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Published every fortnight, ‘Juniper Research Insights’ provide impact analysis on breaking and disruptive industry news. This includes notable product launches, industry event takeaways, unpredicted company results or specific services disrupting traditional digital ecosystems.

Insights is complimentary to all clients with a current research subscription. Clients can access all Insights documents once signed into their Juniper Research account.

Bitcoin Value Soars as Bubble Concerns Grow

December 2017

As Bitcoin’s value continue to soar, there are increasing concerns that the continued price rises are unsustainable and that a crash may be imminent.

Juniper Insights - Apple Pay Cash Launches to iOS 11.2 Users

December 2017

Apple have now launched their P2P (Person-to-Person) mobile payments system called Apple Pay Cash to iOS 11.2 users.
While social media players entered the P2P market a while ago, growth in the US has been primarily driven by other payment players such as PayPal (Venmo) and Square Cash. The emergence of Apple Pay Cash, alongside other launches from Facebook and Google, has the potential to bring social payments to the masses in 2018. This Insight article examines how we expect this to impact P2P payments for Apple and other social network providers.

Juniper Insights - Verizon Announces Plans to Roll Out 5G Mobile Broadband in H2 2018

December 2017

With the 5G development race coming to an end, Verizon has announced plans for the first commercial roll outs of 5G services. The rollout will be targeted at three to five US cities in the second half of 2018.

This Insight article looks at the impact for Verizon and other leading operators, as the 5G focus shifts from development to rollouts and return on investment.

Juniper Insights - Google Lens To Be Integrated With Assistant On Pixel Phones

November 2017

American technology giant Google announced this week that it is integrating its Google Lens system in Assistant, exclusive to its own Pixel range of smartphones.

While still in beta testing, this new feature has the potential to drastically improve the usability of Google Assistant on Pixel smartphones, utilising computer vision to add compelling new services.

This article assesses the impact of this development on Google's future prospects alongside impacts for rival hardware and technology providers.

Juniper Insights - Amazon Ups the Content Stakes

November 2017

Amazon has announced the acquisition of television rights to J R R Tolkien’s fantasy series The Lord of the Rings. The deal, which reportedly cost Amazon $250 million, will see the OTT (Over the Top) provider hoping to surpass the success of HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones.

Juniper Insights - DraftKings to Offer Live Sports Streaming

November 2017

Daily Fantasy Sports provider DraftKings has entered into a partnership with Turkish Airlines Euroleague Basketball. This will allow DraftKings customers who play in a $3 or more DraftKings contest to live stream one free Euroleague basketball game a week, with the possibility of multiple streaming opportunities.

DraftKings is also looking to create exclusive digital content for its users focused on the league. In this document we assess if this annoucement marks a step to sports gambling for daily fantasy, or pay-per-view.

Juniper Insights: Announcement: Australian Banks Unveil New ‘Beem’ Wallet Offering

November 2017

3 of Australia’s ‘Big 4’ banks, Commonwealth Bank, Westpac and NAB, have announced a joint venture aimed at challenging Apple Pay.

The new venture, named Beem, is charged with developing and launching a payment offering for both iOS and Android users.

The wallet will initially have a sending limit of A$200 ($153) a day, with a monthly receiving limit of A$10,000 ($7,672) as an initial risk control measure.

Juniper Insights - Market Analysis: How Amazon won the Smart Home

October 2017

Over the years, Amazon has steadily increased the scope of its retail business. Beginning with books, the company now has a vast number of third party sellers operating on its platform, with Amazon in control of shipping and fulfilment. This has created convenience on a B2B (Business to Business) level; meanwhile, the launch of services such as grocery delivery, next-day and same-day delivery services (all enabled through high capital investment) has allowed the company to provide a level of B2C (Business to Business) convenience unmatched by any competitor, and cemented the company’s position over its smart home competitors in terms of everyday retail items.

Juniper Insights - Market Analysis: Mobile Ticketing Expands Across Transport & Events Sectors

October 2017

Juniper believes that mobile ticketing has evolved over the past few years to become the preferred channel for consumers. In our upcoming research on Mobile & Online Ticketing we discuss major trends and disruptions occurring in this sector, followed by a detailed analysis of the ticketing market across key verticals including Rail, Metro/Bus, Airline, Entertainment Events, Sports Events, Contactless and Wearable Ticketing.

Juniper Insights - Announcement: Nokia Cuts VR Investment, Focusing Efforts on Digital Health

October 2017

Finnish technology giant Nokia announced this week that it is halting development of the OZO VR camera and hardware, altering its strategy to emphasise digital health products and technology licensing.

The fall in funding announced in VR will likely lead to a reduction in workforce of 310, 28.4% of the total Nokia Technologies workforce.

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