Research Reports

The research involved the survey of 200 CIOs throughout Asia Pacific and Japan and was commissioned by virtualization firm VMWare.

Cities have faced challenges like congestion, pollution, and safety for decades, and most have a plan to combat them. While they continue to face these traditional issues, new threats such as cyberattacks, climate change, and other emerging problems are mounting.

By the end of 2020, China will have 115 million more 5G subscribers than the US.

Based on the investment figures in 2019, the gulf between the United States and China will continue to get wider, with the US share expected to reach 70%.

The worldwide tablet market returned to growth in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) with 37.6 million units shipped globally for a year-over-year increase of 1.9%, according to research firm IDC.

Automotive industry will become biggest market for 5G IoT in 2023.

In 2019, Asia-Pacific spending on AI systems will be led by the banking industry with 10.7% share of the total, followed by retail with a 10.2% share.

Based on the AI development in 17 vertical markets, analyst firm ABI Research estimates that the edge AI chipset market will grow from $2.6 billion in 2019 to $7.6 billion by 2024, with no vendor commanding more than 40% of the market.

The Intel CPU shortage opened opportunities for alternative CPU vendors, namely AMD and Qualcomm, to reposition their processors in the PC market where Intel is dominant.

Analyst firm ABI Research found that despite the nearly equal number of installed bases of AI-enabled end device in both markets, the United States has an edge over China due to its different incentives and approaches that encourage AI adoption in industrial manufacturing.