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Ericsson Says 5G Uptake Is Accelerating; COVID Highlights Need For Connectivity

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However, by 2026, Ericsson said the 5G subscription number is now expected to exceed 3.5 billion users, accounting for about a 40 percent market share. will catch up and overtake China in the race to roll out high-speed mobile technology, forecasting that North America will account for 80 percent of global 5G subscriptions by 2026.

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Today In Data: Digital Banking Cybersecurity

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billion: The projected size of the global banking cybersecurity market by 2026. 80 percent: The percentage of mobile devices that will rely on biometric authentication by the end of 2018. Data: $248.26 100 million: The number of members that credit unions represent in the United States.

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Apple Supplier Murata Anticipates 5G Phones To Top 500 Million

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Oppo and Vivo are vying to secure components for their devices, hoping to fill a void as Huawei’s mobile business shrinks under the weight of U.S. And by 2026, Ericsson said the 5G subscription number is now expected to top 3.5 billion users, for a market share of about 40 percent. Apple, Samsung Electronics Co.

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mPOS At 37,000 Feet

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With the global mobile point of sale (mPOS) market projected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.8 percent from 2017 to 2026, many solution providers are looking to use partnerships as a boost to snag a bigger share of the growing market. Two FinTech firms in Poland are also forging closer ties.

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Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS

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While some markets may be seeing relatively slower adoption of mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) than others, there’s no denying that the overall popularity of mobile and contactless payments are growing fast among consumers. percent between 2017 and 2026. percent between 2017 and 2026. In markets like the U.S.,

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Revolutionizing the Way We Pay: The Top Payment Industry Trends You Need to Know in 2023

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In fact, according to The Business Research Company’s 2022 Payment Security Global Market Report , the payment security market is expected to reach $43 billion by 2026. Vendor and payment companies alike are seeking and creating solutions to provide their customers with the most secure digital payment experiences possible.

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Healthcare Looks To 5G For Cost Control

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The new 5G mobile network technology has started to make its initial foray into healthcare, and at a time when issues of cost, efficiency and accessibility are gaining even more focus than was the case before. Mobile technology and improved data analysis via machine learning and other methods will help fuel those improvements.

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