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Take a look at some of these fun statistics: * There are 6.8 billion people on the planet. 5.1 billion of them own a cell phone Source: Mobile Marketing Association Asia) * It takes 90 minutes for the average person to respond to an email.

Danish trade surplus increased in January to reach the highest level since March 2010, Statistics Denmark said Monday. The seasonally adjusted trade balance showed a surplus of DKK 8.3 billion in January compared to DKK 5.7 billion in December. This … Continue reading Weekly Report The pair is stable below EMA 50, accompanied with the negative crossover seen on Stochastic.

"Nokia on Thursday announced that it will cut as many as 1,000 jobs at its plant in Salo, Finland. The company's layoffs will happen gradually through 2012, with most cuts happening by the end of June, Reuters reported. The Salo plant is the last large cell phone manufacturing plant in Western Europe, as most businesses have moved their manufacturing to Asia. Last month, Nokia shed 2,300 workers from a plant in Komarom, Hungary and 700 others in Reynosa, Mexico as it too shifted much of its manufacturing to China. This new round of layoffs comes as part of a larger effort to cut costs following the €1 billion loss the company reported last quarter. "

"British Telecom is claiming billions of dollars of damages from Google in a lawsuit filed in the US which says that the Android mobile operating system infringes a number of the telecoms company's key patents."

"Intellectual property is incredibly important. Human civilisation has reached the point where "having the most shiny things" is no longer a sign of incredible wealth, but of an obsessive toy collection. We've successfully converted cash into information, and even more importantly, people can now convert information into cash. So it's a bit unfortunate that phone companies are doing more to devalue intellectual property than an amateur lobotomist."

35-year old Neeraj Arora is enjoying the moment when his career is at peak as being the vice-president at WhatsApp. The recent breaking news of WhatsApp's merger in Facebook has received the accolades of countless. Facebook signed the deal of WhatsApp's take over in $19 billion.

The global electronic warfare market is estimated to be $12.15 billion in 2014 and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.50% to reach $15.59billion by 2020.

Portable Medical Devices Market Research Reports - According to the recent reports, the global portable medical devices market was poised at over $14 billion in 2013. Experts hint that the market will double in its size, thanks to increasing demands and technological advancements.

Healthcare IT report categorizes the global market by delivery mode, by components, and application. These markets are further broken down into segments and sub-segments.

Machine Vision Systems & Components Market worth $ 5 Billion - 2018 at a CAGR of 8% - New Report by MarketsandMarkets.

3D Printing Market by Technology (SLA, SLS, EBM, FDM, EBM, LOM, 3DP), Materials (Polymers, Metal), Application (Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer, Healthcare, Government & Defense) & Geography (Americas, Europe, APAC & ROW) (2013 - 2020)

3D Printing Market by Technology (SLA, SLS, EBM, FDM, EBM, LOM, 3DP), Materials (Polymers, Metal), Application (Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer, Healthcare, Government & Defense) & Geography (Americas, Europe, APAC & ROW) (2013 - 2020)

Wireless Audio Device Market By Products (Speakers, Headphones, Sound-Bars & Microphones),Technology (Bluetooth, Airplay, SKAA, & Wi-Fi), Application (Home, Consumer, Commercial, Automotive & Defense) - Global Forecast & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

The global commercial aviation aircraft seating market size is expected to grow to $4.86 Billion by 2017.Wide Body Aircrafts Market has the highest business potential throughout the study period.Business class seats will be the maximum revenue generator among the different types of seats. Need for fuel efficiency, will be one of the major market drivers.Some airlines are planning to mandate light-weight seats in their aircrafts by the next five years.B/E Aerospace is the leader in the aircraft seating market with over 50% of the market share

The global electronic warfare market is estimated to be $12.15 billion in 2014 and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.50% to reach $15.59billion by 2020. The main purpose of an EW system is ensuring the survivability of the platform, land-based, naval or airborne; and providing electronic cover for units at the frontline. A typical system can perform tasks like electronic attack, electronic support, and electronic protection.

Google has emerged as one of the great titans of the Internet. The company does not earn as much as a country - it earns more. The 29 poorest countries in the world must combine their revenue in 2010 to equal the 29.3 billion dollars that Google earned from advertising that year.

China has approved something called the 'Development Plan for the Zhongguancun National Innovation Demonstration Zone (2011-2020).' This plan aims to boost Zhongguancun's total revenue to 10 trillion RMB ($1.54 trillion)  by 2020, which would be an 85% improvement on the 1.55 trillion RMB ($239 billion) from last year.

 in the area of brand value growth we were surprised to see Chinese search company Baidu take second place overall with 141% growth, while Facebook was way ahead of the pack at 246%. Baidu now becomes the 29th most valued brand with a $22.56 billion value, up from 75th position in 2009.

Kaito Royale, a mobile game on Mobage, has surpassed the 10 million gamers milestone with monthly sales well beyond 1 billion yen.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Samsung is looking to sell off its money-losing hard disk drive business, ideally for about $1.5 billion.