How LG is leading the way in the Smartphone Market for 2016

When you think of luxury smartphones, your mind is instantly drawn to Apple, Samsung and more recently HTC. This does a disservice to the depth and diversity of this marketplace, however, as a number of high and low-end brands compete for a larger share of the market. Take LG, for example, which is set to … Read more

World Travel Market 2015: Work less, play hard, and Smart technology among top emerging travel trends for 2016

Which trends are set to shape the travel industry in the Americas, the UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, India? Celebrating 10 years of partnership with World Travel Market London, Euromonitor International, the world’s leading provider for strategic market analysis, unveiled the WTM Global Trends Report 2015 identifying the top emerging travel trends. “The WTM … Read more

Mercedes-Benz is entering the market for luxury serviced apartments

Mercedes-Benz Living @Fraser residence. Mercedes-Benz is looking to translate its expertise in cutting-edge design and innovative technologies to the serviced apartment sector. The premium automotive brand is entering the market for premium business apartments in collaboration with the Frasers Hospitality Group, a leading international provider of luxury serviced apartments. From Autumn 2015, as part of … Read more

Camera-makers focus on adapting to smartphones’ market surge

The rise of smartphones has hit sales of top of the range cameras, but Sony is looking at the bigger picture

Housing market: The leading measure of U.S. home prices – strong gains in the 1st quarter of 2013

U.S. home prices see strong gains in the first quarter of 2013, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. The leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that all three composites posted double-digit annual increases. The 10 -City and 20-City Composites increased by 10.3% and 10.9% in the year to March with the national composite … Read more

Microsoft planning to launch a “Surface” branded smartphone, rumors the market

Microsoft-branded Windows 8 smartphone is on the way, rumors the market. The move would be along the lines of Microsoft’s Surface launch. Introducing a Microsoft-branded smartphone could be a way to jumpstart Windows Phone 8 in a crowded mobile OS marketplace, wrote TechRadar, though it wouldn’t necessarily represent a takeover of the hardware business enjoyed … Read more