2010–2014 Global Secure Digital Card Market
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2010–2014 Global Secure Digital Card Market
CONTENTS
01. Executive Summary ..............................................1
02. Introduction ...........................................................3
03. Market Coverage .................................................5
04. Market Landscape ................................................8
05. Vendor Landscape .............................................12
06. Buying Criteria .....................................................14
07. Market Growth Drivers ........................................15
08. Drivers and their Impact .....................................17
09. Market Challenges .............................................18
10. Market Trends ......................................................19
11. Key Vendor Analysis ...........................................21
11.1 SanDisk Corp. ....................................................................... 21
11.2 Toshiba Electronics Europe ................................................ 23
11.3 Kingston Technology Co. ................................................... 25
11.4 Transcend Information Inc. ................................................ 27
12. Other Reports in this Series .................................30
2010–2014 Global Secure Digital Card Market
2010–2014 Global Secure Digital Card Market
EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1: Global Secure Digital Card Market 2010–2014
(US$ billion).............................................................................8
Exhibit 2: Global Secure Digital Card Market by
Geographical Segmentation 2010 ....................................9
Exhibit 3: Global Secure Digital Card Market by End-user
Segmentation 2010 ............................................................10
Exhibit 4: Global Secure Digital Card Market by Vendor
Segmentation 2010 ............................................................13
2010–2014 Global Secure Digital Card Market
Global Secure Digital Card Market
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01. Executive Summary
2010: US$7.6 billion
Market Size
2014: US$13.7 billion
Growth Rate 15.8 percent CAGR
The Americas
Key Geographies EMEA
APAC
Cell Phones/Smartphones
Key Customer Cameras/Audio-recorders
Segments Entertainment Gadgets
Portable Navigation Devices
Introduction of High-density Memory Cards
Increasing Availability of Electronic Gadgets Compatible to
SD/SDHC/SDXC Cards
Trends
Rapidly Increasing microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Cards
Increasing Availability of Firmware Patches
Consistently Declining Price of SD Cards
Demand for Storage Devices in Smartphones
Demand for Storage Devices in Cameras/Camcorders
Drivers Demand for Rugged and Robust Storage Devices
Demand for Miniaturized Storage Devices with Maximum
Possible Storage Capacity
Portable Devices with Voluminous In-built Memory
Introduction of Gadgets with Direct USB Storage Facilities
Challenges
Limitations on the Execution of Mobile and Online Applications
Stored into Memory Cards
Compactness and Storage Capacity
Reliability
Key Customer Needs Interoperability
Data transfer rate
Warranty and Post-sales Support
Kingston Technology Co.
Key Vendors