETT'S GAMES, APPS & SOCIAL MEDIA INDUSTRY TRENDS & STATISTICS 2015
Key Features:
-Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
-Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
Pages: 46
Statistical Tables Provided: 16
Geographic Focus: Global
A condensed market research report excerpted from Plunkett?s Games, Apps & Social Media Industry Almanac 2015, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and vital statistical tables. You will gain significant insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.
-How is the industry evolving?
-How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
-How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
-What is the size of the market now and in the future?
Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:
Major Trends Affecting the Games, Apps & Social Media Industry
1)Introduction to the Games, Apps and Social Media Industry
2)User Generated Content Drives Social Media and Generates Ad Revenues
3)Online Advertising Becomes More Targeted, Takes 25% Share of U.S. Advertising Market
4)Social Media Privacy Concerns Plague the Industry
5)Multimedia Hub Homes Slowly Become a Reality/TVs Are Internet Ready
6)New Electronic Game Consoles Help Revive Sales
7)3-D Games Open New Opportunities/Immersion Games Offer Virtual Reality
8)PC Sales Drop While Tablet and Smartphone Sales Soar/eBook Sales Grow
9)Bluetooth Provides Wireless Connectivity to Millions of Cellphones and Other Devices
10)Fantasy Sports Post Growth, Creating $3.6 Billion in Revenue
11)Online and Mobile Game Playing Booms/Multi-Player Gaming (MMORPG) is Strong Worldwide
12)Virtual Worlds Open Up New Revenue Sources for Games Publishers
13)App Revenues Approach $26 Billion
14)Wireless Devices Are the Fastest Growing Platform for Electronic Games
15)Ford Sync and Microsoft Software Race to Bring Onboard Apps to New Car Buyers/In-Car Internet Grows
16)Gamification: Games Technology Boosts Education and Training
Games, Apps & Social Media Industry Statistics
1)Games, Apps & Social Media Industry Overview
2)Internet Usage Demographics, U.S.: 2014
3)Top 10 Social Networking Websites: May 2014
4)Percent of Internet Users who Use Social Networking Sites, U.S.: 2013
5)Top 5 Search Engines, U.S.: May 2014
6)Home Broadband Adoption Demographics, U.S.: 2013
7)Smartphone Adoption Demographics, U.S.: 2014
8)Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2008-2013
9)Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, by Speed, U.S.: 2009-2012
10)Quarterly Software Publishing Industry Revenues, U.S.: 1st Quarter 2013-1st Quarter 2014
11)Software Publishing Industry, U.S.: Estimated Revenue, Inventories & Expenses: 2008-2013
12)Software Publishing Industry, U.S.: Estimated Operating Expenses: 2008-2012
13)Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite), U.S.: Estimated Sources of Revenue & Expenses: 2010-2013
14)Internet Publishing & Broadcasting & Web Search Portals, U.S.: Estimated Sources of Revenue & Expenses: 2008-2013