By Rich Miller A growing senior demographic, technological advances and an increasing demand for home health care monitoring will push the market for wearable wireless devices to more than 36 million units in 2017, up from less than 3 million in 2011, according to a new report from ABI Research. The sharp growth—a CAGR of [...]

By Daniel Gelinas A June 22 report from ABI Research shows the uptake of Wi-Fi technologies within healthcare—including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Low-Energy Bluetooth, ZigBee, 802.15.4 and proprietary low power RF offerings across applications such as WLAN, personal monitoring, disease management, assisted living and telepresence—has grown at more than 60 percent over the past year and that [...]

A recent study from Frost & Sullivan shows projected growth in the world biosensor market, which the company predicts will grow from a total value of $6.72 billion in 2009 to $14.42 billion in 2016.

Or, what you should already know, but maybe don’t, about PERS contracts By Eric Pritchard, security practice head, Kleinbard Bell & Brecker; managing partner, Ascendant Strategy Partners Lawyers so rarely get to deliver good news. This will be fun for me. But first, what I usually have to do – deliver the bad news: We [...]

A study released by Freedonia Group forecasted that U.S. demand for private security services is expected to grow from $52.3 billion in 2007 to $65.9 billion in 2012.