Global Mobile Device Accessories Market to Grow 5.8% - Increasing Use of Accessories for Health Monitoring - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, July 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Mobile Device Accessories Market 2016-2020" report to their offering.

The report forecasts the global mobile device accessories market to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the period 2016-2020.

The report segments the market by types of mobile device accessories as follows:

• Protective cases
• Headsets or earphones
• Chargers
• Batteries
• Memory cards
• Power banks
• Portable speakers

A trend which is boosting market growth is the increasing use of accessories for health monitoring. The applications of smartphone are only increasing and will continue the same during the forecast period. Health monitoring is major application which increasing number of consumers are use it for, it is an application that will get onto the bandwagon similar to how Apple got into the domain. Smart home solution is another segment that will get closer to the mainstream audience from its niche categorization in the current market scenario.

According to the report, a key growth driver is using mobile devices to access the internet. Widespread internet access through mobile devices The global internet penetration was 47% in 2015, and it is likely to reach over half of the world's population by 2017. This allows a high percentage of the population to access the internet through their mobile devices, hence providing an opportunity for mobile device accessories vendors to deliver quality accessories to increase the lifespan of mobile devices.

Further, the report states that one challenge that could restrict market growth is the quick technological obsolescence of mobile devices. It is not a financially viable option for vendors to invest in R&D and quality control as such products have a short lifecycle.

Key vendors:

• Beats (Apple)
• Incipio
• Samsung Electronics
• Sony

Key Topics Covered:

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

PART 03: Market research methodology

PART 04: Introduction

PART 05: Market landscape

PART 06: Market segmentation by type

PART 07: Market attractiveness by type

PART 08: Market segmentation by distribution channel

PART 09: Market attractiveness by distribution channel

PART 10: Buying criteria

PART 11: Geographical segmentation

PART 12: Market attractiveness by geography

PART 13: Key leading countries

PART 14: Market drivers

PART 15: Impact of drivers

PART 16: Market challenges

PART 17: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 18: Market trends

PART 19: Vendor landscape

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/v6fgz5/global_mobile

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